Painting a hearth is a great way to keep your fireplace looking new and fresh.
Can i paint my fireplace hearth.
Small foam roller and tray.
Roll the primer onto the brick with a 3 8 to.
Consult a professional before attempting to paint if the hearth is damaged.
As with all painting projects the first step is preparation.
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Sand the marble hearth.
Stir the primer with a paint stick before applying it to your hearth.
Supplies needed to paint a marble fireplace hearth.
A little paint can transform a drab concrete hearth into a colorful and stylish focal point.
No wood burning no soot to worry about.
The addition of a clear finish will extend the life of your handiwork and protect the paint from the ash and residue generated while using the fireplace.
Materials such as concrete and brick are more appropriate to be painted compared to materials such as granite or marble.
I used leftover trim paint behr premium plus semi gloss in a custom matched color to cover the bricks in two coats after i applied a stain blocking primer to conceal the red.
The great thing about changing colors is the job does not take as much effort but at the same time you can successfully emphasize or de emphasize any part of the room according to your color choice.
A fireplace hearth can be painted but it can depend what material the hearth is made from.
Prime the brick hearth with a primer designed to bond with concrete and masonry.
These are the supplies i used to paint my fireplace hearth as shown in this post.