by Dwane | Aug 23, 2025 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week: Build by the Book… or Break the Rules When building a new LEGO set, you don’t always have to stick to the script. Some builders follow the instructions exactly, piece by piece. Others follow the instructions too — but swap in random colors...
by Dwane | Aug 9, 2025 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week #19: Show Off Your Sets! LEGO builds some pretty awesome sets. We all know that. Building is fun. Displaying is fun, too. But, LEGO does not always include stands with their sets. At Bricks and Minifigs Vestavia Hills, we sell some...
by Dwane | Aug 2, 2025 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week #18: No Manual? No Problem Lost your LEGO set instructions? No worries! You can download thousands of official LEGO instructions for free at LEGO.com! Whether you bought a set used, found a few mystery pieces in a bulk bin, or just want to...
by Dwane | Jul 26, 2025 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week: Take Vulcan on Vacation We meet so many of you driving through Birmingham on your way home from the beach. Here’s something fun for your next trip: Did you know Vulcan is the official symbol of Birmingham? He’s the Roman god of the forge—and...
by Dwane | Jul 19, 2025 | Lego, Tip of the Week
LEGO Tip of the Week: 🛠️ Miss a LEGO Tip? Catch Up Here I’ve been collecting all the LEGO Tips of the Week in one place! Since our official website (https://bricksandminifigs.com/vestaviahills-al/) doesn’t allow a blog, I’m keeping a growing archive of tips here...
by Dwane | Jul 12, 2025 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week #15: Easy Way to Clean Your Bricks Over time, LEGO bricks can get dusty, sticky, or grimy—especially if little hands or pets are involved. Here’s a simple way to clean them without damaging your collection: The Soak & Swish Method 1. Fill a...