A Simple Way to Update Your Space - Painting Electric Fireplace

If you've been staring at that dated faux-wood finish for months, you'll be happy to know that painting electric fireplace surrounds is one of the easiest DIY projects you can tackle over a single weekend. It's funny how these units can sometimes look a bit "off" once you've updated the rest of your room. Maybe you bought it five years ago when dark espresso wood was all the rage, but now your vibe is more airy, bright, and modern. Instead of selling it on a marketplace for a fraction of what you paid, a fresh coat of paint can make it look like a high-end custom built-in. ...

February 13, 2026 · 7 min · Weege Jody