Travels in Finland and abroad

November 10, 2015

Dollhouses / Casitas de muñecas / Maison de poupées / Casinhas de bonecas

In English:

Do You remember dollhouses? I remember the dollhouses, because my daughter had one. It was very modest, but anyway it served well my daughter. I thought that dollhouses are “gone with wind” before we visited the exhibition of dollhouses in Mikkeli, Finland. It was very refreshing to see that the young ones yet today have other hobbies than fiddle constantly with their cell phones all the time. Some fiddle with phones while watching TV! The exhibition revealed that dollhouse hobbies are not only for the young, but for many adults. My hat off, because there might be worse hobbies in our world!

In this post, I show first 12 photos, which my wife took, and then my photos. It is nearly impossible to understand how small things there are inside the dollhouses. Their size can better understand when showing man beside the dollhouses.

En español:

¿Te acuerdas de casitas de muñecas? Recuerdo las casitas de muñecas, porque mi hijita tenía una. Fue muy modesta, pero de todos modos sirvió bien a mi hijita. Pensé que “el viento se llevó las casitas de muñecas” antes que visitamos la exposición de casitas de muñecas en Mikkeli, Finlandia. Fue muy refrescante ver que los jóvenes de hoy todavía tienen otras aficiones de toquetear constantemente con sus teléfonos celulares todo el tiempo. ¡Algunos toquetean con los teléfonos mientras de ver la televisión! La exposición reveló que los aficionados de casitas de muñecas, no son sólo para los jóvenes, pero para muchos adultos también. ¡Mi sombrero, porque se podría ser mas peores aficiones en nuestro mundo!

En este post, Vos muestro 12 primeras fotos, las que mi esposa tomó, y luego mis fotos. Es casi imposible entender cómo pequeñas las cosas son que son en el interior de las casas de muñecas. Sus tamaños se pueden entender mejor cuando mostrando el hombre al lado de las casitas de muñecas.

En francais:

Vous souvenez-vous des maisons de poupées? Je me souviens des maisons de poupée bien, parce que ma fille avait une. Elle a été très modeste, mais de toute façon elle a bien servi ma fille. Je pensais que les maisons de poupées sont “parties avec le vent” avant que nous avons visité l’exposition de maisons de poupées à Mikkeli, en Finlande. Il était très rafraîchissant de voir que les jeunes d’aujourd’hui ont encore d’autres passe-temps que tripoter en permanence avec leurs téléphones portables tout le temps. Certains tripotent avec des téléphones tout en regardant la TV! L’exposition a révélé que le passe-temps de maison de poupée ne sont pas seulement pour les jeunes, mais pour beaucoup d’adultes. Mon chapeau, car il pourrait être des pire loisirs dans notre monde!

Dans ce poste, je montre premièrement 12 photos à Vous , que ma femme a pris, et ensuite mes photos.Il est presque impossible de comprendre comment petites les choses son, ce qu’il ya à l’intérieur des maisons de poupées. Leur taille on peut être mieux comprendre en montrant l’homme à côté des maisons de poupées.

Em Português:

Oi gente, tudo bom? Você se lembra das casinhas de bonecas? Eu lembro-me das casinhas de bonecas, porque a minha filha tinha uma. Foi muito modesta, mas de qualquer forma ela serviu bem a minha filha. Eu pensei que as casinhas de bonecas são “ido com o vento” antes que visitou a exposição de casinhas de bonecas em Mikkeli, na Finlândia. Foi muito refrescante ver que os jovens ainda hoje tem outros passatempos que brincar constantemente com seus celulares o tempo todo. Alguns brincam com os telefones móveis enquanto assiste à TV! A exposição revelou que passatempos das casinhas de bonecas não são apenas para os jovens, mas para muitos adultos também. Meu chapéu, porque pode existir passatempos piores em nosso mundo!

Neste post, primeiro vou mostrar pra você as 12 fotos, que minha esposa tomou, e, em seguida, as minhas fotos. É quase impossível entender como pequenas são as coisas, que são dentro das casinhas de bonecas. Seus tamanho pode entender melhor quando mostrando o homem ao lado das casinhas de bonecas.

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Dancing dolls / Muñecos bailando / Poupées dansantes / Bonecas dançando

Teddy Bears

116 Comments »

  1. Wow! so cute and beautiful doll houses. Loved it 🙂

    Comment by Manisha Tajne — November 10, 2015 @ 08:12 | Reply

    • Hello Manisha Tajne.

