Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Casa De Bricks Oscar and Adam's LEGO blog ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://casadebricks.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [The Magic of Brickognize for Automatic LEGO Sorting Machines](https://casadebricks.com/the-magic-of-brickognize-for-automatic-lego-sorting-machines/) - For as long as there have been computers, I'm sure people being trying to create automatic LEGO sorting machines. In itself this is a huge challenge but there have been quite a few fantastic efforts. There's manual sorting devices (you can print your own here). People like Daniel West built an amazing machine 4 years - [How we sort our LEGO: Part 2 - The App](https://casadebricks.com/how-we-sort-our-lego-part-2-the-app/) - In part 1 we discussed how we sort and store our LEGO collection at a high level. Now we'll get into the nitty gritty of why we built an app to help and the thought process to land on the solution. It's a combo of lessons learnt, AI and Machine Learning info and much more. - [How we sort and store our LEGO: Part 1](https://casadebricks.com/how-we-sort-and-store-our-lego-part-1/) - Hello again old friend. It's been some time since our last post. Today we'll talk about how we sort and store our LEGO. We've a mixed bag in our house for build styles. I prefer to chill out, follow the instructions and turn my brain off a little. Oscar on the other hand is really - [Stud.io and the Venator Star Destroyer MOC](https://casadebricks.com/stud-io-and-the-venator-star-destroyer-moc/) - In the never ending journey to get kid’s off the screen, I’ve avoided digital LEGO building so far. We’re lucky we have a pretty decent real life collection to build with. Alas, there comes a time when your children realise they can also build LEGO virtually and one can only hold back the dam for - [THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RIVENDELL™ (10316) Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/the-lord-of-the-rings-rivendell-10316-coming-soon/) - Rivendell is a fictional location in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" universe. Alas, the only thing fictional about this set is how we're going to pay for it! At $799.99 AUD it's not a small chunk of change, but it's absolutely stunning. With 6,167 pieces and 15 minifigures, there's sure to be a - [A-Frame Cabin (21338) Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/a-frame-cabin-21338-coming-soon/) - The next LEGO Ideas set has been announced and it's a ripper! It's the A frame wooden cabin. Designed by Italian fan Andrea Lattanzio, the cabin features a unique A frame design, lots of thoughtful details and a breakaway roof for access and playability. Check out the bird house and the chopped wood to the - [2023 New Sets - Our Favs](https://casadebricks.com/2023-new-sets-our-favs/) - It's that time of year again - New LEGO sets arriving soon! We've picked some of our favourites below. As always, it comes with a healthy dose of optimism that we can find some extra space somewhere in our house. One can always hope! Wildflower BouquetThe flower series have always been stunning and this one - [Lion Knights' Castle Review (10305)](https://casadebricks.com/lion-knights-castle-review-10305/) - There's a few things guaranteed in life. Death, Taxes and that LEGO Castles, Space and Pirate themes will always be a hit. The Lion Knights' Castle proves this and is amazing. As far as Christmas presents go, it's hard to beat this one! So gather round, oh mighty builders, as we walk through some cool - [Sanctum Sanctorum Review (76218)](https://casadebricks.com/sanctum-sanctorum-review-76218/) - Another Modular! Well, not quite, but this set fits right in with the rest of the Modular series, so I'll give it a pass. I'm super excited when any new Modular compatible sets are released as we're slowly working our way through the entire collection. The Sanctum Sanctorum follows the same overall approach as other - [FIRST ® LEGO® League State Finals - Update](https://casadebricks.com/first-lego-league-state-finals-update/) - If you've read the earlier post on the FIRST LEGO League competition you'll know just how amazing the event is. But, WOW, the State Finals absolutely took it up a notch. The process is very similar with the top echelon of teams from competitions across WA converging at Curtin University to battle it out in - [JAZZ Club (10312) Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/jazz-club-10312-coming-soon/) - It's that time of year again - a brand new modular announced and ready for sale in the new year. It's my favourite theme (amongst a long list of contenders) so I love seeing what the LEGO Group have cooked up. This year's announcement of a Jazz Club looks like yet another great addition. WIth - [FIRST ® LEGO® League State Finals](https://casadebricks.com/first-lego-league-state-finals/) - I'm fortunate that my work - NEXTDC gives us three fully paid volunteer days to help the community. Not only that, but our great HR team present opportunities to us that we might find interesting. Checking out the blog post on Yammer, I clicked a link and it showed a 404 error. "What's this?" I - [3D Print your own LEGO Sorter](https://casadebricks.com/3d-print-your-own-lego-sorter/) - It's been a while since we posted our original LEGO sorter, but we've been hard at work creating an optimised version. With an ever growing LEGO collection, this unit is much easier to store so we have extra room for even more LEGO. It also has a few nifty features including dual stackability. Is it - [3d Printed LEGO Sorter](https://casadebricks.com/3d-printed-lego-sorter/) - EDIT: If you're still interested in 3D printing your own lego sorter, head to Version 2 - a new and improved design. Sorting LEGO is something that we all need to do from time to time. Do we like it, not really, but it certainly makes building our creations a tonne easier!Before we sort into - [Series 24 Minifigs Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/series-24-minifigs-coming-soon/) - Are minifigs a theme? If so, they're one of our favourite themes. We absolutely get great joy in checking each unique character and their accessories. Series 24 has just been announced and it looks amazing! From the overview above, we can't see any that wouldn't be an immediate buy! Coming on the 1st January 2023, - [Minifigapalooza 2022 - Buy and Sell This Sunday](https://casadebricks.com/minifigapalooza-2022-buy-and-sell-this-sunday/) - If you're reading this blog, you must love LEGO like us. If that's true and you live in Perth, then this Sunday is a day not to miss. The Perth LUG (Lego Users Group) are holding their next Minifigapalooza Buy and Sell day. It's a great event that runs from 2pm to 5pm and has - [Eiffel Tower Coming Soon (10307)](https://casadebricks.com/eiffel-tower-coming-soon-10307/) - With a towering height of 149cm's (or 4'8" in the old money), and a equally towering price of $999 Aussie dollars the Eiffel