INTERIOR: The basement features a trash and recycling area, storage for boxes and a treadmill. The second floor is the living room and kitchen, complete with a sofa, coffee table, desk with floral arrangement, chairs and kitchen including sink, stove and refrigerator. The third floor is a bedroom and bathroom with bed, dresser, sculpture on a pedestal, and a painting on the wall above the bed; as well as sink, toilet and shower.
Saturday, May 2, 2015
CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING: Lavender Painted Lady Victorian Row House
INTERIOR: The basement features a trash and recycling area, storage for boxes and a treadmill. The second floor is the living room and kitchen, complete with a sofa, coffee table, desk with floral arrangement, chairs and kitchen including sink, stove and refrigerator. The third floor is a bedroom and bathroom with bed, dresser, sculpture on a pedestal, and a painting on the wall above the bed; as well as sink, toilet and shower.
Monday, February 9, 2015
CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING: Lime Painted Lady Victorian Row House
INTERIOR: The basement features a trash and recycling area and storage for boxes. The second floor is the living room and kitchen, complete with a sofa, coffee table, computer desk, decorative table with floral arrangement and kitchen including sink, stove and refrigerator. The third floor is a bedroom and bathroom with bed, dresser, table and chair, as well as sink, toilet and shower.
Saturday, March 31, 2012
AQUA WAVE ART MUSEUM • CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING

Above: The AQUA WAVE ART MUSEUM custom modular building designed and constructed by Brick Trick artist Trick Richey.
AQUA WAVE ART MUSEUM • CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING
This posting features images for another BrickTrickDude custom building. The stylish and modern AQUA WAVE ART MUSEUM is an original creation from the Brick Trick building studio here in San Francisco and is one-of-a-kind. This architectural sculpture was previously sold on Ebay.
EXTERIOR: The AQUA WAVE ART MUSEUM project features 3 stories of space constructed on a 16x32 peg base plate. The front exterior is decorated on the sidewalk level with a sleek “glass” sculpture on a pristine white pedestal. The building itself is a modern and highly stylish curved creation of “aqua glass” bricks. The second floor exterior has a curved aqua glass window, while the third floor exterior has a balcony and the curved aqua glass repeats. The entire front facade is a modern color scheme of aqua blue “glass” as well as white and light gray accents. The back and sides of the building are white with accent stripes of light gray. The back features aqua glass windows on all three floors, and on the ground level there is a quaint “sculpture garden” with flowering plants and seating. Modular construction techniques allow the roof and top floors to be removed for interior viewing and then easily re-stacked.
INTERIOR: The sculpture gallery occupies the interior of the ground floor. The space has high ceilings, a large “crystal” sculpture in the front curved window and several other “glass” creations displayed on pedestals. Plus an elevator that takes you to the other floors. The entire ground floor is tiled in pristine white. The second floor is the painting gallery, with various colorful “paintings” displayed on the walls. The top floor is the “LOOKOUT LOUNGE”, with a cool aqua blue beverage bar and stools, along with more art and many accessories including pearl gold goblets. Plus, don’t miss the great view from the third floor balcony!
DETAILS: Project contains approximately 1,200 bricks and parts and includes three minifigures as shown, (2 females, one male). The front sidewalk is constructed of white smooth tiles, (and some accent colors), and does not match other building sidewalks of larger-scale architectural projects from the manufacturer, however the light bluish gray curb does match. There are no technic bricks with holes on the sides for joining to other structures. Finished model weighs approximately 3 pounds. Model measures 5 inches wide and 10 inches deep at the base plate. Building stands approximately 11 1/4 inches tall at the highest point of the roof top skylight.
Saturday, June 18, 2011
DARK RED BAKERY • CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING

