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Ever wondered what Roman Bricks are? How are different from plain old regular bricks? Are Roman Bricks right for you? Find out here!

October 15th 2021

Take a trip down the history of Old Trafford, the world-famous home of Manchester United, and discover how brick has played an important role in the history of this iconic venue.

September 15th 2021

Thinking about painting brickwork? Ever wondered what it could do to the bricks underneath? Find out here, as well as tips and tricks to go about painting the best way.

August 18th 2021

This instalment of Brick Buildings We Love looks at a much newer build than previously: The Dorothy Garrod Building at Cambridge University. We'll talk you through its history and importance of this structure, as well how to replicate the award winning look yourself.

August 4th 2021

They've been around for centuries, but they aren't going anywhere anytime soon. Learn why the UK is still betting on brick inside.

July 28th 2021

The second half of our A-Z of brick terminology and jargon. Learn about techniques, manufacturers, brick types and more as we take you through the brick world from N to Z.

July 21st 2021

The world of bricks is full of technical jargon and terms that can be scary for any newcomer. Join us as we run you through all the terms you need to know, A-Z.

July 14th 2021

Looking to learn about bricks? Want some inspiration for your next project? Or maybe you're after the perfect coffee-table book to flick through on break? Here's just a few of some of our favourite books all about bricks.

July 7th 2021

Wanting to build something that blends in with the style of your area? Here we'll run you through the different trends across the country, and point you in the right direction for your project.

June 9th 2021

Looking to build your very own Pizza Oven or Fire Pit? Here's some important notes to consider regarding, of all things, bricks.

May 25th 2021

Buying bricks from an experienced supplier with many years in the industry has multiple benefits and usually results in a better service.

May 14th 2021

Brickhunter is donating £5 to charity for each and every Trustpilot review we receive. Find out why, and why we've chosen to support The Sheffield Children's Hospital.

May 7th 2021

Leftover or spare bricks can be used to build walls, fire pits and more. Here's 7 great ways to reuse bricks in your garden.

April 13th 2021

Brick cutting is the solution to many shortcomings of standard shaped bricks. Read on to find out the benefits to cutting bricks, as well as the risks involved and regulations in place.

March 26th 2021

There are many types of walls that bricks can be used to build. This blog talks through the most common types used when building structures today.

March 19th 2021