Brick cutting can be the ideal solution to many of your tricky self-build challenges. We break down the benefits and risks when it comes to cutting corners

If business is booming it could be time to move into a custom-built space. We talk you through everything you need to know before taking that next step

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

Brick wall or wooden fence: what should you have at your garden boundaries? Both have advantages and we break them down here

Materials matter when it comes to building or improving your home. We look at the pros and cons of finishing your project with brick and render

If you're planning a building project you're probably thinking about its environmental impact. We're here to help you find the most sustainable bricks on the market

Bricks have been around for years - and they'll be around for years to come. Here's a quick look at the history of bricks and brickmaking

In today's technology-focused society, 3D printing is revolutionising the world. We explore what it is and how it's changing the construction industry

Wondering how to lay bricks in winter? We've got the lowdown on completing that urgent masonry project when the frost sets in

The world of bricks is full of technical jargon and head-scratching terminology. We take you through the basics in part one of our handy 'bricktionary'