How Do You Organize Loose Lego Pieces?
If you have hundreds, or even thousands, of loose Lego pieces that have been separated from their original sets, here is a system for organizing the pieces to make it easier to find them when you need them again. Gather all the loose Lego pieces together into one place. If any pieces are still organized by set (still together as a set), place these sets into extra large zipclose plastic bags, or clear plastic containers. Store the instructions in the individual bag/box with the pieces, or else collect all the instruction booklets together into one large folder. You might also put them into plastic page protectors and store them in a binder. For loose Legos that are no longer organized by set, you will sort the pieces by color. This makes it much easier to find the piece you need when you are searching for it in the future. You will need one box or bag for each color or pair of colors of Legos. When you have a small quantity of one color, it makes sense to combine two colors into one bo
