budgeting
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Our Top Five Buys for September
Here are the five products that made our September such a success. Matte PLA Filament: the basic building block of prints on our new 3D printer (link). We have gone through 3 spools already building the new multiboard for tool storage in the workshop. All-in-one color printer: the Wirecutter recommendation (link) for printing shipping labels,…
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“Why is dollhouse furniture so expensive?”
We like to feature money-saving tips for aspiring miniaturists, and we consider this to be a hobby where the costs of entry can be as low as you like. But on the flip side, we often hear this question: “why is dollhouse furniture so expensive?” Here’s our view: Quality craftsmanship takes time. As with full…
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Tips for Miniaturing on a Budget
If your miniatures hobby is like ours, it can eat up a lot of your full-size dollars. Here are our top suggestions for saving money in your miniature adventures. Recycle and repurpose found objects Caps from beer bottles make great mini pans. Lids from skin care and beverages make good pots and vases. Repurpose plastic…
