by Will Hafner | Mar 21, 2025 | BrickNerd
These days, nearly every LEGO set includes at least one highly specialized element—the kind of part you’d look at and wonder, “How on earth am I supposed to use that in something else?” Today, we’re diving into a collection of builds that give new life to...
by Bricks RSS | Mar 19, 2025 | BrickNerd
TreeBeard, by @BrickBuiltJosh Ground cover can look great built with LEGO plates and studs and a few well-placed botanical elements. But what if you want something lusher? More wild? Fuller and vibrant and detailed?Then you need to level up your game. And yes, it is...
by Brian Hickey | Mar 19, 2025 | BrickNerd
Before we get started, I need you to watch this scene from GoldenEye: I, like many of you, lost count of how many times I watched this James Bond movie. I spent a small fortune renting it over and over again at Blockbuster Video (R.I.P). I was taken by how cool the...
by Caleb Huet | Mar 18, 2025 | BrickNerd
Greetings esteemed readers! It’s me, Caleb Huet, more commonly known as LEGOHobbitFan. Now, typically, I’m known as BrickNerd’s resident Middle Earth expert, but today I wanted to switch things up and talk about another fictional universe that is near and dear to my...
by Dan Ko | Mar 17, 2025 | BrickNerd
Here at BrickNerd, we love creating and sharing instructions for builds. For our lucky number 13 Quick Build (and to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day), we have a cool little guy representing the Emerald Isle with a green hat and jacket and orange beard, clutching a gold...
by El Barto | Mar 16, 2025 | BrickNerd
Halfway through Imperial March, we are! Ready, are you, to rebuild the galaxy, hmmm? Embrace your inner dark side, and build into history you will. Many prizes, there are! (Don’t worry, only the first paragraph is written in Yoda.) We are challenging you, young...