2 – IKEA Moliden Underframe – each underframe was 2 table legs at a height of 27 1/2 inches.1 – IKEA Vika Amon Table Top – dimensions: 59″ x 29 1/2″.Oh, and the 2011 prices are there too just for fun! To Build this LEGO Table, You Will Need: You can see in the graphic above the supplies we used to build this full size LEGO table. This is what we ended up choosing to create our LEGO tables at home: To build our DIY LEGO table, we used IKEA table top & legs plus a variety of LEGO base plates. None of the tables/table tops/desks we found had exactly the right measurements to add LEGO baseplates without alteration and it was our goal to have a portion of the LEGO building surface permanent. We wanted the largest LEGO building surface area that wouldn’t take up more space than we have in the room. IKEA had the best selection of inexpensive tables in different sizes and also had a wide variety of chairs and benches that could be used with the finished kids LEGO table.Īt IKEA we did a lot of LEGO math! What We Needed in a DIY LEGO Table How do you make a Lego Building Table?Īfter doing some research, we decided modifying an IKEA table for Lego purposes would be our cheapest option. In fact, they viewed the smaller LEGO tables as things for “little kids” and my playroom floor was over-run by various LEGO building projects in various stages. Every LEGO table we found was sized for the toddler crowd, but our boys’ LEGO bricks needed a space for storage, building and display.Īt ages 6, 8 and 10 the boys were ready for a regular height table and chairs! They have already grown out of the basic kids LEGO tables with child-sized chairs and table height. When my husband and I started looking for a LEGO building table sized for older kids, we were surprised that there wasn’t much available. Let’s start at the beginning way back in 2011… Building a LEGO table is easier than you might think! Large LEGO Table Needs At that time I built 3 of these LEGO tables as Christmas gifts for each of my three boys who were ages 6, 8 & 10.ġ0 years later, the LEGO tables we built are still functioning proving that this simple DIY LEGO table project will stand the test of time and grow with your kids. Let’s talk about the easiest way to build a LEGO table that will grow with your kids.
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