Tower has been announced! Available on the 25th November, the set looks striking, but I'm not sure about the level of enjoyment in the build noting pure iron is just one colour - [The Red Barn Review (21187)](https://casadebricks.com/the-red-barn-review-21187/) - Hey everyone! Today I will be reviewing the LEGO Minecraft Red Barn, so let’s dive into it! I’m also going to test out making a shorter review. I was looking at some of my other reviews and I always seem to make it a page long even when I’m trying to make it short haha! - [Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2022 Preview (76404)](https://casadebricks.com/harry-potter-advent-calendar-2022-review-76404/) - With 5 awesome new LEGO Advent Calendars released this year, we're opening them early to give you a sneak peek. Plus two lucky readers will win the Advent Calendar of their choice thanks to our friends at Zavvi! Click here to enter!SPOILER ALERT - If you keep on scrolling, you will see the entire set, so - [Back to the Future Time Machine Review (10300)](https://casadebricks.com/back-to-the-future-time-machine-review-10300/) - If you grew up in the 80's or are a fan of vehicles, you will know of the DMC DeLorean. It's a perfect match for the LEGO Icons series as it's, without a doubt, an automotive icon! With the gull wing doors and brushed stainless steel panels, it was to have many advanced features for - [Great Pyramid of Giza Review (21058)](https://casadebricks.com/great-pyramid-of-giza-review-21058/) - An architecture set for $229.99! Are the LEGO group smoking the Egyption hashish? Or does this set walk like an Egyptian into the must buy category? Read on to find out. Normally Oscar builds a lot of the architecture sets as he loves world history. As major landmarks, they tie in pretty well with this - [PERTHLUG LEGO XMAS Drive (Brickmas!)](https://casadebricks.com/perthlug-lego-xmas-drive/) - It's no surprise that we absolutely love LEGO. Perhaps paradoxically there's one thing we love each year more than getting LEGO. Giving it away! Each year the members of PerthLUG get together and donate LEGO to those in need. We're really fortunate to be in the position we are. Imagining the joy on the faces - [Our Minifig Display Wall](https://casadebricks.com/our-minifig-display-wall/) - Recently we came across an awesome minifig display wall concept so decided to build our own. User AJ'sraceway created a hexagon 3D printable modular unit that can be expanded to any size you want. In even better news, he posted the the STL files on Thingiverse so you can print your own. We have quite - [Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Jedi Starfighter Review (75333)](https://casadebricks.com/obi-wan-kenobis-jedi-starfighter-review-75333/) - Since the set isn’t too big, I’ll go through the three minifigures that come with it first, and then move onto the starfighter. Obi-Wan Kenobi - obviously, it would be a disgrace if LEGO didn’t include Obi-Wan in OBI-WAN’S Starfighter! - [Bricktober 2022 This Weekend!](https://casadebricks.com/bricktober-2022-this-weekend/) - Are you looking for something awesome to do this weekend with the kids? Or what about without the kids? In either case, you're in luck if you're in Perth, Western Australia. The annual Bricktober event is on showcasing some of Perth's best LEGO builders! Held at the Curtin University, there's more than 3 basketball courts - [The Skeleton Dungeon Review (21189)](https://casadebricks.com/the-skeleton-dungeon-review-21189/) - at first, I didn’t think this was going to be the most interesting set, because at first glance it’s not as cool as some of the other Minecraft sets of the wave. But as I began building it, it turned into a more enjoyable set than I expected... - [Guardians of the Galaxy Advent Calendar 2022 Preview (76231)](https://casadebricks.com/guardians-of-the-galaxy-advent-calendar-2022-preview-76231/) - With 5 awesome new LEGO Advent Calendars released this year, we're opening them early to give you a sneak peek. Plus two lucky readers will win the Advent Calendar of their choice thanks to our friends at Zavvi! Click here to enter! SPOILER ALERT - If you keep on scrolling, you will see the entire set, - [Optimus Prime Review (10302)](https://casadebricks.com/optimus-prime-review-10302/) - Transformers, more than meets the eye! Transformers, flying through the sky... Wait - my whole childhood has been a lie! Apparently "flying through the sky" should actually be "Robots in disguise!" I've been singing a lie for so many years. If nothing else, getting this set has already improved my life! When this was first - [The Ice Castle Review (21186)](https://casadebricks.com/the-ice-castle-review-21186/) - My first reaction to this set was surprise as the the box was pretty big. I expected it to be a smaller set but was happily surprised as the set is actually pretty large and detailed. As you put the... - [LEGO City Advent Calendar 2022 Preview (60352)](https://casadebricks.com/lego-city-advent-calendar-2022-preview-60352/) - With 5 awesome new LEGO Advent Calendars released this year, we're opening them early to give you a sneak peek. Plus two lucky readers will win the Advent Calendar of their choice thanks to our friends at Zavvi! Click here to enter!SPOILER ALERT - If you keep on scrolling, you will see the entire set, so - [Christmas High Street Coming Soon (10308)](https://casadebricks.com/christmas-high-street-coming-soon-10308/) - We love Christmas at our house! If I'm honest, Mrs Casa de Bricks is the one who really LOVES Christmas. Anything about Christmas. Looking at backup Christmas Trees for Christmas in July. Another set of Christmas PJ's. More Christmas Baubles and Christmas cushions. You get the idea. But when the annual LEGO Christmas set comes - [T. Rex & Atrociraptor Dinosaur Breakout Review (76948)](https://casadebricks.com/t-rex-atrociraptor-dinosaur-breakout-review-76948/) - About a month ago I bought a LEGO Jurassic World Dominion set, but I didn’t really understand what was happening since I hadn’t seen to the movie. So after seeing the actual Jurassic World Dominion movie just a few weeks ago, I was pretty excited to review this set... - [New Perth LEGO Store Sneak Peek](https://casadebricks.com/new-perth-lego-store/) - After what seems like forever, we've now got a second LEGO store south of the river in Garden City! It's now more formally known as Westfield Booragoon, but for locals it will always be Garden City. The new store appears a little smaller than the first store in Karryinup, but still has all the charm. - [Black Panther Coming Soon (76215)](https://casadebricks.com/black-panther-coming-soon-76215/) - Wakanda Forever! This set emerged from the mist like a silent assassin! Launching on the 1st October, 2022 the Blank Panther bust is an almost life size model bust with a huge 2961 pieces. It also has a huge $549 price point which may see it dedicated to a limited niche market. For our money, - [Win 2022 LEGO Advent