Make your child’s wish come true this Christmas by creating this miniature masterpiece on a budget. Every little detail is accounted for here, from the achievable architect-worthy design and sturdy timber build, to the life-like accessories and finishes – all made with love, and to scale! Just think of the smile it will put on your little one’s face on Christmas Day. So put on your hard hat and follow this guide to constructing a mini abode, complete with plans, step-by-step instructions and decorating tips.
1 IT’S A SMALL WORLD
While you can always buy all or some of the items to furnish this house, part of the fun is making your own bespoke pieces. Handmade interior finishes and décor are all the more special.
3 GET INTO THE SWING
A balcony swing off the bedroom – why not? Drill 4 holes in a block, separate 4 yarn strands into 2 double strands, make knots close to ends, separate strands, thread through holes and tie ends to secure. Tie to screw hook.
4 MAKE A SPLASH
Line your bathroom floor and walls
