LEGO Pumpkin and Bat duo

October 12, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

One of my absolute favourite themes in LEGO are the seasonal sets, and with Halloween on the way I picked up this little set from Shop at Home – 854049 Pumpkin and Bat Duo. Inside the box: Two bags of LEGO (131 pieces) Two fabric strings Two separate instruction sheets Sticker sheet Unfortunately for me […]

Lego Flower Display

January 21, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

After the snow we had last week here in Ireland, it’s hard to believe but Spring is nearly here. Outside primroses and daffodils are making an appearance and nature is starting to look a little bit more green. And just in time for Spring, LEGO are bringing us some nature of their own with 40187 […]

Lego Black Friday Details

November 16, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Lego has released details of their Black Friday and Cyber Monday Offerings. 20% off selected sets (listed below), and also what Lego describe as “exciting daily offers and mystery deals”, oh and the gorgeous Nutcracker gift free with purchases over €65. 60161 Jungle Exploration Site 60141 Lego City Police Station 70615 Ninjago Movie Fire Mech […]

I Bought It So You Don’t Have To

October 28, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

#5004934 – Seasonal Christmas Ornament, or as it was advertised on argos.ie, Lego Christmas Tree. And look doesn’t it look lovely? But wait a minute… Looks can be deceiving, and of course I should have read the description: Build a LEGO star to place on top of the cardboard Christmas tree, then have fun […]

Lego Love in the Air

February 14, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

And boy do I love this years Lego Valentines Seasonal Vignette – especially as I picked it up from Shop@Home for just €4.99!! Seriously though there are some lovely pieces – the pineapple, the chocolate bar and the birdhouse is just too cute! And how clever that the plates make a loveheart shape from above!? […]

Lego Seasonal Vignettes – a welcome return!

January 3, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Following on from 2016’s more character based seasonal releases like ##40202 Easter Chick and #40203 Vampire & Bat, it’s great to see that Lego have brought back seasonal vignettes for 2017. #40236 Romantic Valentine Picnic is available now on Shop@Home. €9.99 gets you 126 pieces, including some interesting ones like the chocolate bar, pineapple and green bottle, […]