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Darkening Faded Fireplace Brick
By 1912 BungalowI used a mixture of 50% boiled linseed oil and 50% mineral spirits to bring back the color to the bricks that had been faded by a chemical paint remover. I tested a brick on the side of the fireplace near the bottom to make sure this would work. If not, this area would not be visable.
You can see the difference between the faded brick and the brick treated with boiled linseed oil and mineral spirits. I applied it with a small cotton rag an » READ MORE
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