Earlier this year, I mentioned how I was really inspired by JANGBRICKS’ minifigure display wall, using LEGO compatible plates by Strictly Briks, and remade by own wall using the same method (see: Updating My LEGO Minifigures Display Wall). I’m very happy with the quality, interesting shapes, useful sizes, and huge…
Last year, we talked about two series of LEGO books with alternate instructions, using basic LEGO elements from the LEGO Classic brick boxes (see: Instruction Books with Simple LEGO Bricks). Since then, two more titles were released in the Brick Book series, which I thought to show you today. The…
You might remember that back in March we talked about a new series on LEGO’s YouTube channel titled Beyond the Instructions. In the series, Erik Beck from Indie Machines takes a wide variety of official LEGO sets and transforms them into something even more awesome – usually by motorizing them…
You might remember that back in March, LEGO announced that the next LEGO Ideas set was chosen to be the Women of NASA project by Maia Weinstock (a.k.a 20tauri). After months of working out the details of the set, yesterday, LEGO revealed the final design, pricing and release date at…
I recently had a chance to try out an interesting new product called Bakku Backgrounds. They are basically a combination of a playmat and a backdrop, and can be used with LEGO, or other toys and collectibles. 🙂 Bakku Backgrounds was created by Brian Woodman from Canada, who watched his…
Jason Alleman (a.k.a. JK Brickworks) is a master of mechanical LEGO creations, and we have featured many of his models in the past (see links at the end of this post). Another LEGO fan who focuses on mechanical LEGO models is Josh DaVid, who’s LEGO Great Ball Contraptions we talked…
If you have been lucky enough to get the #75192 LEGO Star Wars UCS Millennium Falcon before it went out of stock, and had a chance to build it already, your next problem is going to be figuring out where to put this monster-size set. (If you weren’t able to…
This past weekend, I finally had the chance to go and watch The LEGO Ninjago Movie. I was very excited for this film, as I have been following the LEGO Ninjago story from all the way back in 2011, when the first TV show episodes and first LEGO sets came…
The LEGO Technic building system has been around since 1977, and to celebrate its 40th anniversary, LEGO has been adding a special printed 40th anniversary piece to all the LEGO Technic sets released this year. In addition, LEGO came out with a really sweet video (watch below), highlighting some of…
You might be familiar with the excellent animated reviews, custom LEGO creations, and stop-motion brickfilms of the LEGO YouTube channel ArtiFex Creation. We often include their video-reviews here as well, especially when we are talking about new sets. Recently, ArtiFex Creation teamed up with BrickWow, a LEGO-themed fashion design company,…
