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Hall's Lifetime Toys Dollhouse - 1970s Colonial Mansion
I recently found a Hall's Colonial dollhouse circa 1970.I love the front of the house with the impressive pillars, the deep windows and the wide veranda.As I don't have any of the Hall's furniture I...
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Playing with the packing box - my new Dollhouse
Sometimes I get the urge to make something - or "Craft" as I call it. I had this urge a few weeks ago and oddly enough an opportunity presented itself out of nowhere. I had just visited the Little...
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A Charming Tudor Cottage from GeeBee
The GeeBee logo on the base of the house.My newest house is a GeeBee DH/8 Tudor Cottage, possibly from around 1965. It is hard to tell which year it was made as they used this form for several years...
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Join me for a tour of dolls and dollhouses in Vienna, Salzburg, Prague,...
I have joined a spring 2015 tour of European cities which includes doll museums, private doll collections, concerts in several cities and so much more.Check it out here:...
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Christmas windows in downtown Toronto
I was walking past the Hudson's Bay flagship store in Toronto the other day and what I saw stopped me dead in my tracks.I can only guess that they are advertising perfume as little bottles are...
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$40,000 dollhouse fit for a princess - Dollhouses in the news
It seems that in December dollhouses are big news. I have found a number of stories about them online. For the next few weeks I will be reporting on Dollhouses in the News. Here is the first post of...
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Deck Your Doll House for the Holidays with Lundby’s Winter Festive Kits!...
by Lisa Arneill in Doll HouseNote: this post is taken from the article linked above. Please go to this link for complete text. Any inaccuracies can be attributed to the author.The Christmas tree is up,...
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It's Hard To Believe This Gorgeous Home Is Actually a Doll House - Dollhouses...
by Andrew Liszewski http://toyland.gizmodo.com/its-hard-to-believe-this-gorgeous-home-is-actually-a-do-1662361579If you're already feeling self-conscious about the tiny one-bedroom apartment you call...
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Interiors: a doll's house from the Museum of Childhood - Dollhouses in the News
By Halina Pasierbskawww.telegraph.co.ukhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/interiorsandshopping/11280727/Interiors-a-dolls-house-from-the-Museum-of-Childhood.htmlThis weekend the Museum of Childhood...
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Transformer dollhouse turns into a chair : Dollhouses in the News
I have to admit I would rather have a dollhouse than another chair.Read more about it here
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The miraculous healing power of a doll’s house - Dollhouses in the News
Read the full article hereIn a new exhibition at the Museum of Childhood, dolls’ houses offer tiny windows into another time. Jessie Burton, author of ‘The Miniaturist’, explores her lifelong...
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Mother of diabetic daughter found some solace from worry in creation of...
Read the full article here. Mary Anne Styczynski never imagined that what began as a simple hobby to cope with her daughter's diabetes would become a seven-floor, 16-room, 6 1/2-foot-tall, 3-foot-wide...
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Merry Christmas!!
Christmas is happening all over Mindolton. May you have a merry one at your house too.Health and Happiness to you and yours in 2015!
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Happy New Year!! Antique Miniatures - Recent finds
I travelled down to Maryland to celebrate the New Year with friends and, as often happens when I travel, I found some wonderful treasures for my dollhouses.To my delight I found these lovely antique...
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Istanbul's Koç Museum presents doll houses - Dollhouses in the News
The Rahmi M. Koç Museum in Istanbul has organized a special “Doll House” exhibition, displaying a collection of new doll houses.The collection has been created to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the...
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It's a small world – unless you're the dolls staying in one of the 43 rooms...
Creator, a former software developer, has no formal training in making dolls' housesMiniature marvel weighing 60st has everything from a wood-panelled bar, to revolving doors and a boiler roomBy ANNA...
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Bleuette Art Deco bedroom
This wonderful bedroom set appears to have been handmade for some lucky little girl many decades ago.I have been meaning to blog about this bedroom set for a while now.The problem was that I had it...
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1940 Dining Room for Dolls for 7" to 8" dolls
This beautifully made dining room set was hand crafted around 1940. The detail of the set is amazing. It is a large scale - probably for 8" dolls. The set is too big for a 1:12 scale dollhouse. I will...
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Colleen Moore's Fairy Castle refurbished
Watch a Time-Lapse viseo of an $8 Million Dollhouse Being Put Back TogetherFrom Mental FlossThe Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago recently completed a 9-month conservation of its Fairy Castle,...
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Can you identify these dollhouses?
A friend recently acquired some lovely antique dollhouses, but we don't know anything about them. Are they are commercial, or hand made. Are they German? American? British? How old are they?. If you...
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