Tag: fireplace update

• How to German Schmear a Fireplace

  This is our fireplace AFTER I added only one thing to it……joint compound. Our fireplace began the original brick color as they all do. This is in our basement and I am in the process of painting and brightening the space up. To prepare I simply vacuumed the hearth and wiped down the mantle. I…

  Laurel Dane Designs, LLC

  October 24, 2023

  365 Posts

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