Calendars!](https://casadebricks.com/win-2022-lego-advent-calendars/) - We're reviewing the 2022 series of Advent calendars soon and we'll be giving two lucky readers their favourite calendar thanks to our friends at Zavvi. Enter below and good luck! - [Police Station Review (10278)](https://casadebricks.com/police-station-review-10278/) - This set has been sitting in the corner of our LEGO room for a little while now. I’ve been super eager to build the 16th Modular building, but life kept getting in the way. Fortunately, (or not depending on how you look at it) COVID struck our household, so we had a full week's isolation - [Aston Martin DB5 Review (76911)](https://casadebricks.com/ason-martin-db5-review-76911/) - Bond, James Bond... A truly iconic phrase in movie folklore and matched by the equally iconic Aston Martin DB5. LEGO have previously released the Creator Expert DB5 which was significantly more expensive. Of course, it was also much, much more detailed with many of the features that made the DB5 the ultimate spy car. Think - [Express Passenger Train Review (60337)](https://casadebricks.com/express-passenger-train-review-60337/) - There's something relaxing about trains. Perhaps because they were the first large scale land vehicle to make the world a vastly smaller space for many people. Whether old fashioned steam trains like the Harry Potter Hogwarts Express, or high speed commuter trains, they all have a special allure. Particularly when they are fresh off the - [Motorised Lighthouse Coming Soon (21335)](https://casadebricks.com/motorised-lighthouse-coming-soon-21335/) - The Motorised LEGO lighthouse is now official and it looks epic! Originally submitted as part of the LEGO ideas process by Roses Must Build... - [Lunar Research Base Review (60350)](https://casadebricks.com/lunar-research-base-review-60350/) - The builds actually looked like something a real space agency would make. It turns out the sets are based off NASA’s Artemis mission to the moon!. They were nothing like any LEGO City space set I’d seen before... - [Win LEGO with ZAVVI's Birthday Celebrations!](https://casadebricks.com/win-lego-with-zavvis-birthday-celebrations/) - On the 18th of August, it's Zavvi's birthday and to celebrate their huge Birthday sale, they are giving away two awesome sets with Casa de Bricks! The sale will run from the 18th to 22nd of August and we'll be giving away the LEGO City Express Passenger train on the 18th and the LEGO City - [Mars Spacecraft Exploration Missions Review (60354)](https://casadebricks.com/mars-spacecraft-exploration-missions-review-60354/) - The whole idea of LEGO Missions is to follow the ‘missions’ on your device, and then use your imagination to build something the mission says with the pieces provided.... - [LEGO ATARI 2600 Coming Soon (10306)](https://casadebricks.com/lego-atari-2600-coming-soon-10306/) - The hits just keep on coming from the LEGO Group with the Iconic Atari 2600 launching soon. This is perfect example of an iconic set in both theme and stature launching the gaming obsession of so many kids! Available from 1st September 2022 for $369.99 with 2532 pieces, it's bound to be yet another hit - [Hogwarts Express™ – Collectors' Edition Coming Soon (76405)](https://casadebricks.com/hogwarts-express-collectors-edition-coming-soon-76405/) - Wow! Overnight, LEGO released news of the new Harry Potter Hogwarts Express. At 1:32 scale, with 5129 pieces, it looks spectacular. With 20 minifigs of all your favourite Harry Potter characters, this set will be a massive attraction to Harry Potter fans, but also to Train aficionados. We've not yet seen it in the flesh, - [Catamaran Sea Battle Review (71748)](https://casadebricks.com/catamaran-sea-battle-review-71748/) - We're back with more amazing Ninjas and Islander bad guys in the Ninjago Catamaran Sea Battle set. With 6 numbered bags to work our way through we start with building Island Kai and Island Jay. The minifigs are generally always really detailed with Ninjago sets including many accessories and that's the case here as well. - [McLaren Formula 1™ Race Car Review(42141)](https://casadebricks.com/mclaren-formula-1-race-car-42141/) - I’ve mentioned before that I’m not a huge fan of Technic vehicles, but building the McLaren F1 set has helped me see the error of my ways. I've realised my real issue and that's the lack of space to store them once built. The McLaren is a great example at a whopping 65cm long! I - [Ninja Dojo Temple Review (71767)](https://casadebricks.com/ninja-dojo-temple-71767/) - Ninja Mechs, Architecture and heaps of minifigs? What more could you ask for? What about a vehicle? Well this set has that too. Let’s get stuck in! I always enjoy the Ninjago sets. Just like the Monkie Kid range, they have lots of colour, enjoyable build techniques and a lot of battle playability with the - [Win the McLaren Formula 1™ Race Car](https://casadebricks.com/win-the-mclaren-formula-1-race-car/) - One of our lucky readers will win the LEGO McLaren Formula 1 Race Car. In official Daniel Riccardo Orange, this looks to be an amazing set for LEGO fans and F1 fans alike. How to win this awesome prize from our friends at Zavvi? Some of our readers have only liked a post rather than - [The Llama Village Review (21188)](https://casadebricks.com/the-llama-village-review-21188/) - As soon as I saw the pictures for the new LEGO Minecraft wave, I immediately realised we should’ve delayed Minecraft May for this wave, it’s amazing! Luckily our friends as Zavvi managed to send us this set, the biggest of the wave! It's one of the biggest of the entire theme too! There’s a ton - [XL-15 Spaceship Review (76832)](https://casadebricks.com/xl-15-spaceship-review-76832/) - Today we are gonna blast off into reviewing the LEGO Lightyear XL-15 Spaceship! I originally tried to hold off reviewing this set, as I wanted to see the movie first, but I decided to make it anyway, since it did look cool. The minifigures for the set are build in each pack, but I’m going - [Camaro Z28 Coming Soon (10304)](https://casadebricks.com/camaro-z28-coming-soon-10304/) - Another beauty is coming soon from the LEGO large rendition vehicle range - The Chevrolet Camaro Z28! This theme along with Modulars is one of my top three and the team have charged off the line quickly with this set. Available from 1st September 2022 for $249.99 it's a little more expensive than the previous - [Rise of the Domo Review (76156)](https://casadebricks.com/rise-of-the-domo-review-76156/) - I’ll come right out and say it - me reviewing this set is almost the same as going to interview Adele without listening to her latest album first. I mean who would do such a thing? I’ve not seen the Eternals movie, but the shape of this ship and the 6 minifigs seemed interesting. We - [The Mighty Bowser Coming Soon (71411)](https://casadebricks.com/the-mighty-bowser-coming-soon-71411/) - When you played Mario Kart, and you chose Bowser, you always knew he would be tough, but slow. Why you ask, because he's mighty! Mighty, mighty heavy. The crew at