Above all, the couple say building Lego sets brings them creative contentment
Dubai couple Catherine and Ieuan Rees have a house full of Lego, amounting to a million blocks worth an estimated Dh400,000. All photos: Catherine and Ieuan Rees
Catherine and Ieuan Rees
A 150cm Eiffel Tower made of Lego in the hallway
A 130cm Titanic model in the dining room
The more complicated sets can take up to four years to put together, but the hobby is one that sparks joy
Lego artworks of The Beatles dominate one wall
The vibrant blocks are a conversation piece and double as toys for neighbourhood children
The couple often invest in themed and collector's edition sets
Even the accessories are Lego-built
Some of the sets have increased in value over the years
Above all, the couple say building Lego sets brings them creative contentment
Dubai couple Catherine and Ieuan Rees have a house full of Lego, amounting to a million blocks worth an estimated Dh400,000. All photos: Catherine and Ieuan Rees
Catherine and Ieuan Rees
A 150cm Eiffel Tower made of Lego in the hallway
A 130cm Titanic model in the dining room
The more complicated sets can take up to four years to put together, but the hobby is one that sparks joy
Lego artworks of The Beatles dominate one wall
The vibrant blocks are a conversation piece and double as toys for neighbourhood children
The couple often invest in themed and collector's edition sets
Even the accessories are Lego-built
Some of the sets have increased in value over the years
Above all, the couple say building Lego sets brings them creative contentment
Inside the Dubai house filled with a million bricks and 300 sets of Lego worth Dh400,000
Couple's four-bedroom Silicon Oasis villa is bursting with colour and personality
Emma Pearson
02 January, 2024
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