(Written by Julio Preuss) Earlier this month I participated in Brickfête, a LEGO convention in Toronto, where I displayed one of my recently finished models (well, it’s never really finished, but at least it was presentable enough). A replica of the Canadian Broadcasting Center (CBC), the model ended up winning the Best of Brickfête Toronto […] Read more
Featured LEGO Creations

I recently ran across a really nice project on LEGO Ideas that I thought to share with you. The LEGO Old Diner with Arcade by LEGO fan Astronaut Avila already got over 2K supporters since it was uploaded to LEGO Ideas a month ago. Even if you don’t care for diners, there are so many […] Read more

As I mentioned a number of times before, one of my favorite LEGO blogs is New Elementary, run by British LEGO fan Tim Johnson (a.k.a. caperberry). Tim focuses on analyzing new LEGO pieces (thus the name of the blog) to discover their full potential. He looks at everything; shapes, colors, connection-points, compatibility, interaction with other […] Read more

If you like to build realistic LEGO houses, you know what a big difference nicely designed furniture can make. It can take a LEGO structure from simply being a toy, to becoming a sophisticated and realistic miniature model. Most official LEGO sets come with simple furniture pieces, however there are some LEGO themes that consistently […] Read more

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was an immediate blockbuster when it was first released in 1982, and is still considered one of the greatest science-fiction films of all time. Produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, the film captured the hearts and imagination of the generation growing up in the 1980s. Interestingly, even though E.T. includes everything from […] Read more

If you are around kids, you have probably run across the current fidget spinner craze. Fidget spinners are small gadgets that you can spin between your fingers. They are advertised as a type of stress-relieving toy, although experts are divided on that claim. One benefit fidgets spinners definitely have is that it’s easy to make […] Read more

Game of Thrones is an immensely popular television series with a medieval fantasy type storyline, beautiful settings, and complex characters. Much of the saga is played out at the Red Keep; the residence of the King of the Andals and the First Men, his family and his court. Within the Red Keep is the massive […] Read more

The Milano is the most iconic spacecraft used by the Guardians of the Galaxy, with the elegant and imposing shape of a bird of prey. The ship is also quite colorful, making it a perfect medium to recreate in LEGO. LEGO themselves released two versions of the Milano; the first one in the #76021 LEGO […] Read more

LEGO Classic Space is still very much well and alive, with both old and young LEGO fans building light-gray and blue spaceships and space stations, with smiling LEGO Classic Space minifigures exploring distant planets. It is particularly interesting when LEGO Classic Space gets upgraded with newer LEGO pieces and advanced building techniques to bring them to […] Read more

The LEGO Speed Champions series has been quite popular with both LEGO fans and car enthusiasts, due to the very nicely detailed minifig-size version of real racecars. Those who have been collecting all of the sets would have close to thirty LEGO Speed Champions cars by now, and there is likely more coming in the […] Read more