Step 3 sanding a plain wooden fireplace mantel.
Can i paint my fireplace mantel.
This white paint makeover really makes my mantel decor look gorgeous.
The keys to making your black mantle attractive will be a careful paint job tying the black paint in with numerous other details in the room and maybe hiding the wires as part of this project.
You can also create a contrast by painting the brick and the mantel different shades.
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From the antique bird statue watching over the fireplace to the bird s next on the mantel these little details add a sense of humor to the formal and stylish space.
It s reusable so keep it for your next painting job.
Then i poured some primer into the painting tray took a deep breath and went to work rolling it onto the tile.
There are many attractive images of black painted mantles.
Opt for the same color on the mantel and the walls for a seamless backdrop in the room.
Opt for an acrylic finish for fireplace mantels as it is nonflammable and easier to work with.
Two chairs flanking the fireplace sets up a cozy seating area that s perfect for a two person conversation or a date with a cup of tea and a good book.
For example a white painted brick with a black mantel makes a bold statement.
This creates a cleaner paint friendly surface that bonds better with the primer and the paint.
And though the white mantel is.
By choosing not to paint the mantel a contrasting color artwork or a special decorative accessory is easily.
Give your living room a new look by painting your old fireplace mantel white.
Paint the mantel with 3 coats of paint white enamel semi gloss paint using this paint brush paint cup with magnetic paint brush holder and a small high density foam paint roller.
A fresh coat of black paint on the wood mantel brought focus to the fireplace.
Some with very low sheen paint some with glossy paint.
Painting the fireplace brick a darker color with light colored walls can create an interesting contrast.
How to paint a tile fireplace i taped off the fireplace mantel and floor all around the tile.
If the mantel has not been painted before stripping is not needed.
Semi gloss paints come in an acrylic finish or an oil based one.
Sand the wooden mantel with 100 grit sandpaper.
The black and stone combination gives the fireplace refacing an upscale look and feel.
If your mantel already has dirt and.