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		<title>Create and build your own miniature Crown Jewels strong room</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2012/05/11/create-and-build-your-own-miniature-crown-jewels-strong-room/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why not celebrate the Queen&#8217;s Diamond Jubilee next month with these beautiful silver- and gold-plated pewter crowns, displayed in your very own strong room. This display was originally featured in our June special offers brochure. The strong room idea is a recreation of the actual Strong Room at Queen Mary&#8217;s Dolls&#8217; House at Windsor Castle, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kick-start your dolls’ house hobby with this easy-build project</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2012/05/07/kick-start-your-dolls-house-hobby-with-this-easy-build-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 09:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Popular Dolls’ House Emporium building project Amber House is now available in kit form for the very first time! Best-known as the perfect solution for collectors who want a quick-start to their hobby, it will continue to be available fully painted outside and wallpapered inside, so you can get going inside an hour. But now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turning Wentworth Court into a unique dolls’ house</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wentworth Court is the name of a fascinating blog detailing one woman’s progress in creating a dolls’ house based on our very own Wentworth Court. The Wentworth Court blogger’s obsession began back in August 2010: “Following a brief conversation with my daughter on how it wasn&#8217;t completely certifiable to still crave a doll&#8217;s house at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New to dolls’ houses and miniatures? Start here&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2012/03/05/new-to-dolls-houses-and-miniatures-start-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you new to the wonderful world of dolls’ houses and miniatures? Don’t know where to start?  Confused? Here’s a FREE Essential Guide to Dolls’ Houses to help you to decide what’s best for you! Click here for your copy. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Guest blogger is creative competition winner!</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2012/01/02/guest-blogger-is-creative-competition-winner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emma Metcalfe won the 2011 Dolls House Emporium Creative Competition with her re-creation of a Welsh cottage from days gone by for her &#8216;Snowdonia 1890 montage&#8217;. We knew she was a novice house-builder so asked her to spill the beans on how her project took shape. Here&#8217;s what she said: When I visited my brother [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to wallpaper your dolls’ house</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2011/10/28/how-to-wallpaper-your-dolls%e2%80%99-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the messages that comes through loud and clear on the Dolls House Emporium discussion forums is how difficult a lot of people find wallpapering – but it really couldn’t be easier as long as you remember the golden rule: Paste the walls, not the paper! Here’s a quick step-by-step guide. Size the walls [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The March of the Mini-Modernists</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2011/09/12/the-march-of-the-mini-modernists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people are in love with all things modern and dolls’ house enthusiasts now include a growing number of people who are avid collectors and creators of mini-modernism.  Not for them Georgian dining tables or Victorian table lamps.  Their houses are full of streamlined sofas, plastic chairs, glass tables and steel lamps. To see some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hard Rock Cafe by Gabriella Dall’Acqua – Verona, Italy</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2011/07/13/hard-rock-cafe-by-gabriella-dall%e2%80%99acqua-%e2%80%93-verona-italy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2011/07/13/hard-rock-cafe-by-gabriella-dall%e2%80%99acqua-%e2%80%93-verona-italy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every now and then something very special comes along. Gabriella Dall&#8217;Acqua&#8217;s interpretation of the Hard Rock Cafe is just such a thing. Using the Malibu Beach House kit, Gabriella has created a magnificent miniature tribute. I wanted to create a miniature based on one the most legendary American restaurants/bars, the Hard Rock Cafè, a worldwide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to photograph your miniatures – Part 3</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2011/07/11/how-to-photograph-your-miniatures-part-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following on from the previous two parts to this guide, it&#8217;s now time to get down to editing and sharing the images. Editing your pictures Many computers these days come with an application that allows you to edit your photographs or else you can download one from the internet.  One of the popular free applications [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to photograph your miniatures – Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.dollshouseblog.com/2011/07/08/how-to-photograph-your-miniatures-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:24:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taking good quality photographs of your miniatures doesn’t have to be hard. Following on from the guide started last week,  here are a few more tips to help you improve your results. Camera Settings If you have the option to manually change some of the settings on your camera, the settings which will give you [...]]]></description>
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