Cladding Bricks Slips For Residential
While clay bricks have been used successfully on the exterior of both new build and renovation projects for hundreds of years, today’s interior designers & homeowners have the benefit of utilizing a whole host of new types of products to bring the outside in. Brick slips are a cost-effective and efficient way to achieve that…
Top Tips for Designing a Brick BBQ/Oven
We often get asked by clients about the different styles and designs that are available for Brick BBQ, Brick Grills, Brick Pizza/Bread Ovens and what bricks should be used. Unfortunately, there is not one correct answer. The answer is ‘it depends on your requirements’. To help guide you we have put together our top tips…
Brick Slips – endless options to consider
When using cladding brick slips for interior & exterior décor, there is a lot of things to consider in order to create a beautiful unique design. Using different brick bonds, patterns and grout colors can transform a traditional red brick wall into something truly spectacular for your own private home or your next client Bonds/Patterns…
Brickwork Effects – White Wash / Cement Render
Interior designers and architects from across the globe have taken inspiration from old abandoned warehouses, derelict factories and other industrial settings to completely transform the interior spaces for their clients. The results are often astonishing and add a sense of tradition and history, combined with modernized comfort. Clay Cladding Brick slips are a cost-effective and…
Corner Brick Slips – why they give a better finish?
What are Corner Brick Slips? Corner Brick Slips are ‘L’ shaped brick slips that are designed to fit around a 90-degree angle such as wall corners. Not only are they be used around standard wall corners, but they can also be used for detailed brickwork features such as pillars, archways, windows, door frames and more. Brick Slip…
Top Tips for Installing Brick Slips
Whether you are a DIY enthusiast or a contractor, knowing the how to use the tools of your trade is a must. Embarking on a project without doing your homework may prove to be a costly and time-consuming move. Whether decorating your bedroom with a fresh coat of paint or upgrading your kitchen work surfaces,…
Brick Slips for Exterior Design – Beyond The Traditional
The use of bricks for constructing the exterior walls and facades of building stems all the way back to before 7000 BC where dried bricks were found in southern Turkey. But it was the advent of fired bricks in 3500 BC that made the use of bricks in external cladding possible in colder climates as…
Bricks Slips for Interior Design – Making a Statement
Transform Interior Spaces with Bricks Have you ever dreamed of recreating an “industrial look” for an interior space? Interior designers and architects from across the globe have taken inspiration from old abandoned warehouses, derelict factories and other industrial settings to completely transform the interior spaces for their clients. The results are often astonishing and add…
Brick Slips: Shaping the GCC Construction Industry
Clay bricks have shaped the construction and interior design industry across the world for centuries. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Department for Business Innovation and Skills in the United Kingdom show continued positive market conditions with a significant year-on-year rise in clay brick deliveries published for Q4 2016 (up 26% compared to…