Above: The front view of the DARK RED BAKERY project.
DARK RED BAKERY • CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING
This posting features images and details for another in the BrickTrickDude custom modular building series. The DARK RED & TAN BAKERY is an original creation from the Brick Trick Dude building studio here in San Francisco and is one-of-a-kind. This project is for sale on Ebay, CLICK HERE.
EXTERIOR: The DARK RED & TAN BAKERY project features 3 stories of space constructed on a 16x32 peg base plate. The front exterior is decorated on the sidewalk level with a flowering tree, as well as a cool tile design in the sidewalk and a croissant “sign” over the front display windows. The second floor exterior has three arched/grilled windows with awnings, while the third floor exterior has three more arched/grilled windows and the awnings repeat. The entire front façade is a sophisticated color scheme of dark red, white and tan with accents of black, brown and dark tan. The back and sides of the building are tan with accent stripes of dark tan, brown and black. The back features windows on each floor, a ground level back door with an awning, and a trash dumpster with broom. Modular construction techniques allow the roof and top floors to be removed for interior viewing and then easily re-stacked.
INTERIOR: The “RETAIL BAKERY” occupies the interior of the ground floor. The space has high ceilings and features a large display case of pastry items in the front windows, a baking oven, a sink, a coffee machine, a sales counter with cash register and cupcake display, and the ELEVATOR will take you to the upper floors. The entire ground floor is tiled in transparent red. The second floor is the baking kitchen with a large baking oven, an industrial style refrigerator, a worktable with chairs and cabinets. The top floor is the office and lounge with a “glass-top” desk, sofa, chairs and a coffee table with flowers.
DETAILS: Project contains approximately 1,200 bricks and parts and includes three minifigures as shown, (2 females, one male). The front sidewalk is constructed of white smooth tiles, (and some accent colors), and does not match other building sidewalks of larger-scale architectural projects from the manufacturer, however the light bluish gray curb does match. There are no technic bricks with holes on the sides for joining to other structures. Finished model weighs approximately 3 pounds. Model measures 5 inches wide and 10 inches deep at the base plate. Building stands approximately 11 1/4 inches tall at the highest point of the front crown molding.
Below: The backside of the DARK RED BAKERY building.
Friday, May 20, 2011
BLUE VICTORIAN DUPLEX

Above: A "Blue Victorian" designed and built by Brick Trick artist Philip Buchan.
BLUE VICTORIAN DUPLEX
This posting features images of a custom architectural structure designed and built by Brick Trick artist Philip Buchan. Philip used images of houses from our home city of SAN FRANCISCO for research, reference and design inspiration. This version is an interpretation of a classic Victorian Duplex with two side-by-side units.
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Below: Large stairs lead to the double door entrance.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
PINK PALACE MOTEL • CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING

Above: A front view of the PINK PALACE MOTEL and POOL.
CUSTOM MODULAR PINK “PALACE” MOTEL
This posting features images and details for another in the series of BrickTrickDude custom modular buildings. The stylish, mid-century inspired, PINK “PALACE” MOTEL is an original creation from the Brick Trick Dude building studio here in San Francisco and is one-of-a-kind.
EXTERIOR: The PINK “PALACE” MOTEL project features 3 stories of space and a roof deck constructed on a 16x32 peg base plate. The front exterior is decorated on the sidewalk level with a palm tree and plants, as well as a cool tile design in the sidewalk delineating the motel entrance. The building itself is a stylized creation reminiscent of 1950’s era motels of the past. The second floor exterior has big “glass” windows and letters that form part of the signage, while the third floor exterior has more glass and 2 additional letters forming part of the “PALACE” sign. The rooftop sun deck has the swimming pool, BBQ, lounge chairs, umbrella, elevator and is surrounded by a glass safety railing; plus the “P” in the “PALACE” sign. The entire front façade is a color scheme of bright pink as well as white and light gray accents. The letters in the “PALACE” sign are transparent green. The back and sides of the building are white with accents of bright pink and light gray. The back also features “grass” and a picnic table for motel guests, as well as a door to access the ground floor lobby. Modular construction techniques allow the roof and top floors to be removed for interior viewing and then easily re-stacked.
INTERIOR: The lobby and check-in counter occupies the interior of the ground floor. The space has high ceilings, a reception desk, floral arrangement, artwork on the wall and a seating area. Plus an elevator that takes you to the other floors and the roof deck. The entire ground floor is tiled in transparent green with some white tile accents near the elevator. The second floor is a “double” room with two beds, lamps, desk and other accessories. The third floor is a “king” room, with large bed, sitting area with chairs, lamps and more.
DETAILS: Project contains approximately 1,200 bricks and parts and includes three minifigures as shown, (2 females, one male; NOTE: The female figure in the red swimsuit is the “Life Guard” character from Minifigure Series 2). The front sidewalk is constructed of white smooth tiles, (and accent colors), and does not match other building sidewalks of larger-scale architectural projects from the manufacturer, however the light bluish gray curb does match. There are no technic bricks with holes on the sides for joining to other structures. Finished model weighs approximately 3 pounds. Model measures 5 inches wide and 10 inches deep at the base plate. Building stands approximately 12 1/4 inches tall at the highest point of the rooftop elevator.
This model is for sale on EBay, view the listing, CLICK HERE.
Below: The PINK PALACE MOTEL and POOL from the back view.


