How about updating your fireplace with paint?

If your fireplace looks a little dated, you may want to consider updating your fireplace with paint. 

A fireplace is a natural gathering spot and it’s hard to not see it as a focal point in any room, so if you are feeling like your fireplace is a little dated and doesn’t really ‘go’ with your family’s style, consider paint.

Updating your fireplace with paint takes a little longer than you might expect, especially if you are working with brick or stone surround. Progressive asked me to share a few tips on painting a masonry fireplace surround, and we’ve reposted the blog below.

Click the images to find the blog on their Life Lanes website that’s full of expert tips for every part of your life.

Theresa

A handy designer and writer, she shares DIY projects, tool how-to, and home makeovers as a book author, home show speaker, DIY workshop coach, and radio host. Plus, she has a degree in journalism with a minor in architecture, and is a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPs) and certified color consultant. She's created fast-paced makeovers for TV shows, and shares home trends and DIY tips as a freelance writer and guest on news shows and satellite media tours for TV and radio.

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