If you are building large LEGO dioramas or scale models, a LEGO scale converter can come very handy. For example if you would like to build a scale model of your house, a LEGO scale converter can help you figure out how large each section of the house needs to be when you build it […] Read more
Advanced Guides for LEGO Fans
I have recently run across some very unique and really cute LEGO posters. There is a wall next to my LEGO display shelves that I wanted to decorate with something like a LEGO display-banner we talked about before (see: LEGO Display Banners to Decorate Your Room!), or a LEGO poster. LEGO wall-art is great for […] Read more
(Written by Ernest) Today I would like to talk about some of my favorite YouTube channels related to the LEGO hobby. There are actually hundreds of channels run by LEGO fans; some share their own creations, some make LEGO stop-motion videos, some cover LEGO related news, and some review official LEGO sets. Here I will […] Read more
(Written by ninja5) I’ve been thinking that since I wrote an article on LEGO mecha (see: Building LEGO Mechs – The Basics), I should write one on LEGO spaceships too, as they are a very popular hobby. I hope you find it helpful! :) Building a basic LEGO spaceships is not that difficult, and in […] Read more
There is an interesting LEGO related project that is looking for funding on Kickstarter right now that I thought to share with you. The project is called Brick-A-Pic, created by LEGO fan Jake Olefsky and his team. They are planning to start an online service that allows you to convert your photo, logo, icon or other […] Read more
(Written by James Altland) As we have discussed before (see here: LEGO Pick-A-Brick Wall Updates & Changes and here: LEGO Pick-A-Brick Wall Changes Follow-Up), the LEGO Pick-A-Brick Wall selection is now more consistent across Official LEGO Stores and is changed on a quarterly basis. I recently visited the LEGO Store in Columbus, Ohio and asked a sales […] Read more
(Written by ninja5) One of my favorite things to build out of LEGO bricks is mecha, or mechs. Mechs are very popular with LEGO builders, and there are many official LEGO sets with mechs as well. In case you aren’t familiar with what a mech is, it’s basically a big robot with a cockpit that […] Read more
(Written by William) One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the LEGO hobby, get inspiration and meet other LEGO fans is to participate in a LEGO convention/expo. There are many smaller regional events that you can find out about through your local LEGO Users Group, and also several large multi-day events throughout the […] Read more
(Written by Geneva – gid617) In this series we are going over a few basic LEGO techniques and ideas for building a good LEGO MOC (My-Own-Creation). I’ll be taking examples from several LEGO builders to give you a good idea of different styles and possibilities of the techniques covered, though unless otherwise specified, the examples […] Read more
(Written by Geneva – gid617) In this series we are going over a few basic LEGO techniques and ideas for building a good LEGO MOC (My-Own-Creation). I’ll be taking examples from several LEGO builders to give you a good idea of different styles and possibilities of the techniques covered, though unless otherwise specified, the examples […] Read more
