The trend in dollhouses and dollhouse furniture has evolved over time. It has become dependent on what the market wants and prefers not only in terms of material and construction. For instance, it could be remembered that dollhouses and furniture have been scaled to accommodate the size of the classic doll, which became a phenomenon in the market then.

There are a number of dollhouses and dollhouse furniture that are available in different scales. Specific scales of dollhouses have become popular since the dollhouse was introduced sometime in the seventeenth century. For instance, the one inch scale dollhouse became popular in the 1970s, the German market’s 1/10th scale during the middle of the 20th century and the half scale dollhouse which gained wide popularity in the 1950’s.

At present, half scale dollhouses have increased in popularity among many dollhouse lovers. A half scale dollhouse is excellent when making dollhouse villages and is ideal for smaller spaces. Half scale dollhouses and kits are one half size lesser than a full size dollhouse. Normally, a full size kit measures one inch that is equivalent to one foot in house dimension while a half scale dollhouse is half an inch equivalent to one foot.

There are so many different types of half scale dollhouse and dollhouse kits available to choose from. These designs are especially created to suit every dollhouse lover’s taste and preferences. Designs of half scale dollhouses can go from the sleek and simple, such as Keeper’s house or a gazebo; quintessential designs such as country farmhouse, colonial house, light keeper’s or New England lighthouse or to the lavish and elaborate models like the Front Opening Victoria, Colonial Thornhill and Front Opening Gregorian, you can expect to be delighted by the whimsical wonder and excitement that a half scale dollhouse can bring.

Half scale dollhouses are available in dollhouse stores and other specialty shops as well as online. There are many half scale dollhouses that are reasonably priced so you do not necessarily have to break the bank for it. Decorate your room with a half scale dollhouse to create an exciting look that can catch anyone’s attention. Better yet, make a dollhouse village using half scale dollhouses and be ready to wow your guests with its amusing splendor. Give a half scale dollhouse to any child and let his imagination and creativity ignite.

A half scale dollhouse makes a lasting family heirloom that can last for years and years on end. So have yourself one now and be amazed.