House
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842-2 The House With Garage
Read more: 842-2 The House With GarageHello vintage LEGO lovers 🚗🏠 Tucked neatly in the upper corner of Town Plan set 842, just beyond the main intersection and away from the busier parts of the layout, sits a model that feels both practical and quietly charming: the House with Garage. For the first time on this blog I introduce the piece…
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842-2 The House
Read more: 842-2 The HouseHello vintage LEGO lovers 🏠 At the far edge of Town Plan set 842, slightly set back from the busy intersection and the structured rhythm of the city blocks, sits a house that feels… restful. This is the little blue-roof house. In the original instructions, its construction unfolds with a surprising amount of character. The…
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The Nice People Apartment Tower
Read more: The Nice People Apartment TowerHello vintage LEGO lovers 🏢 On page 2 of the German edition of Idea Book 238-1, there is a small injustice hiding in plain sight. If you look carefully at the left edge of the scene, tucked behind larger and more photogenic buildings, you will notice a modest structure that the photographer clearly did not…
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PEBE Programm 2000 Bausteinbox 703 Box Front
Read more: PEBE Programm 2000 Bausteinbox 703 Box FrontHi brick lovers, Today we are building with original Legos the constructions that can be seen on the box of the PEBE construction set Bausteinbox 703, part of the boldly futuristic “Programm 2000” series. I couldn’t find a great flat view of the box but we can easily identify a gas station, some trucks and…
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PEBE Programm 2000 Bausteinbox 703 : House & Small Cars
Read more: PEBE Programm 2000 Bausteinbox 703 : House & Small CarsThis wonderfully serious-looking architectural masterpiece comes from the second page of the leaflet of the PEBE construction set Bausteinbox 703, part of the mysterious and ambitious “Programm 2000” series. Judging by the illustration, PEBE designers clearly believed that the future of housing would involve very straight walls, very red roofs, and absolutely no unnecessary curves….
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IB 238-1 Coco’s Neighbour’s House
Read more: IB 238-1 Coco’s Neighbour’s HouseRight next to Coco’s House, quietly standing in the background of Idea Book 238-1, there is another charming little building — smaller, simpler, but just as full of character. I like to imagine it as Coco’s Neighbour’s House. In the original illustration, it appears almost discreetly, partially hidden among taller structures. Yet its clean façade,…
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IB 238-1 Coco’s Yellow House
Read more: IB 238-1 Coco’s Yellow HouseToday’s design can be found on page 2 of Idea Book 238-1, tucked among playful and colorful constructions, there is this tall yellow townhouse with its steep red roof and confident blue chimney. I chose to call it Coco’s House. The bright yellow walls feel like warmth; the red roof, like a protective embrace; and…
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IB 238-1 : The Acacias Apartments Building
Read more: IB 238-1 : The Acacias Apartments BuildingHey there ! I chose to name this building the Acacias Building. The name is inspired by the acacia flower — a name frequently used in France for modest residential developments and affordable apartment blocks. It carries a certain poetic contrast: a simple building with a gently evocative name. The model featured here is the…
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Ideas Book 238-1 : Tiny blue basic house
Read more: Ideas Book 238-1 : Tiny blue basic houseThis page of Ideas Book 238-1 shows how to build basic house walls with windows. This one is faily easy to build, sitting on a early baseplate. I didn’t add the tree in this rendering because this part is missing in stud.io. This house doesn’t use slopes for the roof, which is typical from this…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Red Northern modern appartments building with blue roof
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Red Northern modern appartments building with blue roofThe circled LEGO construction from LEGO Idea Book No. 238-1 (Germany) is a modern urban apartment building, designed to enhance a dynamic city scene. This build embodies a mid-20th-century modernist architectural style, reflecting the post-war urban development trends of the 1950s and 1960s. It has clean lines, grid-like window pattern and a cute blue sloped…