There are two DIY decisions that never fail to spark debate: painting red oak and painting (or whitewashing) brick/stone! While I’ll almost always vote for painting red oak, this time I kept the natural charm of the stone intact. Instead of painting, I filled those massive grout lines with mortar, giving it a cleaner, more modern look—all for under $75! Want to learn how to tackle this easy, budget-friendly project? Drop “TUTORIAL” below, and I’ll DM you step-by-step instructions and a full supply list! Save this post for inspiration, share it with a DIY buddy, and don’t forget to follow for more home upgrades on a budget!
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