diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/ActuallyBlocks.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/ActuallyBlocks.java
index 3093b71f6..6a568a998 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/ActuallyBlocks.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/ActuallyBlocks.java
@@ -189,8 +189,6 @@ public final class ActuallyBlocks {
     public static final AABlockReg<BlockHeatCollector, AABlockItem, TileEntityHeatCollector> HEAT_COLLECTOR = new AABlockReg<>("heat_collector", BlockHeatCollector::new,
         (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties), TileEntityHeatCollector::new);
 
-
-
     // Freakin-Lasers
     public static final AABlockReg<BlockLaserRelay, AABlockItem, TileEntityLaserRelayEnergy> LASER_RELAY = new AABlockReg<>("laser_relay", () -> new BlockLaserRelay(BlockLaserRelay.Type.ENERGY_BASIC),
         (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties), TileEntityLaserRelayEnergy::new);
@@ -206,33 +204,70 @@ public final class ActuallyBlocks {
         (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties), TileEntityLaserRelayItemAdvanced::new);
 
 
-    //public static final RegistryObject<Block> WILD_PLANT = BLOCKS.register("wild", BlockWildPlant::new); //TODO: what is this?
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> TINY_TORCH = BLOCKS.register("tiny_torch", BlockTinyTorch::new);
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_green_block", BlockGeneric::new);
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_white_block", BlockGeneric::new);
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_GREEN_STAIRS = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_green_stairs", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_WHITE_STAIRS = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_white_stairs", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_GREEN_SLAB = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_green_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_WHITE_SLAB = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_white_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_GREEN_WALL = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_green_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> ETHETIC_WHITE_WALL = BLOCKS.register("ethetic_white_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> RICE = BLOCKS.register("rice", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.RICE_SEED.get()));// TODO: [port][replace] ensure values match these new BlockPlant(1, 2));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> CANOLA = BLOCKS.register("canola", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.CANOLA_SEED.get()));// TODO: [port][replace] ensure values match these new BlockPlant(2, 3));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> FLAX = BLOCKS.register("flax", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.FLAX_SEED.get()));// TODO: [port][replace] ensure values match these new BlockPlant(2, 4));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> COFFEE = BLOCKS.register("coffee", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.COFFEE_SEED.get()));// TODO: [port][replace] ensure values match these new BlockPlant(2, 2));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> GREENHOUSE_GLASS = BLOCKS.register("greenhouse_glass", BlockGreenhouseGlass::new);
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_block", BlockGeneric::new);
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_BLOCK = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_pillar_block", BlockGeneric::new);
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK = BLOCKS.register("chiseled_black_quartz_block", BlockGeneric::new);
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_WALL = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_WALL = BLOCKS.register("chiseled_black_quartz_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_WALL = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_pillar_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_STAIR = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_stair", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> blockMisc.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_STAIR = BLOCKS.register("chiseled_black_quartz_stair", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> blockMisc.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_STAIR = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_pillar_stair", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> blockMisc.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_SLAB = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_SLAB = BLOCKS.register("chiseled_black_quartz_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
-    public static final RegistryObject<Block> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_SLAB = BLOCKS.register("black_quartz_pillar_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(blockMisc.get())));
+
+    // Misc building blocks