LEGO have taken this literally and announced the biggest Mario set to date with the Mighty Bowser. Weighing in at 2807 pieces and a similarly - [The Goat Boat Review (76208)](https://casadebricks.com/the-goat-boat-review-76208/) - With our extensive sample size of 2, we’ve scientifically proven that EVERY boy loves Vikings. As soon as we saw the Viking Long boat, we knew this was going to a fun build. Interestingly this will be the second Viking long boat released this year with the LEGO Creator 3in1 Viking ship also released. The - [Freo Builds Trail Event](https://casadebricks.com/freo-builds-trail-event/) - This school holidays, the City of Fremantle is holding a fantastic free LEGO event - the Freo Builds trail! Between the 4th and 17th July, you can roam around Freo and check out fantastic Fremantle Landmarks, re-created in LEGO but with a twist. These aren't just any normal landmarks, but instead re-imagined by primary school - [Briksmax Light Kit - Vespa 125 Review (BX502)](https://casadebricks.com/briksmax-light-kit-vespa-125-review-bx502/) - Yesterday we reviewed the iconic Vespa 125 - today we light up the scooter with a review of the Briksmax light kit... - [LEGOCON 2022 Reveals](https://casadebricks.com/legocon-2022-reveals/) - Are you a fan of Space and Castle themes of old? Of course you are because they are awesome! Well we're all in luck as two epic new releases have just dropped as part of the 90th Anniversary of our favourite brand. Overall 12 new releases were announced, but we'll focus on our favourites below. - [Vespa 125 Review (10298)](https://casadebricks.com/vespa-125-review-10298/) - The Vespa is as iconic as they come. Since 1946, the Vespa has been creating low cost freedom throughout the globe. - [Hoth AT-ST Review (75322)](https://casadebricks.com/hoth-at-st-review-75322/) - Hey everyone! Today I’ll be marching into the LEGO Star Wars Hoth AT-ST! Hope you enjoy this review! Since I’m a mega fan of Star Wars, and I don’t have a LEGO AT-ST, I was extremely excited for this build, one of my friends got it for their birthday and it looked really cool. The - [Republic Gunship Review (75309)](https://casadebricks.com/republic-gunship-review-75309/) - Get ready and hold on, as today I’m reviewing the monster UCS Republic Gunship. Firstly, the box is HUGE! Not as big the Titanic box, but still massive. As you would expect there are tons of packets and the first few start the set with the first portion of the main deck. It appears to - [Loop Coaster Coming Soon (10303)](https://casadebricks.com/loop-coaster-coming-soon-10303/) - The original was an absolute ripper of a set. The sequel looks even better! There's not too many things in life where that is true. Home alone - Awesome, Home Alone 2 - good, but not quite up to scratch. In the last couple of weeks, the LEGO group also announced that previous sets with - [Adventures with Mario Starter Course Review (75322)](https://casadebricks.com/adventures-with-mario-starter-course-review-75322/) - It’za Mario time everyone! Cause today I’m reviewing the LEGO Super Mario Starter Pack, and boy, was it epic! Firstly, the box comes in a weird shape, it’s rectangular on the bottom but angled at the top. Opening it up there’s numbers on the flaps of the box, which I couldn’t figure out the purpose - [The Starry Night Coming Soon (21333)](https://casadebricks.com/the-starry-night-coming-soon-21333/) - LEGO Ideas - you never fail to deliver! I guess by nature of the Ideas process, almost every set is going to be hit out of the park. Notwithstanding, I'm happy to declare my undying love for this theme. The Starry Night is another cracker set being released on the 1st June 2022 (or 25th - [Our Favourite June Releases](https://casadebricks.com/our-favourite-june-releases/) - It's that time of the year again! A tonne of new LEGO sets released into the wild. We cover a few of our favourites below. Have we covered your favourites too? Great Pyramid of Giza - 21058 Another fantastic addition to the Architecture range. The ability to see within the pyramid gives this set a - [The Training Grounds Review (21183)](https://casadebricks.com/the-training-grounds-review-21183/) - Hello everyone! Today we will be stealthy and silently sneaking into the largest set of Minecraft May, The Training Grounds! Enjoy! Since this was clearly the biggest set of Minecraft May I was pretty excited to build it. I brought it along to build at the PERTHLUG Build-a-palooza. See if you can spot me building - [Sonic the Hedgehog Review (21331)](https://casadebricks.com/sonic-the-hedgehog-review-21331/) - A battle as old as time - Sonic vs Mario - We review the Sonic the Hedgehog LEGO set and roll through our nostalgia! - [The Mushroom House Review (21179)](https://casadebricks.com/the-mushroom-house-review-21179/) - Hey everyone! Today I’m back with another set of Minecraft March, The Mushroom House. Enjoy! The set begins with the 4 minifigures. Alex, a skeleton with and enchanted helmet, a spider and a mooshroom (which is like a mushroom cow if you didn’t know) Besides the mooshroom, most of the figures were pretty basic, and - [The Rabbit Ranch Review (21181)](https://casadebricks.com/the-rabbit-ranch-review-21181/) - Today I will waste no time as I hop (get it) into the LEGO Minecraft Rabbit Ranch review! The set come with 2 minifigures, a player and a zombie. The zombie is the normal design with a stone sword while the human has a turquoise head and farming gear. They even have a carrot in - [Round 3 Crowdfunding Sets](https://casadebricks.com/round-3-crowdfunding-sets/) - Over the past year and a bit, the LEGO group has been crowd funding sets that reached a milestone of 10,000 fans on their submission. What's crowdfunding and how does it work I hear you ask? As we show you the 9 sets that are up for sale in just 5 days, we'll explain. Early - [Home Alone Review (21330)](https://casadebricks.com/home-alone-review-21330/) - KEVIN!!! We review one of the top movies of all time - Home Alone, amazingly created in LEGO! Join the wet bandits as we case the joint! - [Luke Skywalker’s X-Wing Fighter Review (75301)](https://casadebricks.com/luke-skywalkers-x-wing-fighter-75301/) - May the 4th be with you! I've got a bad great feeling about this! Today I’m reviewing the LEGO Star Wars X-Wing! I’m amazed that this is my first Star Wars review, as it is by far one of my favourite film series ever! Ask me almost anything about it and I should know the - [The Guardian Battle Review (21880)](https://casadebricks.com/the-guardian-battle-review-21880/) - Let's dive down into the water of Minecraft, as we review the Minecraft Guardian Battle set! - [The Fox Lodge Review (21178)](https://casadebricks.com/the-fox-lodge-21178/) - It's Minecraft May-pril at last and Oscar checks out what does the fox say with the Minecraft Fox Lodge set - [Win with Minecraft May!](https://casadebricks.com/win-with-minecraft-may/) - It's Minecraft May! Get in the draw to win one of three awesome Minecraft LEGO sets! - [Pigsy's