Cheap set of Xmas lights makes the Sagrada Família pop

A clever LEGO fan and Reddit user, /u/iloveitfc1983, has shared a brilliant modification that dramatically transforms the architectural masterpiece set 21061. By incorporating an inexpensive string of Christmas lights into the build, the creator makes the intricate details of the famous Barcelona basilica truly pop and shine.

The clever lighting trick illuminates the interior and highlights the unique structural elements of the famous landmark, turning the already impressive architectural set into a stunning display piece. Since set 21061 captures Antoni Gaudí's iconic design with complex geometry and towering spires, adding subtle illumination brings out the hidden textures and architectural nuances that might otherwise get lost in standard room lighting.

For builders looking to showcase their own architectural masterpieces in the best possible light, it helps to prepare your building space properly. You might want to grab a LEGO storage box to keep your spare elements organized before starting a lighting project, or pick up a LEGO display case once you finish modifying your favorite sets to protect them from dust.