When it comes to deciding on patio materials (brick, flagstone, concrete or wood), not only do you need to choose the best material for your backyard patio, but you must then decide on an overall pattern (especially when using brick or flagstone).
This article sets out the 16 main brick patio patterns followed by a massive photo gallery showcasing more than 50 brick patio ideas and designs.
The pictures below are close-ups of many brick pattern designs including standard stacking, running bond, basket-weave, circular radial, fish-scale, interlocking, silverdale, pinwheel, herringbone, cobblestone, flagstone, brick headers, diamond, interlocking and various brick inlays.
Brick patio with herringbone patternPatio with brick pinwheel patternBrick patio pattern combo whorled (circular) and pinwheelPatio with staggered patternCheckered brick patio pattern
A circular and running bond brick patio patternCellular paving patio with an emphasis on the brickStandard stacking brick pattern patioCircular or radial brick pattern patioCircular or radial running bond multi-brick patio designRunning bond large grey square brick patioCircular or radial brick patio accompanied running bond brick wallPicture of wood deck edged with narrow pebble garden and light wood around the poolIntricate mosaic brick patio
White and grey flagstone and pebble patioRandom pink flagstone patio designCircular cobblestone patio design
Circular and running bond brick patio designBasket weave brick patio design patternInterlocking paver brick patio. See more paver types here.
Circular or radial multi-color brick patio design
Cellular brick English Bond Brick patio design patternInterlocking paver brick patio design using 3 color schemesRandom cobblestone patioFlagstone patio design with grey slateMulti-patterned brick patio with wave brick and standard patternsStandard brick pattern with triangular brick pattern edge topped with headerRunning bond flagstone patio designInterlocking grey bricks in running bond patternRunning bond with contrasting inlay brick designRadial cobblestone patio patternStretcher bond with inlay brick patio designFish scale brick patio design patternClassic herringbone brick patio patternConstruction of radial cobblestone brick patioClose-up of cobblestone brick pattern constructionRadial grey brick patio designStandard brick pattern with pebble inlayInterlocking brick patioRunning blue stone patio patternRunning bond patio with different colored bricksFlagstone patio with grass inlayTwo-color brick radial or circular patio designDiamond tile brick patio pattern
Running bond with sandy pink brickFitted hexagon patio designPinwheel brick patio design pattnerInterlocking brick patioExample of intricately multi-pattern patio with header
