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Lime Wash Brick, Fireplace Update, White Wash Brick, Brick Exterior House, Casa Exterior, Painted Brick, Exterior Paint Colors, Brick Fireplace, Exterior Brick

It’s time for the very first flip update! Last week I shared the Before Tour, so now that we’re all up to speed on what we’re working with, let’s talk about everything that happened last week. I’ve documented & recapped it all the in the Cottage House Flip Episode 2: First, there was some demo. Remember […]

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Mortar washed brick or German smear on bricks at front of house & new walls                                                                                                                                                     More Whitewash Brick Wall, German Smear Brick, German Smear, Traditional Porch, Interior Brick, Brick Interior Wall, White Wash Brick, Brick Exterior House, Modern Farmhouse Exterior

I THINK I COULD LIVE IN THE SOUTH Prior to this, when anyone said 'whitewash' I thought of Tom Sawyer whitewashing Aunt Polly's fence. Whitewash, or calcimine, kalsomine, calsomine, or lime paint is a low-cost type of paint made from slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) and chalk (whiting). (Wikipedia) While researching painted brick homes, I came across this treatment for transforming nondescript red brick into something else entirely. Apparently this is quite common in the Southern United…

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House Exterior German Smear, German Smear Before And After Exterior, German Smear House Exterior, White German Smear Brick Exterior, German Smear Ranch Style House, Limewash Rough Brick, Limewash Brick Exterior With Shutters, German Smear Brick Ranch House, White Smear Brick House

When it comes to transforming your exterior, nothing will quite give the same powerful effect as a new coat of paint, lime wash or German schmear. Despite undergoing this process about 3 years ago, I wanted to write up our experience and everything we learned for the simple way to German schmear brick. If you have any interest in German smear or are looking for a way to transform your exterior for minimal cost and upkeep, I hope this article encourages you to take the leap.

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