Does your home's exterior need a makeover? These photos of German Schmear makeovers (also called German smear) will inspire you to update your brick home!
When it comes to transforming your exterior, nothing will quite give the same powerful effect as a new coat of paint, lime wash or German schmear. Despite undergoing this process about 3 years ago, I wanted to write up our experience and everything we learned for the simple way to German schmear brick. If you have any interest in German smear or are looking for a way to transform your exterior for minimal cost and upkeep, I hope this article encourages you to take the leap.
39 Most STUNNING German smear projects around! Gorgeous German smear or "schmear" is an easy & inexpensive brick update to DIY!
* *Update - May 2016 Some of you may have been watching Fixer Upper lately - you'll notice that sweet ol' Joanna Gaines has used this EXACT method in some of the houses that they've been renovating down in Waco. She calls it "German Smear" and has been using it to change the looks of many
Using the German smear technique on your home's brick exterior is an excellent way to update your house without expensive replacement.
39 Most STUNNING German smear projects around! Gorgeous German smear or "schmear" is an easy & inexpensive brick update to DIY!
Again, while watching Fixer Upper I was first introduced to German Smear. After researching more on Pinterest I fell in love ! Originally I wanted to do the outside of my house, but afraid of messi…
39 Most STUNNING German smear projects around! Gorgeous German smear or "schmear" is an easy & inexpensive brick update to DIY!
39 Most STUNNING German smear projects around! Gorgeous German smear or "schmear" is an easy & inexpensive brick update to DIY!
I was going to clean up, fix the landscaping, and style my front porch before showing you how the “German Schmear” (aka antiqued brick) turned out on the exterior of our farmhouse… But I can’t wait! So don’t judge my dead porch plants, haha! When we bought this house, I was blown away by how […]
German smear, slurry,whitewash, paint, and limewash are great solutions, but what exactly are they. We'll talk about each technique and when to use each one
Does your home's exterior need a makeover? These photos of German Schmear makeovers (also called German smear) will inspire you to update your brick home!
When it comes to transforming your exterior, nothing will quite give the same powerful effect as a new coat of paint, lime wash or German schmear. Despite undergoing this process about 3 years ago, I wanted to write up our experience and everything we learned for the simple way to German schmear brick. If you have any interest in German smear or are looking for a way to transform your exterior for minimal cost and upkeep, I hope this article encourages you to take the leap.
YOU GUYS!!! There’s nothing that I love more than the planning and creating process of transforming a space into something I adore. I’ve been so passionate this year about designing the…
Unlike a "german smear" technique using white mortar or "whitewashing" using acrylic paint and water, BioCalce Classico is an easy, one coat process applied
When it comes to transforming your exterior, nothing will quite give the same powerful effect as a new coat of paint, lime wash or German schmear. Despite undergoing this process about 3 years ago, I wanted to write up our experience and everything we learned for the simple way to German schmear brick. If you have any interest in German smear or are looking for a way to transform your exterior for minimal cost and upkeep, I hope this article encourages you to take the leap.
Learn how to update outdated brick with a German Schmear! This whitewashed brick technique is affordable and can be done in under an hour.
Using the German smear technique on your home's brick exterior is an excellent way to update your house without expensive replacement.
Learn how to update outdated brick with a German Schmear! This whitewashed brick technique is affordable and can be done in under an hour.
Brick is a versatile design choice with a wide range of colors and textures. Mortar choice gives you more latitude in color and overall effect. In a standard brick design, mortar makes up about 20% of the veneer. With a technique called "German smear" mortar plays a bigger role.German smear involves using mortar outside the...
German schmear is easy to do and very cost effective. Tired of your old red bricks? Refresh them in just a day or two with our diy guide.
