# Guitar-Made Dollhouses Lorraine of Fairy Meadow Miniatures Creates a Unique Diorama for Daughter By Meghan Young | Published 2013-01-08 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairy-meadow-miniatures References: [visualnews](http://www.visualnews.com/2013/01/06/a-custom-dollhouse-built-inside-of-a-guitar/) & [fairymeadowminiatures.au](http://fairymeadowminiatures.com.au/) Lorraine of Fairy Meadow Miniatures, a studio based in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, has created a truly touching gift for her daughter, Cathryn. To celebrate Cathryn's champagne birthday, she turned 25 on December 25, 2012, Lorraine fashioned a dollhouse out of a guitar. Channeling Cathryn's [love of music via the guitar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoustic-guitar-models), Lorraine--backed by her expertise running Fairy Meadow Miniatures--filled this unique dollhouse with all of her daughter's favorite things. From a lovely family portrait hung in what appears to be a replica of Cathryn's bedroom to opened maps signifying her love of travel, the [guitar dollhouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dollhouse-concept) is a mishmash of her personality. The latest Fairy Meadow Miniatures feat is made even more special as Lorraine reveals that her daughter is set to start a new chapter in her life by attending Flinders University. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Custom Dollhouses:** The creation of unique dollhouses tailored to individual interests and preferences. - **Upcycled Art:** The transformation of everyday objects into art pieces, like turning a guitar into a dollhouse. - **Personalized Gifts:** The growing demand for personalized and meaningful gifts that reflect the recipient's interests and personality. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Craft and Hobby:** Opportunities to cater to the demand for custom dollhouses and upcycled art projects. - **Home Decor:** Innovations in personalized and unique home decor items, such as guitar-made dollhouses. - **Gifts and Accessories:** The market for personalized and sentimental gifts that resonate with the recipient, such as the guitar dollhouse. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Music Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loog-x-hello-kitty.md) - [Film-Inspired Bright Doll Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-mojo-dojo-casa-house.md) - [Miniature Baking Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-food.md) - [Tri-Level Luxury Dollhouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-dollhouse.md) - [Miniaturized Doll Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-barbieland.md) - [Recycled Guitar Prototypes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-guitar-1.md) - [Love-Inspired Miniature Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-in-a-bottle.md) - [Packable Electroacoustic Travel Guitars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-guitar.md) - [Children-Forward Guitar Companies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smallscale-electric-guitars.md)