LEGO Light Torches

I’m sure at some point my love of LEGO products will wane but right now the fire burns strong. When out after dark with some friends recently their sons whipped out these wicked LEGO figure shaped torches. You can buy either battery operated or dynamo (wind up) versions. They not only come in standard LEGO [...]

BG Christmas Gift Guide 2011: 4 – 5

Welcome to the Bambino Goodies Christmas Gift Guide 2011! Here are our selections for children aged four to five. With school either on the horizon or already a daily reality four and five year olds are expressing their learning and exploration in their play. I’m Toys Space Pinball Game is a fab alternative to electronic [...]

Buying vintage for children

In these thrifty times, recycling and reusing are all becoming a necessity. But, actually, vintage and second-hand goodies for kids make sense and are often much more appealing than the latest thing. Clothes, toys, books, furniture – nothing’s sacred. I’m a bit a of fan of all things vintage, so I’ve put together a mini [...]

Coming Soon! Lego Sort & Store

Yesterday when I was at the John Lewis Christmas in July event where they were showcasing their autumn and Christmas product range, I felt rather excited when I heard about Lego’s Sort & Store. For those of you who have moved on from Duplo to Lego, sorting through them can be quite frankly a pain [...]

Inspiration: Duplo Walls

This is very cool – a room lined floor to ceiling in Duplo baseplates turning the space into their own miniature Lego land. For those beyond Duplo, you can do the same thing with Lego baseplates. I don’t think I could do an entire room but a feature wall would work very well. Baseplates are [...]

Swoop! Giant Lego Storage Available to Buy & Pre-order

Remember back in June when I featured giant Lego storage at Store? If you haven’t snapped yours up already, do, as they’re now available to buy! Some colours are available for pre-order for dispatch in the first week of September. £17-£26 each – woop and swoop!

Coming Soon! Giant Lego Storage (We Kid You Not!)

Height of cool alert! I’m quite the Lego fan (like a lot of people) so when I saw these giant Lego storage boxes on the Ideal Home magazine blog, HomeShoppingSpy, I got myself into one of my shopping palpitation tizzies. Tapping into the trend for playing with scale, there’s the (slightly scary) storage head, £17, [...]

Cool Gift! Lego Lantern & Dynamo Torch

I have to admit, if someone put a box of Lego in front of me, time would disappear as I got to work on building complicated structures. If like me you get all nostalgic around a box of Lego, you won’t be able to smile at these rather quirky Lego lights. There’s the Lego Lantern [...]