How To Store Your Doll Collection

It is a time consuming process but it is very enjoyable to see an empty shell of a dolls house turn into an exquisite home. You can decorate your dolls house by painting, wallpapering, carpeting, tiling, creating stone work or cladding the walls in wood. There are so many different ways to make your dolls house unique with different techniques of decorating.

The most common and easiest ways to decorate your dolls house is by painting, wallpapering and carpeting. These are the methods that most people choose to begin with and then when they have a little more experience some move on to wood cladding, tiling and creating stone work.

Papering your doll house doesn't have to be reserved for the interior. You can purchase lots of different brick papers to paper the exterior of your doll house and give it an authentic look. If you are wallpapering, inside or outside your doll house, make sure you use the correct adhesive. Papering your doll house doesn't have to be reserved for the interior. You can purchase lots of different brick papers to paper the exterior of your doll house and give it an authentic look. A normal mat emulsion that you can pick up from any DIY store is fine to use. Apply the paint using a small sponge radiator roller to get a smooth finish.

When it comes to buying American Doll clothes they can prove quite expensive to buy. So as a result the number of outfits you are able to put your wonderful doll in can be somewhat limited. However we offer some tips below that you may find useful and which will help you to find cute clothes for your American doll that are a great price as well.

Tip 1 - The first thing to do is search online to see what clothing is currently available for your American Doll. You will be surprised at how many different items of clothing for these dolls there are today. As you look through the many outfits make notes and write down details for any clothing that you really like. This will then help you to narrow down what items you really should be purchasing.

Tip 2 - When it comes to looking for great deals on clothing for your American Doll then don't be afraid to see what various auction sites such as eBay are offering. However before you place any bids for items that interest you remember to look carefully at the seller's history including all feedback that they have received. Unfortunately there are still plenty of unscrupulous people around who are advertising on these sites in order to make a quick buck.

Tip 3 - The final tip we can give you with regards to buying American Doll clothes for a great price is to look carefully at what type of doll it is you have. Then it is best to buy items of clothing for them that actually match the year or the style of doll that you own. Plus of course make sure that the clothes you choose are made specifically the year in which your doll is made. The reason for doing this is because the sizes of these dolls will vary slightly from one year to another. So of course clothes made for dolls manufactured in 2010 may not fit dolls manufactured in 2005.