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Tuesday, 27 May 2008 |
By Victor Epand
If you are looking to purchase a dolls' house, there are many things that it will be important for you to consider, especially as the house may well cost quite a bit, and the furniture and internal items a very great deal more. Completed dolls' houses full of accurately reproduced items can take many years to be completed and furnished, and may be worth many hundreds of even thousands of pounds.
There are two main types of dolls houses - those aimed specifically at children, and those that are considered collectors' houses, and are built to a more accurate degree, and to a more professional and detailed finish, allowing replica scale items to be placed inside to recreate the feel and look of a house from a particular era.
One thing you will need to think about regardless of which type of house you are getting is which era you would like the house to be from. Once committed to an era, the look and style of the house will determine the furnishing and dolls that would look sensible being inside, and this may well be worth looking around for first. You might |
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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 |
By Derek Both
Moving home or setting up a holiday home can be a stressful and time consuming task. As well as this it is the last thing you want to be doing when you've just moved to a new area. There are many different methods of decorating a home, you can go out and buy all the things yourself, you can hire someone to do everything for you or you could get furniture packs for Guimares homes.
Years ago the residents of Portugal favoured furniture that was dark and heavy. However, today the trend is contemporary, fashionable and modern. Locals now want modern styles which are classy and not cheap. Depending on the flooring and colouring in the home the majority of people select an oak or wenge (modern dark) wood for their furnishings. The dark modern is a good compromise as it does not date so will be worth investing in. Furniture packs in Guimares can consist of dark brown leather sofas and dark, solid wood furnishings for those who want to follow this trend.
Lighter, more traditional furniture is very popular amongst locals who live in the area. Simple yet sophisticated furniture packs |
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