You can also use the same brick paint on the wood surface of the mantle.
Painting a wooden fireplace black.
I used the same method to paint the black as i did the primer.
The next day it was go time for the tricorn black to go on.
We recently painted our wooden fireplace surround a deep lilac colour and have already had some seriously flattering feedback on the colour and finish thank you everyone so if you re thinking of freshening up a room here s how you can makeover your fireplace with a simple lick of paint.
There are many attractive images of black painted mantles.
I wound up doing 2 coats.
Some with very low sheen paint some with glossy paint.
Since fireplaces are often a focal feature in a room you can have fun painting it with specialty paints faux finishes or matching the paint color to artwork above the fireplace.
Though subtle the black painted fireplace stands out against the navy walls for a cozy understated color block effect.
This behr paint is great quality but painting black over white you will pretty much always need a 2nd coat.
Designed by heidi caillier this living room is a winter oasis.
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