      I am glad that You loved my post. Thank You commenting.

      Have a nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 11:23 | Reply

  2. two good photographers

    Comment by derrickjknight — November 10, 2015 @ 08:17 | Reply

    • Hi Derrick.

      Thank You for Your compliment.

      Have nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 11:27 | Reply

  3. so lovely to see these lovely dolls houses. I have one that I want to do for some lucky child, I want to make it all pretty. I brought it second hand and want to make it for a sick girl in hospital or going thru a hard time in her life. To bring joy to her life and her families. I was hoping to get it done before Christmas, I have started pulling it to bits to do new wallpaper and carpet etc, but am running out of time. May have to be early next year. These houses have given me inspiration. Thanks for sharing your story and photos with us. They are so much work by clever people..So cute.

    Comment by donnyjean — November 10, 2015 @ 08:55 | Reply

    • Hello Donnyjean.

      I love Your comment – so warm hearted. You are doing great work. We all are running out of time, I think. 🙂

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 11:38 | Reply

  4. Great photos! 🙂 I love doll houses and fairy houses (and just about all things miniature). I am making a little Christmas village (similar to glitter houses) at the moment and this post has inspired me more! 🙂

    Comment by wolfberryknits — November 10, 2015 @ 08:58 | Reply

    • Hi Wolfberryknits.

      How nice to read that my post inspires You. Thank You for Your kind comment.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 11:49 | Reply

  5. Fascinating post, Matti. They bring back fond memories of my childhood long ago! Thank you for sharing them.

    Comment by Isabella Rose Photography — November 10, 2015 @ 08:59 | Reply

    • Hello Isabella.

      Thank You commenting. I am glad that my post brought back Your childhood memories.

      Have a nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 12:12 | Reply

  6. Amazing dolls houses with the tiniest details, down to the toothpaste and the cake in the oven. They took a long time to make. Great pictures, love it, thank you.

    Comment by utesmile — November 10, 2015 @ 09:09 | Reply

    • Hi Ute.

      Thank You commenting so nicely. You are right about those tiniest details. They are unbelievable well made.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 12:20 | Reply

  7. Wonderful! It is hard to make(^_-)-☆

    Comment by wakasahs15th — November 10, 2015 @ 10:05 | Reply

    • Hello Wakasahs15th.

      Incredible work indeed. I am glad that You loved my post. Thank You commenting.

      こんばんは.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 12:29 | Reply

  8. My hat is off to the creative, patient people who made these.

    Comment by Yvonne — November 10, 2015 @ 10:41 | Reply

    • Hello Yvonne.

      I am glad that You loved my post and left so kind comment.

      Have a nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 12:32 | Reply

  9. Que casinhas lindas! Lembrei meu tempo de criança, eu adorava brincar com bonecas e também tinha uma casinha dessas! Lindas fotos, obrigada!
    Abracos, Claudia
    http://www.claudias-welt.com

    Comment by claudialasetzki — November 10, 2015 @ 10:44 | Reply

    • Oi Caludia.

      Você tem lindas memórias! Obrigado pelo seu comentário! Tenham uma boa semana. Abraços! Um grande beijo.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 12:43 | Reply

  10. Beautiful – absolutely fascinating!

    Comment by chrissiedixie — November 10, 2015 @ 11:14 | Reply

    • Hello Chrissiedixie.

      How nice to read that You loved my post. Thank You.

      Have a great week.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 12:53 | Reply

  11. bonjour mon ami, oh que c’est ravissant toutes ces maisons de poupées. Tous les petits détails y sont j’ai beaucoup aimé. Désolée de n’être pas venue plus tôt à tes autres articles ( ma maman est décédée le 26 octobre) je n’ai pas le coeur à mon blog et aux visites des autres aminautes je t’envoie mes amitiés bises MA

    Comment by AUDOLY-NOURIAN — November 10, 2015 @ 11:30 | Reply

    • Bonjour MA.

      Merci de m’avoir fait un commentaire, bien que vous ayez la douleur, dans votre cœur. Mes condoléances. Mes pensées sont avec vous. Matti.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 13:06 | Reply

  12. It is a dollhouse of fine make. Once I would like to look at the real thing.
    Thanks to that I was able to see the great ones.

    Comment by saganhama — November 10, 2015 @ 12:49 | Reply

    • Hi Saganhama.

      I am really glad, that You loved our photos. Thy are gorgeous when seeing them live, so many details to be studied.

