Materials That Truely Make Dollhouse Furniture Shine!
Mahogany Material
When looking at wood material for dollhouse furniture mahogany is a great pick for its strength and scratch resistant nature. It not only is strong, mahogany has a very rich color that attracts the eye in any dollhouse ensemble. To be honest, no dollhouse feels complete without a bit of mahogany to add a collectors feel to it. Most antique mahogany pieces were made in the 1700’s, and these dollhouse furniture replicas would fit great in any Victorian dollhouse kit.
Bedroom Furniture
Every dollhouse needs a dollhouse bedroom. When you choose your dollhouse bedroom, you will be astounded at the variety—there are lots of furniture pieces to choose from, and they all have different colors, styles, and designs. Details you may find include beautifully made bedding and intricate carvings.
Maple Material with Dollhouses
Maple is a lighter wood that often comes with a whiter hue, but can range even into a light brown. Maple is one of the tougher woods, chosen for its durability and stress intake, it will often be showcased on basketball courts. If you are worried about scratches rest assured that maple can take them better than even mahogany. This wood type matches works well in coordinating design and would fit in with any dollhouse style.
Using Poly-resin with Dollhouse Material
One of the newest materials to hit the miniature market is poly-resin. It is a durable material blend from polyester and resin that can be molded and shaped with precise detail. By using poly-resin with your dollhouse furniture you will get a very solid detail without having to worry about fabric or color fading.
Bathroom Furniture
Most dollhouse bathroom kits are pretty simple: they include a tub, a toilet, a sink, and sometimes a mirror. Surprisingly, these few items come in so many patterns, materials, and colors that your dollhouse bathroom can have a personality all its own. Accessories also really give a lot of individuality to your dollhouse bathroom—you can add a towel rack, a few hygiene items, or a medicine cabinet, for example.
Dollhouse Laundry and Sewing Rooms
One way to bring a lot of interest to your dollhouse is to add a laundry or sewing room. For old-fashioned dollhouses, a sewing room will fit right in; in more modern dollhouses, the laundry room is a perfect addition. With either room, just a few accessories--like an ironing board or box of thread--bring a lot of charm to your dollhouse
Children’s Room and Nursery
No room in your dollhouse will be more sweet or nostalgic than a children’s room or nursery. Nurseries, with their sweet baby furniture, will convert your dollhouse into a tiny home. Depending on how you style it, children’s rooms can be lively or tranquil places, and you will love the children’s toys you can add (miniature picture books, little wagons, and even a doll’s dollhouse.
