Brick Wallpapers & Wall Murals

Exposed brick has a way of making a room feel grounded and lived-in, and brick wallpapers can capture that same quality without any construction involved. Depending on the finish, brick wallpaper can lean industrial and raw, or take on a softer, more casual character. Weathered red brick, whitewashed finishes, and painted or limewashed looks all read quite differently in a room, which gives this category a wider range than the subject might first suggest.

Rooms and settings where brick works well

Brick wallpaper tends to work well in living rooms, home offices, and bedrooms where a plain wall could use some visual depth. A dining area can also be a good fit, especially when paired with wooden furniture, metal light fixtures, and warm textiles. The masonry feel pairs naturally with materials that have their own texture: think reclaimed wood shelving, leather seating, or woven baskets. For a softer result, brick mural wallpaper can sit alongside natural plants, linen curtains, or a jute rug to ease the harder edges of the look.

Matching the brick finish to your interior style

White or grey brick patterns tend to suit Scandinavian and minimalist interiors well, where the clean lines of the design hold their own without overwhelming a pared-back room. Darker or more textured brick designs lean toward an industrial or loft-style aesthetic, sitting naturally with black metal accents, concrete surfaces, and low-profile furniture. A warm, terracotta-toned brick can also work in more relaxed, Mediterranean-influenced spaces, paired with earthy ceramics and natural wood tones.

One wall or the whole room

Using brick wallpaper on a single feature wall is often enough to shift the feel of a room. A chimney breast, an alcove, or the wall behind a sofa or bed are all good candidates. Going further and covering two or more walls creates a more immersive effect, which can work especially well in larger rooms or open-plan spaces where you want to define a zone. In smaller rooms, keeping the brick to one wall tends to prevent the pattern from feeling too heavy, though a light-toned brick can hold its own across a full room without closing the space in.