Food Truck Review (80009)](https://casadebricks.com/pigsys-food-truck-80009/) - A roof mounted pig gatling gun? Attack spikes and a secret control console? What could be better than that on a food truck? - [UCS STAR WARS™ LANDSPEEDER Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/ucs-star-wars-landspeeder-coming-soon/) - If you're a Star Wars fan, you already know we're quickly approaching the best day of the year! If you're not, get ready for May the 4th (be with you). Just in time for this huge day in every fan's calendar, LEGO have announced the next set in the Ultimate Collector Series (UCS) range - - [Perth Lug Buildapalooza](https://casadebricks.com/perth-lug-buildapalooza/) - It's surprising to realise just how many LEGO fans there are in your town. We check out the PLUG Buildapalooza event to see if it's an event that's worth a few hours of your time - [New Botanicals Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/new-botanicals-coming-soon/) - We have a bit of a problem with the latest Botanicals release... Where do we put them! The latest sets announced for an early May release both look amazing. Priced at $89.99 each, they are available for pre-order now. I'm particularly looking forward to the Lego Succulents to make a great partner to the Bonsai - [Stunt Competition Review (60299)](https://casadebricks.com/stunt-competition-60299/) - The best $30 you can spend on LEGO! That's a huge call, does this set live up to such a big claim? The Stunt bikes burst onto the scene.. - [Winnie the Pooh Review (21326)](https://casadebricks.com/winnie-the-pooh-21326/) - Relive your childhood with us as we build the amazing Winnie the Pooh LEGO set and bounce, bounce, bounce the day away with Tigger! - [Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E Performance & Mercedes-AMG Project One Review (76909)](https://casadebricks.com/mercedes-amg-f1-w12-e-performance-mercedes-amg-project-one-76909/) - Lights out and away we go! With F1 upon us, we review the new LEGO Mercedes Speed Champions set. Get ready to Drive to Survive! - [Titanic Review (10294)](https://casadebricks.com/titanic-10294/) - One of histories greatest vessels and tragedies - the Titanic is immortalised in a 9090 piece LEGO build. We review the Queen of the Sea! - [Seinfeld Review (21328)](https://casadebricks.com/seinfeld-21328/) - Giddy up!! Seinfeld now has his own LEGO set. I mean, what's up with that? - [Thor's Hammer Review (76209)](https://casadebricks.com/thors-hammer-review-76209/) - Oscar joins the dwarves crafting Thor's mighty Hammer - Mjölnir. Can Oscar's summon the strength to lift the Hammer of the Gods? Read on to see if he can, and if you are the lucky winner of our giveaway! - [New Harry Potter Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/new-harry-potter-coming-soon/) - If you're a fan of the young wizard, Harry, Hogwarts and the Ministry of Magic, then you're in luck. LEGO have announced 7 new Harry Potter themed sets. - [Star Wars Dioramas Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/star-wars-dioramas-coming-soon/) - Not one, not two, but three awesome Star Wars LEGO diorama's coming soon. Epic scenes every Star Wars fan will immediately recognise. - [Win Thor's Hammer!](https://casadebricks.com/win-thors-hammer/) - One of our lucky readers will win Mjollnir, the hammer of the thunder god, Thor. How can I win this majestic Hammer forged by the masters at LEGO? It couldn't be more easy. You get an entry for any of these three items: Follow us on InstagramLike and follow our Facebook page.Join our newsletter mailing - [Back To The Future Time Machine (10300) Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/back-to-the-future-time-machine-10300-coming-soon/) - Great Scott - It's back to the future with the LEGO DeLorean Time Machine coming soon in 3 different movie variants! - [Vespa 125 Coming Soon (10298)](https://casadebricks.com/lego-vespa-125-coming-soon-10298/) - We love the LEGO vehicles and from what we can see, the soon to be released Vespa will be a great addition. With a similar European vibe to the Fiat500, the Vespa 125 looks to be a great build. Available from the 1st March, at $169.99 in Australia with 1106 pieces, we'll see these sets - [2021 LEGO Results announced](https://casadebricks.com/2021-lego-results-announced/) - The LEGO Group 2021 results have just been announced and it was another bumper year. Metrics across the board were up with Consumer sales up 22% year on year and revenue up 27%. For me, this is even more impressive given the global challenges with shipping and other supply constraints. Here in Perth, we saw - [Bonsai Tree Review (10281)](https://casadebricks.com/bonsai-tree-review-10281/) - We review the LEGO Bonsai Tree set. Does this set bring the same Zen Calm as the real thing? - [Singapore Review (21057)](https://casadebricks.com/singapore-review-21057/) - Oscar reviews the LEGO Singapore Architecture set, one of our all time favourite holiday destinations... - [Speed Champions 3D Printed Display Stands](https://casadebricks.com/speed-champions-3d-printed-display-stands/) - We're huge fans of the LEGO Speed Champions series. With so many great cars, we started to run out of space to display them so built these stand options. Given there are some absolute rippers coming out in the next few days, we designed some 3D printable stands to display your collection. If you have - [The Friends Apartments Review (10292)](https://casadebricks.com/the-friends-apartments-review-10292/) - So no one told you life was gonna be this way! We'll be there for you with the LEGO F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Apartments review! We review the Friends apartments and compare it to the previous friends set - the Central Perk set of a few years ago. - [Brickhawk 3rd Birthday Update](https://casadebricks.com/brickhawk-3-year-birthday-updates/) - We've written about Brickhawk before in an interview with BH - the Brickhawk creator. For those new to Brickhawk, it's a fantastic site that crawls the web to bring you the best LEGO deals around. We're paid up Brickhawk ultimate members, but you don't need to pay for the basic free use tier. Naturally, paying - [7 Toy of the YEAR AWards for LEGO in 2022](https://casadebricks.com/7-toy-of-the-year-awards-for-lego-in-2022/) - This year's Toy Association Toy of the Year awards have just been announced, and LEGO have taken out almost 40% of the awards. - [The White House Review (21054)](https://casadebricks.com/the-white-house-review-21054/) - As George Washington's birthday approaches, we review the LEGO White House - one of the most renowned buildings on the planet! - [Batman Batmobile Tumbler Review (76240)](https://casadebricks.com/batman-batmobile-tumbler-review-76240/) - Who has the coolest gadgets? Who has the tricked out ride? We review Batmans Batmobile Tumbler to see if he really does have the coolest ride! - [McLaren Formula 1 Race Car Coming Soon (42141)](https://casadebricks.com/mclaren-formula-1-race-car-coming-soon-42141/) - With