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May 17, 2025

The German Grandma Creating LEGO Ramps to Access Buildings and Imagination

May 17, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
The German Grandma Creating LEGO Ramps to Access Buildings and Imagination

Meet Rita Ebel, a grandma better known as the ‘LEGO Oma’ who is using LEGO to build ramps that make buildings more beautiful and accessible in Germany.

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May 17, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ 2 Comments
Guest Article, Community
LEGO, Accessibility, Frozen, Olaf, Ramps, Elsa
May 16, 2025

We'll Fix It In Post: How to Edit Photos to Make MOCs Pop

May 16, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
We'll Fix It In Post: How to Edit Photos to Make MOCs Pop

Have you ever taken a photo of your amazing LEGO creation at a convention but the background is too distracting? BrickNerd guest contributor Wayne Tyler shares his process to make MOC photos pop, no matter what is behind them!

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May 16, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
Guest Article, Photography, Tips and Tricks
Convention, Wayne Tyler, Guest Article, Photography, Photoshop, Layers
May 09, 2025

Everyone Is Still Awesome: The Quiet Advocacy of LEGO’s Keith Haring Dancing Figures

May 09, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
Everyone Is Still Awesome: The Quiet Advocacy of LEGO’s Keith Haring Dancing Figures

LEGO doesn’t say it outright, but the choice to honor queer artist Keith Haring speaks volumes. For those who know the story behind his Dancing Figures, it’s clear: everyone is still awesome.

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May 09, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ 1 Comment
Deep Dive, Review
LEGO Art, Keith Haring, Dancing Figures, Everyone is Awesome, LGBTQ+, GayFOLs, Quiet Advocacy
May 06, 2025

The Conversation Piece #5: How to Use Color in LEGO Builds

May 06, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
The Conversation Piece #5: How to Use Color in LEGO Builds

Not sure which colors to choose for your next LEGO MOC? The Builder Improvement Initiative breaks down the basics of color theory and offers tips to help you build with more confidence, contrast, and creativity.

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May 06, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
Deep Dive, Guest Article
Conversation Piece, Tips, MOCs, BII, Color Theory
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