Composition Magazine: Issue Two

hen we decided that expanding our family was our next big goal, we knew that we needed to find a bigger house.”

The Barlow family decided that this was their best bet. Moving into this cute Victorian house had always been their dream, but they only had themselves to house, they didn’t see the need to find one to live in. But when Iona became pregnant with twins, they knew that it was time to move along and find something that can house their expanding family.

This cute Doll House is an antique Victorian, with all the same furniture, windows, and doors.

“When we purchased the place, they told us that we could have all that currently is in the house.

We were thrilled. Of course there were a lot of things that we had to change, like the upholstery and such. But it definitely wasn’t the easiest thing to do. We found things that matched as close as possible, but you can’t find everything.”

Seeing how traditional the house was, we were pretty surprised and overjoyed at the fact that what they found was so close that you couldn’t even tell the difference.

As we moved from the furniture to the actual layout and building materials, our emotions were met at an equal level.

Inside most of the floors, including the formal living room, the sunroom, and master bedroom were covered in beautiful cherry wood flooring. On the walls, stunning floral and foliage prints bathed the rooms in all its glory.

We began our tour entering the foyer.

It was a big room with a gorgeous spiral staircase that stood off to the left of the door. The room was adorned in a beautiful blue carpet and the walls were covered in blue and yellow floral wallpaper. We wouldn’t have guessed that this room looked different only a couple months before. “Yeah this room had the same color scheme but was