Welcome to Model to Build
A creative showcase of iconic landmarks, temples, spaceships, castles, and animals, all recreated with Kapla wooden planks. No glue, no nails just balance, patience, and precision.
Explore builds inspired by ancient Egypt, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, modern architecture, and more. Whether you're a fan of construction, a Kapla enthusiast, or looking for creative building inspiration, you're in the right place.
All the models featured on this website were personally designed and built by me, except for those listed under the Kapla menu, which are based on existing designs. For step-by-step guides on how to recreate these builds, check out my YouTube channel - links are provided throughout the site.
Explore innovative DIY KAPLA designs
and architectural wonders!
Transform your architectural concepts into stunning physical representations.
Creativity in motion
This vibrant snapshot captures the spirit of ancient wonders rebuilt plank by plank.
Discover DIY Kapla Models, Wooden Landmarks, and Building Ideas for Every Skill Level
ModelToBuild is your ultimate destination for creative Kapla building inspiration, featuring detailed Kapla model ideas, wooden architecture replicas, and DIY Kapla structures.
From world-famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, US Capitol, and Egyptian pyramids to Star Wars and Lord of the Rings scenes built entirely from Kapla planks, you’ll find dozens of original wooden creations to explore.
Whether you're looking to build Kapla castles, classic animals, planes, boats, or race cars, this website offers endless Kapla construction ideas and video guides to help you recreate them.
Perfect for hobbyists, educators, and fans of creative building with wooden blocks - start your Kapla journey here!
Discover the world of creative architecture through Kapla! From Egyptian pyramids and Roman temples to Star Wars ships and Disney castles, every model here is built using only wooden Kapla planks, no glue, no nails, just balance and design.
Explore themed galleries and get inspired to build your own wooden masterpieces.
INSTANT BUILD - KAPLA MASTER
A creative builder who turns imagination into fun, striking Kapla structures - clear, authentic, and all about the joy of building.
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