Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Dollhouse Office Furniture...do Such Things Really Exist




Some people shoping for dollhouse furniture are astounded at the possiblity of dollhouse office furntiure. The mear fact that manufacturures today can create something so small and so intrecate is astounding. This article explains some of the basics to office and library dollhouse furniture, there scales, and styles.





Office and Library Dollhouse Furniture





Whether your dollhouse is old-fashioned or ultra-modern, elegantly Victorian or enchantingly down-to-earth, the library or office really showcases the era you are emulating. This is also a room in which just a few accessories can go a long way: a sophisticated globe or a few revered books, for example. This room is an easy way to make your dollhouse look a little classier.





Understanding Dollhouse Scales: Inch Scale





Dollhouse scales are a way for you to know that the furniture you are buying will fit your dollhouse. All items at Dollhouse City are on this 1 inch scale unless the title of the item tells you it is on a or inch scale.





The most common scale for both dollhouses and dollhouse furniture is the 1 inch , or 1:12, scale. With the 1 inch (1:12) scale, an inch of dollhouse furniture equates to a foot of real furniture. For example, a 6 inch dollhouse sofa represents a 6 foot real sofa. There are other scales, but they are less popular and common





For example, a dollhouse dresser that is 4 inches tall represents a 4 foot tall real dresser. There are other scales, but they are less popular and common





Mahogany Material





Mahogany is a very durable wood that will resist scratches from play time. It is by far the most popular type of wood for dollhouse furniture because of its natural beauty. Because of the beauty of the pieces and the quality of the craftsmanship these mahogany pieces draw the eye and really add to the imagination in playing with the dollhouse. Traditionally mahogany is found in most victorian dollhouse furniture and would fit perfectly with a colonial or victorian dollhouse kit.





Understanding Victorian Dollhouse Furniture Design





Victorian furniture for dollhouses is unique, classic, and the popular choice for most dollhouse enthusiasts. The Victorian era was classic in style and design, these pieces of furniture are pleasing to the eye, have rounding corners, and detailed design. A dollhouse filled with Victorian dollhouse furniture will be the envy of any hobbits and truly worth displaying on your own living room. Office and Library Dollhouse Furniture





Whether your dollhouse is old-fashioned or ultra-modern, elegantly Victorian or enchantingly down-to-earth, the library or office really showcases the era you are emulating. This is also a room in which just a few accessories can go a long way: a sophisticated globe or a few revered books, for example. This room is an easy way to make your dollhouse look a little classier.





Understanding Dollhouse Scales: Inch Scale





Dollhouse scales are a way for you to know that the furniture you are buying will fit your dollhouse. All items at Dollhouse City are on this 1 inch scale unless the title of the item tells you it is on a or inch scale.





The most common scale for both dollhouses and dollhouse furniture is the 1 inch , or 1:12, scale. With the 1 inch (1:12) scale, an inch of dollhouse furniture equates to a foot of real furniture. For example, a 6 inch dollhouse sofa represents a 6 foot real sofa. There are other scales, but they are less popular and common





For example, a dollhouse dresser that is 4 inches tall represents a 4 foot tall real dresser. There are other scales, but they are less popular and common





Mahogany Material





Mahogany is a very durable wood that will resist scratches from play time. It is by far the most popular type of wood for dollhouse furniture because of its natural beauty. Because of the beauty of the pieces and the quality of the craftsmanship these mahogany pieces draw the eye and really add to the imagination in playing with the dollhouse. Traditionally mahogany is found in most victorian dollhouse furniture and would fit perfectly with a colonial or victorian dollhouse kit.





Understanding Victorian Dollhouse Furniture Design





Victorian furniture for dollhouses is unique, classic, and the popular choice for most dollhouse enthusiasts. The Victorian era was classic in style and design, these pieces of furniture are pleasing to the eye, have rounding corners, and detailed design. A dollhouse filled with Victorian dollhouse furniture will be the envy of any hobbits and truly worth displaying on your own living room.





Dollhouse Modern Furniture





Did you know that they make modern dollhouse furniture? Modern dollhouse furniture is molded after contemporary designs. Modern design has a unique feel to it, and we suggest that if you are interested in this route that you plan your entire dollhouse with modern furniture to keep a certain amount of consistency.


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