Okay, so I took a chance on these peel-and-stick brick panels for my boring apartment walls. Here’s the real tea ☕️:

The Good: These things are LIGHT. Like, featherweight. Cutting them? A breeze—scissors worked, but my shaky hands needed the precision of a box cutter. The texture? Shockingly realistic from 3 feet away (my nosy neighbor thought I did actual masonry 😂).

The Bad: That "strong adhesive" hype? Mmm… questionable. Mine held for 2 weeks until my humid bathroom turned them into wallpaper origami 🏮. Pro tip: PREP YOUR WALLS LIKE YOU’RE PREPPING FOR A FIRST DATE—clean, dry, maybe even sanded.

Unexpected Win: Used leftovers to jazz up my IKEA Kallax shelf—instant "industrial loft" vibes on a ramen-noodle budget. Total game changer for rental-friendly decor!

Final verdict? 7/10. Would rebuy for small projects but wouldn’t trust them in a steamy kitchen without backup glue.