the F1 2022 race season upon as, LEGO have surprised with the launch of the 2022 McLaren F1 car in its full race spec. - [Win The LEGO Batman Batmobile Tumbler!](https://casadebricks.com/win-the-lego-batman-batmobile-tumbler/) - Who has the coolest gadgets? Batman! Who has the tricked out ride? Batman! We're giving one lucky reader the LEGO Batman Batmobile Tumbler (76240) Set. - [Shanghai Review (21039)](https://casadebricks.com/shanghai-review-21039/) - Oscar reviews China's largest city and it's majestic skyline with the LEGO Architecture Shanghai Set (21039) - [Ghostbusters™ ECTO-1 Review (10274)](https://casadebricks.com/ghostbusters-ecto-1-review-10274/) - If there's something strange, In your neighborhood, Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters! We review the Ghostbusters ECTO-1 to protect your neighborhood. - [LEGO® Ideas The Globe Coming Soon (21332)](https://casadebricks.com/lego-ideas-the-globe-coming-soon-21332/) - Wow! Another awesome set in the Ideas range - The Globe. It's easy to see why this theme is one of our favourites. With over 2585 pieces it will be a solid build and as you can see below, will look epic as a display piece. Our friends at BricktasticBlog have a great review, so - [Ford Raptor Review (42126)](https://casadebricks.com/ford-raptor-review-42126/) - We review the LEGO Ford Raptor - Ford's toughest off-road warrior. Is it tough enough to pass anything a desert can throw at it? - [Dubai Review (21052)](https://casadebricks.com/dubai-review-21052/) - Oscar reviews the largest building in the world with the LEGO Architecture Dubai Set (21052) - [Bird of Paradise Review (10289)](https://casadebricks.com/bird-of-paradise-review-10289/) - We review one of the most well known beautiful plants out there with the Bird of Paradise set. Does it lift the bar on previous botanical sets? - [LEGO® Ideas Sonic the Hedgehog™ Green Hill Zone Coming Soon (21331)](https://casadebricks.com/lego-ideas-sonic-the-hedgehog-green-hill-zone-coming-soon-21331/) - How many hours did you spend with Sonic growing up? For me, it was too many to count. Now we can relive the glory with the Sonic LEGO set. - [CORNER Museum Review (MOC)](https://casadebricks.com/corner-museum-review-moc/) - We review the LEGO Ford Raptor - Ford's toughest off-road warrior. Is it tough enough to pass anything a desert can throw at it? - [R2-D2 Review (75308)](https://casadebricks.com/r2-d2-review-75308/) - We review R2-D2 - a legend of of Star Wars for more than 40 years. It's a beauty and a must for any Star Wars fans! - [Our Favourite 2022 Sets so far](https://casadebricks.com/our-favourite-2022-sets-so-far/) - LEGO have released a HUGE amount of new sets for 2022 and there's still more to come! We provide a quick rundown of our favourites so far. - [Harry Potter '21 Advent Calendar unboxing](https://casadebricks.com/lego-harry-potter-2021-advent-calendar/) - We're unboxing the Harry Potter '21 Advent Calender early so you've got time to grab yourself a set if it tickles your fancy. - [Elsa and the Nokk Storybook Adventures Review (43189)](https://casadebricks.com/elsa-and-the-nokk-storybook-adventures-review-43189/) - We recently received the Elsa Storybook Adventures set as part of our Christmas Family Pack Giveaway competition sponsored by our friends at Zavvi. Like all plans, they sounded good on paper. Sierra (my 11 year old daughter) was going to build this set and give her review. When the set arrived, Sierra had a quick - [Fawkes Dumbledore’s Phoenix Review (76394)](https://casadebricks.com/fawkes-dumbledores-phoenix-review-76394/) - I admit to not being a die-hard Harry Potter fan. I've seen the movies, and definitely laughed at the various memes on the internet - the puppet show song being a highlight! However, fan or not, everyone should be a fan of the Phoenix! It looked like a great display piece, full of colour and - [Zane's Titan Mech Battle Review (71738)](https://casadebricks.com/zanes-titan-mech-battle-review-71738/) - I'm not sure the the Ninjago series gets as much love as it should. We loved the Monkey King Warrior Mech. Does Zane's mech stack up? - [Skid Steer Loader Review (42116)](https://casadebricks.com/skid-steer-loader-42116/) - Does the LEGO Skid Steer Loader (42116) provide a great intro to Technic, or is it stuck as Mr In-between? - [Home Alone (21330) Announced](https://casadebricks.com/home-alone-21330-announced/) - In a great surprise just before Christmas, LEGO have announced the LEGO Ideas Home Alone set (21330). With 3,955 pieces it's a solid build and looks to fit in well for those building out LEGO modular cities - [Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse Buildable Characters REVIEW (43179)](https://casadebricks.com/mickey-mouse-minnie-mouse-buildable-characters-43179/) - Amazingly Mickey Mouse has cracked 93 years old! This is a huge amount of time for one of the screen's most loved characters. He and Minnie both must have a great skin care regime as they still look fantastic! We saw this set in the shops and for quite a while weren't too sure what - [PERTH LEGO STORE SNEAK PEEK](https://casadebricks.com/perth-lego-store-sneak-peek/) - We were lucky to get a sneak peak at LEGO's first certified store! It is AMAZING! We review the store with giddy excitement. - [Ferris Wheel Review (31119)](https://casadebricks.com/ferris-wheel-review-31119/) - Love Cotton Candy and the joy that is at the fairground? We've got you covered with our review of the LEGO Ferris Wheel set. - [Wildlife Rescue Operation Review (60302)](https://casadebricks.com/wildlife-rescue-operation-review-60302/) - Love Animals? Of course you do - everyone does. The Wildlife Rescue Operation lets you look after the little (and big) creatures right at home. - [Hogwarts Chamber of Secrets Review (76389)](https://casadebricks.com/hogwarts-chamber-of-secrets-76389-review/) - This year marks 20 years of Harry Potter LEGO sets since the first sets back in 2001. Our family enjoyed the Harry Potter movies and books and really love Castles. So this set seemed like a match made in heaven. If we are honest with ourselves though, we almost bought it just for the Basilisk - [Technic Catamaran Review (42105)](https://casadebricks.com/technic-catamaran-42105-review/) - [envira-gallery id="909"] - [Polybag - Easter Bunny Review (30550)](https://casadebricks.com/polybag-easter-bunny-30550-review/) - [envira-gallery id="855"] - [City Donut Shop Opening Review (60233)](https://casadebricks.com/city-donut-shop-opening-60233-review/) - This is my first post/review I have ever written on this blog so I hope you enjoy it. This set was a new one that I had never opened before so it was already exciting to open it. I have loved city sets for a long time and I hoped this one would be just - [Looney Tunes Minifigs Review (71030)](https://casadebricks.com/looney-tunes-minifigs-71030-review/) - Its Looney Tunes Release day so like any true LEGO fan we scoured the shops to get a set on day zero. We're glad we did as