Painting fireplace brick or stone whether your fireplace is made of brick or stone chalk paint can be painted right over the surface without any primer sanding or stripping.
Can i chalk paint my brick fireplace.
You can change the consistency of the paint and water mixture and therefore change the coverage by using different ratios of paint to water.
What is whitewashing with chalk paint.
Personally i wouldn t wax a fireplace.
And it does wonders to update a room and create a gorgeous focal point.
A whitewash technique is basically using watered down chalk paint.
A whitewashed brick fireplace also pairs well with most any wall color.
I taped off the carpet around the hearth and poured a small amount of white chalk paint into a solo cup.
So if you do choose to use chalk paint on your fireplace i would strongly recommend a good sealer.
Wax just isn t durable enough.
Using my small brush i proceeded to paint the grout lines.
How to paint a brick fireplace with chalk paint now that my fireplace was relatively clean i was ready to paint.