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This tiny old house takes you back to a bygone era. The Big Book of a Miniature House is a superb guide to crafting an exquisite miniature French country home from the ground up. With a fixed front and open back, this little gem of a home takes you back in time to enjoy old-fashioned elegance and vintage grandeur.

Everything and the kitchen sink. There are also instructions to make French-style furniture - chairs, folding screen, ornate light sconces, and dressing tables - even flowers, fireplaces, window treatments and the kitchen sink

Construction made simple. A practical guide to tools, techniques and materials is included along with detailed step-by-step instructions.

• Includes 400 drawings and over 200 photographs, includes details on:
• Basic house construction
• Electrification
• Building the hallway
• Kitchen
• Stairwell
• Bathroom
• Living room
• Bedroom
• Nursery

Details, details, details - because they make all the difference. Easy-to-follow instructions will help you build up the wall panels to create the deep recesses, fancy paneling, and wall niches that make this miniature home so special.

Miniaturist Christine-Lea Frisoni has based this book on her own extensive experience of interior decor, adapted to the miniature world. Christine-Lea aims to reproduce objects in a realistic way to conserve the memory, lifestyle and decor of bygone eras. A number of her personal creations can be found in private collections worldwide.