White Wash Rock Fireplace

The fireplace has a funky hearth that is raised and sticks out that we still have yet to deal with.

White wash rock fireplace.

I m pretty disappointed with the outcome and wish i stopped with the first. Let the white wash coat to dry clean up the working area and examine the finished look. I did a white wash over my solid burgundy maroon brick fireplace and the first coat looked nice but still too much red. This 18 inches or so will make a huge impact in our ability to place furniture in a more user friendly way in the long narrow space.

See more ideas about whitewash stone fireplace stone fireplace fireplace. It s always recommended that you. Whitewash is nothing more than white paint that is thinned down so that it has a watery consistency. If you feel like you applied too much paint go over the bricks with a sander to make the brick color show through the whitewash a little bit more.

Then came the third coat now i m afraid it looks too white and there s still a pink blush to it. And a top white wash layer. When applied to a stone fireplace the white is transparent enough to allow the mortar and texture of the brickwork to show through. The stainless steel fireplace surround enhances the contemporary look.

Aug 13 2017 explore paula s board whitewash stone fireplace followed by 164 people on pinterest. Though i love wood burning fireplaces a gas fireplace is simply more practical for our lifestyle. One of the most dramatic updates in my home cost less than 100 and was something i did myself over the course of a kid free weekend white washing my stone fireplace. He wasn t too sure about the whole whitewash thing especially with how white i wanted it but in the end it won his heart over.

Once it s clean rinse the brick with water. White paint instantly adds a modern touch to rms user hgtv fan fjames74 s living room. Allow the brick to dry completely. A whitewashed stone fireplace with a white mantel and a built in fireplace looks very cozy and very natural a whitewashed stone fireplace with a wooden mantel and storage units on each side of it is a cozy and chic touch to the room decor.

For this brick there s a white base coat. I did a second coat then it just looked pink. A lot of you have been asking me for more details so buckle up. Meaning i finished the first coat late at night went to bed and woke up to start.

Right now our fireplace is wood burning but we want to put a gas fireplace insert in next year.