      こんばんは.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 13:01 | Reply

  13. How elaborate, cute and artistic!! I remember my childhood that I enjoyed dollhouses. Especially, bear dolls are so cute 🙂

    Comment by superkamui — November 10, 2015 @ 13:38 | Reply

    • Hi Watayuki.

      You have had dollhouse – how nice to read it. Thank You commenting.

      こんばんは.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 10, 2015 @ 14:55 | Reply

  14. It takes our grown daughter several hours to arrange and set her dollhouse, and 20 seconds for her brother’s young son (aka: the tornado!) to destroy it! Nice pictures. M:-)

    T

    Comment by mvschulze — November 10, 2015 @ 15:03 | Reply

    • Hi mvschulze.

      I love Your comment, because we have same kind of experiences may years ago. 🙂 Thank You.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 08:27 | Reply

  15. These are wonderful! We kept our daughter’s dollhouse and now the next generation is loving it!

    Comment by Sue Slaght — November 10, 2015 @ 15:44 | Reply

    • Hello Sue.

      Yes, it was nice to read that next generation also loves dollhouses. My son had huge collection of toy cars. I took them later in our attic. When my grandson grew up, then I gave them to my son, who gave them to his son. Now they wait for next generation. 🙂 Thank You commenting.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 08:39 | Reply

  16. These are exquisite designs! I admire the traditions 🙂 Beautiful photos, as always.
    Best wishes, Takami

    Comment by T Ibara Photo — November 10, 2015 @ 15:46 | Reply

    • Hi Takami.

      How nice to read Your comment and to know that You love them. Thank You.

      こんばんは

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 08:40 | Reply

  17. These dollhouses are wonderful! I started to think I would choose a favorite, but it was impossible, because every one of them has something extra special. I love the one in the stand up boat and the yarn/sewing shop, It’s amazing that people can find these tiny tiny items with which to build, furnish, and decorate! It’s a great hobby, and I’m glad there was an exhibition so many people could enjoy seeing other’s creations. Thanks.

    Comment by Marilyn Albright — November 10, 2015 @ 15:57 | Reply

    • Hello Marilyn.

      Although I am man, I found this exhibition very interesting. Thank You commenting.

      Have a nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 11:55 | Reply

  18. Beautiful!
    I enjoyed to see these wonderful works.

    Comment by 洋子 — November 10, 2015 @ 17:51 | Reply

    • Hello August.

      I am glad that You enjoyed my post. Thank You!

      こんばんは.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 12:25 | Reply

  19. C’est un vrai monde féerique toute ces tites maisons de poupées.
    Elles sont très belles tes photos. Merci pour le partage.
    Je te souhaite une belle journée.

    Comment by vever02 — November 10, 2015 @ 19:45 | Reply

    • Bonjour Hervé.

      Je suis ravi que mes photos vous plaisent. Merci pour la remarque si gentil.

      Bonne journée.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 12:36 | Reply

  20. This is really a very special topic and a greatly enjoyed the pictures and it makes me happy to know that nowadays children are still interested in dollhouses. We have made one for our daughter when she was small and sometimes I wonder whether there are still children who are still interested in it! All the best and thanks for your lovely post. 🏡Martina

    Comment by Martina Ramsauer — November 10, 2015 @ 21:23 | Reply

    • Hello Martina.

      How nice to read that You have made a dollhouse. According to previous comments, there are yet dollhouse, people have memories about them and some keep them for next generation. That’s cool. Thank You.

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 12:51 | Reply

      • I think it would be a great idea to organize more such wonderful exhibitions!

        Comment by Martina Ramsauer — November 11, 2015 @ 16:39 | Reply

  21. Hello Matti,,
    I spent a rather long time looking at the interior and the furnishings which are gorgeous! In your introduction you already mentioned that they would be tiny, but it’s really fantastic to see how small parts have been included and how little copies of original furnitures or features have been created. I really admire not only the fantasy but also the artistic skills to work with all these different materials and to produce all parts in miniature form.

    When I was a child I also had a self-made dollhouse. Modest and simple but made with love. At that time my parents built a real house and so I could obtain a lot of material but – as you can imagine – it was often way too large! You had to work hard to get it smaller and sometimes I really preferred to paint an own design at the walls instead of using leftovers of our own real wallpapers. Their patterns were too big! But here a bit of a carpet, there small pieces of curtains. No wood, cardboard or even tiles were secure any more.

