How To Paint Ceramic Tile On A Fireplace

This way if any paint bleeds under the tape it blends right in.

How to paint ceramic tile on a fireplace.

Then i poured some primer into the painting tray took a deep breath and went to work rolling it onto the tile. Add a clear coat of polyurethane if desired. Whatever paint color is under the tape use a little bit along the edge on top of the tape. Paint the tiles using kilz complete coat paint primer in one toasted poppyseed in flat.

In my case this would have been the trim color and i would have painted a little on top of the tape where it meets the tile. Time for the fun part. Let the paint dry for 24 to 48 hours until it is completely dry. How to paint a tile fireplace i taped off the fireplace mantel and floor all around the tile.

Make sure to paint grout as well. To go for a concrete tile look i opted for a flat sheen but you could also use satin. Here i used the foam rollers for a smooth finish. Avoid getting the paint onto the grout joints as this will lead to an unnatural look that will detract from the finished product.

How to paint tile easy fireplace paint makeover giving our living room electric fireplace surround hearth and mantel a total makeover has been in the plans for a while it s in great shape we love the size of it and the design of the mantel but the colors were pretty boring and not as bright and stylish as i wanted. Brush a urethane or oil based paint carefully onto each tile.