How to Prepare a House for a Stuffed Animal's Arrival

Find a fairly large cardboard box., Paint or color the box's outside., Paint or color the area where you will put the door., Paint or color the inside., Cut the door so that it opens and closes., Paint or color the area around where you will put...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Find a fairly large cardboard box.

    This will be your house.

    You can downsize it if you want if your stuffed animal is small, but if it is larger, you'll need a larger box!
  2. Step 2: Paint or color the box's outside.

    Mahogany and white for bricks, whatever color for siding, dark brown for wood, whatever materials for a house and the comprehending color(s). , You can do a glass door in blue and white, brown, black, gray, etc.

    Wood doors are the same, but don't use blue.

    Folding doors? Whatever color you want! Make sure the other side is the same color as the front! , When you are doing this, think "What will my stuffed animal be?" as this helps you think of what colors and themes to use.

    Is your pet a girl or a boy? What's their favorite color? What is your pet's pet breed? These are good questions to ask yourself when you are designing the inside. , Cut windows.

    These will let in light for your seemingly dark and forbidding house. ,, If you want wood furniture, ask a friend who is good with wood, unless you are good with wood yourself.

    Clay furniture will take up a lot of time, but it's worth it. , Your pet will thank you for this, as wood and clay are uncomfortable to sit on and sleep on. , This is also a good time to think of your pet's personality.

    Is your new stuffed animal playful? Shy? Caring? , These spots will be your hot spots.

    You'll be glad you did this later. , Stuffed animals don't like walking around with no clothes on! Think of pajamas, everyday clothes, fancy clothes, a bathing suit, etc. , Having fun with your new stuffed animal is the most important thing after you get your animal.
  3. Step 3: Paint or color the area where you will put the door.

  4. Step 4: Paint or color the inside.

  5. Step 5: Cut the door so that it opens and closes.

  6. Step 6: Paint or color the area around where you will put windows.

  7. Step 7: Make some furniture!

  8. Step 8: Sew a mattress for the bed

  9. Step 9: cushions for the chairs and couch

  10. Step 10: Sew some sheets for your bed!

  11. Step 11: Set up some areas in YOUR house for your new stuffed animal to play

  12. Step 12: meet friends

  13. Step 13: hang out

  14. Step 14: go to a pool

  15. Step 15: When you have your stuffed animal

  16. Step 16: make some clothes for it!

  17. Step 17: Have fun!

Detailed Guide

This will be your house.

You can downsize it if you want if your stuffed animal is small, but if it is larger, you'll need a larger box!

Mahogany and white for bricks, whatever color for siding, dark brown for wood, whatever materials for a house and the comprehending color(s). , You can do a glass door in blue and white, brown, black, gray, etc.

Wood doors are the same, but don't use blue.

Folding doors? Whatever color you want! Make sure the other side is the same color as the front! , When you are doing this, think "What will my stuffed animal be?" as this helps you think of what colors and themes to use.

Is your pet a girl or a boy? What's their favorite color? What is your pet's pet breed? These are good questions to ask yourself when you are designing the inside. , Cut windows.

These will let in light for your seemingly dark and forbidding house. ,, If you want wood furniture, ask a friend who is good with wood, unless you are good with wood yourself.

Clay furniture will take up a lot of time, but it's worth it. , Your pet will thank you for this, as wood and clay are uncomfortable to sit on and sleep on. , This is also a good time to think of your pet's personality.

Is your new stuffed animal playful? Shy? Caring? , These spots will be your hot spots.

You'll be glad you did this later. , Stuffed animals don't like walking around with no clothes on! Think of pajamas, everyday clothes, fancy clothes, a bathing suit, etc. , Having fun with your new stuffed animal is the most important thing after you get your animal.

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