LEGO fan Tom Alphin is known for his passion for the LEGO Architecture line, as well as his interest in assisting LEGO fans with finding storage solutions for their ever-growing LEGO collection. We have discussed Tom’s project with the #21050 LEGO Architecture Studio set (see: LEGO Architecture Studio 30-Day Challenge), and his downloadable labels for […] Read more
LEGO Care & Storage
If you live near a LEGO store, or you visit a LEGO store regularly, you probably have quite a few Pick-A-Brick cups from shopping for bulk LEGO pieces at the LEGO Pick-A-Brick Wall. PAB cups are very sturdy, slightly frosted clear plastic cups in two sizes, with a lid that securely snaps on. The lid […] Read more
We have talked about Room Copenhagen’s awesome storage bricks and other LEGO storage and display solutions before (see links at the end of this post), and today I wanted to show you a couple of new product ranges that I’m pretty excited about. In case you are not aware, Room Copenhagen is a Danish company, and […] Read more
Collecting LEGO minifigures is a popular hobby amongst LEGO fans, and discussing how to display them is a common topic. We have talked about a number of different methods already (see links at the end of this post), and today I wanted to share with you a technique that I recently ran across and was […] Read more
While it is perfectly fine to store LEGO in any type of container, if you want a bit of something extra special that will hold your LEGO, and also show off your love of the hobby, it’s worth checking out LEGO’s own storage solutions. The company that makes the official LEGO-branded storage and sorting boxes (as well […] Read more
The recently released #71040 LEGO Disney Castle is big, very big. According to the official description, it is 29” (74cm) high, 17” (44cm) wide, and 12” (31cm) deep, so we are talking about a foot-and-a-half wide, and almost three feet tall display model. That’s huge! And while it is fairly easy to find some space […] Read more
Today I wanted to share with you an interesting LEGO-related project that just launched on Kickstarter, featuring LEGO-themed building tables that also double as storage units, as well as a couple of display solutions for LEGO sets and minifigures. I have been in touch with Travis, the creator of the project, and thought that his […] Read more
If you buy used LEGO elements, or you have young children who regularly play with LEGO, you know how important it is to have a reliable and efficient method to clean soiled LEGO bricks. We have discussed cleaning LEGO a number of times (see links at the end of this post), and today I wanted […] Read more
LEGO fan Tom Alphin is well known in the community for his LEGO Architecture models, and his book The LEGO Architect. Tom has been also working on a list of labels for LEGO fans who like to keep their loose LEGO pieces tidy and organized. Tom’s labeling system is especially useful if you have a […] Read more
LEGO minifigures have always been well loved little characters, but the last few years have been absolutely explosive as far as their popularity. The LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Super Heroes and the LEGO Collectible Minifigures lines have especially fueled people’s desire to collect these little guys. And once you start collecting them you will need […] Read more