New (Old) Dollhouse Furniture

Earlier this week six pounds of dollhouse furniture arrived in a giant box from my mother-in-law in New Mexico. Our daughter loved unwrapping and playing with each item that had belonged to her great-grandmother. In fact, many of items were handmade, making them even more special for our family. Now we’re beginning the process of … Continue reading New (Old) Dollhouse Furniture

Dollhouse Sized Modern Seating

We’re restoring a family heirloom, the dollhouse made for my husband’s grandmother when she was a little girl. Click here to see all the posts about our Dollhouse Redux Project. The mad dash for dollhouse furnishings has begun. While on a shopping trip in Berkeley we spied these adorable wire ornaments at CB2 that happen … Continue reading Dollhouse Sized Modern Seating

Dollhouse DIY Decorating Inspiration

We’re restoring a family heirloom, the dollhouse made for my husband’s grandmother when she was a little girl. Click here to see all the posts about our Dollhouse Redux Project. David’s been busy painting the dollhouse using Mythic zero-voc paint: While the paint is drying, I thought I’d share some more fun dollhouse decorating ideas. … Continue reading Dollhouse DIY Decorating Inspiration

Picking a New Roof Color For the Dollhouse

We’re restoring a family heirloom, the dollhouse made for my husband’s grandmother when she was a little girl. Click here to see all the posts about our Dollhouse Redux Project. We spent yesterday in negotiations over what color we should paint the dollhouse roof. To refresh your memory, here is the current state of the … Continue reading Picking a New Roof Color For the Dollhouse

Dollhouse Inspiration

David’s father just drove over a thousand miles to bring us the dollhouse David’s maternal great-grandfather made for David’s grandmother when she was a little girl in the 1930s. We have a fun decorating project ahead of us! We need to paint, decorate and furnish the dollhouse for our daughter. Look at those molding details! … Continue reading Dollhouse Inspiration