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  • Celebrate The Holidays With A Doll House Christmas
    As you decorate and prepare your own home for the holiday season, don’t forget about the miniature home that you have displayed as well. There are a number of fun and creative options available to you as you think about ways to drape the holiday spirit over your miniature dollhouse and its exterior display.

    Any holiday design set must include a miniature Christmas tree. There are several ways that you can do this. The first is to buy or create a regular exterior miniature...
  • Finding Great Deals On Dollhouse Miniatures
    Finding a bargain on a great piece is part of the joy of collecting miniatures for many enthusiasts. It’s not everyday that you stumble across a dollhouse furniture sale in your own neighborhood, so you have to know where to look. It may not seem like it when you first get started and are only looking at the catalogues of major suppliers since everything that you find there will be full price, but with a little practice and a few inside leads, you can find ways to make dollho...
  • Decorate Your Dollhouse Exterior To Make An Enormous Impact
    With so much attention given to the interior decoration of your dollhouse, it can be easy to overlook what a difference some exterior design and decorating can make. By spending some time and a few dollars on the exterior aesthetics of your dollhouse, you can give the scene a feeling of completion, instead of a house that is just well decorated on the inside.

    The opportunities for enhancing your dollhouse's exterior design are nearly limitless. Think of how you'd want to s...
  • Creating Dollhouse Style To Match Your Home’s Décor
    Many miniature collectors enjoy using the décor of their own home to determine how they will decorate their dollhouses. There are several aspects of home décor that can be directly applied to the style and design of your miniature displays. By taking the time to pay attention to small details, you may be surprised by how accurately you can recreate the ambiance and feeling of your own home’s interior.

    The first, and most obvious features that you should take note of are r...
  • Top Magazines For Dollhouse Enthusiasts
    Dollhouses, which were once solely a children’s toy, have become a popular collectible and pass-time for many. As with any potential collection, there are magazines that support the hobby. And due to the worldwide enjoyment of this hobby, there are several magazines devoted to the crafting and collecting of miniatures. These three magazines are the best of the best in the field of dollhouses.

    1) Dollhouse Miniatures is one of the best magazines to discover the wonderful m...
  • A Short History Of Dollhouses
    The history of dollhouses is one that begins over 400 years ago. There is speculation as to the origin of the dollhouse since it was not documented until the 1800’s. Dollhouses have provided endless entertainment to children and adults alike. This toy should be celebrated for how much it has given to generation after generation.

    1) In the earliest years of the history of the dollhouse, it was only the children of the wealthy aristocrats who were given the chance to play ...
  • A Miniature House Isn’t A Home Without Dollhouse Dolls
    Dollhouse dolls make a dollhouse complete. Without miniature people, the house is easy to imagine as just a house with furniture that will never be used and toys that will never be played with. As sad as that sounds, it is easy to remedy by adding a family of dolls.

    One of the best parts of having a dollhouse family is making them just like your own family. There can be a mom and dad, brother and sister, grandma and grandpa and even pets. Everyone’s family is different and...
  • Get Organized Before You Begin Building Your Wood Doll House Kit
    As with any project, putting together a doll house kit requires some organization before you begin. Perhaps you are like many of us and tend to jump right into projects without taking the time to prepare properly. This may work well for some hobbies, but when putting together a wood dollhouse kit, it is best to develop a few good habits that will enable you to be more efficient and better organized in the end.

    The first thing is to make sure that you have all of the necess...

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