{"id":3626,"date":"2023-08-22T13:59:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T13:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/blog\/?p=3626"},"modified":"2024-05-09T13:54:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T13:54:20","slug":"how-to-display-legos-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/22\/how-to-display-legos-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Display Sets for LEGO at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While most of the fun of LEGO comes from building, there\u2019s much to be said for getting to show off your creation once it\u2019s complete. But you might be lost on how to display your LEGOs at home. No worries\u2014we have some tips to help you put a spotlight on your prized LEGO sets while also keeping them looking their best for years to come.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1669225088085-d16de8d8bf61?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&amp;ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MHxzZWFyY2h8MTZ8fGxlZ29zJTIwYWR1bHR8ZW58MHx8MHx8fDA%3D&amp;w=1000&amp;q=80\" alt=\"how to display legos at home\" width=\"503\" height=\"670\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>7 Best Ways to Display Legos at Home<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>1. Choose a designated Lego display location<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to be able to show off your LEGO builds, but keep them safe at the same time, then selecting one area or room of your home makes the most sense when figuring out how to display LEGOs at home and bring their stories to life. After all, if they are in different areas, then you\u2019ll have a harder time keeping an eye on them when people come over. You don\u2019t need to set aside an entire room if you\u2019re short on space. You can easily transform a storage closet or an area of your basement into the perfect LEGO showcase.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Let there be light\u2014but not too much<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/P_PED-WOODL-MW-RAISED-L\/white-laminate-lighted-pedestal-display-case-with-acrylic-cover.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/MatteWhite_Main_2_800x800.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nWhen determining how to display your LEGO sets at home, you\u2019ll want to choose a room that gets some natural sunlight. However, you don\u2019t want any of your sets to sit in direct sunlight because the UV rays can damage them over time. If you need to bring some light into the room, you\u2019re better off adding some uplighting and accent lighting to your sets. If your space has limited natural lighting, you can always opt to use an LED-lit display case.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>3. Display your LEGO sets on the wall<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>See a wall-mounted display case for LEGO minifigures <a href='https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/WCiSZIiUDmo?si=3DRaTRSGl4StUBbI'>here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nUtilizing your wall space can not only keep your LEGOs safe, but it is also a space saver when displaying your LEGO sets at home. Shelves are an obvious solution, and you can easily create an entire LEGO wall by hanging different shelves that can hold your small sets and minifigures.<\/p>\n<p>But you don\u2019t have to limit yourself to shelves when hanging displays on your walls. Shadow boxes are another fun idea when trying to figure out how to display LEGOs at home. And shopPOPdisplays also has some LEGO display options that can be mounted to the wall, like our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/P_22000x12W\/wall-mounted-display-case-for-lego-minifigures-12-minifigs-wide.html\">Wall Mounted Display Case for LEGO\u00ae Minifigures<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/display-cases-and-stands-for-lego.html\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/5\/lego_banner_sm_2.png\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong>4. Convert bookcases<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Bookcases with adjustable shelves are perfect when you\u2019re not sure how to display your LEGO sets. You can create entire LEGO-inspired scenes with your sets and minifigures. Worried about keeping them safe? Opt for cases with glass doors.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>5. Give your LEGO set a 360\u00ba view <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HbMe9rJrAJ0?si=Qr7cQn08Nqwkmc3U\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nAfter hours of building, you want to be able to admire your hard work and show it off to any visitors. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/display-boxes-and-cases\/custom-acrylic-boxes.html\">custom acrylic display cases<\/a> offer a 360-degree view of your LEGO sets. Wondering how to display LEGO\u00ae sets at home for your Harry Potter, Marvel, or Star Wars builds? We even have display cases specifically designed for some of the more popular LEGO\u00ae sets.