House Styles
This asymmetrical house style features steep roofs, towers, bright colors and decorative woodwork
What are Victorians
The White House, The Capitol Building, The Washington Monument
What is Washington D.C.
This is the building component that surrounds doors and windows, and can vary in size depending on the style of home.
What is a frame? (or trim)
These kitchen essentials are typically 2' wide and 3' tall
What are cabinets
This is the first movie franchise to be featured in LEGO designs
What is Star Wars
This house style features low pitched roofs, overhanging eaves with exposed rafters, tapered columns and covered front porches.
What are Craftsman homes (arts and crafts)
The Empire State Building, The Chrysler Building, Radio City Music Hall
New York City
These are the small pieces of aluminum or wood that separate the panes of glass in a window
What are muntins
This is the typical ceiling height for a residence
What is 8'
This toy building system is also owned by LEGO, and is considered safer for younger children due to their larger size bricks
What is Duplo
This style of home, named after an English monarch, utilizes step pitched gable roofs, stone or brick chimneys, and decorative half timbering
What is Tudor Style
Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Tomorrow Square
What is Shanghai
A symmetrical two sided roof with two slopes on each side, more commonly referred to as a "barn roof"
What is a gambrel roof
This type of line is used to draw objects above the cut plane, such as upper cabinets, on a floor plan
What is a Hidden Line
This famous London clock tower became one of LEGO Architecture's 2012 offerings for the holiday season
What is Big Ben
This style, known for its extremely high pitched roof resembles a certain letter of the alphabet
What is an A frame
Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Cayan Tower
What is Dubai
This is a building component is all roofs, but can be an exposed, decorative element in craftsman homes
What are rafters
This is the name of the type of drawing used for floor plans, elevations, and other drafted views
What is orthographic projection
The largest LEGO set to date, with over 9,000 pieces, features a replica of this Roman World Heritage Site.
What is the Colosseum
Frank Lloyd Wright is the famous architect who is most known for this style of design
What is Prairie Style
The Duomo, The Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi
What is Florence
This is a window, usually above a door, that allows for extra light to come in
What is a Transom Window
This is the line drawn directly at least 8" above the ground plane when crafting an elevation.
What is the foundation line
The word "LEGO" is a abbreviation of these two Danish words
What are "play" and "well"