Do you have an outdated fireplace that’s more of an eyesore than a beautiful focal point? Then you need a fireplace makeover! My old fireplace was covered in large, bold-colored stones that were in desperate need of an update, so I decided to give it a fresh look.

250-year-old stone fireplace makeover using lime mortar to repoint stones. #stonefireplace #limemortar #oldbuildings #historicconstructiontechniques #historicconstruction #repointing #woodmantel

Transform your fireplace easily for around $50 using the over-grout technique, also known as German Smear.

how we cleaned and prepped our outdated stone fireplace before we whitewashed it using vinegar and a drill bit brush attachment.

This post is sponsored by Lowe's. Our bedroom has undergone a lot of changes in the last six months, but I think our fireplace has gone through the mos ...

By Brooke RessellA new stone fireplace can be a gorgeous feature in any room of your home. But an old, outdated one can quickly become an eyesore that you can’t…

WOW this transformation is huge! Virtually free except for the cost of the wood to cover the new mantel! Old stone fireplace with German smear look using unexpected and cheap materials, firebox painted, and woodworking to wrap the old mantel to lighten the whole space. Before and after is crazy! Need to try this with old ugly fireplace. #fireplacemakeover #fireplacediy #stonefireplace #homeimprovement #modernfarmhouse #spanishmodern #germansmear #whitefireplace #limewash #whitewash #japandi

Have you heard about German Schmear? Chip and Joanna Gaines of the show Fixer Upper made it popular years ago when they did this technique on the exterior of o…

Light stone fireplace inspiration! Get the modern rustic look you are wanting for your home. From limestone to white washed brick and chunky mantels.