Q: I live in a 115-year-old duplex home with a brick kitchen floor that the previous owner installed 20 to 25 years ago. I love the floor, but I am not sure how to take care of it. I sweep, vacuum ...

As a result, the entire brick wall can come off the building abruptly during a wind storm.” Shiu recommends using galvanized steel angles instead of unprotected steel. Also, make sure to incorporate ...

Highlights: All-brick ranch with split floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, about 4,200 sq. ft., 1.04 acres, main bedroom suite with separate sitting area/home office and access to the rear patio ...

Inside the white brick walls of Rodney Scott’s Whole Hog BBQ in Charleston, S.C., past the bright dining room, is the pit room, the walls, floors and equipment shades of copper and black.

White-paintedd brick walls are left exposed inside and teamed with wood flooring and built-in furniture in the kitchen and the bathroom. Lush greenery fill the outdoor spaces ...

If you’re curious about how to whitewash brick but daunted by the process, worry not—our detailed breakdown will help you give your basic brick a glow-up Skip to main content DIRECTORY ...

Q: I have a brick wall around my patio and I’m noticing the bricks are starting to fall apart. At first there was a white powder on the face of the bricks and then the bricks started to flake apart.

Over the last couple of years, the trend of having brick walls in your home has continued to gain popularity. It’s a great way to add texture to the home without taking up additional space. And let’s ...

While a good brush should have gotten rid of most of the debris, Tim also recommends ‘cleaning the painted area using a cleaning solution mixed with warm water.’ Depending on how dirty it is, you can ...

Concrete ribs extend across the brick walls of this house on the outskirts of Brasília, Brazil, which Bloco Arquitetos has designed as two pavilion-like structures linked by an outdoor path. Casa ...

These are leached out of concrete elements such as sills, lintels, copings, cement render or insufficiently-dense mortar. They combine with carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to form insoluble white ...

Exposed brick, concrete floors and minimal detailing throughout (Image credit: Richard Chivers) The brick is complemented by a polished concrete floor that runs seamlessly throughout the house and ...