Spring Break! For years, spring break was a welcome opportunity to catch up on sleep and maybe enjoy an adventure. This year, adventure meant a trip up to Wisconsin to spend time with family. Snugglebug hadn't flown previously and he did a marvelous job. We had good timing and enjoyed a significant snowfall (~6 inches). Little Man got to play in the snow while I got to … [Read more...] about Week in Review
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LEGO® Promo Sets
LEGO® sets occupy shelves in most major retailers in this country, but not all sets come to those shelves. Some sets only sell through certain chains. Some very large sets sell through the LEGO® website only. Still other sets are promotional items made available for a limited time as a free gift with purchase. I'll talk about that last class of sets today. Promotional … [Read more...] about LEGO® Promo Sets
Week in Review
We parted out a lot of sets this last week from the post-Christmas sales. Here's what we parted out and added to the inventory: 41596 - Brickheadz Beast (6 copies) & 41586 - Brickheadz Batgirl (7 copies) These two are small sets which we found clearance priced. We decided to give them a go. The best part of this set was that each includes 14 of a brick 1x2x2 … [Read more...] about Week in Review
Week in Review
We thought it might be fun to show y'all what we part out in a week. Maybe this can be a weekly thing, maybe not... but we present the last week's part outs. Week in Review Each week, we part out sets to add inventory. Some weeks we get several sets parted out, other weeks its only 1 or 2 sets. Much of this depends on how big the set is and how busy we are picking orders. … [Read more...] about Week in Review
Rebuilding Classic LEGO sets
One of the things I've really enjoyed doing on BrickLink is building some classic LEGO sets that you just can't get any longer, especially Space themed sets from the early 80's. Here I'll walk through the process of creating a BrickLink wishlist for all the pieces you need - it's easier than you'd think. The first step is to decide what set you're rebuilding. I'm … [Read more...] about Rebuilding Classic LEGO sets
