I started saving boxes a few weeks ago.
I painted them with white acrylic paint - two coats.
I put tape on the opening of the box and then
enlisted the kids to help decorate the boxes.
enlisted the kids to help decorate the boxes.
They have been playing with them a lot ever since!
Here are a few that I did - simple, easy, fun.
Another one of mine.
Lauchy's house?
I think this person is in jail. By Addie...
Heather added a police office.
She also added a doctor's office.
And then, there is Jeff's creation. A little over-the-top,
wouldn't you say? Not that I am jealous or anything!
Every city needs a university!
I am sure on the weekend we will a few more buildings to our collection!
They all look great! I am going to share this on my blog's Facebook page :)
ReplyDeleteah!! your village is so cute! what fun! i love "university of orchard!" that is an awesome family project.
ReplyDeletei spent many happy hours as a child putting coloured construction paper over shoe boxes to make houses and garages for fisher-price people. so glad to see other children enjoying similar play time - and i love how you ALL contributed to the village! (also love that one box is vector cereal, haha!).
what fun! :)
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