To remove the faux brick, try using a scraper. If you’re lucky, the adhesive under the wall covering will flake off and you will find a solid, smooth plaster wall, Miller said.

Q: We would like to resurface the concrete walls leading down the steps to a walk-up basement. When the house was built 15 years ago, the builder covered the walls with some type of faux-brick ...

» Venetian Plaster 101 class at the Faux School, 35 S. Carroll St., Frederick, Md.; Nov. 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., $200, 877-438-3289. Written by Express contributor Stephanie Kanowitz Photos by ...

A white, faux-brick focal wall transforms a dreary den into a California-style haven. Dear Debbie: We have the typical old 1970s brick and cement fireplace in our den. It really dates the room. I ...

Red brick can make a dull home feel historic ($26 for a 4-by-8-foot panel, lowes.com), while white brick offers a more contemporary look ($105 per sheet, homedepot.com).

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