Our extensive range of brown bricks caters to architects, builders, and homeowners looking for reliability, character, and curb appeal. If you're considering brown bricks for your next project, you’re in the right place.
At Brickhunter, we understand the lasting appeal and versatility of brown bricks. Whether you're planning a traditional residential home, a commercial building, or a stylish garden wall, brown bricks offer a warm, earthy tone that blends beautifully with both natural and urban landscapes.
Why choose brown bricks?
Brown bricks have been a trusted choice for generations. Their timeless appearance, durability, and range of shades make them a smart option for projects of any scale. Here are just a few reasons why brown bricks remain a popular building material:
1 A Natural, warm aesthetic
Brown bricks draw their inspiration from the earth, offering warm tones that help buildings feel grounded, inviting, and connected to their environment. Their neutral palette complements a wide variety of materials like timber, metal, and stone, allowing for countless design possibilities.
2 Versatility in design
From chocolate browns to lighter, sandy hues, brown bricks come in a wide spectrum. They work well with both contemporary and traditional designs. You’ll find brown bricks used in everything from Edwardian-style townhouses to modern minimalist builds.
3 Stain resistant and low maintenance
Unlike lighter bricks that may show dirt or weathering, brown bricks tend to mask marks and stains better over time. This makes them ideal for projects where longevity and low maintenance are important.
4 Eco-friendly and sustainable
Many of the brown bricks in our Brick Library are manufactured using sustainable processes, and bricks themselves are one of the most recyclable and energy-efficient building materials available today.
5 Increased property value
Because of their classic appearance and durability, buildings constructed with brown bricks tend to maintain or increase their value over time. It’s a practical investment with aesthetic benefits.
Explore our range of brown bricks
Brickhunter connects you directly with the UK's leading brick suppliers. Our brown brick selection includes:
⦿ Handmade brown bricks For projects that need extra character and texture, handmade brown bricks offer a unique, rustic appeal. Perfect for heritage restorations or bespoke homes.
⦿ Extruded brown bricks These machine-made bricks are uniform, strong, and cost-effective, suitable for modern construction projects where consistency is key.
⦿ Glazed brown bricks Add visual interest with bricks that feature distinctive finishes, glazes, or textured faces.
You can filter by size, texture, finish, and region to find the perfect match for your project.
Matching brown bricks to your build
Not sure what brown brick is right for your project? Brickhunter offers an expert Brick Matching service. Simply upload a photo of your existing brickwork, and our expert team will find the closest possible match from our extensive network of suppliers.
Whether you’re extending an existing property or aiming to comply with planning permission requirements, we’ve got you covered.
Popular applications for brown bricks
Brown bricks are incredibly versatile. Here are a few common ways they’re used:
⦿ Residential housing Traditional homes and extensions benefit from the classic warmth of brown bricks.
⦿ Commercial buildings Their understated and professional appearance makes them ideal for office spaces and retail fronts.
⦿ Garden and landscaping Brown bricks blend seamlessly into garden environments and are popular for garden walls, edging, and planters.
⦿ Restoration projects Period buildings often use brown bricks, making them a top choice for heritage work and refurbishments.
Sourcing brown bricks through Brickhunter
Finding the right bricks for your project can be time-consuming and frustrating. At Brickhunter, we simplify the entire process:
⦿ Nationwide network We work with hundreds of trusted brick suppliers across the UK, giving you access to thousands of brown brick options.
⦿ Expert support Our team of brick experts can guide you through your decision, whether you're an architect, builder, or first-time renovator.
⦿ Competitive pricing Get quotes directly from suppliers - no hidden costs, no middlemen.
⦿ Delivery to site Once you've selected your brick, we’ll arrange fast and reliable delivery straight to your building site.
Popular brown bricks
At Brickhunter, we offer a wide range of brown bricks to suit every type of project.
Some of our most popular products include:
⦿ Michelmersh Brown Brindle Crafted for both durability and visual appeal, this brick adds warmth and character to any build.
⦿ Forterra Brown Rustic This versatile brick is frequently selected for its distinctive visual appeal, offering a rich, earthy tone that complements various architectural styles.
⦿ Marshalls Peyton Heath This durable brick is often selected as a facing brick for its exceptional aesthetic appeal, offering a robust and visually striking brown façade.
⦿ Wienerberger Swarland Autumn Brown Sandfaced This brick is often selected for its distinctive aesthetics, durability, and consistent finish.
We work with the UK’s leading brick manufacturers to offer a curated selection of high-quality, brown bricks, all available for direct delivery to your site.
How to get started
1 Browse our Brick Library
Use our search filters to narrow down options by colour, finish, size, and availability.
2 Request a sample
Want to see how the brick looks in real life? Order a free sample to check colour accuracy, texture, and compatibility.
3 Get a quote
Submit a quick quote request and receive pricing and availability from multiple suppliers.
4 Let us help
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Our brick experts can help you source rare or discontinued bricks to match existing builds or achieve a specific design.
Your brown brick project starts here
Whether you're laying the foundation for a new dream home or matching bricks for a period property renovation, Brickhunter makes sourcing brown bricks easy and efficient.
Our goal is to remove the guesswork and deliver bricks that meet your needs - on time and on budget. Let’s build something timeless.
Need help choosing the right brick?
Our experienced Brick Advisors are here to make sure you find the perfect bricks for your project. For one-to-one advice, call us today on 0330 122 4060 or email [email protected]