White House Lego on Sublime Sunday

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When I'm constantly on the go

finding ways to recharge and rejuvenate is essential. Engaging in a fun, creative challenge can be an excellent way to do just that.

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Building The White House with LEGO® bricks

is an extraordinary way to unwind and tap into your creative side. This activity offers a unique combination of fun, relaxation, historical education, architectural appreciation, and personal creativity, making it a multifaceted experience that brings immense satisfaction.

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Firstly, the process of assembling LEGO® bricks is both fun and meditative.

When I'm focused on connecting each piece and following the intricate instructions, I can enter a state of flow. This state of flow is characterized by complete immersion in the activity, allowing my mind to be fully engaged and free from external stresses and worries.

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The repetitive nature of placing the bricks can be calming

much like a form of active meditation. Each piece clicks into place with satisfying precision, providing a sense of accomplishment with every step. This meditative state is not only relaxing but also enhances my concentration and patience.

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Building The White House allowed me to delve into the rich history and architectural significance of this iconic structure.

The White House is more than just a building; it is a symbol of the United States, with centuries of history embedded within its walls. As I construct each section, I can appreciate the architectural design and learn about the historical events that have taken place there.

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It's like engaging in a hands-on history lesson

that brings the past to life in a tangible way. I can reflect on the legacy of the presidents who have lived and worked there, and the pivotal moments in American history that have unfolded within its rooms.

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This project was a wonderful way to express my creativity.

While I follow the instructions to build The White House, I also add my personal touches. I can create a custom garden or landscape around the building if I want to, or even imagine and design interior layouts for its rooms. The possibilities are endless, and I can let my imagination run wild. This creative freedom adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience, as i transform a simple set of bricks into a masterpiece that reflects my unique vision.

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The end result of my efforts is a tangible, impressive creation that I can proudly display.

I have a physical model that showcases my dedication, attention to detail, and creative skills!

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It serves as a beautiful and meaningful addition to my home decor sparking conversations and admiration.

The sense of pride and accomplishment that comes from completing such a project is incredibly fulfilling.

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In conclusion, building The White House with LEGO® bricks was more than just a pastime. It provided me with an enriching experience that combined relaxation, historical education, architectural appreciation, and personal creativity. The process itself is meditative and fun, while the final product is a testament to my hard work and creativity.

This project offered a rewarding and enjoyable challenge that left me smiling with a stunning piece of art and a sense of accomplishment.

The White House LEGO® is a retired product.


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I agree with you totally on hiw Brick building makes us feel

That's a cool set before I got the sets I did I had been thinking about the lego landmark series and noticed the Whitehouse was retired

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Isn't it amazing how building with bricks can spark creativity and provide such a sense of accomplishment, @tattoodjay? The LEGO landmark series is truly a treasure trove for enthusiasts.
Yeah, the White House set is retired. It was indeed a gem. But, LEGO often rotates their sets, retiring some while introducing exciting new ones. Maybe there's another landmark set that can catch your eye?
BTW, did you get any of the LEGO Architecture sets like the Empire State Building or the Eiffel Tower? How is your build coming along?
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In the end I didnt get any lego sets, although some were tempting, like the empite state buildign and Statue of liberty, infact of the 10 landmark buildings they have now I think I have seen tham allwith the exception of the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah Hotel

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This seems like a fun project to work on and the White house lego looks really cute.

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It really does, @revolverocelotyt! The White House LEGO set is a charming and detailed build. Working on projects like these can be so enjoyable and relaxing. They make for great display pieces too, once they're done.
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Good to see you enjoyed building that, Really enjoy the architectural sets, the cityscapes are nice builds, building with LEGO is a great relaxing pastime
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Absolutely, @doombot75 , Building LEGO sets is such a rewarding and relaxing activity. The architectural sets, especially the cityscapes, are truly impressive and offer a wonderful way to unwind. It's like having a mini world at your fingertips!
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I helped build that one with my girlfriend’s son last year. It’s amazing what they have available in Lego now.

