How do you paint over an old brick basement wall?
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Hi Laura, here's a great article that will show you how to whitewash bricks - https://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-to-whitewash-brick/. If you want a solid color just apply the paint thicker
The most common way is to use Drylock paint. It’ll act as a waterproofer. Here’s a tutorial: https://youtu.be/v4BPuil3S2o
Here's a youtube video that will get you going in the right direction.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnm07u6B3Tg
I would recommend masonry stain instead of paint. Paint will require annual maintenance.
Hi Laura,,
Spray system, "Paint Roller Pro" or Large Brush or maybe a Dry Sponge Method!