    When I had a close look at your photos (and at those made by your wife Anja), I discovered some favourites. I really like the rooms with musical instruments (the grand piano!) and smiled when I saw the bear sitting in the winter garden! 🙂 So much to discover! And what I also like is to see that some people used real plants for decoration. Not so easy to find flowers which stay tiny!

    Great post again! Thank you very much for your efforts when taking all this photos!

    Have a nice week!
    Michèle

    Comment by ladyfromhamburg — November 10, 2015 @ 22:53 | Reply

    • Hi Michèle.

      We love this exhibition very much and I am glad that my post pleased to You. We did not knew that yet today there are dollhouse hobbyists. Thank You for Your kind comment.

      Have a nice day.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 13:05 | Reply

  22. Bonjour Matti,
    Une sacrée collection, qui réveille de vieux souvenirs !
    Bises et bonne semaine.

    Comment by Marion B. — November 11, 2015 @ 01:27 | Reply

    • Bonjour Marion.

      Tes visites sur mon blog sont toujours un plaisir pour moi. Quelle grande joie de lire votre commentaire Marion. Merci.

      Je te souhaite une agréable journée! Bisous.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 14:13 | Reply

  23. So many are extravagant and intricate. My hat is off to those who had the patience to make them. I remember making several when my daughter was a child. Good memories!

    Comment by montucky — November 11, 2015 @ 03:41 | Reply

    • Hello Terry.

      So, You have also memories of dollhouses. How nice to read it. Thank You.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 14:23 | Reply

  24. If we’d be closer we’d definitely had to visit that exhibition with my daughter! She loves doll houses! And those have so many fantastic details…

    Comment by freebutfun — November 11, 2015 @ 06:28 | Reply

    • Hi freebutfun.

      Thank You. I hope that there will be same kind exhibition for Your daughter where You live.

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 11, 2015 @ 14:35 | Reply

  25. The details are just amazing. I especially enjoyed the details on the plates and the books on the book shelves. Incredible and such delicate placement.

    Comment by laceduplutheran — November 11, 2015 @ 18:11 | Reply

    • Hi Matt.

      Very nice to read that You did found something interesting to You also.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 12, 2015 @ 10:00 | Reply

  26. Fascinating! Amazing how these miniatures can be so beautiful — and some very expensive! Love these! 🙂

    Comment by Linda Arthur Tejera — November 12, 2015 @ 16:42 | Reply

    • Hi Linda.

      Yes, they are indeed. Thank You very much commenting so nicely.

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 13, 2015 @ 08:34 | Reply

  27. So lovely!

    Comment by inesephoto — November 12, 2015 @ 17:28 | Reply

    • Hello Inesephoto.

      Thank You loving my photos and commenting.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 13, 2015 @ 08:36 | Reply

  28. queste miniature sono veramente incredibili! pazienza da certosino, amore per il particolare, raffinatezza nell’esecuzione.Molto originale ho trovato il negozio della lana! Grazie per questa rassegna così prticolare
    felice sera

    Comment by ventisqueras — November 12, 2015 @ 18:46 | Reply

    • Ciao Ventiquatras.

      Ti ringrazio per il commento! Sono contento che hai amato le mie foto.

      Ti auguro una splendida giornata!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 13, 2015 @ 08:41 | Reply

  29. I’ve always loved dolls houses, Sartenada! So many tiny details. They are fascinating, aren’t they? 🙂 🙂

    Comment by restlessjo — November 12, 2015 @ 19:16 | Reply

    • Hi Johanna.

      How nice to read that You love dollhouses. They are fascinating and inspire mind. Thank You for Your kind comment.

      Have a nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 13, 2015 @ 08:46 | Reply

  30. Wow de superbes images ,si j’étais encore petite j’aurais bien envie d’y jouer 🙂 c’est trop beau 🙂

    Comment by LNA — November 12, 2015 @ 21:19 | Reply

    • Bonjour Helein.

      Très bien dit. Si je serais fille, je serais ravie de jouer avec eux. 🙂

      Bonne journée à toi.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 13, 2015 @ 08:51 | Reply

      • Merci Sartenada 🙂 Bon week end 🙂

        Comment by LNA — November 14, 2015 @ 16:06 | Reply

  31. Wow – some of these dollhouses are wonderful and I can understand why adults want to play with them! You have some great photos here especially the lose-ups.

    Comment by womanseyeview — November 14, 2015 @ 04:52 | Reply

    • Hi Carol.

      I am glad that You loved my post and praised my photos.