many of the characters were a staple of my cartoon childhood. Oscar not so much, as by the time he was born many of these characters weren't on - [Ideas Medieval Blacksmith Review (21325)](https://casadebricks.com/ideas-medieval-blacksmith-21325-review/) - For my birthday, my fantastic family got me this set. I've been absolutely dying to get my hands on it as the LEGO Ideas sets along with the modulars are fantastic fun to build. Not only that, it's a medieval theme, which is almost guaranteed to be great. With 2164 pieces, it is bound to - [City Road Plates Review (60304)](https://casadebricks.com/city-road-plates-60304-review/) - Today we look at the new LEGO City Road Plates. These replace the older base plates with a newer modular approach. It’s quite a small set and almost entirely based around the functional aspects of the road. Given the set is almost entirely road plates, I giggled at the splash on the box noting that - [City Tractor Review (60287)](https://casadebricks.com/city-tractor-60287-review/) - Just like the Heavy Duty Excavator, anytime you see a large machine like a Farm Tractor there's a strange desire to jump in and hoon around. We saw the Tractor on the shelves and it looked like a great set so we grabbed one to check out. Opening the set we're presented with the instructions - [City Wildlife Rescue ATV Review (60300)](https://casadebricks.com/city-wildlife-rescue-atv-60300-review/) - Hello again! This is my second review and it is of this small Lego city set. It was a small build, but I really enjoyed it. When I opened it the set had no packs and you just poured all the pieces out to build it. It had instructions, which to my delight were not - [Trolls Lonesome Flats Raft Adventure Review (41253)](https://casadebricks.com/trolls-lonesome-flats-raft-adventure-41253-review/) - Today we have a special guest quick review from Sierra. This lego set was pretty fun to build. I enjoyed building with the different types of pieces like Poppy and Branch’s hair and Hickory’s cowboy hat. I especially liked Poppy’s boat, because there is a secret compartment under it. If you lift up the part - [Creator Modular Grand Emporium Review (10211)](https://casadebricks.com/creator-modular-grand-emporium-10211-review/) - LEGO Ideas and the Creator Expert Modulars are two of my favourite LEGO themes. Over time I've been working on building up our collection and when the Grand Emporium came up on the Perth LUG Facebook page, I jumped at the chance to grab it. Sure, I had to take a second job and work - [Batman Jokers Trike Chase Review (76159)](https://casadebricks.com/batman-jokers-trike-chase-76159/) - This set was a nice one to review, it had lots of cool functions and even though I’m not a batman fan, I loved it! The set came with 4 minifigs. They were Batman, Robin, the Joker and Harley Quin. Harley Quin’s minifigure was cool because it came with a giant hammer that was very - [Speed Champions Toyota GR Supra Review (76901)](https://casadebricks.com/speed-champions-toyota-gr-supra-76901/) - Today we’re reviewing the Speed Champions Supra (76901). I love building the Speed Champions models. They’re a great way to get to play with big kids toys that most of us will never be able to afford. Plus they have a tonne of swooshability too! The Supra build starts off with a slightly different chassis - [Formula E Panasonic Jaguar Racing Review (76898)](https://casadebricks.com/formula-e-panasonic-jaguar-racing-76898/) - This set takes the award for longest set title with it's official name - Formula E Panasonic Jaguar Racing GEN2 car & Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY. I'm a huge fan of Formula 1 - (Go Dan Ricciardo) so when I saw this set I was keen to get building. Although it's not Formula 1, but the - [Speed Champions McLaren Elva Review (76902)](https://casadebricks.com/speed-champions-mclaren-elva-76902/) - Today we’re reviewing the Speed Champions McLaren Elva (76901). The real life car is an absolute weapon with 599kW of power and 800NM of torque and joins many of McLaren's epic roadcars of the past like the F1 and the Senna. The build starts with the now common 8 stud wide chassis used in most - [Avengers: Endgame Final Battle Review (76192)](https://casadebricks.com/avengers-endgame-final-battle-76192/) - Once again I am reviewing an Avengers set! I have said before that I am not much of a superhero fan but at the rate I am getting and reviewing these Avengers sets, I am probably becoming one. I have had my eyes on this one for a while and when my dad got it - [Batman Cowl Review (76182)](https://casadebricks.com/batman-cowl-76182/) - Who is the manliest man? (Batman!)With the buns of steel? (Batman!)Who could choke hold a bear? (Batman!)Nananananana, nanananananaWho never skips leg-day? (Batman!)Who always pays their taxes (NOT Batman!)Nananananana, nananananana, yeah Batman has to be one of the coolest super heroes as he's not really a super hero at all. He doesn't have any special powers, - [Tulips and Roses Review (40461 & 40460)](https://casadebricks.com/tulips-and-roses-40461-40460/) - As I’m allergic to nearly all of Australia (grasses, pollen etc), Flowers are not a big thing in our house. So I was excited last year to pick up the Flower Bouquet set to build. It’s been sitting on our kitchen table for over a year now and regularly still gets comments on how good - [Mopar Dodge Dragster & Dodge Challenger Review (76904)](https://casadebricks.com/mopar-dodge-dragster-dodge-challenger-76904/) - 10,000 horsepower and 1970's old school cool? Who wouldn't say yes to that? Our review of the Mopar Dodge//SRT Top Fuel Dragster and 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A LEGO set answers just that. - [Porsche 911 Review (10295)](https://casadebricks.com/porsche-911-10295/) - One of the most iconic vehicles of all time - the Porsche 911. We review this beauty to see if the model lives up to the real thing. - [Creator Modular Green Grocer (10185) Review](https://casadebricks.com/creator-modular-green-grocer-10185-review/) - Today we review another White Whale set that we've been dying to get for some time. The LEGO Modular Green Grocer. This set first was released in 2008 and designed by the original designer of this series - Jamie Berard. Given the age, it's becoming harder and harder to find so when we saw it - [Fender® Stratocaster® set Coming Soon (21329)](https://casadebricks.com/fender-stratocaster-set-coming-soon-21329/) - LEGO have announced the Fender Stratocaster or "Stat" set for those in the business. We've never been any good at guitar but everyone dreams of jamming on the big stage and this iconic guitar is a part of every dream! Available on the 1st October for $159.99, the set lets you build your very own - [Perth LUG Minifigapalooza](https://casadebricks.com/perth-lug-minifigapalooza/) - Yesterday PerthLUG kicked off an awesome LEGO Minifigapalooza event. Held in Como, slightly South of the Perth CBD, a wide variety of LEGO sets were on offer from about 30 different