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July 03, 2025

The Conversation Piece #7: How to Balance Detail in a MOC

July 03, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
The Conversation Piece #7: How to Balance Detail in a MOC

Is more detail always better in a MOC? The Builder Improvement Initiative explores how textures, patterns, and set pieces can enhance or overwhelm a LEGO build, and how to strike the right balance when building.

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July 03, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ 1 Comment
Deep Dive, Guest Article
Conversation Piece, Tips, MOCs, BII
June 23, 2025

A Sneakerhead’s Take on 43008 Nike Dunk x LEGO Set

June 23, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
A Sneakerhead’s Take on 43008 Nike Dunk x LEGO Set

The 43008 Nike Dunk x LEGO set continues the company’s foray into sneaker culture with a new partner, but how does it stack up from the perspective of a sneakerhead?

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June 23, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
Guest Article, Deep Dive, Review
Nike, Dunk, Richard Dryden, Basketball, Sneakers, Shoes
June 22, 2025

An Opinionated Parents Guide to Legoland California

June 22, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
An Opinionated Parents Guide to Legoland California

At 25 years old, is Legoland California worth the trip? Join us as we take a deep dive into LEGO, rollercoasters, dinos, 4D movies and more from the perspective of an opinionated parent (and AFOL).

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June 22, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
Review, Guest Article, Events
Legoland, California, Legoland Hotel, Granny Apple Fries, Dinosaurs, Sea Life, Mythica, Pop Badges
June 12, 2025

Simon Liu: The Life and Legacy of a LEGO Leader

June 12, 2025/ Dave Schefcik
Simon Liu: The Life and Legacy of a LEGO Leader

Guest contributor Casey McCoy finishes the epic story of Simon Liu, one of the most profound community creators in the LEGO fandom. From where he gets his inspiration to those he has inspired, come explore his expanding LEGO family.

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June 12, 2025/ Dave Schefcik/ 4 Comments
Guest Article, Builder Showcase, Community
Simon Liu, There can be only one!, E Pluribus Unum, Family
June 08, 2025

Instructions, Please! How to Ask for LEGO MOC Instructions

June 08, 2025/ El Barto
Instructions, Please! How to Ask for LEGO MOC Instructions

The question “Do you have instructions?” is asked by LEGO fans to MOC builders more than ever before. But what goes into making LEGO instructions, how has digital building affected them, and what else can you do to recreate a MOC you love?

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June 08, 2025/ El Barto/ 6 Comments
Guest Article, Community
LEGO, Digital Building, WALL-E, Spinner, LUGNET, Joe Meno
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