+    public static final AABlockReg<ActuallyBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_green_block", () -> new ActuallyBlock(miscBlockProperties),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<ActuallyBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_white_block", () -> new ActuallyBlock(miscBlockProperties),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<ActuallyBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_block", () -> new ActuallyBlock(miscBlockProperties),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<ActuallyBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_BLOCK = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_pillar_block", () -> new ActuallyBlock(miscBlockProperties),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<ActuallyBlock, AABlockItem, ?> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK = new AABlockReg<>("chiseled_black_quartz_block", () -> new ActuallyBlock(miscBlockProperties),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+
+    public static final AABlockReg<StairsBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_GREEN_STAIRS = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_green_stairs", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<StairsBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_WHITE_STAIRS = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_white_stairs", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<StairsBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_STAIR = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_stair", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<StairsBlock, AABlockItem, ?> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_STAIR = new AABlockReg<>("chiseled_black_quartz_stair", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<StairsBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_STAIR = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_pillar_stair", () -> new StairsBlock(() -> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_BLOCK.get().getDefaultState(), AbstractBlock.Properties.from(BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+
+    public static final AABlockReg<WallBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_GREEN_WALL = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_green_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<WallBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_WHITE_WALL = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_white_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<WallBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_WALL = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<WallBlock, AABlockItem, ?> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_WALL = new AABlockReg<>("chiseled_black_quartz_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<WallBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_WALL = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_pillar_wall", () -> new WallBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+
+    public static final AABlockReg<SlabBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_GREEN_SLAB = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_green_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_GREEN_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<SlabBlock, AABlockItem, ?> ETHETIC_WHITE_SLAB = new AABlockReg<>("ethetic_white_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(ETHETIC_WHITE_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<SlabBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_SLAB = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<SlabBlock, AABlockItem, ?> CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_SLAB = new AABlockReg<>("chiseled_black_quartz_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(CHISELED_BLACK_QUARTZ_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<SlabBlock, AABlockItem, ?> BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_SLAB = new AABlockReg<>("black_quartz_pillar_slab", () -> new SlabBlock(AbstractBlock.Properties.from(BLACK_QUARTZ_PILLAR_BLOCK.get())),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+
+
+    // Other Misc Blocks
+    public static final AABlockReg<BlockTinyTorch, AABlockItem, ?> TINY_TORCH = new AABlockReg<>("tiny_torch", BlockTinyTorch::new,
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+
+    //public static final AABlockReg<> WILD_PLANT = new AABlockReg<>("wild", BlockWildPlant::new); //TODO: what is this?
+
+    //TODO: Are plants normal blocks / blockitems? i have no idea... news at 11...
+   public static final AABlockReg<BlockPlant, AABlockItem, ?> RICE = new AABlockReg<>("rice", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.RICE_SEED.get()),
+       (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<BlockPlant, AABlockItem, ?> CANOLA = new AABlockReg<>("canola", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.CANOLA_SEED.get()),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<BlockPlant, AABlockItem, ?> FLAX = new AABlockReg<>("flax", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.FLAX_SEED.get()),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<BlockPlant, AABlockItem, ?> COFFEE = new AABlockReg<>("coffee", () -> new BlockPlant(ActuallyItems.COFFEE_SEED.get()),
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
+    public static final AABlockReg<BlockGreenhouseGlass, AABlockItem, ?> GREENHOUSE_GLASS = new AABlockReg<>("greenhouse_glass", BlockGreenhouseGlass::new,
+        (b) -> new AABlockItem(b, defaultBlockItemProperties));
 
