Tips & Tricks


Building Tips: Supporting Wooden Tracks with Your Block Platform

When elevating your Dreamup Toys Wooden Railway Block Platform, it is important to support the wooden tracks with blocks/bricks. To do this, place a block/brick directly underneath the connections between the Block Platform and the wooden tracks.  Make sure there is a support surface for the track to rest on as shown below.

 

 


Video: How to Make Sturdy, Strong Supports For Dreamup Toys Block Platforms

Here is a quick video we put together the describes an easy way to build supports for your Wooden Railway Block Platform using LEGO DUPLO bricks.

 


Building Tips: How to Make Simple Legs for your Block Platform

Here is a simple way to make legs and support your Block Platform when building elevated structures! 

 


Video: How to Make Sturdy, Strong Supports For Dreamup Toys Block Platforms Alternate Method

This video shows a second alternate method for how to support wooden train tracks by using a Dreamup Toys Wooden Railway Block Platform and LEGO Duplo brand blocks/bricks. 

 


Tip: Use Big or Small Bricks with Dreamup Toys Wooden Railway Block Platform!!

Little LEGO brand bricks snap perfectly onto big DUPLO brand bricks, and vice versa!

 


Video: Building with LEGO-Sized Bricks on Dreamup Toys Wooden Railway Block Platform

This video shows that LEGO-sized bricks can be used with Dreamup Toys Wooden Railway Block Platform to connect wooden trains and classic blocks.

 


Tip: Clean Your Dreamup Toys Block Platform the Easy Way – Use the Dishwasher!

Dreamup Toys’ Block Platforms are white because they represent a blank canvas for your child’s creations…but white toys can get dirty! Luckily, your Block Platforms are dishwasher safe!  So, next time you run a load, throw them in!

  


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