When your brick needs a facelift, staining or painting the surface can seem like good options. However, Mike Holmes says ...

Painting tired or out-of-place brick, whether inside or outside your home, is an inexpensive, fairly quick route to an updated—or just cleaner—look. Follow our how-to paint brick guidelines here.

Follow this easy DIY paint tutorial to transform an outdated brick masonry fireplace into one that will warm hands and hearts year-round.

Q: I would like to paint the brick and tile around my fireplace, which has a gas insert. I suspect it might involve different prep work and paint for each surface. How should we proceed?

Choose a suitable paint for the home. Labedz suggests using elastomeric or 100% latex paint for painting over brick, but the color is completely up to your personal preference.

There are two distinct views about painting a brick house. One view is a newly painted brick house looks fresh, trendy and new. There is anecdotal evidence that well-done, painted brick houses ...

Painting brick walls and more can transform your home's interior or exterior. We consulted paint experts to help you prep smart and do it right the first time.

Virtually any surface can be painted. For a combo stone-and-brick home, Byrd recommends a slurry finish on the stone, as opposed to painting the entire home the same color.

Students at Brick Memorial High School have transformed the school environment with their bold and vibrant murals. Nearly a ...

Painting brick can cause long-term deterioration in our Canadian climate. Paint can be removed with a water soluble stripper and careful use of a pressure washer.

Q How can paint be removed from exterior brick? My daughter and her husband bought a century home and want to restore the exterior.

Luckily, altering the look of brick is as simple as adding a fresh coat (or a few fresh coats), of paint over it.  There are both functional and aesthetic reasons for painting bricks. Adding a coat ...