      Happy weekend.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 14, 2015 @ 12:56 | Reply

  32. It’s Grate & sensitive !
    I think I take many picture here.

    Comment by キース — November 14, 2015 @ 10:14 | Reply

    • Hi Keith.

      Thank You for Your kind comment.

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 14, 2015 @ 12:50 | Reply

  33. It is definitely an amazing skill to make things in miniature. How delicate !

    Comment by wanderingcows — November 15, 2015 @ 14:45 | Reply

    • Hello wanderingcows.

      You are right. I am glad that You like my photos. This post is one of my personal favorite post. Thank You.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 15, 2015 @ 14:48 | Reply

  34. I remember one of my friend’s sister having a pretty intricate dollhouse, the detail in every room was something else. Nice post.

    Comment by Dalo 2013 — November 16, 2015 @ 06:16 | Reply

    • Hi Randall.

      You have nice memories of Your friend’s sister. Thank You commenting.

      Have a great start of new week.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 16, 2015 @ 08:45 | Reply

  35. I love dollhouses too! I still have the one we got for our 2 daughters but am going to let my 2 little granddaughters have it soon. Then we can start collecting new pieces of furniture for it. I love all the miniature things that you can get to put inside the houses! Lovely photos!

    Comment by rosemaylily2014 — November 16, 2015 @ 09:34 | Reply

    • Hi Rosemary.

      Sound so great. I am glad that different generations will know dollhouses. Thank You for Your praising comment.

      Happy new week.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 16, 2015 @ 09:58 | Reply

  36. It will be what a wonderful doll’s house!
    I come out to ballet “The Nutcracker”.
    The daughter loved “Sylvanian Families”, and she played for a long time. I love a doll’s house, too.

    Comment by medaka4841 — November 16, 2015 @ 10:57 | Reply

    • Hello medaka4841.

      Thank You commenting. I am happy that You have visited Nutcracker. We have seen it also and we love it. Sylvanian families are unknown toys to me, but when seeing photos, I find them very nice.

      こんばんは.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 16, 2015 @ 12:53 | Reply

  37. I’ve never had a doll’s house. These look nice.Thanks for checking out my blog:)

    Comment by Tanja — November 16, 2015 @ 15:26 | Reply

    • Hi Tanja.

      Thank You commenting my dollhouse post. Shooting photos was not finally easy.

      Have a nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 16, 2015 @ 15:33 | Reply

  38. Cela fait une magnifique collection .de photos de maisons de poupée . Je crois que les petites filles aiment joue avec quand elles n’ ont pas encore eu la maladie du téléphone portable !!! 🙂
    Amitiés
    Michel

    Comment by fauquetmichel — November 17, 2015 @ 18:57 | Reply

    • Bonjour Michel.

      J’aime votre parole! Merci beaucoup.

      Amitìes. Matti.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 18, 2015 @ 11:28 | Reply

  39. Das hat mir gut gefallen. Freundliche Grüße, Wolfgang

    Comment by wolfgangpowerpoint.wordpress.com/ — November 17, 2015 @ 20:43 | Reply

    • Hallo Wolfgang.

      Vielen Dank für Ihre freundlichen Kommentar .I wünsche ihnen einen schönen Mittwoch!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 18, 2015 @ 11:42 | Reply

  40. These doll houses are fantastic!! I love the small intricate details you have captured so perfectly! My granddaughter (5 y.) plays with her doll house every day.

    Comment by Tiny — November 18, 2015 @ 06:35 | Reply

    • Hello Tiny.

      Thank You praising my photos. I am very glad that Your granddaughter has her own dollhouse.

      Have a nice day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 18, 2015 @ 11:44 | Reply

  41. Made me want to go out and buy one! So cute!

    Comment by Travel Spirit — November 18, 2015 @ 14:50 | Reply

    • Hi Sherry.

      Sounds great. Thank You commenting. I am “childish”, but it makes me human. 🙂

      Have a great day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 18, 2015 @ 15:54 | Reply

      • And it keeps you young!

        Comment by Travel Spirit — November 18, 2015 @ 16:54 | Reply

        • Hi Sherry.

          Wow, that is nice compliment. Thank You.

          Have a nice day!

          Comment by Sartenada — November 19, 2015 @ 08:05 | Reply

  42. Now I’m sorry I am no longer a child… 😦 Very nice post

    Comment by mopana — November 19, 2015 @ 20:29 | Reply

    • Hello Mopana.

