HGTV's Mike Holmes uses gypsum brick veneers to quickly and easily upgrade fireplaces. They're a fraction of the cost of real ...

Family Handyman’s first cover story was “How to Repair a Brick Fireplace,” and we’ve been serving up fireplace projects ever since. We showed how to cover brick with tile way back in 1953 ...

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Sat., April 15, 2017 A mom and daughter team whitewashed this dated interior red-brick fireplace. ... These people are using paint they thin down with water to create the look one might achieve by ...

I’ve been publishing a weekly newsletter for more than 20 years, and along the way I’ve made quite a few virtual friends. One happens to be Maggie S., who lives in Raleigh, N.C.

Architecture Projects Featuring Thin Brick Design. Transforming a traditional California winery cave, architect Chuck Peterson introduced 4,000 square feet of thin brick as a skin to the structure.

Endicott Face Brick. Image Courtesy of Endicott. Inside the kiln, the clay actually undergoes a melting process, which allows the bricks to become hard and solid with low absorption properties [9].

Susana Simonpietri, owner and creative director of the Brooklyn-based design firm Chango & Co., occasionally paints brick fireplaces white for a crisp, fresh look.Recently, she did so while ...