Fancy a modular building that takes you from fresh milk to finished cheese? The Milk and Cheese Shop by designer MingBrick just reached the full 10,000 supporters on LEGO® Ideas, and this dairy-themed dream is now waiting for the official review. It packs the entire cheese-making journey into one brilliant two-building layout.

The whole thing uses roughly 2,980 bricks, and every step of the process earns its place. A blue-and-white truck rolls up each morning to deliver fresh milk, some in Tetra Pak cartons headed straight for the shop floor. The big milk tanks get lifted by a working crane (yes, an actual crane, because why lift by hand?) and moved into the nougat-coloured farm barn, where two storage tanks keep everything cool and safe.

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Here is where the clever plumbing kicks in. Pipes carry the milk up to the second-floor cheese room, packed with machines that coagulate, salt, and age it into proper cheese. MingBrick even tucked in air conditioning to keep the wheels chilled, a thoughtful little touch that solves a real dairy problem. Want to know how they fit a whole fermenting room into a modular footprint? That is the kind of space-saving design puzzle that makes a build sing.

Downstairs, the finished cheese lands in the sales area, complete with a display window guarded by a cow model. Out on the terrace you get hay-bale seats and farm-themed decor for that leisurely countryside mood. My favourite gag? The shop owner's chickens have knocked over a customer's milk, so it is up to you to create your own fix. There is no single right way to sort out a chicken-caused spill!

With 395 comments and a full 10,000 supporters behind it, the Milk and Cheese Shop now sits in LEGO® review, where the team decides whether it becomes a real set. Could this be the cheesiest addition to your modular street? We will just have to wait and see which way the whey falls.