How to paint bricks?
How and what do you need to paint fireplace bricks?
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Deborah, these will help you decide on color, brand of paint and how to get the job done! Just have fun with it, you will be proud of your project!
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=paint+fireplace+brick
Agreed never paint bricks they must be allowed to breath.
Here's a Better Homes and Gardens tutorial. Have fun :)
https://www.bhg.com/decorating/fireplace/styles/how-to-paint-a-brick-fireplace/
I just did this at a friend's house, you can see how here: https://thehoneycombhome.com/painting-brick-the-easy-way/
I painted the grout on my fireplace bricks and it made a real difference! You can see what I did here: https://rootsandwingsfurniture.com/blog/brickupdate/