50 Genius Ways To Use LEGO Like You Never Thought You Could

Most of us think of LEGO as toys, but there are actually a lot of practical ways you can use these plastic bricks in your everyday life. LEGO produced their first plastic brick in 1947, but their limitless construction capabilities inspire people to come up with new projects to this day. For example, one clever teacher even uses LEGO to teach math. Here are a full list of these clever and most importantly functional uses of LEGO which will help you improve your surroundings in style. From photo frames to key keepers, these projects can be done by everyone, even those who don't have an engineering degree. (h/t: boredpanda)

#1 Lego Cable Organizer

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#2 Lego Fish Tank

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#3 Use LEGOs To Explain Math To Schoolchildren

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#4 Lego Quidditch Aquarium

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#5 Lego Gift Box

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#6 Lego Chess

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#7 Lego Train Bookends

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#8 Lego Heart Necklace Set

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#9 Lego Bird Feeder

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#10 Lego Lampshade

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#11 Lego Key Keeper

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#12 Lego Kitchen Decor

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#13 Lego Lanterns

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#14 Lego Guitar

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#15 Vase

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#16 Lego Wall

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#17 Lego Desk Organizer

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#18 Lego Cool Coasters

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#19 Device Docking Rig

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#20 Lego Tissue Box Cover

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#21 Lego Holiday Ornaments

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#22 Lego Business Card Holder

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#23 Lego Table

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#24 Lego Stairs

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#25 Small Lego Earrings

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#26 Minifigure Display Art

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#27 Lego Clock

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#28 Lego Utensil Holder

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#29 Lego Computer Case

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#30 Lego Battleship Game

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#31 Bowtie

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#32 After Learning From D Doctor That I Need Something More Stable Than A Coffee Stirrer, I Used #lego

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#33 Lego Bookshelf

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#34 Lego Flower Pot

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#35 Lego Marble Run

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#36 Lego Bowl

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#37 Knife Block

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#38 Lego Typewriter

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#39 Lego Magnets

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#40 Lego Rat Cave

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#41 Lego Storage Container Made From Legos

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#42 Lego Napkin Holder

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#43 Lego Play House

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#44 Lego Lamp Shade

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#45 Lego Nerf Targets

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#46 Lego Planner

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#47 Lego Monthly Calendar

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#48 Lego Cufflinks

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#49 Lego Handbags

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#50 Lego Soap Dispenser

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