Also a whitewash application requires maintenance since exterior painted surfaces always weathers and fades.
German smear brick with siding.
After looking at tons of different ideas we decided on a budget friendly diy brick wall.
Remove dirt grease and mildew by brushing the brick with a stiff bristle brush or spraying it with water.
This is a good thing since german smear is also very labor intensive.
Mortar wash or german smear is a way of antiquing your brick siding with mortar.
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The good news is that it is very cheap and it s diy friendly.
There s no need to remove hard.
This coloring method is inseparable from the fact that it uses a technique in which brick is white outed for the sake of fresh look especially on the home exterior.
Also unlike any of the other options including paint it s permanent.
A true german smear uses a sand mixture mortar to cover the brick while a whitewash uses a thinned out paint mixture to cover the brick exterior.
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Mortar wash is a permanent treatment that changes the texture of your brick exterior and it s affordable and diy friendly.
German smear brick is another favorite topic of brick wall coloring project.
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It is basically just a whitewashed brick look that is meant to look aged and rustic.
First you ll need to prep the brick for german smear.
German smear brick is another favorite topic of brick wall coloring project.
Since i love a thick slathered brick i opted for the german smear.
We also introduced another technique for brick walls called german smear or mortar wash.
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