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What Are The Types of Bricks in Australia
12
Mar 2025

What Are The Types of Bricks in Australia

Let’s be real—nobody actually dreams about bricks. But if you’re here, you’ve probably found yourself knee-deep in a DIY project or planning a build, staring at a sea of brick options and thinking, “Why is this so complicated?” Trust us, we’ve been there too. At The Brick Pit in Australia, we’ve spent years helping folks like you navigate the […]
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Raised Brick Garden Edging
10
Mar 2025

Raised Brick Garden Edging

Hey there, fellow garden warriors! Let’s talk about something we’ve all battled at some point: those disastrous garden edges that make your yard look like it’s been through a tornado. You know the ones—crumbling, overgrown, or just plain chaotic. But what if we told you there’s a hero in this story? Enter raised brick garden […]
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laying bricks at a construction site
07
Mar 2025

Recycled Building Materials: The Secret Sauce for Eco-Friendly (and Budget-Savvy) Projects

Hey there, fellow DIY warriors and sustainability nerds! Let’s talk about something that’s been shaking up the construction world—and no, it’s not another TikTok trend involving glitter concrete (though that does sound… sparkly). We’re diving into recycled building materials, the unsung heroes of eco-friendly design. And guess what? They’re not just good for the planet—they’re fantastic for your wallet.
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worker laying used cavity brickwork
05
Mar 2025

Brick Veneer vs Double Brick: The Ultimate Showdown (No Hard Hats Required)

So, you’re staring at your dream home plans, coffee in hand, and suddenly you hit a wall—literally. Brick veneer or double brick? It’s the age-old Aussie debate that’s sparked more heated BBQ conversations than “should pineapple go on pizza?” (Spoiler: It shouldn’t. Fight me.) But don’t sweat it—we’re here to break it down like a sledgehammer to […]
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Using Old Bricks For Edging
05
Mar 2025

How to Lay Old Brick Edging with Mortar: A Step-by-Step Guide for the DIY-Obsessed

So, you’ve got a pile of old bricks collecting dust in the corner of your yard, and you’re thinking, “Hey, let’s turn these relics into something epic!” We’ve all been there. Maybe you’ve even tried the whole “dry-lay” method before, only to watch your bricks migrate sideways after the first rain. (Don’t worry—we won’t judge.) But here’s […]
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