10. The Steampunk Brass Gear Conservatory
Combining industrial grime with delicate nature, the Steampunk Brass Gear Conservatory is an intricate masterpiece of creative block usage. The dome’s skeleton is built using a combination of Copper Blocks, Raw Copper, Cut Sandstone, and Dark Oak Fences arranged to look like interlocking clockwork gears and heavy steam pipes. Smoke particles from hidden Campfires drift out of copper chimneys integrated into the top of the glass structure, giving the build an active, mechanical feel.
Inside, nature has begun to reclaim the machinery. Copper pipes leak clean water into rusted iron tubs filled with Water Lilies and Seagrass. Vines climb up heavy gearworks, and large, custom-built industrial planters hold tall Ferns, Sweet Berry Bushes, and Pitcher Plants. Pistons, Redstone Lamps, and Armor Stands dressed in leather gear add to the story of an automated, steam-powered greenhouse that has been left to grow wild over decades.