9 surprisingly fun ways to use LEGO around the home
While LEGO® is used first and foremost for building scenes and worlds — as demonstrated by the talented contestants on LEGO Masters — there are plenty of ways to incorporate the colourful bricks into your daily life.
Check out these cool and crafty ways to sprinkle some brick magic into your everyday, proving that LEGO can be as practical as it is playful.
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Cord organisation
Never scramble for a cord again, thanks to this "handy" minifig hack.
Sticking a brick to the side of your desk keeps cords within reach too.
Make tooth brushing fun and easy
Build yourself a toothbrush holder! It's something the kids are sure to love. Pretty, colourful and functional — you'll never have to beg them to brush their teeth again.
Make some signs
Create a unique sign that really pops for a bedroom door.
Make a phone stand
Whip up a simple stand for your phone to make following a recipe (or binge-watching LEGO Masters) a breeze.
Sort your papers
Create a simple way to stack your mail or paperwork.
Or show off your business cards.
Colourful key holder
And keep keys organised and in easy reach.
Watch the time
This is bit more of a technical build but why not create the clock of your dreams using Minifigures? That's what this couple did:
Raise a glass
DIY LEGO coasters are a fun and colourful way to serve your drinks! They're also simple to build.
But first, coffee!