A Picture Gallery to Help You Identify Brick Patterns

The herringbone brick pattern. Certain brick patterns have been around for hundreds of years. But can you match a name with an actual brick pattern? What are the origins of brick pattern names? Are some easier to set than others? Are some patterns better suited to certain architectural styles? How about patterns for patios vs patterns for walkways? Here's your chance to get a brief education on brick patterns, which will help with your patio project, whether it's a DIY venture or something a contractor will tackle.