Painting Laminate Fire Surround
The best thing about painting a fireplace surround is that it requires pretty much no skill and can be turned around quickly and cheaply all with dramatic effect.
Painting laminate fire surround. Allow the primer to dry completely before adding paint. For the best results choose paint that works well with the rest of the room and is a neutral shade. You also might want to change the colour if you change the surrounding stone marble or other material used in the fireplace. It has been a dream of mine to have a fireplace in our home.
Paint was bought from wilko satin moonlight. Since the fireplace is a permanent part of the room and. The fireplace surround as sturdy as it was just didn t fit in with the modern scheme the client wanted and rather that replace it they answered my advert looking for a surround to be painted. Apply a layer of primer on darker veneers using a paint roller.
It s easier to paint a fireplace surround before you install it but if the surround is already in place you can paint it without removing it. Redoing your laminate fireplace can be a difficult task. Use painter s tape on the wall along the perimeter of the fireplace to prevent the paint from bleeding onto the walls. If you spotted my post back in january dedicated to 10 of the most fabulous colourful fireplaces i ve discovered online.
It started with a faux mantel obsession and endless nights on craigslist. How to paint a laminate fireplace. You can select either flat semi gloss or gloss depending on what look you want your fireplace surround to have. You might want to paint your laminate fireplace a different colour if you are changing the wall colours of the room.
Redoing your laminate fireplace can be a difficult task. For your paint the general rule for fireplace surrounds is an indoor latex and heat resistant paint. Then every home improvement show we watched had beautiful restored mantels that made me pine more for a cozy place in our home to sit. Was tired of my old dark fireplace before throwing it out the house though i ll paint it a brighter colour.
Filter 0 filters clear all. The reason i did a shout out was because i wanted to do a video on this particular project. If you already have a fire within your home changing your fire surround can transform the look of your room and act as extra storage. Put down a dust sheet on the floor to catch any falling paint.
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