How do you prep a fireplace for painting & what type paint do you use?
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http://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/skills-and-know-how/painting/how-to-paint-a-brick-fireplace
Here are some blogs from others who have done it (I am assuming you have brick):
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/repair/furniture/sanding-a-concrete-counter-top-27172967.com/paint-brick-fireplace/
https://www.younghouselove.com/2013/08/how-to-whitewash-brick/
Sanding a Concrete Counter Top
How to Paint a Brick Fireplace - Bob Vila
https://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-to-paint-a-brick-fireplace/