Living room with brick wall, drywall, and a centered gray sofa - Ekaterina Demidova/Getty Images Exposed brick walls add a ...

When your brick needs a facelift, staining or painting the surface can seem like good options. However, Mike Holmes says ...

4. Consider painting a brick wall or brick wall element. White and gray are popular color choices. 5. Integrate portable industrial elements to help highlight an exposed brick wall feature.

Brick accent walls are commonly used to make industrial-themed spaces pop. But HGTV's Joanna Gaines has tips to make a brick wall work with any decor style.

5. Integrate industrial elements like metal cabinets to help highlight an exposed brick wall. 6. Select a neutral color palette for the room that doesn’t compete with the color of the exposed brick.

Cottrell and Vermeulen Architecture has combined grey brick with bright yellow polycarbonate to create a distinctive identity for Bellenden Primary School in Peckham, south London.

A new grey-brick building with a gritty, almost worn-out facade now sits at the corner of 47th Street and Eleventh Avenue. If it weren’t for the top half made of glass, the building would look ...