{"id":8856,"date":"2023-08-07T15:06:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T14:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/?p=8856"},"modified":"2023-08-02T15:17:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T14:17:23","slug":"showers-brick-slips-by-brickslips-co-uk-an-ultimate-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/showers-brick-slips-by-brickslips-co-uk-an-ultimate-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Showers &#038; Brick Slips by BrickSlips.co.uk: An Ultimate Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/accessories-for-your-installation2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7941\" src=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/accessories-for-your-installation2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/accessories-for-your-installation2.jpg 724w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/accessories-for-your-installation2-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/accessories-for-your-installation2-520x245.jpg 520w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/accessories-for-your-installation2-720x340.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>What are Brick Slips?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Brick slips are thin cuts of real clay brick, giving the appearance of a traditional brick wall. They&#8217;re used in various settings, but lately, they&#8217;ve gained popularity in bathrooms. Why? Because they deliver that classic brick feel, with a modern touch!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Benefits of Brick Slips<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Versatility<\/strong>: Suitable for almost any surface.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aesthetics<\/strong>: Adds charm and character to your space.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Low maintenance<\/strong>: Easy to clean and care for.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why Choose Our Brick Slips for your your Bathroom &amp; Shower Room(s)?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Quality and Durability<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>BrickSlips.co.uk has been the UK&#8217;s leading supplier of real clay brick slips. What sets us apart? The impeccable quality of our products. We only deliver the highest standard of shower brick slips, ensuring long-lasting durability and resilience.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Variety of Designs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Fancy something rustic or maybe a modern look? We&#8217;ve got it all! From varying colours to different textures, our shower brick slips cater to all tastes and styles.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Environmentally Friendly<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Sustainability matters, and so does your choice in home d\u00e9cor. Our brick slips are produced with the environment in mind, using eco-friendly materials and methods.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8054\" src=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10-320x320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Install Shower Brick Slips<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Choosing the Right Brick Slips<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Selection is key. Think of your bathroom&#8217;s theme, and then let your imagination run wild. Need help? We&#8217;re here for you!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Tools and Materials Required <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adhesive<\/li>\n<li>Trowel<\/li>\n<li>Spacers<\/li>\n<li>Spirit Level And don&#8217;t forget to follow the safety measures!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Quick Step-by-Step Installation Guide<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prepare the Surface<\/strong>: Ensure it&#8217;s clean and smooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apply PVA bond:<\/strong> This needs to be applied to your substract, check before you do so to make sure that is the case 95% of the time, you&#8217;ll need the PVA bond.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apply Adhesive<\/strong>: Use a notched trowel.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Place the Slips<\/strong>: Start from a corner and move horizontally.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Morter<\/strong>: Fill the spaces for a seamless look.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish<\/strong>: Clean off any excess and admire your work!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Maintenance and Care Tips<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Cleaning<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A simple wipe with a damp cloth, and voila! Your brick slips are as good as new.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Repairs and Longevity<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Minor chips? No worries! We&#8217;ve got repair kits. With proper care, your shower brick slips will last for years.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Shower brick slips from BrickSlips.co.uk are more than just a design choice. They\u2019re a reflection of quality, variety, and eco-friendliness. Transform your bathroom into a delightful space. Choose us for quality and style, and make a choice you&#8217;ll never regret!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8064 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/15.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Can I install shower brick slips myself?<\/strong> Yes, with the right tools and guidance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Are they suitable for wet areas?<\/strong> Absolutely, they are designed for shower areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What if I need a specific design?<\/strong> We offer custom designs to fit your needs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>How long will they last?<\/strong> With proper care, they can last for many years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where can I purchase them?<\/strong> Visit the BrickSlips menu option at the top of this page! We have several options available for you to chose from! Or if you&#8217;re not sure, Just drop us an email or call via <a href=\"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/contact-us\/\">our contact page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are Brick Slips? Brick slips are thin cuts of real clay brick, giving the appearance of a traditional brick wall. They&#8217;re used in various settings, but lately, they&#8217;ve gained popularity in bathrooms. Why?&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[665,641,5,6,587,300],"tags":[804,802,801,803],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8856"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8857,"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8856\/revisions\/8857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickslips.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}