Painting a hearth is a great way to keep your fireplace looking new and fresh.
Can i paint my fireplace hearth.
Small foam roller and tray.
The addition of a clear finish will extend the life of your handiwork and protect the paint from the ash and residue generated while using the fireplace.
As with all painting projects the first step is preparation.
Supplies needed to paint a marble fireplace hearth.
Sand the marble hearth.
No wood burning no soot to worry about.
A fireplace hearth can be painted but it can depend what material the hearth is made from.
These are the supplies i used to paint my fireplace hearth as shown in this post.
So i decided since i had a gas fireplace i could paint the bricks on the side.
Stir the primer with a paint stick before applying it to your hearth.
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Roll the primer onto the brick with a 3 8 to.
Prime the brick hearth with a primer designed to bond with concrete and masonry.
I used leftover trim paint behr premium plus semi gloss in a custom matched color to cover the bricks in two coats after i applied a stain blocking primer to conceal the red.
A little paint can transform a drab concrete hearth into a colorful and stylish focal point.
You can also use painting your fireplace hearth as a means to liven up the entire look of your fireplace.
Americana decor satin enamels in natural beige.