sellers. From what we could tell, pricing was pretty good, everyone was very friendly and a great time was had by all. We arrived - [Technic Heavy-Duty Excavator (42121) Review](https://casadebricks.com/set-3424-review/) - [envira-gallery id="766"] - [Brickit - Machine Learning LEGO App](https://casadebricks.com/brickit-machine-learning-lego-app/) - [Avengers Helicarrier (76153) Review](https://casadebricks.com/avengers-helicarrier-76153-review/) - Here I am again! Today I’m reviewing the Avengers Helicarrier, as I said with the Batman review I’m not a die-hard superhero fan, but I have watched most of the Marvel movies and I think they are all really cool so I was looking forward to this set, especially with the abundance of minifigs. It - [Batboat the Penguin Pursuit (76158) Review](https://casadebricks.com/batboat-the-penguin-pursuit-76158-review/) - Sometimes we buy a set to get a bargain on another set. This is one of those times. We saw a fantastic deal for the LEGO Shuttle at David Jones. Buy 2 sets and get 20% off both. So we snapped up the shuttle, and found a small set to get the overall discount. Everyone - [Interview with BrickHawk](https://casadebricks.com/interview-with-brickhawk/) - Any fan of LEGO knows that while it's pure delight, it's can also quickly become an expensive hobby. We all know the feeling of searching for LEGO bargains. As we built our collection, we came across a service called BrickHawk which makes getting LEGO bargains a whole lot easier. Brickhawk sends you alerts for the - [Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks Event](https://casadebricks.com/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-event/) - Are you a fan of shipwrecks, LEGO bricks and live in WA? If so, step right up. Yesterday saw the opening of the Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO bricks exhibition at the WA Maritime Museum. The event launched with special guest appearances from the Brickman - Ryan McNaught and local LEGO legends Scott and Owen - [LEGO Prototype Brick from Recycled Plastic](https://casadebricks.com/lego-prototype-brick-from-recycled-plastic/) - The LEGO Group announced today the first prototype brick made from recycled plastic. There's still a fair way to go to hit production, but this is a really exciting step forward. I think all of us AFOL's would love our children and grand children to experience the same joy of LEGO bricks well into the - [adidas - Originals Superstar Coming Soon (10282)](https://casadebricks.com/adidas-originals-superstar-coming-soon-10282/) - LEGO have announced a set that merges two huge fanbases - LEGO obsessives and sneaker heads. The adidas Originals Superstar kicks! Available on the 1st July for $159.99, the set lets you build your very own display of the original adidas sneaker. With real laces and the ability to build either a left or right - [Ideas - Typewriter Coming Soon (21327)](https://casadebricks.com/ideas-typewriter-coming-soon-21327/) - LEGO have announced a detailed new set - the Ideas Typewriter. Available on the 1st July (or 16th June for VIP) for $329.99, it's looks to be highly detailed and shared some concepts with the Ideas Grand Piano (21323). Specifically the ability to press the keys and have it "work". The set looks really detailed - [5 new Disney Junior Sets Coming Soon](https://casadebricks.com/disney-junior-sets-coming-soon/) - You wont see too many announcements about Junior sets on this site, but we love Disney in our house almost as much as we love LEGO. LEGO have just announced 5 new Disney Junior sets with each set introducing a cool little Mickey Mouse silhouette piece. Each looks to have a lot of swooshability to - [LEGO Art - World Map Coming Soon (42121)](https://casadebricks.com/lego-art-world-map-coming-soon-42121/) - LEGO Art - World Map is coming soon . Build your own travel map with LEGO - [Friends - The Apartments Coming Soon (10292)](https://casadebricks.com/the-friends-apartments-announced-10292/) - LEGO released great news that the iconic Friends TV show will have a new set. Arriving on the 1st June 2021 - The Friends Apartments (10292) it will complement the already released (and awesome) Central Perk (21319) set. If you're a VIP member you can grab it as early as next Wednesday the 19th May - [Video Call in Style with LEGO Backgrounds](https://casadebricks.com/video-call-bgs/) - If you're anything like me, you'll have spent countless hours on video telecalls over the past 18 months. Well, rather than just have the plain background of your room, or some tropical beach, why not add a great LEGO background to your calls. LEGO have 12 great backgrounds that you can upload to your Teams, - [Spiderman - Daily Bugle Coming Soon (76178)](https://casadebricks.com/spiderman-daily-bugle-coming-soon-76178/) - Waking up to this announcement is the perfect way to start the day. LEGO announced a massive new Spiderman set - the Daily Bugle. Available on the 1st June for $499.99, it's a monster with 3772 pieces, and 25 minifigs with a height of 82cm! That's more than a full series of minifigs and not - [Our Top Picks For Winter Releases](https://casadebricks.com/our-top-picks-for-winter/) - It's not Christmas, but one of our favourite times of year is when new LEGO sets are released. We love checking out the catalogue to see what cool creations are about to hit the shops. There's too many to list, but we've put a few of our favourites below. Toyota GR Supra #76901 - $29.99 ## Pages - [Competitions](https://casadebricks.com/competitions/) - Win one of two LEGO Advent Calendars Two lucky readers will win one of LEGO's great advent Calendars from our friends at Zavvi! Congratulations to Pam Strange and Eric Charlson - the lucky winners! Win with Zavvi's Birthday celebration! Two lucky readers will win a set to celebrate Zavvi's huge Birthday sale starting on the - [Reviews](https://casadebricks.com/reviews/) - [table id=1 /] Our reviews follow a pretty simple grading approach as you'll see below. Ratings Guide 91-100: Why are you still reading this? Go and buy this set right now!81-90: An excellent set we highly recommend. 71-80: You'll smile each time you look at this set. Go on, YOLO!61-70: A nice LEGO set that's - [Win a LEGO r2-d2!](https://casadebricks.com/win-a-lego-r2-d2/) - Note: Our competition page may take a moment to load. The bits and bytes are flowing! A special thanks to our friends at Zavvi.com.au for making this prize pack possible. Check out their great LEGO deals today! - [About Us](https://casadebricks.com/about-us/) - Hi, I'm Oscar and I have been playing with LEGO ever since I got my first box of bricks. It was a plastic tub of bricks with some basic instructions. Mum built one of the sets, and as a 5 year old, I had great fun playing with it. My first actual set was the - [Win a LEGO Family Pack!](https://casadebricks.com/win-a-lego-family-pack/) - Note: Our competition page may take a moment to load. The bits and bytes are flowing! 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