So today I’ll be working on the Beacon Housing part of the Lighthouse. At this point I need to make a final choice of my accent colors. The walls on the beacon housing will be white, the trim will be…
The Lighthouse Project 2
When I last left off, the tower shell and front door section had been built. I’ve determined that it would be easier to finish the inside of the entry area before attaching it to the house so I’ll be creating…
The Lighthouse Project
So today I pulled out the New England Lighthouse kit from Real Good Toys and decided to start construction. It’s the one inch scale version and I’ll be decorating it in sort of a sea side shabby nautical theme. I’ll…
Village Shoppes Vol 2
Hanson’s Village Shoppes is a brand new series of projects for 2016. Each shoppe has been created with a shoe box or photo storage box, medium weight chipboard and printed papers. You will find a variety of options for creating…
The Prancing Pony Inn
Since delving into the world of miniatures, December 2015, I’ve challenged myself to try different projects in various sizes as well as using found items for pieces and decoration. It’s been such a fun ride and has turned into a love…
Laser Dollhouse Build Part 11
Over the past week I’ve been working on the update to the laser cut dollhouse living room/parlor. Here’s some pics of the process which has been great fun with a few things learned . . . For starters, here’s what…
Laser Dollhouse Build Part 10
MASTER BEDROOM UPDATE . . . So I’m almost finished with the Master Bedroom update! Waiting for ceiling lights to arrive, need a chair for the writing desk and then the bed has to be dressed. Here’s a look at…
Fireplace Update
As I begin to make changes to the family room, I’ll be updating the flooring, wallpaper, ceiling and the fireplace. Furniture has been ordered as well as the flooring and I’ve just about decided upon wallpaper. While I wait on…
The Little Anne Cottage
Not long after starting my larger dollhouse, I decided to purchase both a Gazebo and guest house to go with it. The smaller house is also a laser cut house from laserdollhouses.com and is called the Little Anne Cottage. It’s…
Village Shoppe Office
I’ve just finished and uploaded the Village Shoppe Office Furniture Tutorial in my Etsy shop! Here’s a look at the finished project . . . The PDF tutorial includes a desk, stool, product boxes, wrapping/work table, package wrapping paper roll…
My Mini World
This past year I asked for and received, from my kids, a miniature dollhouse kit. I thought it would be something fun and relaxing to do in my spare time. A new hobby, just something I’d admired from afar and…
Tea Shoppe Accents
So today I worked a bit on making some accessories for the Tea Shoppe. As most of you have discovered, it’s often difficult to find ready-made items for half scale structures. Why this is I have no idea because it…
