September has arrived complete with a wave of new LEGO sets, including a rickety bank, a brick-built Chewy, a pointy superjet, countdown calendars and even some bugs! And if you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link, you are helping support the LEGO community as you shop.
Read MoreA massive wave of hundreds of new LEGO sets for August has arrived complete with Technic, Architecture, Sonic, Dreamzzz, Marvel and more! And if you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link, you are helping support the LEGO community as you shop.
Read MoreToday we’re going back to Las Vegas to see the progress that Lorren Loveless has made on his LEGO microscale rendition of the famous Strip. So have a seat, slip off those blue suede shoes, and check it out!
Read MoreJuly is here which means new LEGO sets are ready and waiting for you from the Disney Castle to Eldorado Fortress! And if you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link, you are helping support community-focused journalism as you shop.
Read MoreJune is here which means a wave of new LEGO sets is ready to be built! And if you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused storytelling as you shop!
Read MoreStar Wars Day is arriving in full force in LEGO form! If you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused journalism to take down the Empire!
Read MoreLEGO Indiana Jones, Disney minifigs, and more have arrived! If you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused journalism while building sets that most certainly don’t belong in a museum!
Read MoreRivendell has arived! If you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused journalism and forming a fellowship for an incredible journey.
Read MoreA new month means new LEGO sets! If you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused journalism—a win-win situation when you get your cabin, flowers or more!
Read MoreWe’re pretty nerdy about LEGO here, but who has traveled the furthest to buy bricks? Who has visited the most LEGO Stores? And which LEGO Store has been visited by the most BrickNerd contributors?
Read MoreMore than a hundred new LEGO sets are available for January 2023. If you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused journalism—a win-win situation when you get your modular Jazz Club, an official purple or brown spaceman, the return of LOTR, and more!
Read MoreEvery year we are amazed by the reception to what we are doing at BrickNerd, so today we wanted to share with you the numbers of what we’ve achieved in 2022 and some of the New Years resolutions for what we want to accomplish in 2023.
Read MoreOver the past two years, BrickNerd has published more than 600 in-depth articles about LEGO and the fan community. And we want you to join us! How does one become a BrickNerd, you ask? There are several meaningful ways.
Read MoreNearly a hundred new LEGO sets are available for August 2022. If you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused journalism—a win-win situation when you get your classic castle or spaceship, new Marvel and Star Wars sets, a bathtub bike and more!
Read MoreFor our 9th birthday, we are giving away three Nerdy LEGO models, but there are only two days left to enter!
Read MoreIt is BrickNerd’s and Nerdly’s 9th birthday! Help us celebrate by supporting BrickNerd and you could win a birthday present from us!
Read MoreNew LEGO summer sets have arrived! Please consider using our affiliate link for LEGO.com. It is a great way to support community-focused journalism when you get a fancy new red car, a red truck that transforms into Optimus Prime, or cute new animals you’ll want in bulk!
Read MoreMay the Fourth LEGO Star Wars deals have begun, so here is a reminder to please consider using our affiliate link for LEGO.com. It is a great way to support community-focused journalism while ordering your Landspeeder, orchids, Lightyear ship, Muppets, or even a diorama or two.
Read MoreMarch Madness means new LEGO sets! And a reminder to please consider using our affiliate link for LEGO.com. It is a great way to support community-focused journalism while ordering your new stadium, Mandalorian helmet, Boba Fett’s palace, space sets, Thor’s hammer, a pair of Vespas, and much, much more!
Read MoreA new month means new LEGO! If you purchase anything online, please consider using our affiliate link for LEGO.com. It is a great way to support community-focused journalism while ordering your new LEGO Globe, BrickHeadz sets and keychains!
Read MoreEver wonder what goes into the design of LEGO set packaging? BrickNerd has you covered as we dive into the rules, standards and design sensibilities that go into creating an appealing product for store shelves.
What happens when a lifelong Trekkie, AFOL and professional toy designer finally gets an official LEGO Star Trek playset? Samuel Hatmaker explores the new Enterprise bridge and shows why playing Star Trek matters as much as displaying it.
We spoke with several Autistic AFOLs who shared their experiences with LEGO regarding coping, community, collecting and catharsis. And we found that Autism can be both a challenge and a superpower when it comes to LEGO.
What do you do when a LEGO Pokémon set doesn’t quite hit the mark? Take it apart and create an alternate build using only the pieces from the original set! But how do you level up a character as recognizable as Pikachu?
What happens when a LEGO builder who knows almost nothing about Pokémon takes on the entire Smart Play wave? We explore the colorful and curvy sets and then remix them into crazy creations far beyond the Pokédex.
Who was Susan Williams and why was her impact on people’s perception of LEGO so significant? Join BrickNerd as we piece together the illustrious career of this mysterious LEGO employee.
Have you ever wondered what the LEGO community was like in the 2000s? Today's guest writer and veteran builder, Nannan Zhang, shares his thoughts on building and sharing MOCs online for the past 20 years.
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September has arrived with a fresh selection of LEGO contests and challenges. Don’t miss your chance to build a MOC and maybe even win some awesome LEGO prizes. With SHIPtember, the Brick Train Awards, and the return of the BrickLink Designer Program, there’s plenty of inspiration to start building!