| Children's and Nursery's Dollhouse Furniture | | | | The variety within dollhouse kitchen sets is enormous: |
| Few rooms are as adorable and whimsical as a | | | | you can purchase just two or three necessary |
| nursery or children's room. Nurseries, with their sweet | | | | pieces, or you can choose a luxurious roomful-and |
| baby furniture, will convert your dollhouse into a tiny | | | | everything in between You will definitely want to |
| home. Depending on how you style it, children's | | | | have a table and chairs in your kitchen if you are not |
| rooms can be lively or tranquil places, and you will | | | | planning to add a separate dining room to your |
| love the children's toys you can add (miniature picture | | | | dollhouse. Some of the most fantastic dollhouse |
| books, little wagons, and even a doll's dollhouse. | | | | accessories belong in the kitchen (such as cookie tins |
| Pecan Material for Dollhouses | | | | for the cabinets and a gallon of milk for the fridge), |
| Pecans anyone? Seriously the wood is fit for | | | | so make sure you have room to exhibit them. |
| dollhouse furniture. Pecan is a very popular option for | | | | Oak Material with Dollhouses |
| dollhouse furniture today. Pecan wood is very light in | | | | Oak wood has a very fine grain that lends itself to a |
| its color, but don't let that fool you into thinking that | | | | more realistic piece of dollhouse furniture. Its natural |
| it is a more delicate wood it actually rates right up | | | | color is lighter and fits in well with a traditional or |
| there with mahogany. You will also see a growth in | | | | classical style dollhouse. The lighter color fits well as a |
| the use of pecan wood in modern furniture, flooring, | | | | great color accent to fabric dollhouse pieces like |
| and pretty much anything that needs to look | | | | sofas and chairs. In the end oak is a great choice for |
| beautiful under a lot of strain. Pecan pieces go very | | | | any dollhouse for its grain quality and style. |
| well with a traditional, modern, or colonial dollhouse kit. | | | | Living Room Dollhouse Furniture |
| Making Sense of Quarter Inch Dollhouse Scales | | | | No matter how big or small your dollhouse is, a living |
| Dollhouse manufacturers use scales to help you make | | | | room is an essential area to have. There are more |
| sure you are buying the right sized items for your | | | | options for dollhouse living room furniture than |
| dollhouse. The most popular scale for both furniture | | | | perhaps any other room in your dollhouse, due to the |
| and dollhouses is the 1 inch scale. If the scale is half | | | | variety of styles, fabrics patterns, and material types |
| inch or quarter inch, it will say so in the title; all other | | | | available. Examine as many living room sets as you |
| items are on a one inch scale. | | | | can-this room will make a big difference in identifying |
| This item is built on a quarter inch, or 1:48 inch, scale. | | | | the characteristics of your dollhouse. |
| This means that an inch of dollhouse furniture | | | | Understanding Victorian Dollhouse Furniture Design |
| represents 4 feet of dollhouse furniture. So, a 1 | | | | Victorian dollhouse furniture is the classic choice for |
| ½ inch dollhouse sofa represents a 6 foot real | | | | your dollhouse. The Victorian era was classic in style |
| sofa. Other scales include the 1 inch (1:12) and half | | | | and design, these pieces of furniture are pleasing to |
| inch (1:24) scales. If your dollhouse uses a 1 inch | | | | the eye, have rounding corners, and detailed design. |
| scale, the height should be between 8 and 12 inches. | | | | It is no wonder why Victorian dollhouse furniture is |
| Half inch scales will have heights between 4-6 inches; | | | | the best choice and top seller, it truly is just fun to |
| for a quarter inch scale, there should be 2-3 inches | | | | design, play with, and coordinate Victorian dollhouse |
| between floor and ceiling. | | | | furniture. |
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