Above: The roof and other floors lift off for interior viewing and play and easily restack.
Below: The top "modular" section is the roof-top sun deck, swimming pool and BBQ area.

Saturday, April 16, 2011
RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS

Above: The RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS designed and built in the BrickTrick studio.
RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS
This posting features images from the new RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS. The RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS is an original creation from the Brick Trick Dude building studio here in San Francisco and is one-of-a-kind. Currently this model is for sale on Ebay.
EXTERIOR: The RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS project features a rolling vehicle built on an 8x28 peg custom chassis with four large black rubber tires and light bluish gray rims. The front of the bus has an entry door to the driver cab and a large window on both the lower and upper levels. There are headlights and taillights, as well as rear view mirrors. The back of the bus has the classic open-corner entrance. The sides and back of the bus also have numerous windows. The roof of the bus is red smooth tiles, (with silver vents), and the main body is red. White and light gray stripes decorate the sides and back of the bus body. Modular construction techniques allow the roof and second level to be removed for interior viewing, and then units can be easily re-stacked.
INTERIOR: The RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS can seat a driver and 11 passengers on the first level. A spiral staircase just inside the back entrance takes riders to the second level with 15 more seats, (a minifigure driver and six passengers are included). In European fashion, the driver is situated on the right side, (you can change the driver to the left side if desired).
DETAILS: Project contains approximately 400 bricks and parts and includes seven minifigures as shown, (4 females, 3 males). Finished model weighs approximately 1.8 pounds. Model measures 2-1/2 inches wide by 9 inches long and is 6-1/4 inches high at the top of the silver roof vents. Minifigures stand about 1-5/8 inches high, depending on their hat or hairstyle.
Above: View of the RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS shows the classic european-style rear corner entrance.
Above: Just inside the rear corner entrance are spiral stairs to take passengers to the second level.
Above: The roof and top level lift off for easy interior access.
Above: The modular units which create the RED DOUBLE DECKER BUS.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
PUB-N-GRUB RESTAURANT CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING

Above: The custom designed and built PUB-N-GRUB RESTAURANT project by Trick Richey.
PUB-N-GRUB RESTAURANT CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING
Greetings!
This posting features details and images for the "PUB-N-GRUB" RESTAURANT project which is currently up for auction on Ebay®. The PUB-N-GRUB RESTAURANT is an original creation from the Brick Trick Dude building studio here in San Francisco and is one-of-a-kind. Please scroll down to read more about this project and view additional pictures.
View the sales listing for this project on Ebay®, CLICK HERE.
EXTERIOR: The PUB-N-GRUB RESTAURANT project features 3 stories of space constructed on a 16x32 peg base plate. The front exterior is decorated on the sidewalk level with awnings, flowers and a tree, as well as a cool tile design in the sidewalk. The second floor exterior has two arched windows with an awning, while the third floor exterior has two more arched windows with “stained glass” and an awning. The entire front façade is a sophisticated color scheme of dark green, dark red, tan and accents of black and white with pearl gold. The back and sides of the building are tan with accent stripes of black, white and dark green. The back features corner columns on either side of the building which match the front façade, windows on each floor, a ground level back door with awning, and a trash dumpster with broom. Modular construction techniques allow the roof and top floors to be removed for interior viewing and then easily re-stacked. The roof section also has a large “skylight”.
INTERIOR: The “PUB LOUNGE” occupies the interior of the ground floor. The pub space has high ceilings and features a bar with stools, a large “flat screen” TV above the bar, bottles and goblets, beverage dispensers, a cash register and a cozy table for two beneath the stylish gold and black spiral staircase which leads to the second floor. The entire ground floor is tiled in transparent green. The second floor is the dining room, with a trio of “deuce set-ups”; which is restaurant jargon meaning three tables for two. The dining room also has plants, elegant pearl gold railings and another spiral staircase, which leads to floor three. The top floor is the kitchen with sink, range with hood, roasting oven and warming oven with drumsticks, “sub zero” refrigerator, cabinets and a worktable.
DETAILS: Project contains approximately 1,200 bricks and parts and includes three minifigures as shown, (2 females, one male). The front sidewalk is constructed of white smooth tiles, (and some accent colors), and does not match other building sidewalks of larger-scale architectural projects from the manufacturer, however the light bluish gray curb does match. There are no technic bricks with holes on the sides for joining to other structures. Finished model weighs approximately 3 pounds. Model measures 5 inches wide and 10 inches deep at the base plate. Building stands approximately 11 1/4 inches tall at the highest point of the front crown molding, and is about 12-1/2” high at the peak of the skylight on the roof.
Below: The back view of the PUB-N-GRUB RESTAURANT PROJECT.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
TAN & DARK GREEN FASHION BOUTIQUE • CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING

