Brick fireplace with red tile hearth
10 years ago
What would you do to lighten this fireplace? This is a north facing living room with natural chestnut moldings, so the room tends to be dark. I can't go lighter with the rug because my dog will ruin it. Should I paint the brick? Replace the tile?
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