Coming in at 110 pieces, the Decorating the Tree (40058) is a smaller set that's great for a quick session from the Seasonal lineup. It debuted in 2013 at $7.99. You get 2 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
At $0.073 per piece, you're getting excellent bang for your buck here.
As a LEGO exclusive, the Decorating the Tree has limited retail availability — which often translates to stronger aftermarket performance once it retires.
Key Features
110 pieces — Compact and purpose-built — great for a quick session
2 minifigures — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
LEGO Exclusive — Only available through LEGO channels, adding scarcity value
$0.073 per piece — Strong price-per-piece for this theme
Christmas collection — Sought-after corner of the Seasonal lineup
Released 2013 — Seasonal sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Decorating the Tree falls under the LEGO Seasonal theme, sitting in the Christmas subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2013 at $7.99, it sits in the accessible end of Seasonal. At $0.073 per piece, it punches above its weight on value.
The Christmas subcategory within Seasonal has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a Seasonal collection.
Why This Set Is Special
LEGO Exclusive. Only available through LEGO.com and official LEGO stores — limited distribution that typically drives stronger post-retirement appreciation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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