From Bricks to Stories
Tips, stories and a look behind the scenes from our world of LEGO.
Website geopend! Vier de lancering van Gebruiktspeelgoed.nl
De website van Gebruiktspeelgoed.nl is officieel geopend. Ontdek hoe wij tweedehands LEGO een nieuw leven geven en tegelijkertijd inclusief werk mogelijk maken.
Why Selling Your LEGO Is a Smart Choice (And What We Look For When We Buy It)
We buy LEGO from private sellers and businesses and give it a second life through careful checking and sorting. In this blog, you’ll learn why selling used LEGO is a smart choice and what we look at during intake, including condition, completeness, manuals, and minifigures. A practical guide for anyone who wants to sell pre-owned LEGO with confidence.
How to Spot Real LEGO (and Avoid Knockoffs) — A 2026 Practical Guide
This blog shows how to spot genuine LEGO and avoid knockoffs when buying second-hand, especially minifigs and accessories. You’ll learn quick checks like logo details, molding quality, print sharpness, and clutch power.
Discoloration of LEGO Bricks: Why It Happens and What You Can Do About It
Discolored LEGO bricks are often caused by sunlight and storage conditions, especially with white pieces. In this blog, you’ll learn why it happens, what you can do about it, and how to prevent discoloration when buying or using second-hand LEGO.
5 Ways to Organize LEGO at Home
LEGO at home is amazing—but it can get messy fast. In this article, we share 5 practical ways to organize LEGO at home: from separating play LEGO and set LEGO to smart sorting, storage, and easy maintenance. With these tips, you’ll find pieces faster and keep building fun, calm, and organized.
Why Inclusive Work Matters
Inclusive work at Gebruikt Speelgoed and ’t Kastheel isn’t a side project—it’s the heart of our process. By sorting, checking, and packing LEGO, participants make a real, meaningful contribution while building structure, confidence, and skills step by step. In this article, you’ll discover why inclusion creates growth, connection, and careful quality—for people and for every single order.
