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Hello, On my brickshelf you can find pictures of five small MOCs all based on the same format, but with differences in the details such as color, doors, windows, chimneys etc.: (URL) are supposed to look like small shops in a Dutch 17th or 18th (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Twan, Neat shops! I like them, they are very unique. They do remind me of pictures I have seen of old Dutch buildings. Also, your weapons rack is a nice touch. Build On, Josh (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Twan, The shops look great. The color schemes work very well. The decorations on the roofs add a great touch. I also really like the effect of the wall extending up next to the roof. I think my favorite parts of the buildings are the way you've set (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey, Very cool. I like the roofline, especially, and the color schemes. Bruce (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) is in contrast to how most castle builders keep their creation grey and dark grey.. drab and cold.. these shops, along with furman's latest update, really show what place color can have in castle creations! Bravo! (...) you know, i've never (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Josh, (...) That's the intention, so I'm glad to read this. Thanks. In the area I live quite a lot of these style buildings exist. A bit to my surprise I found that since I started examining those looking for inspiration towards Lego building, I (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Aaron, Thanks for commenting. (...) That's a unique feature of this style of building, serving no purpose except aestatics. (...) A flat surface wall with door and windows tends to get boring IMO. To overcome this I like to build 2 stud thick (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Lenny, (...) Thanks for writing this because I am indeed very interested in the use of different colors in my Lego creations, often testing several color schemes. I'm happy that bricks with new colors like tan and sand colors are available in (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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