Over grouted stone fireplace

Do you have an outdated fireplace that’s more of an eyesore than a beautiful focal point? Then you need a fireplace makeover! My old fireplace was covered in large, bold-colored stones that were in desperate need of an update, so I decided to give it a fresh look.

How to Schmear a Fireplace | Design | Style | Love

How German Schmear my ugly stone fireplace? If you are asking yourself this question, then you are probably ready to make a change. You can bring an old-world charm to your outdated stone fireplace, with the DIY technique called German Schmear. German Schmear is very DIY friendly and I am confident you could get this done in one Saturday!

Witness the incredible before and after reveal of a stunning overgrouted stone fireplace. This article showcases a remarkable makeover that will inspire your next home improvement project. Follow the journey from a dated and lackluster fireplace to a modern and eye-catching feature that sets the tone for the entire room. Learn about the materials used, the techniques employed, and the invaluable lessons learned throughout this remarkable transformation.

Okay, so I actually completed this German Schmear fireplace update back in November of 2020, but because of life with two kids three and under, and a day job, I am just getting around to sharing this project now! I love seeing before and afters, […]

Good morning. I'm beyond excited to share a before and after of our stacked stone fireplace with you all. This was a true labor of love and for those of you asking, step-by-step instructions are coming. We want to finish the entire project and then I will share all of the juicy details. I will

After you voted to make our stone fireplace work in the mountain fixer, we got to "schmearing" and...I think I like it. Here's our stone fireplace makeover.

I'm so glad you stopped by! Well then, where were we when I wrote last week? ... Inside, the stone walls are starting to dry and are (thankfully...) looking less yellow and more cream... I know the outlets for the sconces look low... We are actually planning to use swing...

This post is sponsored by Hearth & Home Technologies. In my home growing up, we had a large stone fireplace in our finished basement. The warmth of a fire and the look of stone surrounding it, has always been nostalgic to me. So when I started planning our basement renovation, I knew adding an electric...Read the Post