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Lighthouse MOC Review: Structure, Lighting, and Coastal Scene

2026-10-13MOC ReviewBrickPlan Team
A detailed English review of a lighthouse MOC: four-section tower structure, three-source lighting, coastal base, build notes, part count, budget, and stability.
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Mars Base MOC Guide: Modular Habitats, Domes and Lighting

2026-10-13Beginner GuideBrickPlan Team
Plan a modular Mars base MOC: five habitat modules on 12x12 baseplates, solar arrays, trans domes and lighting, plus part counts, budget and build time.
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Brick Photography Tips: Shoot Pro-Looking MOCs With a Phone

2026-10-03Beginner GuideBrickPlan Team
Learn how to photograph brick MOCs with a phone: soft lighting setups, camera settings, backgrounds, angles, macro tricks and quick post-processing fixes.
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LEGO MOC Interior Tutorial: Floors, Walls, Furniture, Lighting

2026-10-03Beginner GuideBrickPlan Team
Build a minifigure-scale MOC room in three steps: proportions, modular floors and walls, furniture, then lighting, with part counts and cost estimates.
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How to Build a LEGO MOC Night Scene: Glowing Windows and Lamps

2026-10-03Beginner GuideBrickPlan Team
Build a brick city at night: dark baseplates, glowing windows, street lamp wiring, colour temperature tips, and camera settings for sharp photos.
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LEGO Display Case Guide: Dust, UV, Shelf Heights and Lighting

2026-09-07Brand GuideBrickPlan Team
How to choose a LEGO display case: UV-filtering glass doors, shelf heights and load limits, 4000K lighting, backdrops and budget tiers from ¥300 to ¥3000+.
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LEGO Convenience Store MOC Guide: Shelves, Counter & Lights

2026-09-03Beginner GuideBrickPlan Team
Plan a minifigure-scale convenience store build: signage, shelving layout, checkout flow, and warm-versus-cool lighting for a 24-hour night scene.
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How to Build a LEGO Lighthouse: Tower, Lamp Room and Lighting

2026-08-27Beginner GuideBrickPlan Team
A step-by-step guide to building a LEGO lighthouse MOC: tapering tower structure, lamp room and rotating light, wiring a lighting system, and harbor scene tips.
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How to Build a LEGO City: Layout, Modules and Lighting

2026-08-20Beginner GuideBrickPlan Team
Plan roads and districts, build housing, shops and civic buildings, add minifigures and vehicles, then go modular with lighting for a realistic LEGO city.
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Tunnel MOC Blueprint Review: Arches, Portals, Lighting, Terrain

2026-08-20MOC ReviewBrickPlan Team
A builder's breakdown of tunnel MOC blueprints: arch versus straight-wall structure, portal detailing, lighting options and how to blend a tunnel into terrain.
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Street View MOC Tutorial: From Baseplate to Lighting

2026-08-13Set ReviewBrickPlan Team
Build a street-view MOC from the ground up: plan 1:48 or 1:64 scale, lay a 32x32 baseplate, build walls and interiors, add details, and install lighting.
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Hotel Brick Scene MOC: From Lobby to Guest Rooms

2026-08-12Building TechniquesBrickPlan Team
Plan, build and light a complete hotel brick scene MOC: baseplate sizing, lobby and front desk details, guest room interiors, public spaces and LED lighting.
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How to Build a Bookstore Brick Scene: Shelves to Lighting

2026-08-10Building TechniquesBrickPlan Team
Build a warm bookstore MOC from scratch: shelf and book techniques, counter and window details, warm lighting, minifigure stories and seasonal upgrades.
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