Forget all the pricey Coraline movie replica dolls out there; how about creating your own Coraline doll just like in the movie? Sounds like fun, but what materials do you need? I reckon you could use whatever’s around you, like old fabrics, thread, and buttons, or you could purchase the…
If you’re like me and never heard of Coraline, you might want to move a little closer for some tidbits. I first went for the reviews, then quickly sifted through the book to learn more about it. My initial take on reading Neil Gaiman’s Coraline is that it’s unnervingly creepy. …
Back in the 1920s, Kewpie dolls were famous for their adorable eyes, budding wings, and small, lovable hair tufts. While a lot has changed since then, bisque Kewpie dolls are yet prized antique dolls, especially the originals created by the illustrious Rose O’Neill herself. But with the profusion of production…
Talk about collectible dolls, and you arguably can’t keep Kewpie dolls out of the conversation. Made since 1912, Kewpie dolls are well celebrated among antique doll enthusiasts. But then, if you own one, you must have pondered if Kewpie dolls are yet worth anything. Yes, Kewpie dolls are still valuable,…
If you have been an ardent lover of horror movies since the 1990s, there is almost no way you wouldn’t remember the notorious Chucky doll. Yes, Chucky, the principal antagonist from Child’s Play franchise. So famous was Chucky that his look-alike dolls now sell like hotcakes. But then you may…
As you research space-saving options, you have options like murphy beds and loft beds. Each has articles showing the good and the bad. But the only thing you want now is assurance. Are loft beds comfortable? A loft bed is a bed like any other. It needs to do what…
Loft beds have become so popular over time. They are great at maximizing space in your living space. The difference between bunk beds and loft beds is that a bunk bed has two beds, one below and another on top. On the other hand, a loft bed is a raised…
When I asked my soon-to-be ten-year-old niece what she wanted for her birthday, she replied with an excited “Oh I want a Smart Doll, please, please, please!” I thought, oh ok, that’s easy I will get her a nice doll for her birthday. Little did I know at the time…
If you asked the owners of the website IKEAFANS.com what the site was about, you’d learn about what it was not. The website’s About Us page said, “Well, I can tell you who we are not. We are not affiliated with IKEA in any way; we are not IKEA co-workers,…
The idea of conserving space at home is becoming increasingly fancied. Loft beds are best adapted to such limited spaces, allowing homeowners to make the best of their square footage. Loft beds are multi-functional, situated at elevated heights, without the conventional bottoms of bunk beds. Of course, I will not…