      Thank You commenting so nicely. I think that everyone of us has a child inside us. 🙂

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 20, 2015 @ 08:33 | Reply

  43. Wow…I don’t have any doll houses when I was a kid but would long for one… So I brought a Sylvania Families House Set with full furnitures, curtains, lighting, garden and the Chocolate Rabbit Family (Daddy, Mummy, Boy, Girl, Baby). Once in a while, I will assembly the whole set and play as if I was still a kid …while my husband is not around ; )

    Comment by kimberleykwek — November 20, 2015 @ 09:08 | Reply

    • Hi Kimberley.

      Oh, so nice comment. Thank You.

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 20, 2015 @ 09:26 | Reply

  44. Amazing.

    Comment by thelonelyauthorblog — November 20, 2015 @ 20:02 | Reply

  45. These are fantastic pictures! I think grown ups like dollhouses just as much as children… 🙂

    Comment by megtraveling — November 22, 2015 @ 17:47 | Reply

    • Hi Meg.

      Nice comment Meg. I am glad that You loved my photos. Thank You.

      Have a great start of new week.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 23, 2015 @ 07:55 | Reply

  46. How beautiful, and the details are just amazing! I had a doll house myself when I was little, I was very fascinated with it and could play for hours. It looked a lot like the big pink one in one of your photos. Any girls dream I guess! 🙂

    Comment by Inger — November 23, 2015 @ 05:21 | Reply

    • Hello Inger.

      It is nice to red that You have had Your own doll house. I think that in past times doll houses developed imagination and maybe, who knos, also give the idea of how to take care of home and family. )

      Happy new week.

      Comment by Sartenada — November 23, 2015 @ 08:01 | Reply

  47. What a collection of doll houses. So inviting. I like your gallery. Thanks for your blog visits and nice words.

    Comment by Ruth — November 26, 2015 @ 16:21 | Reply

    • Hi Ruth.

      Thank You loving my post and photos. Christmas is coming and maybe some children will get a dollhouse. 🙂

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 27, 2015 @ 08:18 | Reply

  48. Oh wow, I adore dollhouses. Especially when they have lights inside 💖 Lovely photos indeed!

    Comment by mrs_suvi — November 27, 2015 @ 22:03 | Reply

    • Hi Suvi.

      I am glad that you loved my photos. Thank you commenting so nicely.

      Happy weekend!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 28, 2015 @ 12:08 | Reply

    • Hi Suvi.

      I am glad that you loved my photos. Thank you commenting so nicely.

      Happy weekend!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 28, 2015 @ 12:08 | Reply

  49. awww so cute ❤

    Comment by Leyla — November 28, 2015 @ 22:19 | Reply

    • Hello Leyla.

      How nice to read that You love dollhouses! Thank You leaving your comment.

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — November 29, 2015 @ 08:43 | Reply

  50. I had two doll’s houses, but nothing so grand as these! And then I had two sons so there was no call for another, but I’m hoping eventually there will be a granddaughter and I can start up again! 🙂 My favourite of all these is the little conservatory inside the lantern!

    Comment by Janice / Dancing with Sunflowers — December 3, 2015 @ 20:43 | Reply

    • Very nice to read Your kind commment Janice. Let’s hope that someday… Matti.

      Comment by Sartenada — December 7, 2015 @ 11:40 | Reply

  51. Matti, I put a link from this for some friends to see it on Facebook. We are having such a good time spotting interesting things. We all harbour a secret desire to have dolls’ houses again! 🙂

    Comment by Janice / Dancing with Sunflowers — December 3, 2015 @ 21:18 | Reply

  52. Lovely photos, I enjoyed browsing through the shop. I love miniatures too and have a small collection.

    ❤ carmen

    Comment by carmen — April 6, 2016 @ 02:27 | Reply

    • Hello Carmen.

      How glad I am when reading Your kind comment concerning this post. Thank You.

      Have a wonderful day!

      Comment by Sartenada — April 6, 2016 @ 07:19 | Reply

  53. What a post! I keep a dollhouse for my grandchildren and they love to play when they visit. I love all the little things. Thanks for sharing your post of dollhouses.

    Comment by Ruth — September 29, 2017 @ 11:44 | Reply

    • Hello Ruth.

      How glad I am when You told that You love these dollhouses. Thank You.

      Happy upcoming weekend!

      Comment by Sartenada — September 29, 2017 @ 11:49 | Reply

      • Yes the dollhouses are wonderful. Childhood is so short. Have a good weekend and I’m glad to see your photos.

        Comment by Ruth — September 29, 2017 @ 11:53 | Reply


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