by Dwane | Sep 12, 2026 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week #55: Why LEGO Builders Need a Muffin Tin Building a LEGO set with lots of tiny pieces? Grab a muffin tin. Put different pieces into each cup. You can sort them by color, size, or type. It makes those tiny pieces much easier to find—and keeps them...
by Dwane | Sep 5, 2026 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week #54: A Simple Trick for Runaway Bricks Before we jump into the tip of the week…. I want to let you know. We will be open Monday! See you in the store! And, now on to this week’s tip. If you’re working on a smaller LEGO set, don’t build...
by Dwane | Aug 29, 2026 | Lego, Tip of the Week
LEGO Tip of the Week #53 Ready to dismantle a LEGO set or creation? Grab your phone first! Before you start pulling bricks apart, take a few pictures from different angles—especially if you’ve modified the original set or added your own details. That way, if you...
by Dwane | Aug 22, 2026 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week #52: The Brick Separator Battery Trick You already know that little orange LEGO brick separator is great for taking apart stubborn LEGO bricks. But here’s another use for it: Use it to remove stubborn batteries! AA and AAA batteries can...
by Dwane | Dec 7, 2025 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week: My Go-To Strategy for Finding LEGO Pieces Quickly If you are anything like me (and, I know I am), I absolutely hate searching for LEGO pieces. I know—it’s dumb. I helped my nephew, JR, open a Bricks and Minifigs store, and now I build sets all...
by Dwane | Oct 18, 2025 | Lego
LEGO Tip of the Week: Wherever You Go… Find the Bricks! Next time you’re on the road, make it a point to visit local Bricks & Minifigs shops. I’ve been on the road for a week, and have stopped to see several new stores. I am looking for ideas to make Bricks...
