April Showers: Brick-Built Bathroom Showers
/These literal LEGO showers bring bubbles of delight to the bathroom! We present to you a round-up of brick-built “April Showers.”
Read MoreThese literal LEGO showers bring bubbles of delight to the bathroom! We present to you a round-up of brick-built “April Showers.”
Read MoreGoing back to the Classic Space era of the 1970s, every ship I built, my mother would ask, "Where's the bathroom?" Well, after all these years, Sad Brick finally has an answer. With color accents mimicking the legendary X-Wing fighter, this men's room is stylish and functional. Take note of the re-purposed Stormtrooper helmets, and the heavy-duty door which should isolate any noxious odors from the rest of the ship. That is very important in the vacuum of space. Don't forget, all employees must wash hands before returning to work.
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