User manual CORONA CONCEPTS LAUREL

[. . . ] If you should have any questions or comments during the construction of your Buttercup Dollhouse, do not hesitate to call us at (800) 253-7150. We are here to answer all of your questions as well as to hear your comments about our product. Feed back from you, the customer, is our only indication of how we're doing our job. Have fun and thank you for purchasing our product! This kit was designed with effciency in mind. The Laurel Before You Begin THIS KIT CONTAINS: w w w w w Eleven pre-cut wood sheets One silkscreened plastic window sheet One set of instructions One set of schematic diagrams Shingles ITEMS YOU NEED TO SUPPLY w w w w w w w w w Lead pencil and eraser Emery board Newspapers or other drop cloth Masking tape Extra sandpaper Ruler or other straight edge Wood filler Stiff bristled brush Glue ( We recommend that you use a hot melt glue gun and glue sticks. [. . . ] (8), refers to the sheet number the piece required can be located on. Don't glue anywhere except as specifically noted. w (G) - (Glue) This means that you may go ahead and glue the piece or pieces in place. w Front - the front of any sheet is that side which is smooth and the die cut lines are clearly visible. Paint or stain all window sashes and casings where plastic window will be glued BEFORE gluing on the plastic. Empty cans or containers will help keep things organized. 10. Painting these areas will not allow the parts to fit together properly. Right and left are as viewed from the front of the house. Finishing Touches Finishing your dollhouse is only limited by your imagination. Paint, wallpaper, stain and stucco are only a few of the items you can be creative with. Use the wood fill to smooth joints between tabs and slots and on corner seams. Satin finish latex house paint will give a better result than either flat or gloss finish. Be sure to check your local craft shop for other decorative items such as siding, floor tiles, carpet, electrification kits, furniture, etc. The Laurel Page 3 Assembly Instructions A) ASSEMBLY OF WINDOW CASINGS, SHUTTERS, AND WINDOW BOXES. 1. Lay window-casing face down and glue plastic window centered to appropriate sized casing. R & P R & P large shutter fronts (4), large shutter backs (1), small shutter fronts (1, 2), and small shutter backs (6). Position a shutter front centered over shutter back with all edges flush. R & P large window box front (3) large sides (2), small window box front and bottom (1, 2) and small sides (1). R & P first floor and second floor (5), front wall (6), left side (2) and right side. Lay right side face down and glue widow casing with plastic to window opening. Use prepared shutters and position them on each side of window casings and glue. Side edge will be flush C) ASSEMBLY OF FRONT DOOR A foam brush works best for staining! Remember to use white glue when assembling plastic windows! 1. R & P door bottom trim (3) and glue between the two sides of the exterior door trim. R & P two small risers, one large riser, and front step treads (3). Butt and glue then two small risers flush to each end of the large riser. Position front step face down and glue riser assembly to it centered with back edges. Glue or hinge front door in place. The Laurel Page 4 D) ASSEMBLY OF HOUSE STRUCTURE 1. [. . . ] The short end of the door trim will rest on the first tread of the staircase. On opposite sidewall The Laurel Page 5 Sanding is easier if you wrap your sandpaper around a block of wood! glue full size center partition trim around that door opening. Position interior and exterior front door casings around door opening and glue. Align prepared railing #1 flush against the back of railing #2 and glue together. [. . . ]