If you have been around a while, you know that we white washed a brick fire place earlier last year. And it turned out so much better than we expected! So we took the opportunity to use our skills on a stone fireplace. Our goal was to brighten things up in the living room. We …

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 But an old, outdated one can quickly become an eyesore that you can’t…

In this post, I'm partnering with Behr to share with you how to whitewash a stone fireplace, including before and after photos!

* This post contains affiliate links. For more information, please read my affiliate disclosure. * Since moving into our current house I've found plenty of projects to keep me busy. From painting rooms to building furniture with Pieter, to fixing, decorating, decluttering and always, organizing. We've updated our daughter's room, From Office to Bedroom, we changed the…

* This post contains affiliate links. For more information, please read my affiliate disclosure. * Since moving into our current house I’ve found plenty of projects to keep me busy. Fro…

Did y'all know you can whitewash a stone fireplace? Super easy, very cheap, and can make a huge difference. I loved the stone fireplace in our home but it was…

Some of you know that I retired last April so I finally decided to tackle a project I had been wanting to do for awhile...whitewashing my dark rock fireplace...... Besides the dark dated color, I also didn't like that the installer had placed the rock veneer on the front to end short of the pieces on the sides so I had visible ugly grout lines "walking" up both sides of the fireplace! Before the whitewash I filled in the grout lines with concrete repair mastic and "created" bigger rocks that…

In this post, I'm partnering with Behr to share with you how to whitewash a stone fireplace, including before and after photos!

Whitewashing a fireplace surround is a super solution for updating old, dark stone or brick. It can be a little scary to undertake, but it’s actually a very eas…

how we cleaned and prepped our outdated stone fireplace before we whitewashed it using vinegar and a drill bit brush attachment.