A cute little plant holder
Here is another quick, practically-free mid-century miniature project: Tiny crocheted pot and thread macrame plant holder by Holly Tierney-Bedord. All rights reserved. I am on the hunt for a leafy...
View ArticleA tiny room divider
The bathroom in my mid century dollhouse has no door, so I knew I needed to find a way to give any miniature visitors to the space some privacy without blocking the view too much. My solution is this...
View ArticleAn old place mat becomes a sisal runner for my mini house
If you like the look of sisal rugs and runners like this one, this one, and this one, why not make one for your own mini home? I bought this old place mat at my local St. Vinny’s for $1.00. Old place...
View ArticleA mid-century brass drawer knob becomes a tiny bowl
When we bought our mid-century home, the built-in dresser in one of our closets came with original, giant brass knobs. They were too cool to hide out of sight, so I swapped them with the knobs on an...
View ArticleProgress in the blizzard
I’ve made some progress on my house (and the creation of accessories for it) in the last couple of days, thanks in large part to the blizzard that has kept me stranded at home. Here are some updates...
View ArticleCreating a miniature medicine cabinet and bathroom accessories
I decided to create a medicine cabinet for my mini bathroom. I fashioned it using a mirror from an old eyeshadow compact and a plastic box that once held pins in a sewing kit. Here are the original...
View ArticleJewelry as dollhouse art
I’ve mentioned how much I love small hardware items like handles, knobs, and hinges when it comes to creating miniature decor. Jewelry is another excellent source for dollhouse design. This vintage...
View ArticleWoven blinds for your mini home
You may not be a big fan of the woven yarn and wood slat blinds like the ones featured here in this kitchen that used to adorn homes in the 1970’s. I happen to like them, and feel that they’re perfect...
View ArticleFrom so-so to super! A new look for this tiny sofa
I picked up this sofa at a garage sale a couple of months ago. While I haven’t been obsessive about the scale within my mini house (in part because there are issues within the house itself, with...
View ArticleA closer look at the living room
A closer look at the living room A closer look at the Flip This (Mini) House living room A closer look at the Flip This (Mini) House living room Much of the art, furniture, and accessories in the Flip...
View ArticleAn old place mat becomes a sisal runner for my mini house
If you like the look of sisal rugs and runners like this one, this one, and this one, why not make one for your own mini home? I bought this old place mat at my local St. Vinny’s for $1.00. Old place...
View ArticleA mid-century brass drawer knob becomes a tiny bowl
When we bought our mid-century home, the built-in dresser in one of our closets came with original, giant brass knobs. They were too cool to hide out of sight, so I swapped them with the knobs on an...
View ArticleProgress in the blizzard
I’ve made some progress on my house (and the creation of accessories for it) in the last couple of days, thanks in large part to the blizzard that has kept me stranded at home. Here are some updates...
View ArticleCreating a miniature medicine cabinet and bathroom accessories
I decided to create a medicine cabinet for my mini bathroom. I fashioned it using a mirror from an old eyeshadow compact and a plastic box that once held pins in a sewing kit. Here are the original...
View ArticleJewelry as dollhouse art
I’ve mentioned how much I love small hardware items like handles, knobs, and hinges when it comes to creating miniature decor. Jewelry is another excellent source for dollhouse design. This vintage...
View ArticleWoven blinds for your mini home
You may not be a big fan of the woven yarn and wood slat blinds like the ones featured here in this kitchen that used to adorn homes in the 1970’s. I happen to like them, and feel that they’re perfect...
View ArticleDecorate This (Mini) Room
Since my dollhouse is done, I’ve been having some fun decorating a room box. This is the perfect project for a beginner, someone on a budget, or anyone with a short attention span! Any cardboard...
View ArticleDisplaying mini collections
If you enjoy collecting in your human-scale life, why not extend that to your mini world? I love collecting tiny baskets for my dollhouse and room boxes. Here’s a look at some of them on display: I...
View ArticleEasy Wall-hangings
It’s easy to make little wall-hangings like these recent creations. The card that came with some earrings was the perfect backing. I started with a strip of trim, affixing it with double-sided tape,...
View Article1970s Style in the Flip This (Mini) House living room and bedroom
Armed with these jumbo pompom balls and scrap of burlap, I made some crafts with swanky style for my mid-century house today.
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