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>6. Use a custom LEGO display stand<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2LzNU_NAulY?si=lXRMJclhJFg4yMiW\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nOur selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/display-cases-and-stands-for-lego.html\">display stands for LEGO<\/a> can show off your sets in a unique way. Crafted in the US with premium quality, clear acrylic material, the stands are easy to clean and maintain. They can easily be placed on shelves or in bookcases for optimal viewing, as you see the LEGO Titanic displayed on top of a chest in the video above.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>7. Put them away (if needed)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you don\u2019t have a lot of free space and need to be able to put away your LEGO sets from time to time, consider getting a buffet or console table with shelving that slides out. This will allow you to admire your LEGOs and tuck them away when needed. Another great option is to use an underbed LEGO display. Use a board or flat piece of acrylic and glue your LEGOs to the surface in a scene that brings them to life. This is a great option for a child\u2019s room \u2013 where the child can pull out the LEGO set and play with it, then put it back away when done to keep a tidy space.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n[wbcr_html_snippet id=&#8221;4152&#8243;]<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nWhen it comes to displaying your LEGOs, the only limit is your imagination! Let shopPOPdisplays help you find the perfect options for your home. We offer custom LEGO set display options for a variety of sets. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/CTUS.html\">Contact us<\/a> today with any questions. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--FAQ START--><\/p>\n<style>\n.accordion{\n    max-width: 100%;\n    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\n    border-radius: 5px;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    background-color: white;\n}\n.accordion__label, .accordion__content{\n    padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;\n}\n.accordion__label{\n    display: block;\n    color: black;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    position: relative;\n    transition: background-color 0.1s;\n}\n.accordion__label:hover{\ntext-decoration: underline;\n}\n.accordion__content{\n    background: white;\n    display: none;\n}\n.accordion__input{\n    display: none;\n    visibility: hidden;\n}\n.accordion__input:checked ~ .accordion__content{\n    display: block;\n}\n.maincontainer{\nborder-style: none none solid none;\nborder-width: 1px;\nborder-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\n}\n.mainheader{\n display: block;\nbackground-color:#1f5092;\n    color: white;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    position: relative;\n    font-size: 20px;\npadding: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n<div class=\"mainheader\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/div>\n<p><!--section start--><\/p>\n<div class=\"maincontainer\">\n    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"section1\" class=\"accordion__input\"><br \/>\n    <label for=\"section1\" class=\"accordion__label\">What is the best way to display Lego Sets?<\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion__content\">\n<p>Depending on the space you are working with, you can choose between individual display stands, display cabinets, shelves, and entire display cases. Larger LEGO sets, such as the Titanic ship, would need to be displayed on top of a table or chest. Many LEGO city builders choose to display the entire city on top of a full table top.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--section end--><br \/>\n<!--section start--><\/p>\n<div class=\"maincontainer\">\n    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"section2\" class=\"accordion__input\"><br \/>\n    <label for=\"section2\" class=\"accordion__label\">How do you aesthetically display LEGO?<br \/>\n<\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion__content\">\n<p><p>An aesthetically pleasing way to display LEGO sets is to encase the set in a display case, and then set the display case in front of one of shopPOPdisplay\u2019s in-house designed, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/digital-uv-printing.html\">UV printed backgrounds.<\/a> This enhances the display while also setting the stage \u2013 creating the scene behind your LEGO creations. Add an extra layer of illumination using one of our cutting-edge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoppopdisplays.com\/display-pedestals\/lighted-pedestals.html?vt-k=lighted%20display%20case&#038;vt-mt=b&#038;gad_source=1&#038;gbraid=0AAAAADjnaEY4gTp3xcK5i9kY7rDh3aF0V&#038;gclid=CjwKCAjwkuqvBhAQEiwA65XxQMMXCS_HERoZLoXKc_Hq8BJGUTBiVVSXCb48mCqmYvz7lUyArwsQxhoCowsQAvD_BwE\">LED lighted covers.<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>  <!--section end--><br \/>\n<!--section start--><\/p>\n<div class=\"maincontainer\">\n    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"section3\" class=\"accordion__input\"><br \/>\n    <label for=\"section3\" class=\"accordion__label\">Are LEGO sets worth keeping<\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion__content\">\n<p>If you have the space in your home, then yes, built LEGO sets are absolutely worth keeping. 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