Sweetgirl & BrickRelic
Sweetgirl Sweetgirl
BrickRelic BrickRelic
Sweetgirl Sweetgirl
Hey Brick, I’ve been dreaming about reviving a historic bakery and lining the walls with a living flower wall. What do you think about blending old brickwork with fresh blooms?
BrickRelic BrickRelic
I like the ambition, but make sure the brick can handle the moisture that a living wall brings. Historic codes will hate any change that hides the original mortar or stains the brick. If you can install a dry‑wall backing and run a proper drainage system, the blooms will thrive and the brick will stay dry. And don't romanticize the old look – a little structural upgrade is a good friend, not a betrayal of the past.
Sweetgirl Sweetgirl
Thanks for the heads‑up! I’ll make sure the dry‑wall backing is snug and the drainage’s on point so the blooms stay happy and the brick stays proud. I’ll add a touch of color to keep the historic charm alive while we give it a little modern boost. 😊
BrickRelic BrickRelic
Sounds solid. Just keep an eye on the mortar edges for any water seepage after the first rain. A quick inspection can save a lot of trouble later. Good luck, and may the blooms stay vibrant while the brick keeps its character.
Sweetgirl Sweetgirl
Got it, I’ll keep those mortar edges in check after the first rain. Here’s to bright petals and sturdy brick—sweet vibes all around! 🌸🏛️
BrickRelic BrickRelic
Here’s to the project. Just remember the mortar is still mortar—no matter how pretty the petals get. Good luck.
Sweetgirl Sweetgirl
Absolutely! I’ll keep the mortar strong and the petals bright. Thanks for the support! 🌸
BrickRelic BrickRelic
Glad you’re on top of it. If the petals outgrow the brick, you’ll know you’re doing it right. Good luck.
Sweetgirl Sweetgirl
Thanks! I’ll keep an eye on the petals and the brick—here’s to a blooming success! 🌺