You can now HIRE your favourite Lego blocks – saving money on new builds and precious storage space
- Australians can now hire Lego sets – keep them for a month and send them back
- The Lego hire sets are available across the country – and there’s more than 200
- It solves the problem of trying to organise a mammoth Lego collection at home
Australian Lego fans can now hire their favourite sets, giving them the opportunity for hours of entertainment without the problem of finding a space for every completed model.
‘Creative Build’ offer more than 200 different builds as part of their rental service, which starts at $37 per month.
The Lego sets are delivered to the builder’s door and picked up a month later – giving them four weeks to complete the challenge of building their newest model.
Australian Lego lovers can now hire their favourite sets, giving them the opportunity for hours of entertainment without the problem of finding a space for every completed model
Lego models can take up a lot of space, and so can the loose bricks, which has been highlighted as a core reason many people stop using it.
But the Lego hire has solved that problem and people, young and old, are loving it.
One woman who hired a set for her granddaughter for Easter was blown away by the success of the thoughtful gift, and what it taught the six-year-old about responsibility.
‘She’s learning to be responsible for something that belongs to someone else and stay organised.
‘She’s having so much fun and I really do think it’s been “the best Easter’s present ever”,’ the woman said.
A dad revealed he was impressed with the models his 12-year-old received in the post.
‘Creative Build’ offer more than 200 different builds as part of their rental service, which starts at $37 per month
The Lego sets are delivered to the builder’s door and picked up a month later – giving them four weeks to complete the challenge of building their newest model
‘It was so exciting for him to receive his box in the mail and get started on a weekend project. When my son was done with the first set he took all the pieces apart and filled the box, inserted the instructions, and returned as instructed,’ he said – shocked at how organised the youngster appeared.
Another mum said the monthly swaps solves the organisation issue at her house.
The rental service offers popular Star Wars, Harry Potter and Jurassic World models as well as architecture, creator and city packs.
Lego models can take up a lot of space, and so can the loose bricks, which has been highlighted as a core reason many people stop using it
Customers just have to make a Wishlist, select a plan to decide if they get one box a month or two and then wait for their parcel to arrive.
But not everybody appeared sold on the idea – with some people saying they like to own their models despite to room needed to house them.
Others were worried about the germs associated with sharing Lego bricks.