Framing around brick fireplace

Looking for a way to update an old stone or brick fireplace? Cover your fireplace with new framing that can be covered in tile, shiplap, drywall or paint for a modern look.

Are you tired of staring at your old red brick fireplace? I have the perfect, easy solution to help you update your brick.

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Did you know we have four fireplaces in our home? We told the architect that…

This fireplace lived in Patience’s little house by the sea, but it was old and dated so she waved her magic wand and presto! She tells us, “I wanted wow!” We’d say she got it. Her contractor demolished the top of the hearth and replaced it with a thick slab of bluestone. The rest of the brick was covered with stone veneer. The mantle is made from an old beam from a demolished barn. She kept the original screen but cleaned it up and painted it with a high-heat spray paint.

This DIY fireplace makeover is a solution to an off-center fireplace. See how we built the DIY mantel and custom bookshelves to make this beauitufl unit.

classic white fireplace surround over a brick fireplace and rustic beams

I just finished completing the refacing of our old brick fireplace. I took this Dated and boring floor to ceiling fireplace and transformed it into a bold state…

Hi I'm Liz from SimpleDecoratingTips.com a DIY & decorating blog. In our whole house renovation, part of the project included opening up the family room to be…

What I used to tile over my fireplace brick surround - tools, materials, makeover, DIY, paint

Hi friend’s. Today I am so excited to share with you all the project my hubs and I completed this past weekend. I alway’s wanted

When we bought our home the Den did not "fit" with the traditional style of the home. The floor to ceiling brick fireplace was a visual disruption to the tradi…

I’m so excited to share with you all the “how-to” details on my recent brick fireplace makeover! This project does come with a bit of a mess, but it’s so inexpensive and delivers such a “big impact” transformation, that a little extra clean up is certainly worth it.

And so it Begins! The Den is officially getting some werk done and there isn’t one moment that goes by that I’m not second guessing myself, super stressing about my ability to knock this project out of the park, or just plain giddy that this room should and will eventually look amazeballs. So to remind ... Read more

Is your brick fireplace outdated? Check out these budget friendly brick fireplace makeover ideas that you can do in a weekend to transform your space!