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Making a DIY Cardboard Dollhouse from my Amazon Boxes!

Bentley House Minis
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Are you also at home with limited materials right now? No problem... make a dollhouse out of all your cardboard boxes! #bentleyhouseminis #miniatures #diy Here are the measurements for my house for anyone who is wanting to replicate it: 1st Floor - Floor dimensions: 18"Long x 10"Wide  Ceiling height is 8.5" 2nd Floor - Floor dimension: 17"Long x 8" Wide (this does not include the outside porch area)  Ceiling height is 10" high to the inside peak Some of the CARDBOARD USING channels I watch: Where the Gnomes Live (She makes a lot of furniture with cardboard):    / @wherethegnomeslive   Curious Crafter:    / @curiouscrafter   Creative Mom:    / @creativemom   Sign up for my EMAIL LIST for lots of updates every Friday!: http://madmimi.com/signups/52d0b7fb07... Social Media Info: ***If you are looking for some behind-the-scenes type BLOG/VLOG content make sure to check out my PATREON PAGE:   / bentleyhouseminis   -YOUTUBE LIVE STEAM: 2nd Frid …...more
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set up a table

1:57

figure out which direction the channels within the cardboard are running

2:44

start sketching out my design for the dollhouse

3:33

gluing both sidewalls on to the bottom floor

5:21

help stabilize the two side walls

5:45

start marking out the size

5:57

adding an initial line of hot glue

6:30

cut out an archway in the center

7:23

add in some of the cutouts for the second floor

7:44

add some support beams to the underside of the floor

8:46

connect the two tops of the upper walls

9:18

the roof

9:57

glue them down in place

11:14

add in another beam

12:26

glue it into place into the opening

14:01

add a little bit more hot glue over those seams

14:18

cut from the outside to open up two areas both on the bottom floor

14:52

glue them into one side

15:35

adding a little bit of hot glue

15:53

cut into the roof just a little

16:08

attach the gap fillers to the tower

16:40

add some holes in the tower

16:46

add a frame around all of the windows

17:24

cut out a space for maybe a rope ladder

18:05

traced out an arch shape around the tower

18:48

create a little mini roof around the first floor of the tower

18:56

create a circle roof for the very top of the tower

19:44

added drywall

21:48

give it a base coat of paint

24:51

paint some of the details gray

25:36
Making a DIY Cardboard Dollhouse from my Amazon Boxes!
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2020Apr 24
Are you also at home with limited materials right now? No problem... make a dollhouse out of all your cardboard boxes! #bentleyhouseminis #miniatures #diy Here are the measurements for my house for anyone who is wanting to replicate it: 1st Floor - Floor dimensions: 18"Long x 10"Wide  Ceiling height is 8.5" 2nd Floor - Floor dimension: 17"Long x 8" Wide (this does not include the outside porch area)  Ceiling height is 10" high to the inside peak Some of the CARDBOARD USING channels I watch: Where the Gnomes Live (She makes a lot of furniture with cardboard):    / @wherethegnomeslive   Curious Crafter:    / @curiouscrafter   Creative Mom:    / @creativemom   Sign up for my EMAIL LIST for lots of updates every Friday!: http://madmimi.com/signups/52d0b7fb07... Social Media Info: ***If you are looking for some behind-the-scenes type BLOG/VLOG content make sure to check out my PATREON PAGE:   / bentleyhouseminis   -YOUTUBE LIVE STEAM: 2nd Friday Each month -INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/bentleyhouseminis -FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/bentleyhouseproductions -WEBSITE/SHOP: https://www.bentleyhouseminis.com/ -TWITTER:   / bentley_h_minis   -BitCHUTE: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/LWIs... Music Info: Morning Mandolin

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Bentley House Minis

140K subscribers