For all my 1/6 and Barbie collectors who wanted to customize their plastic furniture or plastic dollhouse, I finally found a solution. Check out this how. Here's a link to a similar armoire, which you can buy on Amazon or eBay.
The Gloria Dollhouse Furniture sets are, of course, in 1:6 scale, so they suit Barbie and other fashion dolls perfectly. In the video, I also mention using spray paint that bonds to plastic and painter's tape. Those links should help you find what you need for this.
Sunday, January 11, 2015 How to Repaint Barbie Furniture The Basics Tired of all the pink plastic mass produced furniture for fashion dolls? Like the details of a piece but dislike the color? Don't discard it, transform it! It is quite easy to update a piece of Barbie furniture to suit your needs. Mattel wants a plastic that sheds the paint kids try to slop on the toys. It's a beast.
Spray paint with Fusion or Rustoleum for resin furniture. It doesn't have to have precision. You just need to totally cover the surface.
Then use what you like. You're painting the primer then, not the plastic. I use Liquitex tube acrylics without primer, but it can take extra coats.
The author shares a tutorial on how to customize plastic furniture and dollhouses, specifically for 1/6 and Barbie collectors. They discuss how to repaint a Fisher Price dollhouse in a hippie/witchy style using acrylic paint, and how to choose the right color scheme for a stylish and cohesive design. Painting plastic can be challenging, as regular spray paints and acrylics may flake or peel.
A short project follow along showing the author paint a plastic dollhouse with a brush and regular house paint. No spray paint here! Learn how to paint plastic for a perfect finish on your transforming dollhouse. From prepping to painting, create a seamless and realistic look.
Most plastic furniture can easily and safely be painted. Outdoor furniture such as plastic lawn chairs are especially easy to prepare and paint. Plastic furniture that will be used indoors can also be painted, but will require higher.
Unlock the creativity of your dollhouse with our comprehensive guide on how to paint it! Perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels, this article walks you through selecting materials, cleaning surfaces, and mastering painting techniques. Explore color theory, application steps, and finishing touches to personalize your miniature home beautifully. With tips on maintenance and tool selection.
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