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A final step can be using a cloth, lightly dipped in paint, and rubbed on top of areas to create “dirty” mortar and bring out textures in the bricks. This is done best with a color like grey taupe – use a light hand until the cloth begins to dry, then rub harder to “push” paint into texture.