Lighten and Brighten Your Dollhouse Interior                                                August 2010 Summer Super Amazing Changes for Your Dollhouse. Try adding different colors and accents to the walls with new and invigorating wallpaper.   In your kitchen change tiny details around for added interest. Replace old with new and voila... You feel like its brand new all over again.   Eye appealing colors in your bathroom will give your dollhouse that homey appeal. And it's so easy with little sets different companies have available.   But don't forget your bedroom, living room, and dining room as well. These rooms each need a breath of fresh design too.   After all these changes you may want to add a few additional highlights such as flowers or house plants, both inside and out, all around your dollhouse. There are so many ways to spruce up your dollhouse and make it more enjoyable for you as a collector. The ideas are virtually endless. There are many items available to kindle that creative spirit in you. Too many to even begin to name or express. Get excited, as a collector, by all the numerous offerings available today. I definitely do!   PROJECT - Gingerbread Men Rule in Mini! For the collector in you. Your first ornament this season for Barbie's Christmas Tree. Materials Needed: Pencil Gingerbread Man Image Pattern (Pictured Below) Small Embroidery Scissors Small Craft Utility Knife Fine Grade SandPaper Pure Cinnamon Oil Q-tip Disposable Spoon Powdered White Paint White Glue Sandwich Pick Toothpick & Dispenser Small Disposable Container Medium Needle for Hole Punch Thin Household Twine Most of the materials listed are common everyday items. Others can be obtained through the links provided. (With all, we have supplied our suggestions.)   Using the gingerbread image provided as a pattern, trace and cut out shape on the back of the fine grade sandpaper. For gingerbread smell, rub the sandy side of the sandpaper with the cinnamon oil. Apply using a Q-tip by dabbing. Avoid contact with facial area. In a small disposable container, such as a single serving yogurt container, stir together a small amount of paint powder with glue to moisten and make paste. Draw features and details of gingerbread man with a sandwich pick or toothpick. Let dry, and hang by a piece of thin household twine threaded through a hole punched, using medium needle, in top of the gingerbread man. Don't forget your own ideas for added piazzas.     Cut & Assemble New York Harbor Full-Color Diorama A NY Collector's Item. Expertly designed, beautifully illustrated panorama includes World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Staten Island Ferry, much more. Complete step-by-step instructions and diagrams explain how to cut, fold and assemble three-dimensional pieces and backdrop scenes of the glorious New York skyline, circa 1998. What's been Happening At-the-Doll-House.com Stylin' with Barbie at Amazon. Collectible Barbie Doll. Still Queen We are always building new pages for you At-the-Doll-House.com. It seems that the more we build, the more new and exciting ideas come to mind. Some of our newest pages include: Doll House Kits: Your Ticket to In-The-Know Techniques. Doll house kits provide so much information. Don't let your opportunity to learn more about doll house construction pass you by! Doll House Supplies for the people who love to build from scratch. Doll House Supplies are not for the faint of heart. They are for the person who really wants to learn everything about doll house construction. Purchase supplies only when you feel you have reach that stage. Doll house dolls. The emotional charge of your Doll House. Doll house dolls to love, cherish, interchange and get to know. They're your new Doll House Family! Making Doll House Furniture is fun, creative, skilled, hands-on.... possible.... Design your own doll house furniture. Get excited about what and how to improve your dollhouse interior with unique furnishings you design. For more details about our site check out The Doll House Blog here.   Dollhouse And Furniture Advertising, 1880s-1980s by Dian Zillner                           Buy MaryKay w/BonusPac only 8.94 CAD To remove your name from our mailing list, please see instructions at the end of this newsletter. Questions or comments? E-mail us using this form on our Contact Us Page or call 506-457-9512