Mahogany, Modern, Makups For Making Many Furnitures With Miniatures

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Mahogany for Dollhouse Furniture

Mahogany is a very durable wood that will resist scratches from play time. It not only is strong, mahogany has a very rich color that attracts the eye in any dollhouse ensemble. 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. Most antique mahogany pieces were made in the 1700s, and these dollhouse furniture replicas would fit great in any Victorian dollhouse kit.

Modern Dollhouse Furniture

Do you enjoy a modern look? This new modern dollhouse furniture design is almost identical replicas of many popular life size pieces. 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.

Wire and Dollhouse Furniture

Do you want a design that is very intricate? When traditional materials do not lend themselves to a particular piece of furniture wire is used. In this manner the wire can represent any variety of dollhouse furniture shapes and colors. Wire will appear in dollhouse rooms, but it is most prevalent in dollhouse accessories, and outdoor furniture.

Pecan Material for Dollhouses

Pecans anyone? Seriously the wood is fit for dollhouse furniture. Pecan is a very popular option for dollhouse furniture today. It has a soft look similar to walnut or oak, yet it is a hardier material. You will also see a growth in the use of pecan wood in modern furniture, flooring, and pretty much anything that needs to look beautiful under a lot of strain. Pecan pieces go very well with a traditional, modern, or colonial dollhouse kit.

Oak Material with Dollhouses
Dollhouse furniture is all about making a miniature home and nothing looks as real as oak wood in miniatures. Its natural color is lighter and fits in well with a traditional or classical style dollhouse. Because of this lighter hue there are many bedroom sets, living room sets and other pieces that accent the fabric of the dollhouse furniture piece. In any case oak will fit with any type of style, and can even be seen as an offset to other types of wood.

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. Adding a small amount of accessories, such as a few classic books or an ornamental globe, go a long way in this room. This room adds a lot of elegance to your dollhouse.

Dollhouse funiture Scales: Half Inch

When you buy a furniture item, you want to make sure it will fit correctly in your dollhouse. Dollhouse scales help you know you are getting the right size. All furniture is built on a 1 inch scale unless you see inch or inch in the title of the item.

This furniture piece has a half inch scale, otherwise known as 1:24. Every inch of dollhouse furniture is equivalent to 24 inches of real furniture. So, a 3 inch dollhouse sofa represents a 6 foot real sofa. Other scales include the one inch (1:12) and quarter inch (1:48) scales.

If you are not sure which scale your dollhouse corresponds to, simply measure the height from floor to ceiling on the 1st floor of your dollhouse. If your dollhouse uses a 1 inch scale, the height should be between 8 and 12 inches. If it uses a half inch scale, the height will be from 4 to 6 inches; quarter inch scale dollhouses have heights of 2-3 inches.
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