Because you are planning to paint the bricks, though, the type of bristles probably doesn’t matter. Vacuum up the debris, then clean the bricks and tile.

Q: I would like to paint the brick and tile around my fireplace, which has a gas insert. I suspect it might involve different prep work and paint for each surface. How should we proceed?

Yes, in some circumstances, you can paint a kitchen tile backsplash. If you use the correct paint and method, it can be a viable way to update the look of your kitchen, saving time and money.

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High-temperature paint dries at room temperature, and once dry it sticks well to bricks, tile and many other surfaces without a need to prime first. It won’t peel, she said. But to truly cure ...

Yes, you can paint a variety of kitchen countertop materials. But — spoiler alert — in most cases, it's not a great idea. Even the best paints won't wear as well as official countertop ...