Materials Needed:
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- Plastic or drop cloth
- Painter’s tape
- 2 buckets (one for mixing mortar and one for water)
- Durable gloves
- Mortar mix
- Electric drill (for mixing mortar)
- Mixing paddle
- VersaBond White Mortar Mix
- Putty knife (metal is preferable)
- Heavy-duty sponge
- Rags
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This picture shows the fireplace after we removed the wood molding around the fireplace and after we removed the carpet. Check out the floor! Oh my! 