Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kits: Using Glue, Tape and Nails Effectively
The building blocks of dollhouses are the adhesive that is used to keep it together. As such it is extremely important to make sure that this process is done properly. In using skill and the proper adhesives your dollhouse will last through...
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Posted on June 17, 2008Adding Shingles To Your Dollhouse
Aside from paint, nothing will add more to your dollhouse's exterior appearance than a good shingle job. As you prepare to put your dollhouse together, it is important to think about what kind of roofing will look best, whether or not you want to...
Posted on June 17, 2008Wooden Dollhouse kit or a Plastic Dollhouse?
Do I want a wooden dollhouse kit or a simple plastic dollhouse? This is a question that many people ask themselves while shopping around for a dollhouse. There are many pros and cons to each of the dollhouses types available. In this article we...
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kit: Installing Windows into your Dollhouse
One of the most dramatic changes in the outlook of your dollhouse project is attaching the windows. This will transform your dollhouse kit from a wooden shell into a quaint cottage. When working with windows there are three major steps to...
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kit: Assembling the Walls of a Dollhouse
There are many aspects of assembling your dollhouse that can be a bit nerve racking. On of the biggest stresses in assembly is putting the walls of a dollhouse together. The walls must be straight, flush, and centered the first time, or it may...
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kits: Victorian style is displayed in wooden dollhouse kits
Most wooden dollhouse kits have a Victorian style in their designs. This article will explain some of the key features of the Victorian house, and how that has translated into popular dollhouses today. There are three main areas that the Victorian...
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kits: Shipping a Dollhouse Kits
After having both good and bad experiences in shipping dollhouses we have decided to share some of our tips. These tips are for individuals who plan to or have built a dollhouse for someone else and would like to ship it to them. There are three...
Posted on June 17, 2008Staining your dollhouse
In order to construct your dollhouse kits, you will need a variety of skills: painting, construction, interior design, etc. It seems like you have to wear several different hats in order to put your dollhouse together successfully.
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouses: Use a Dollhouse Kit or Build My Own?
Dollhouse crafting is a fun hobby for any crafter, builder, or architect at heart. One of the first questions that you should ask yourself is: should I build a dollhouse from scratch, or use a dollhouse kit?
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kits: Protecting, Repairing and Cleaning your Dollhouse
Now that your have built your perfect dollhouse, lets talk about some great ways to protect your dollhouse kit. Many of these techniques are simple and known; however, we felt that having a good resource would be beneficial. Take care of your...
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kits: Painting Techniques
Painting will take up about half of the time that you will spend creating your dollhouse kit. It is fun to see the dollhouse take shape with the new color and design. Our suggestions in painting your own dollhouse are as follows: plan the painting...
Posted on June 17, 2008Materials Needed to Build a Dollhouse
If you've recently ordered a dollhouse kit, you are probably anxious to get started! While you are waiting for your kit to arrive, now is a great time to get all the materials you will need together. Your kit includes all the wood needed to build...
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Kits: Enjoying your finished dollhouse
Dollhouse kits make the perfect crafting project because you end up with a beautiful finished product. There are many different type of crafters that enjoy this hobby for different reasons. We would like to share some of our ideas for enjoying and...
Posted on June 17, 2008Dollhouse Construction timeline: A great plan ensures success
Over the course of our experiences with dollhouse kits, we have noted that a good plan is essential. Not only does it speed up the progress of building the dollhouse, but it prevents mistakes. Our dollhouse construction timeline includes four major...
