http://www.greenleafdollhouses.com/forum/index.php?app=blog Community Blog List Syndication Sun, 13 May 2012 03:37:41 +0000 forum@greenleafdollhouses.com (The Greenleaf Miniature Community) IP.Blog 60 :D Sun, 13 May 2012 03:11:00 +0000
We only live about 90 minutes from Orlando, and we know of a great resort at a very low price, so we...]]> Tue, 01 May 2012 23:40:00 +0000


I wanted something different for the gables and the upper part of the house, so I did something bead-boardish like I did with the Country Cottage here...]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:25:00 +0000
The wiring was more complex than I had planned for it to be and I did have a couple of repairs to make before moving on to the flooring. However, it is up and running and...]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:01:00 +0000
Meanwhile, back at the Magnolia, I trimmed most of the parlor, installed the front door, and went ahead and installed the staircase (not before taking a...]]> Sat, 07 Apr 2012 17:05:00 +0000
Luckily I only live about 90 minutes away, so the 2 hour delay in getting out the door was only a minor hassle. My wife leaving the bag with all of our lotions, toothbrushes and personal hygiene items where the...]]> Sat, 31 Mar 2012 03:14:00 +0000 Hmmmm, what have I been doing... Well, I got the kitchen ceiling glued in (though I opted not to do orange accent touchups after all); here you can see one of my favorite methods for applying pressure over an area without running the risk of damage, using a chunk of soft packing foam to make sure the ceiling light sticks... Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:12:00 +0000
As most everyone knows, my houses were on display/for sale at Tom Bishop's Chicago International Show last April (2011). The feedback, even from other vendors while I was...]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 02:37:00 +0000


I also made up my cardstock flooring templates for the 1st floor (I copied them for the 1st level ceilings, and the 2nd floor is different and doesn't have the bays). In the past I have gotten...]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:09:00 +0000
Be aware that the boards being cut into studs will lie flush with the guides. If you're not comfortable cutting studs this way, you can either overlay each part with a 2nd layer of boards cut...]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:03:00 +0000