So right before we headed to haiti rather than packing and prepping i decided to paint the paneling in in our living room.
Painting brass fireplace door trim.
Put painter s blue tape on the fireplace door gasket trim and decorations.
Brass accents highlight decorative features and.
So much more 2016.
It brightened up the entire living room and made everything look better but it also accentuated the dated brass fireplace surround.
Take your fireplace doors outside and paint where it is well ventilated.
Your doors may be solid brass or brass plated steel a magnet will not stick to solid brass but in either case the process is the same.
Here is a quick video of me spraying the fireplace brass for all you visual learners.
Tips painting a brass fireplace to high heat black.
Spray paint your brass fireplace trim with this simple tutorial.
Lets talk about my fireplace.
And there you go.
However we just can t take on another big project like that right now.
My solution is to paint the brass fireplace doors and frame a matte black to at least take away the sparkling look at me effect.
Our fireplace surround recently got a quick makeover with the help of black high heat enamel by rust oleum.
Additionally since my glass doors were easily removable they just screwed off i took them off and covered the inside of the fireplace with plastic as well.
The longer term plan is to actually drywall over most of the brick and maybe even the hearth.
Make you out of date fireplace.
Bright toned shiny brass is a common adornment for the doors of wood burning stoves and fireplace inserts.
Simple instructions painting brass with spray cans.
Eventually we d love to replace this wood burning.
While brass is currently in this brass was old and dull.
It was originally a brass color that i decided to paint brown a couple years ago.
So i decided why not procrastinate packing a bit longer and spray paint a brass fireplace.
If doors cannot be removed protect all other fireplace accessories with painter s tape to avoid paint splatter.
Today i am sharing how to update a fireplace surround that is brass.
Remove doors from your fireplace prior to painting.
Jan 4 2020 explore laura lacassa snode s board brass fireplace makeover on pinterest.
Whether your brass fireplace doors have become dingy and tarnished or you re just ready for a change painting them is a fairly simple weekend project.
And if you want to learn how i painted the fireplace tile to cream check out the next post here.
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Your painted fireplace insert will look completely updated in 30 minutes or less.
How to paint brass fireplace doors.