Above: The TAN & DARK GREEN FASHION BOUTIQUE project which was sold at auction.
TAN & DARK GREEN FASHION BOUTIQUE • CUSTOM MODULAR BUILDING
This posting features images from another in the series of custom modular buildings designed and built here in the BRICKTRICK studio. While created to coordinate with other brick CITY, TOWN or TRAIN buildings in minifigure scale, this nicely detailed and finished brick sculpture will also work well as a stand-alone piece. The TAN & DARK GREEN RETAIL FASHION BOUTIQUE is an original creation and is one-of-a-kind.
EXTERIOR: The TAN & DARK GREEN RETAIL FASHION BOUTIQUE project features 3 stories of space constructed on a 16x32 peg base plate. The front exterior is decorated on the sidewalk level with a fruit tree and a white tiled walkway with steps to the entrance, as well as custom tile in the sidewalk. The second floor exterior has two arched windows and the third floor exterior has two arched windows and “crown molding”. The rooftop features a large “skylight”. The entire front façade is an attractive scheme of dark green, tan, light bluish-gray and white. The back and sides of the building are entirely tan with accent stripes of white and light bluish-gray. The back features operable windows on each floor, a ground level back door, and a recycling dumpster with broom. Modular construction techniques allow the roof and top floors to be removed for interior viewing and then easily re-stacked.
INTERIOR: The RETAIL FASHION BOUTIQUE occupies the interior of both the ground and second floors. The first floor retail showroom features a cash register tucked under the stairs, a female “mannequin” in the front display window, a table of hats at the back, a fashion and hat display table and a wall-mounted display of pants and shirts. The entire floor is tiled in white and shiny green transparent tiles. The second floor has more clothes on display with a male “mannequin” wearing a top hat and tuxedo. Other fashion includes hats and uniforms, which are displayed on a table and along the wall. There is also a small fitting room. The top floor is a private office and staff lounge, with a bookshelf, desk with mug and chair, lateral files, a sofa and “glass” coffee table and accessories.
DETAILS: Project contains approximately 1,200 bricks and parts and includes three minifigures as shown, (2 females, one male). The front sidewalk is constructed of white smooth tiles, (and some accent colors), and does not match other building sidewalks of larger-scale architectural projects from the manufacturer, however the light bluish gray curb does match. There are no technic bricks with holes on the sides for joining to other structures. Finished model weighs approximately 3 pounds. Model measures 5 inches wide and 10 inches deep at the base plate. Building stands approximately 12 inches tall at the highest point of the skylight ridgeline, and measures 11” high at the top of the front crown molding.
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Below: The backside of the TAN & DARK GREEN FASHION BOUTIQUE project.


Above: the roof and other floors lift off for easy viewing.
Below: The interior of the top floor which serves as an office and staff lounge.