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Posted on April 1, 2006 by Joanne Dorin | Posted under Home and Family
8 Fun Novelty Birdhouses
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Remember novelty doesn't have to mean functional although hopefully you get both. There are some very neat novelty birdhouses on the market so besides these 10 be sure do a little research and find out what else is available. 1. Home Bazaar Gingerbread Cottage Birds love the design of this house with its bright white exterior and paned windows. It has all the characteristics one could ask for and every little detail has been taken care including windows, shutters, railings, and even eaves. A real beauty here! 2. Mailbox House Now this is a great little bird house that looks like a vintage mailbox. Don't be surprised if it even fools your mail person. Place it on a pole in your yard and watch for the birds to arrive. 3. The Diner Well it wasn't that many years ago that if you wanted to catch a bite to eat you headed to the diner not to McDonalds. This beautifully detailed house is reminiscent of the diner with attention to every little detail. The birds are going to love it. 4. Bed & Breakfast House Your bird friends are going to think they've made it to the Ritz with this two story bed and breakfast that's ready to provide shelter for those tired birds. 5. Moose Lodge The birds are going to be thrilled to spend the night in an authentic Moose Lodge complete with double chimneys and a rustic veranda. For those of you that remember these great lodges you'll know this is a must have for your back yard. 6. Chalet Are your friends ready for a weekend at the chalet? You can't help but impress them with this three story wood piece. Wood is pretty impressive to see on these novelty houses. This ones definitely a keeper and it's going to add a little character to your yard too! 7. Train Station This ones certainly going to have the birds chirping. After all when would be the last time any of the spent a few hours at the strain station. The authenticity of this piece is spectacular and you just have to wait to see if the train is on time. 8. Drugstore Now this one is priceless! Here you have a traditional old fashion drug store that's ready to serve up an RX to your next bird visitor. And the two story design gives your bird visitors plenty of places to explore and relax. Your backyard is an extension of your home and with most of living in an urban environment too often we don't get to connect with Mother Nature as much or as often as we'd like to. Well the great thing about your bird friends is that if you decide to take the time to attract them they will come. Add a couple of feeders and bird baths to go with your novelty birdhouses and you are likely to discover an entirely new group of friends in your backyard. About The Author: Joanne is an author of Decorz.com. If you're looking for more birdfeeder & decorating ideas for your home and garden visit http://www.decorz.com. |
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