Can You Paint Marble Fireplace Mantel

Amitha verna shows you how to transform a fireplace mantel in 20 minutes with her belgian blue chalk finish paint.

Can you paint marble fireplace mantel.

Yes is the short answer. In painting you lose the natural stone touch but you can choose the color or even faux finish the look to create a marble look. But i did happen to find an old photo of the mantel on my computer. Fireplace with faux marble mantel and livingroom redo with paint.

If your fireplace is for decoration you can use indoor paints. What can go wrong. Keep spraying ansd blencing and then add dark lines to simulate veins a small paint brush. If your marble fireplace has lost its luster you can restore the room s style with a sleek contemporary paint job.

Get step by step instructions and tips to paint a marble fireplace surround using chalk paint including which brand holds up to the heat. This budget friendly 25 fireplace update can be done in less than a weekend. However over time a marble fireplace can lose its glossy sheen looking dingy and worn. If you decide to go through with painting the marble make sure that the paint can with stand the heat.

But all my hard work went down the drain when my sd card died so now you just get a couple photos. Can you paint a marble fireplace. We created a mantel to encase the original one and painted the tile black. A bold accent color can transform the dull old marble fireplace into a fresh focal point for the room.

Paint your fireplace mantle or surround with chalk paint posted on 05 21 2016 by tricia. One alternative to replacement is to paint over the marble. But why would you want to paint a real marble fireplace. Aug 4 2020 you can easily transform your fireplace to have a more modern look.

The potential problems like the painting process are the same as when painting a brick fireplace see above. The littlest change can make such a big impact. All my before shots bit the bullet. One disadvantage of choosing marble is that the natural stone is heavy and expensive to replace.

The real stone is much more beautiful and more valuable. So we went neutral. Check out what anne who is part of the purple painted lady team did to her fireplace. Soften the edges into the white.

Video by amitha verma you can find all the. We ve got a corner fireplace. Add dark grey splotches of paint and spray with water. You can paint a marble fireplace and its surround.

This post was supposed to be an actual step by step tutorial on how to paint an oak mantel.