Brickhunter Blog

Discover expert tips, creative project ideas, and the latest industry news in the Brickhunter Blog. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional builder, we're here to inspire and guide you through your journey to successful brickwork.

Match Your Bricks The Easy Way

Our essential Brick Matching service has been designed to help you find the right bricks for a seamless finish – here’s how it works!

20 August 2025

5-minute read

Special Shaped Bricks And How To Use Them

Want to find out more about special-shaped bricks, what they're used for and how they're made? You're in the right place!

19 August 2025

5-minute read

Customers Love Us: Brickhunter.com’s 5-Star Trustpilot Reviews

A showcase of our standout 5‑star Trustpilot reviews that illustrate just how much our customers love what we do!

12 August 2025

4-minute read

Is Painting Brick Masonry A Good Idea?

Thinking of painting your brickwork? Learn the essential do’s and don’ts - from surface prep and breathable paints to long-term maintenance and moisture protection...

12 August 2025

4-minute read

The A-Z of Brick Terminology: A Complete Guide for Homeowners, Builders & Designers

From arch bricks to zero expansion, this comprehensive glossary breaks down essential brick terms every builder, homeowner, and designer should know

4 August 2025

5-minute read

Why Buying Clearance Bricks is a Smart Move for Any Project

Clearance bricks are surplus or discontinued stock that Brickhunter offers at a significantly reduced price - perfect for staying on budget without sacrificing quality

31 July 2025

4-minute read

Bricklaying Made Easy: A Beginner's Guide

A guide to bricklaying and mixing mortar for DIY fans and self-builders who need a few top tips

12 February 2025

4-minute read

Brick Wall Types Explained: Which One Is Right for Your Project?

Different bricks can be used to build different types of walls. We take a look at the options so you don't have to

12 February 2025

4-minute read

Finding The Right Bricks For Your Pizza Oven

Looking to build your very own pizza oven in the garden? You'll need some bricks then! We talk you through the best options on the market...

11 February 2025

4-minute read

How To Build An Igloo With Snow Bricks

Looking to take your snowman game to the next level? Build an igloo instead - we're here to show you how!

10 January 2025

4-minute read

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