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LEGO Ideas – November 2023

LEGO Ideas – November 2023

I have to admit that I really love browsing through the offerings in LEGO Ideas. There are so many creative ideas that deserve appreciation and support. Regretfully too few get to “support” level.   In this edition of LEGO Ideas, these are three of the many that...

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Review: LEGO 40639 Bird’s Nest

Review: LEGO 40639 Bird’s Nest

Review: LEGO 40639 Bird’s Nest This is a set that my wife asked for. She wanted it for her office desk. And of course, I was delighted to put something LEGO there for her. What a great choice. Something colourful, detailed, but easy on the eye. Inside the box The box...

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LEGO October 2023 – What’s New!!!!

LEGO October 2023 – What’s New!!!!

LEGO October 2023 - What's New!!! LEGO is like a rollercoaster ride. Just when you think its over, a new month rolls in and there are new surprises to be enjoyed. And just like that, October brings new sets and more excitement. Big sets to look out for 21343: The...

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LEGO Ideas September 2023

LEGO Ideas September 2023

LEGO Ideas offers a platform for every day heroes to show off their finest creations. Inventiveness is at its absolute best. I love browsing though new submissions and finding some gems. Framed Art – Riverside Dog Walk This submission is unusual. But I like it. Simple...

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LEGO sets retiring in 2023

LEGO sets retiring in 2023

All LEGO sets have a life span before, sadly, they inevitably retire. Usually, this life span is 1 to 3 years. Some of the bigger sets may have a life span as much as 5 years. Knowing the sets that are going to retire gives us an ideal opportunity to plan which sets...

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LEGO 10318 Concorde release announced

LEGO 10318 Concorde release announced

The LEGO group recently announced the release of the iconic 10318 Concorde set. Masterfully created from 2,083 pieces, the set measures 105 cm (L) x 43 cm (W) x 15 cm (H), the Concorde will go on sale from 4 September 2023. The set is released as part of the Icons...

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What’s happening in the LEGO Ideas program?

What’s happening in the LEGO Ideas program?

This is a brief look at some of the projects that I like and would love to see make the 10K supporters “club”. But first some information about the LEGO Ideas program. What is the LEGO Ideas program? Lego Ideas (formerly known as LEGO Cuusoo) is a website run by...

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LEGO sets releasing in August 2023

LEGO sets releasing in August 2023

There are many new sets releasing in August 2023. Here are some of my favourites. There is definitely something for everyone in the line-up. LEGO Architecture It feels like a while since the last LEGO Architecture set was released. I think the wait has been...

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