Hogwarts Moments: Fantastic Photographic Feats
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Let’s open these book sets to explore the scenes within them, using the covers as backdrops and reenacting the exact scenes from each movie through LEGO and photography.
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Twitching for Bricks: The LEGO Streaming Community
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With the rise of live-streaming, the LEGO community on Twitch has been steadily growing. After starting my own Twitch channel, I got to know the “BrickBuilding” community a bit more and today have the pleasure of introducing them to you.
Read More10 Years As a LEGO Builder
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Ten years ago I discovered the AFOL community… and now I’ve built over 600 MOCs. What is it about LEGO that keeps inspiring me, how has my style developed, and what can you hopefully learn from my journey?
Read MoreThe Winner of The Festival of Mundanity Is…
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We challenged builders to create the most mundane MOC ever making something that doesn’t look like LEGO. The results of our Festival of Mundanity contest are in, and the Golden Nerdly trophy goes to…
Read MoreBricks and Bakeries: Solvang’s Sweet Danish Block Days
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The bakeries in Solvang, California banded together to host a LEGO brick bake-off to celebrate their Danish heritage. Join us as we take a look at what the sweet event was like from the AFOL competitor’s point of view.
Read MoreLEGO Contest Round-Up for April 2022
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Check out all these LEGO contests and challenges for the month of April 2022. There are prizes to be won!
Read MoreEvery LEGO April Fools Joke 2022: A Defense of Creative Foolery
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Each year the online LEGO community takes part in a creative tradition by publishing jokes for April Fools Day. In case you missed any, here is a comprehensive list of all 33 fake news articles about LEGO we could find.
Read MoreLEGO Expiration Dates Revealed
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Do you own expired LEGO? Hidden expiration dates have been discovered on LEGO sets. What do these “best built by” dates mean and how will they impact the AFOL community? BrickNerd digs deeper as the clock is ticking.
Read MoreLEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for March 2022
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These are the best LEGO articles and features from around the fan community for March 2022. They are well worth your time!
Read MoreReady, Player One? Classic LEGO Game Consoles
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Though our Festival of Mundanity is quickly coming to an end, we can still appreciate these classic LEGO game consoles from yesteryear gone by. We can almost hear the photos of these brick-built old-school video game systems!
Read MoreLast Week of the Festival of Mundanity
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The final countdown for the Festival of Mundanity is here! Take a look at some of the entries so far and get a peek at some of the exclusive prizes from Brickstuff. You have a few days until the end of March, so the clock is ticking!
Read MoreThe Karate Kid of Québec: An Interview with Philippe Moisan
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Are you a Karate Kid at heart who still loves to build with LEGO? If so, this interview with Philippe Moisan is just for you as we chat with him about his karate-themed creations.
Read MoreMusings on Modulars: Building LEGO Modulars for the First Time
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What would it be like to build the LEGO modular series for the first time? Guest writer Justin Speers did just that and shares his experience, observations and future goals for his modular collection.
Read MoreThe Golden Pavilion: Visiting Japan's Kinkaku-ji Temple
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While Japan is still closed to foreign tourists, allow us to take you to the LEGO Kinkaku-ji Temple, known as the Golden Pavilion.
Read MoreWhat AFOLs Think of LEGO Conventions: An Unscientific Poll
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I’ve always wondered if I felt the same way about attending LEGO fan conventions as an AFOL as other people in the exhibition hall. But now after a very unscientific poll conducted at Bricks Cascade, I know that opinions vary!
Read MoreBricks Cascade 2022: Ten Years of Togetherness
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Was the return to Bricks Cascade 2022 a pot o’ gold under the rainbow? We look back on our time at Portland, Oregon’s premier LEGO convention, back for its tenth year.
Read MoreA Space Robbery: FebRovery Invaded by FebRobbery
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Every February, LEGO builders go crazy creating space rovers. This year, however, some little alien creatures invaded and robbed them blind. Here are the results of the FebRobbery 2022 building competition!
Read MoreBricktastic 2022: Fairy Bricks’ Fantastic Fundraising Fan Fest
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Fairy Bricks’ fundraising fan fest Bricktastic was back after a few years and better than ever. Here’s everything that happened in Manchester including LEGO MOCs, AFOL activities and more.
Read MoreCelebrating Women AFOLs for International Women’s Day
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What better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than to talk to women AFOLs about LEGO? In a decidedly unscientific survey, we asked women AFOLs about their thoughts on different aspects of the hobby.
Read MoreLEGO Contest Round-Up for March 2022
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Check out all these LEGO contests and challenges for the month of March 2022. There are prizes to be won!
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Monet painted his garden many times, exploring changes in color and time of day. Meredith Najewicz follows his lead, rebuilding the LEGO Art Water Lilies set with a darker palette and some creative part substitutions to cast the lilies in a different light.