Once she has given these bricks a white base, she paints these with gold gilding paint.
I am a huge fan of painting anything gold and these bricks are no exception. She also does quite a number on the tops of these to make an adorable display that will catch everyone’s eye:
If painting them a specific color is not on your agenda, you can still use these bricks. Just clean them up and use string to decorate them in a beautiful way.
Check out the full video to see how this string version turns out and for the full directions for the other two:
Tell us in the comments below if you have ever decorated bricks for bookends or any other fuction. We would love to hear your ideas!
Thanks HGTV for this amazing craft!
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I have seen them decorated as door stops also
Where can you get 43 cent bricks?
These are really cute…great ideas
Wrap in wallpaper too!
Not my thing..
Most likely at the resale store. It support habitat for humanity. I’ve seen them there
Wow. I was really kidding. But that its cool.thanks
Made one to look like a couch. Even have a dog sitting on it. Door stopper
My mom made the door stops that looked like a couch. I still have it & use it.
Take a brick with three holes. Glue felt to bottom and place kitchen matches in outer holes. If you have some 35mm containers, they fit perfectly and make match removal easy. Tie a ribbon with pretty bow around center and place on fireplace hearth.
Lowes home depot
You can get these at Home Depot or Mennards..think under a buck..and they are always on sale too.
I just recently had to have a chimney removed on my 110 year old home. So I have a stack of 110 year old bricks I’ve been using in the landscape.
where can I find 43 cent bricks
After white base, wrap with wide rubber bands at different angles, spray paint your favorite color, let dry, and remove rubber bands.
I’ve wrapped them.in wallpaper to match different rooms, and used for door stops.
This is tacky!
Cool
Paint three bricks the color of your choice and stencil home sweet home on them. Stack the three and makes for a cute yard decor