From simple cube to playful vintage inspired doll's house

Create your own vintage inspired doll's house by adding patterned wallpaper to a simple white cube. You can order Resene wallpapers in sample sizes to recreate this look. A simple idea with a world of possibilities.

Doll House: 4 Cube Unit in white, $20, kmart.co.nz, decorated with wallpaper, clockwise from top left in Resene Wallpaper Collection PP35501, Resene Wallpaper Collection PP35544 and Resene Wallpaper Collection AB27625. Toys: From top left, Maileg Bunny – Light Dress, $110, alliuminteriors.co.nz; Maileg Bunny Size 1 – Nightgown, $82.50, littlewhimsy.co.nz; Doll with plaits stylist's own; Small rocket painted in Resene Half Pale Rose; Doll from Tender Leaf The Leaf Family, $39.50, littlewhimsy.co.nz; Maileg Suitcase, $13.50, alliuminteriors.co.nz; Wooden Dollhouse Kids Bedroom Furniture Set, $9, kmart.co.nz, painted in Resene Half Pale Rose; Maileg Stove and Utensils, $129, alliuminteriors.co.nz; Teddy stylist's own. 

Wallpapers from top: Resene Wallpaper Collection PP35501, Resene Wallpaper Collection FK26935, Resene Wallpaper Collection PP3554, Resene Wallpaper Collection PP35539 and Resene Wallpaper Collection PP35544.

Wall in Resene Wallpaper Collection PP35544, side wall in Resene Half Pale Rose; Kids Book Storage Display Unit, $35, kmart.co.nz, painted in Resene Half Pale Rose; Poppy Stool in pink, $49, and Step Stool, $144, both from meluka.co.nz; Spinkie Teepee in dusty pink sheer, $255, SABO Castle Building Blocks in light pink, $199.50, Alimrose Vintage Style Carry Case in chloe floral, $65.50, all from littlewhimsy.co.nz; Floral Wreath Pink Art Print by Cloud Nine Creative, $49, endemicworld.com.

Wall painted in Resene Half Pale Rose; Kids Book Display Storage Unit, $35, kmart.co.nz, painted in Resene Half Pale Rose; Kids Rocking Llama, $119.95, mocka.co.nz; So Many Cuddles by Ruth Austin, $37.50, alliuminteriors.co.nz; Little People, Big Dreams: Charles Darwin by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, $22.99, littlewhimsy.co.nz; Other books stylist's own.

Photography: Wendy Fenwick/Flash Studios
Styling: Amber Armitage