LEGO Books by Tom Alphin

Brick Architect was founded by Tom Alphin alongside his first book The LEGO Architect (2015). It was followed by books on LEGO parts and storage.

The LEGO Parts Guide (2026, Coming Soon)

Publisher: Brick Architect | Format: Print | Coming Soon

In the past 5 years alone, The LEGO Group has produced more than 3500 unique parts — and that doesn’t even take different colors or printed parts into account! The LEGO Parts Guide launched as a meticulously organized online guide in 2024, and is being adapted into a printed book for release in 2026.

The LEGO Parts Guide

The LEGO Parts Guide

More than 2000 of the most common LEGO parts are organized into 12 chapters, complete with text and illustrations to help you understand how LEGO works and build better models. It is being designed as an interactive workbook with space for you to keep track of which parts you own (or want) and additional space for taking notes.

The LEGO Storage Guide (2017)

Publisher: Brick Architect | Format: Online | Published: 2017-present

Whether your kid has a thousand bricks or you have more than a million, it can be challenging to come up with a strategy for sorting your LEGO collection. It’s also difficult to find good quality products to store the bricks once they are sorted.

The LEGO Storage Guide

The LEGO Storage Guide

The LEGO Storage Guide is a free online book that offers pragmatic suggestions for a collection of any size, as well as specific storage products that work well for LEGO collections. It is based on both survey data and conversations with hundreds of LEGO builders from around the world.

The LEGO Architect (2015)

Publisher: No Starch Press | Format: Print | Published: 2015

Learn about 7 architectural styles using LEGO in this bestselling book published by No Starch Press. Each chapter explores a single architectural style through a mix of chapter text, photos of real buildings, LEGO models built in each style, and instructions to build a small model in each style.

The LEGO Architect.

The LEGO Architect.

The LEGO Architect can be found globally and is available in 10 different languages!

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