Are you working through potential LEGO storage ideas trying to navigate the influx of all the new LEGO sets received this Christmas? We’ve been there! During the holiday season it’s easy to find yourself inundated with new LEGO brick or sets and wondering where it will all live. With most things, we employ a “one
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4 Great Black History Month LEGO Build Ideas
Next Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. day here in the States. Generally, that starts everyone thinking about Black History Month in February. If you’re looking for a project to work on to commemorate the day, or a project for the month, I’ve created a collection of 4 great black history month LEGO builds for
How to Buy Second Hand LEGO
On any normal year, you can expect supply chain troubles buying LEGO sets and bricks for the holidays. With an increase in online shopping and runs on new and popular sets, plenty of you found products sold out…even before they hit the shelves! If you haven’t considered it, now may be the time for you
BoxTop Builder Kickstarter Project
You already know we are not your average family when it comes to LEGO. However, for those of you out there who might have a more tame obsession toward LEGO, I think you’d probably be really interested in the BoxTop Builder project on Kickstarter. The creator, Michael Piccuirro, contacted me the other day to check
February 2016 LEGO Monthly Mini Build Snow Speeder
Monthly mini builds seem to be going well since last year’s switch up from walk-in signups to online registration. If you missed out on signing up for this month’s mini build, you can get the details for building the snow speeder below. Resources to build the February 2016 LEGO Monthly Mini Build Snow Speeder With all the
3 Ways to Clean Used LEGO Bricks
We buy a ton of used LEGO bricks. As you can imagine, they come with plenty of germs and some we wonder what the previous owners were doing with the bricks that they are just so *nasty*. So we clean used LEGO bricks before we use them. If you visit the LEGO website, they recommend the following:
LEGO Tip: Separating Plates
When I was reviewing the comments in a post on brick organization that I wrote about earlier this month, I came across a great tip by Philippe of PhiloHome.com on how to separate plates that are stuck together. My method was to stick the plates on another larger brick and use the brick separator to pop them