Designing your Dream Home with Bricks

Bricks are a timeless material that lends character to both modern and traditional homes. It not only looks good, but it also keeps you safe from the elements and doesn't need much maintenance to keep looking good over time. However, it can be challenging to construct the ideal brick home. Due to the variety of sizes, colors, and textures available, selecting the appropriate brick for residential construction can be overwhelming. More than just 3x3 brick samples are needed to imagine a new house exterior. Step 1: Try looking around for ideas if you don't know where to start and aren't familiar with various brick exterior colors, finishes, or hues. Take a walk through your neighborhood or, even better, create a mood board on Pinterest. Keep an eye out for various choices in mortar, architectural styles, trim and decorative effects, and building settings. Once you have accumulated enough design inspiration, you will find that you gravitate toward an aesthetic that is compat...