DIY Projects

Creative QT® co-owner, Adam Hinkle, lovingly refers toPixel Bricks™ as 'LEGO™ glitter' because they do seem to have a way of finding their way all over the floor if not properly stored. The good news is, however, we have loads of simple and affordable ways to store them all in this one blog.

Shared materials are a thing of the past this school year so we've been getting creative with ways to make individual learning resources with our products. In this blog we share how to use ourStoryBricks® andPeel 'n Stick Baseplates to turn a small $1 container into a multi-purpose learning box which fits conveniently inside a student's desk.

Hoping to give your kids a great play table to create on whilst also solving the never-ending problem of storing building bricks? We've got a great IKEA hack for you which ticks both play and storage boxes!

On the blog we are sharing a round-up of three super easy and affordable DIY hacks for mini maker spaces which will provide your students or own kids the perfect little learning zone.

As many of us look ahead to the next school year we are unsure of where our child will be learning. For some it will be in school, for some at home, and for others it'll be a mixture. Wherever learning will happen, we will continue to value the importance of hands on learning, especially for literacy and numeracy. That's why we came up with this affordable and easy clip board hack to make these StoryBricks® spelling boards. Ideal for classroom or homeschool use!

Nature hunts are an awesome way to help kids enjoy time outside. Sometimes we like to add a fun twist to ours to keep the play fresh and exciting. Check out this simple seek and find nature box we made using one of ourPeel 'n Stick Baseplates, a container and ourStoryBricks.

In this blog we are sharing how to make a simple and thrifty portable play case for your little DUPLO-style brick loving builder.

Making a LEGO compatible play table doesn't have to take all afternoon. OurPeel 'n Stick Baseplates make building a play table as easy as Peel, Stick, Play! You can use any table, but we love this IKEA Hack utilizing the $9LACK side table.

Back to school can mean different things for different families. For some it means gearing up to return to local schools, and for others it means frantically scrambling to get homeschool spaces prepped and perfected. We've found five truly awesome learning at home spaces which are giving us all the heart eyes!

Ever wish you could have the perfect LEGO Compatible play set up for long road trips? Well we've got just the solution- check out our latest DIY hack, the Magnetic LEGO Compatible Play Tray! 

Last year we ran a week-long celebration of family STEAM and it was a blast! Here's a round-up of our favorite family STEAM projects to help you enjoy some quality play and learning with your littles.

Overwhelmed with LEGOs? Us too! That's why we grabbed somePeel 'n Stick Baseplates and made this simple IKEA hack storage station. It cost less than $90 to make, and there's not a single drop of glue required!