Tile Over Brick Fireplace. Cover the hearth with a drop cloth and remove the mantel and anything else that's attached to the brick. Eventually the hearth ended up black because we use the fireplace all the time and the white hearth paint got so beat up.
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A giant floor to ceiling brick fireplace, circa about 1960. A giant floor to ceiling brick fireplace, circa about 1960. A fireplace is a major feature in a room, and in some cases, it is the focal point. Here's the scoop on tiling over the brick and totally changing the look and feel of our house.

