“Painting it can create a more warm and welcoming space but simultaneously keeps the character and texture that brick adds.” Others will choose to cover brick if it isn’t in the best condition.

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How should we proceed? A: You face a few different issues: how to prep brick and tile so paint sticks, which paint to use and how to apply the paint evenly to such textured surfaces. There’s ...

Clothing didn't stand a chance. As a result, I am not fond of exposed brick. I prefer smooth walls or, if texture is called for, wallpaper. For me, painting solves the dust issue, but doesn't ...