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06.01.08, 18:43 PM General Topics
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Do you think painted brick can look nice on a house? Have a dutch revival type home and top of it is shingled and bottom is brick - I feel that it makes it look awful..and smaller than it is...want to paint the brick..what do you think? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:43 PM Flag
 

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Do not paint the brick. Plant light-colored shrubberies along the bottom. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:45 PM Flag
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It'll affect the resale value. Lots of people wouldn't want painted brick [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:46 PM Flag
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op-urgh...i just hate it though [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:48 PM Flag
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Why'd you buy it? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:48 PM Flag
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op-gorgeous area, great schools, nice house, lots of reasons - but it needs a bit of work - we spent loads of money already and cat afford to reside it right now [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:50 PM Flag
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painted brick is NOT a good idea [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:46 PM Flag
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No! Never! [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:47 PM Flag
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op-tell me why....honestly why not [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:48 PM Flag
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Because it is rather unsightly when it starts to peel [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:50 PM Flag
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the brick changes temperature and cracks the paint as it expands and contracts. it will peel horribly [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:50 PM Flag
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It's really expensive to un-do. Most people like the look of brick. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 06:52 PM Flag
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Please don't. The previous owners painted our chimney white and I hate it. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.01.08, 07:00 PM Flag
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