     public static AbstractBlock.Properties defaultPickProps(int harvestLevel, float hardness, float resistance) {
         return AbstractBlock.Properties.create(Material.ROCK).harvestLevel(harvestLevel).harvestTool(ToolType.PICKAXE).hardnessAndResistance(hardness, resistance).sound(SoundType.STONE);
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/metalists/TheWildPlants.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/metalists/TheWildPlants.java
index 1393c65b1..35cad8991 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/metalists/TheWildPlants.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/mod/blocks/metalists/TheWildPlants.java
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ import net.minecraft.util.IStringSerializable;
 @Deprecated
 public enum TheWildPlants implements IStringSerializable {
 
-    CANOLA("canola", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.CANOLA),
-    FLAX("flax", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.FLAX),
-    RICE("rice", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.RICE),
-    COFFEE("coffee", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.COFFEE);
+    CANOLA("canola", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.CANOLA.getBlock()),
+    FLAX("flax", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.FLAX.getBlock()),
+    RICE("rice", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.RICE.getBlock()),
+    COFFEE("coffee", Rarity.RARE, ActuallyBlocks.COFFEE.getBlock());
 
     final String name;
     final Rarity rarity;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/registration/AABlockReg.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/registration/AABlockReg.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9525f63bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/actuallyadditions/registration/AABlockReg.java
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+package de.ellpeck.actuallyadditions.registration;
+
+import de.ellpeck.actuallyadditions.mod.blocks.ActuallyBlocks;
+import de.ellpeck.actuallyadditions.mod.items.ActuallyItems;
+import net.minecraft.block.Block;
+import net.minecraft.item.BlockItem;
+import net.minecraft.item.Item;
+import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntity;
+import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntityType;
+import net.minecraftforge.fml.RegistryObject;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+public class AABlockReg<B extends Block, I extends Item, T extends TileEntity> implements Supplier<Block> {
+//public class AABlock implements Supplier<Block> {
+    private final String name;
+    private final RegistryObject<B> block;
+    private final RegistryObject<I> item;
+    private RegistryObject<TileEntityType<T>> tileEntityType;
+
+    public AABlockReg(String name, Supplier<B> blockSupplier, Function<B, I> itemSupplier, Supplier<T> tileSupplier) {
+        this.name = name;
+        this.block = ActuallyBlocks.BLOCKS.register(name, blockSupplier);
+        this.item = ActuallyItems.ITEMS.register(name, () -> itemSupplier.apply(block.get()));
+        this.tileEntityType = ActuallyBlocks.TILES.register(name, () -> TileEntityType.Builder.create(tileSupplier, block.get()).build(null));
+    }
+    public AABlockReg(String name, Supplier<B> blockSupplier, Function<B, I> itemSupplier) {
+        this.name = name;
+        this.block = ActuallyBlocks.BLOCKS.register(name, blockSupplier);
+        this.item = ActuallyItems.ITEMS.register(name, () -> itemSupplier.apply(block.get()));
+    }
+
+ /*
+    public AABlock(BlockBuilder builder) {
+        this.name = builder.name;
+        this.block = ActuallyBlocks.BLOCKS.register(name, builder.blockSupplier);
+        this.item = ActuallyItems.ITEMS.register(name, () -> builder.itemSupplier.apply(block.get()));
+        if (builder.hasTile)
+            this.tileEntityType = ActuallyTiles.TILES.register(name, () -> TileEntityType.Builder.create(builder.tileSupplier, block.get()).build(null));
+    }
+
+  */
+
+    public String getName() {return name;}
+
+    @Override
+    public Block get() {
+        return block.get();
+    }
+
+    public B getBlock() {
+        return block.get();
+    }
+
+    public I getItem() {
+        return item.get();
+    }
+
+    @Nonnull
+    public TileEntityType<T> getTileEntityType() { return Objects.requireNonNull(tileEntityType.get());}
+
+
+    public static class BlockBuilder {
+        private final String name;
+        private Supplier<Block> blockSupplier;
+        private Function<Block, Item> itemSupplier = (b) -> new BlockItem(b, ActuallyItems.defaultProps());
+        private boolean hasTile = false;
+        private Supplier<TileEntityType<?>> tileSupplier;
+
+        private BlockBuilder(String nameIn, Supplier<Block> blockSupplierIn) {
+            this.name = nameIn;
+            this.blockSupplier = blockSupplierIn;
+        }
+
+        public static BlockBuilder block(String nameIn, Supplier<Block> blockSupplierIn) {
+            return new BlockBuilder(nameIn, blockSupplierIn);
+        }
+
+        public BlockBuilder item(Function<Block, Item> itemSupplierIn) {
+            itemSupplier = itemSupplierIn;
+
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        public BlockBuilder tile(Supplier<TileEntityType<?>> tileSupplierIn) {
+            tileSupplier = tileSupplierIn;
+            hasTile = true;
+
+            return this;
+        }
+/*
+        public AABlock build() {
+            return new AABlock(this);
+        }
+
+ */
+
+    }
+}