A Doll Lifestyle Blog
Let’s see…where did we leave off? The main rooms are about done after lots of gluing molding together and painting! I still haven’t touched the attic or the garage and have plans to build a pergola on the upper left hand area. I also have plans for the outside, but that will be last! The main rooms are done, so read on to check it out.
Continue reading “KidKraft Mansion Makeover – Part 3 – Actually making progress!”
It feels like I haven’t gotten very far after 1 week, but I actually think I have! As I’ve gone along, I’ve definitely seen tiny details that need to be added here and there and then I decided that I wanted to use the patio area for another room…so this is an evolving project for sure! I think this week was all about using self adhesive papers for walls and flooring. Read on for more…
Continue reading “KidKraft Mansion Makeover Project: Part 2 – Making Progress?”I’m not sure what came over me, but I decided to start looking for one of the giant KidKraft doll houses. I’ve never made over an actual dollhouse and have always wanted to. I did a fair amount of research and decided which house I wanted, how much I was willing to pay for it, and planned where it would live in my home. Once I had those points covered, I started searching on Facebook Marketplace.
It took a few weeks to find the right one close enough to me, so in between rainy days I was able to pick it up this past weekend. Although I have an SUV, it’s so large, I had to dismantle part of it to fit in, plus I had my dog, so he needed a bit of space! You can find the house details at the KidKraft website.
Continue reading “KidKraft Mansion Makeover Project: Part 1”If you have been following us for a while, you know I love customizing anything and everything, but fashion items have to be my favorite! Today we go on the adventure of customizing some of the already fabulous items found in the Zuru Mini Brands Fashion balls!
It’s spooky season, so it’s time to reshare one of my all time favorite DIYs!! Happy October!!
Ready for a glamtastically spooky party? We’ve created a gorgeous set of Gothic serving dishes for this All Hallows Eve!
Continue reading “DIY: Gothic Glam Halloween Boo-fet (1/6 Scale)”
My newest series is a challenge to create a new room style made 100% out of Dollar Tree Items…the only exception is glue, paint, and the occasional cereal box. Each month I’ve selected a new room style/theme and then record a video tour showing the items I used to create the room. The videos can be seen on Instagram (links below). Each quarter I will post these rooms in a recap here on a the blog. Check out the current rooms below and stay tuned for more each quarter!
Continue reading “Dollar Tree DIY Summer Doll Rooms”
This Summer my friend Lisa of @tinypalmsprings hosted a pool party each weekend! I knew I wanted to join in, but of course I wanted to go in big! I had seen an amazing pool scene on Pinterest that I have been saving for a few years. I finally created my version and I went all in! I’m so happy with how it turned out and how the whole weekend played out! Check out all of the photos from Instagram in once place here!
Continue reading “Doll Diorama: Palm Springs Summer Pool Party”
We built a new kitchen! I wanted to share all of the photos in one place and also to share them with my blog followers who are not on Instagram!
Continue reading “Our new 1/6 scale kitchen!”
Here’s another fun Dollar Tree DIY, Spring Edition. These items are super cute and can definitely be styled to suit your specific tastes!
Continue reading “Spring Dollar Tree DIY: 1/6 Scale Doll Decor”
After many months of designing and creating handmade doll furniture and accessories, the time has come to give you all a PREVIEW of what will be initially sold in our Etsy shop BrunbelleDesigns. The shop will go live on Monday, March 1, 2021 at 9 AM PST!
Continue reading “Etsy Shop Preview – Doll Furniture”
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