Mantle on brick wall

Having a brick fireplace can infuse warmth and charm into any home. With a variety of brick fireplace ideas to choose from, you can easily find a design that matches your personal style. From traditional rustic brick fireplace ideas to modern and sleek designs, there is something to fit every taste. A brick fireplace not only elevates the aesthetic but also creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights in. Explore the endless possibilities for updating your…

Get inspired to rehab your fireplace with these fireplace makeovers that do-it-yourselfers have done in their own homes.

Today I’m going to show how to make a DIY German smear/schmear white washed brick wall with a tutorial and video. Basically, German smear copies the look of white morter over red brick and gives the brick a whitewashed effect. I made my German smear whitewashed plaster walls on both a faux brick wall and...Read More »

Modern but classic Seattle kitchen remodel.

One of the big projects we really wanted to accomplish soon after moving into our home was giving the fireplace a little make-over. This is one of our favorite rooms in the house. It has an amazing amount of windows and we loved that the fireplace took up a huge portion of the wall. Our vision for this room is a bright and cozy place to host friends, watch movies, and have great conversations. There are a lot of dated features about this room, but I love the bones and its character. We have…

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Try one of these 35 Gorgeous Natural Brick Fireplace Ideas to complete your modern farmhouse or coastal chic indoor/outdoor living spaces. German schmear & white-washed brick tutorials included. Update your tired, out-of-date fireplace to give it a much needed face lift!!

brick and shiplap fireplace and mantle. Add a hidden door on the side to hide electronics

Refresh your brick fireplace with design tips and tricks. Discover brick fireplace ideas to elevate your space and make your fireplace stand out.

Happy Monday, y’all! I’m a little bit behind today because this past weekend was on the crazy side with running a yard sale, and all. This week we are beginning to work on lightening and brightening up the house where we’re moving. Yes. We’re moving again. We aren’t crazy {well, maybe a little bit}, but...