Baldarek in Russia shows how to store your LEGO on a budget:
The first few submissions in this series of articles set what I consider to be a very high bar, so I'm a bit hesitant to follow them with my relatively modest collection and my, er, not exactly fancy-looking storage solution. Nevertheless, I think it would be interesting to take a look at a more low-budget take on LEGO storage.
I've been a fan of LEGO for as long as I can remember, but it has always been a very expensive hobby for me. As a TFOL, I realised that I need to keep my collection organised, but I was reluctant to spend too much on fancy containers and drawers, preferring instead to save up for more LEGO sets.
However, collecting LEGO meant that I had no shortage of cardboard boxes, so with the use of some sticky tape, glue, and a complete lack of DIY skills I was able to make my own storage solutions. Many years later, as an AFOL emerging from my LEGO 'dark age', I find myself still relying on those clunky homemade solutions a lot. They may look crude, but you know what they say, "if it looks stupid but it works..."
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