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It's always great to build memories with those we care about, @silverd510. What's next on your list for LEGO projects? There's always something new and fascinating to tackle! Maybe a space shuttle or a medieval castle? 😄
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Very impressive @silversaver888 !👍🤗
How long did this project take to assemble?
You are very artistic my friend, I love your personal touches that you made to this model !😊

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Thank you so much! I really appreciate your kind words, @silvertop. Building a LEGO project like the White House can take quite a bit of time, depending on the complexity and the number of pieces involved. The LEGO White House set contains 1483 pieces. The average build time for this set is 4-5 hours. I devoted an average of 1 hour each day I worked on it. It took about 5 days.
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So very unique @silversaver888!👍😊
Lego seems to be producing so many different interesting designs. I had no idea they were so popular!😊

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It's obvious sis, that you enjoy the Lego projects you build! The White House is !INDEED very inspiring! Did you do any plans for the interiors?

Thanks for sharing sis; much love to you, hugs and kisses!🤗😘😍❤️🌹 !LADY !HBIT !PIMP

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The White House is definitely an inspiring build. While the LEGO Architecture sets focus primarily on the exterior designs of these famous landmarks, there is always room for creativity. For example, one could modify the interiors using extra pieces or even create their own custom interiors.
I could add a touch of personal flair to my builds by considering creating a mini version of a favorite room inside the landmark.
In fact, @kerrislravenhill and I can do the Library section of the Canadian Parliament! But to get the bricks....
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Good to know! I've never built a Lego set so I have no clue. Thanks sis! Love ya much!🤗💜🌹😘😍 !HOPE !INDEED

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I wonder if LEGO has a Canadian Parliament version with the Library section you could set fire to as like the original Parliament did in 1916. I still believe the Library fire was started my a careless minister's smoking pipe left unattended.

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That's an intriguing idea, sis! While there isn't an official LEGO set that specifically portrays the Canadian Parliament with a focus on the Library section, there are several LEGO Architecture ideas and custom models that feature the Centre Block of the Canadian Parliament.

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Regarding the 1916 fire, it's generally believed that it was caused by careless smoking in the House of Commons Reading Room, despite initial suspicions of enemy sabotage. The fire spread rapidly due to the varnished wood paneling and the large number of newspapers in the room.

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I am a big fun of Lego :)
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That's awesome, @irisworld! LEGO has such a magical way of bringing out the kid in all of us. Whether it's building something from the architecture series, creating your own designs, or simply enjoying the process, there's so much to love. Do you have a favorite set or theme you enjoy the most? 😊
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It's hard to say. Each lego collection is so unique and special. I am obsessed with lego :) Just a month ago I visited my friend and we found the pieces from the lego we built around 10 years ago, and you know what? We rebuilt it again lol It was hard to find the necessary pieces since my friend's so mixed different lego collections all together, but the feeling when we finished was incredible :)
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Oh, it is so lovely to meet a fellow Lego builder. ;) I want to buy Lego Architecture sets, but I don't have any more space to put my Lego collections 😂 I need a bigger apartment 😂 Oh, and don't go bankrupt 😂

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It's awesome to meet another LEGO fan, @tinabrezpike! 😂 Those Architecture sets are so cool, but yeah, they do take up space. Maybe it's time to consider some creative storage solutions like shelves or display cases to keep your masterpieces organized. Or, you know, just casually start planning for a bigger apartment in the future !LOL 😄 And hey, no need to break the bank—just enjoy building at your own pace.
Got any specific sets you're eyeing? It's fun to dream about the next addition to the collection! 😊
It's nice to meet you! Let us be friends!!!
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I want to buy the Millennium Falcon set from Star Wars… but you know, 800€ 😂 So last year, I decided I wouldn’t buy any more Lego until I have the Falcon at home, and I’ve been putting money aside. I think by the end of the year, my wish will come true. :) Which one is yours? :)

I still have two unopened sets to build, so I’ll survive 😂 My walls are almost full of shelves 😂 I’m putting some shelves up in the bedroom now. We’ll see if there’s enough space 😂 and yes, one month ago, we moved into a bigger apartment, but with my husband's Hot Wheels collection and my Lego is still too small 😂 If someone comes into our apartment, they think, oh look, they are so young. We are not 😂😂

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Don't you have any lego people you can use?

You could put a mini president and his mini bodyguards.

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That is a very cool build! I bet it wasn't a cheap one either! They can be very relaxing when you are building something, you are completely right. That really is a nice build, I'm glad you enjoyed the build. Most importantly that no pieces were missing!
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Some of these sets can be quite an investment, but the joy and relaxation they bring make it worth it, @thebighigg! The first I do is count the pieces- and all the pieces were there! There's nothing more frustrating than missing parts, right? It's so satisfying to see everything come together, piece by piece. Have any other sets caught your eye recently? 😊
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