Melissa & Doug Architectural Unit Block Set
September 25, 2014 - Comment
Melissa & Doug Architectural Unit Block Set Product Features Great Value Solid wood blocks All stackable Recommended Age Range 3 Years and up
Melissa & Doug Architectural Unit Block Set Product Features Great Value Solid wood blocks All stackable Recommended Age Range 3 Years and up
Melissa & Doug Architectural Unit Block Set
Lacks precision but fun These blocks, made of rubber wood, are great fun as long as the scale of the structures is kept small. In combination with heavier quality maple blocks (Barclay wood blocks), I find that the lack of precision in the machining of the M&D blocks leads to a bit of instability, e.g. 4 architectural columns placed together does not form a solid even surface for something to be placed on top. Whereas 4 maple cylindrical blocks on the exact same surface provided a solid even surface for taller…
Don’t Be A Blockhead, Just Click BUY I purchased these for my 2 and 6 year old boys. They enjoy them. What a great value and what great quality. I purchased it along with the Melissa and Doug Standard block set (64 pieces I believe, and natural wood also). If you are looking for a nice block set I would purchase both. I’m glad we did. One set would have been good, but the two sets together are better. There are more options, especially with this set. The different blocks, such as the pillars, provide extra character over…