How to make red brick look modern

Have you ever wanted to change the look of your home? Learn how to paint a brick home in this tutorial. This completely transformed my home for the better.

In this DIY tutorial, we go over your options for updating your brick such as lime wash, paint and German Smear (Schmear) and why I chose the latter! Just look at how authentic this looks and it was super easy and affordable!

If you’re looking to modernize your brick home but don’t want to paint the brick, updating your window trim is a great option. Here, the natural red brick of this home is complemented by trim painted in Revere Pewter by Benjamin Moore. Check out this post for more exterior window trim ideas! #exteriordesign #exteriorpaint #trim #windowtrim #paintideas #trimideas

A red brick house can be beautiful; however, it’s a strong look and can be one of the toughest to work with, particularly for color palettes.

When deciding what combination to go for, consider the brick shade, architectural design, surrounding landscape, and, of course, your own personal preference. You can't go wrong with cool shades, like green and blue, or neutrals when looking at what siding colors go with red brick home exteriors.

Want to pick the perfect color to pair with the brick on or in your home? Here are the best paint colors that compliment red brick!

A soothing palette of fresh paint & limewash, elegant design features, and vibrant landscaping has brought new life to our dated brick home.

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 […]