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<p>[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 406511, member: 136"]Slykitty, if you don't stop posting your photos of this super cute dollhouse, I may just have to pull my daughter's old one out of the attic and start working on it!</p><p><br /></p><p>My best friend gave it to her when she was little (he never had any daughters!) and she & I filled it and "played" with it for ages, before she decided to put it away...</p><p><br /></p><p>It's a very large Victorian with lots of gingerbread on the outside. My friend paid to have it put together and painted, so it was rather "finished" from the start. My daughter and I never did any "real decorating" on the inside - just furniture & general things like that. (I particularly remember finding all the porcelain bath fixtures for it! We also made tiny dining room plates & food out of Sculpey...)</p><p><br /></p><p>I am <i>SOOOOO</i> tempted right now to start painting, papering, re-doing the floors, making curtains - all the FUN stuff - but it's not MY dollhouse, and if she ever has kids of her own, she might want to work on it with them. (Sigh.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Still, if that day ever comes, maybe she'll let me help![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 406511, member: 136"]Slykitty, if you don't stop posting your photos of this super cute dollhouse, I may just have to pull my daughter's old one out of the attic and start working on it! My best friend gave it to her when she was little (he never had any daughters!) and she & I filled it and "played" with it for ages, before she decided to put it away... It's a very large Victorian with lots of gingerbread on the outside. My friend paid to have it put together and painted, so it was rather "finished" from the start. My daughter and I never did any "real decorating" on the inside - just furniture & general things like that. (I particularly remember finding all the porcelain bath fixtures for it! We also made tiny dining room plates & food out of Sculpey...) I am [I]SOOOOO[/I] tempted right now to start painting, papering, re-doing the floors, making curtains - all the FUN stuff - but it's not MY dollhouse, and if she ever has kids of her own, she might want to work on it with them. (Sigh.) Still, if that day ever comes, maybe she'll let me help![/QUOTE]
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