White Washed Brick House With Siding

Spray down brick siding with a water hose to remove dirt and dust buildup.

White washed brick house with siding.

Yes you have permission to swoon over that lovely front door. You can t change the neighborhood or floor plan very easily. The sage hued brick siding cedar shakes and slate patio tiles mix beautifully with swirled topiaries pine needle mulch and fun flowering window boxes. Fill a spray bottle with water and without leaving drips lightly mist the brick area to be whitewashed.

While the bricks are moist lightly load a wadded cotton cloth with thinned paint and wipe. If you have any especially dirty or grimy areas spray them with an all purpose cleaner scrub them with a stiff nylon. I didn t love the red brick but we loved the floor plan and the neighborhood. Here is a photo of our house when we bought it.

Don t feel bad as you paint over that brick because a white house definitely looks cleaner and fresher than dual tones. Eye catching ivory tower this posh poolhouse channels regality with a steep stairway an elegant rounded door and a polished ivory painted brick. A white brick exterior gives you the opportunity. Jan 7 2018 explore linda beck s board whitewashed brick homes followed by 219 people on pinterest.

After you wash the brick thoroughly remove any peeling paint and protect your other surfaces use a 50 50 mixture of white latex paint and water and brush the surface of your brick with a masonry brush or dab with a rag. Needs window boxes or character added somewhere sarahshort9564. It needed a new front door too. See more ideas about brick white wash brick house exterior.

It works best to work in small sections as the paint dries quickly. You can use a mister to keep it from drying. We bought a red brick house built in the 90 s. You can paint brick.