How To Chalk Paint Fireplace Tile

First i used a clean rag to wipe the tile clean. I would use tricorn black from sherwin williams in matte or some readers have shared the chalk paint has even held up well;

Fireplace Makeover Stencil Tile using Chalk Paint

Use a good primer so that your paint will stick.

How to chalk paint fireplace tile. First up, on my diy project list was a fireplace makeover and making this space a little more visually appealing. Did you seal the tile with any type of endurance finish? I placed the stencil material firmly on the.

I measured the height of the tile between the top of my fireplace and the bottom of the mantel. I simply taped everything off and just painted the tiles using three coats of the white chalk. However, if you need to paint your fireplace tile, its possible!

Since ceramic tile is pretty slick and less porous, i added half again as much powder as the directions call for to help with bonding. Then tape everything off that you dont want paint on. So here is the fireplace before i got my paint brush on it:

We sprayed our gold trimmed fireplace with rustoleum and we have a gas fireplace as well. The tiles on the bench are ceramic, red and brown 4x 4 squares. Was there a reason that you didnt flaunt the tiles on the floor?

After painting mantel & tile surround before painting. How to paint a tile fireplace: Im so excited to have a real fireplace now!

After cleaning the tile i gave it a final rinse and wiped it down with a slightly wet cloth (with just water, no soap) and let it air dry. I decided to paint the tiles white using rust oleum chalk paint in white linen that i bought at menards. Painted tile with a graphic design.

I did every other tile on the first round, then did the remaining tiles once the first ones were dry. I then used a dense foam roller and put two coats of kilz paint primer on the tile. Youre going to want to use a stir stick to get the pigment thoroughly mixed into the paint from the bottom of the can.

Remember my peach marble tile fireplace surround that i hated? So i noticed that you painted the tile on the face of the fireplace, but not the tile on the floor. Because it dries quickly, you do need to work quickly.

Paint foam roller set (essential for a smooth, brush stroke free look) sanding blocks; The paint is an easy to use paint however a little care must be taken when applying on other surfaces beyond woodscapes. One suggestion for cleaning bricks, is:

Once i had it in there i measured my fireplace to decide on a size to cut it. If you like the grout color, you can leave it showing and just carefully paint right up to it on each tile. How to paint and stencil fireplace tile.

Here is the original fireplace tile. Clean the tile and rinse any soap you used. Tape off the areas around the fireplace.

You will find the spraypaint link here. Add 1/2 cup of ammonia and 1/4 cup dishwashing liquid and swirl to mix. Scrub each brick with the nylon bristle brush.

Then sand the tile lightly if. I made up a mixture of 2 cups of warm water and 1 drop of this dish soapin a small plastic container and wiped down the tile with a cotton cloth and the soap mixture. Put 4 cups of hot water in a spray bottle.

That technique will make the project a bit more time consuming but ive seen it done and it looked great. Rustoleums chalked paint is very thick, and it dries very quickly. Shaking just doesnt do the trick since its so thick.

What kind of paint should be used to paint fireplace tile?. Spray a section of bricks with the cleaning solution. So, once again, it's chalk paint decorative paint by annie sloan to the rescue.

I first painted it with annie sloan chalk paint that i got from shaunna who writes perfectly imperfect and sells as paint , but before i did that, i wiped it down with a damp cloth to remove and dirt, dust and soot. First project on the blog for our new home reveal is our stenciled tile fireplace makeover! I use a ton of chalk paint, but this is my first fireplace.

Spray the fireplace surround with chalk spray paint. I will demonstrate some techniques and additional products that i used to refinish the tiling around our lakehome fireplace. I had to use a small craft brush to get the edges of my fireplace and by the carpet.

I decided on a 9 inch square of a stencil. I was so excited to finally get the chance to start this project that i couldn't wait for someone to come home and hold the camera for me so, i apologize for the shaky and unfocused moments. I painted with annie sloane chalk paint in coco.

First project on the blog for our new home reveal is our stenciled tile fireplace makeover! Tape off any area you dont want to spray. You start by sanding the entire area you wish to paint.

Black paint (please read above update): Painted and stencilled tile fireplace makeover. As always, i used chalk paint made with bb frsch paint transformer.

Anne Sloan chalk paint and stenciling over marble