Painting Tile Around Fireplace. Run your finger over the edges of the tape thoroughly to seal it. Clean the tiles around the fireplace extremely well.
Paint the molding to match the mantle. I absolutely love how it turned out. Also, the beautiful fireplace surround and tile really sings now. This tutorial for how to paint a tile fireplace will take your living space from drab to fab in no time.
I used a bonding primer that requires no sanding first, then a regular latex, semi gloss paint.
I actually picked out the fireplace tile with a dark color like the inspiration pic in mind. I used a bonding primer that requires no sanding first, then a regular latex, semi gloss paint. Change the look of your fireplace and update unattractive tile with a fresh coat of paint. Ditch the worn and scratched tiling can seem daunting, but the great thing about a hearth is that it's essentially a flat rectangle.
