How to re-face a fireplace?
I have a plain red-bricked fireplace (1970's vintage) in my living room that I want to change to make it less of an eye sore. Other than painting it, does any one have recommendations for re-facing a fireplace?
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Here is an article that might help you - https://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/skills-and-know-how/masonry-and-tiling/how-to-reface-a-fireplace-with-stone
You can put flagstone over the brick.