She was inspired to develop the three dimensional doll by her daughter’s delight in acting out future and imaginary events with paper dolls. There are 5 areas to explore including a living room for lounging, a patio with a pool, a bathroom with a pop-up shower, a rooftop bedroom and a kitchen for some cooking fun.

A third-floor balcony and rooftop deck inspire outdoor living -- bring everyone upstairs in the working elevator that can lift and lower 4 dolls or a Barbie® doll in a wheelchair! When young imaginations open the door to the Barbie® Dreamhouse®, they'll discover unlimited storytelling possibilities!

Product 1: ​Dreamy features include the working elevator with room for 4 dolls or a Barbie doll in a wheelchair, a new home office, a carport and a second-story pool with a slide that starts on the third story -- fill it with water for a real splash! Dreamy features include a working elevator, party room with a DJ booth, second-story slide with a pool, balcony with a repositionable hammock swing and a puppy play area with its own pool and slide.

Additional accessories -the Barbie dollhouse comes with 70 pieces total -encourage personal expression and inspire endless storytelling. Lights and sounds add realistic touches and encourage role-play: place the frying pan on the stove and press for a sizzling sound; do the same with the tea kettle for whistling; open the oven door to see it light up; turn the oven timer for ticking; and push a button on the toilet for a flushing sound! Lights and Sounds Hear the toilet flush in the bathroom, and listen to the stovetop sizzle with the frying pan and whistle with the kettle.Pool parties, friend sleepovers, sister bonding, backyard BBQs, birthday, holidays and every day -- there are endless stories to tell and limitless ways to explore living in the Barbie® Dreamhouse™ because with Barbie®, anything is possible. Dreamy features include the working elevator with room for 4 dolls or a Barbie® doll in a wheelchair, a new home office, a carport and a second-story pool with a slide that starts on the third story -- fill it with water for a real splash! Product 1: ​Two-in-one fun expands the possibilities for play: the couch opens to create bunk beds and the coffee table flips revealing a bed for Chelseadoll (sold separately) to create a guest bedroom; the fireplace turns around to transform a cozy den into a home office; the kitchen sink does double duty with one side featuring a barbecue and shelves and the other with the oven and a recycling bin; and the back of the refrigerator is an outdoor food stand! Explore 8 large rooms and 360 ̊ of play with your Barbie dolls, from home office career stories to pool terrace parties.

Barbie dolls and playsets are designed to encourage imagination, expression and discovery through play and to create lasting memories. Lights and sounds add even more delightful touches -- the oven lights up and the timer ticks, the stovetop sizzles with the frying pan and whistles with the tea kettle and the toilet makes a flushing sound. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Includes Barbie® Dreamhouse and 70 accessories that include furniture, household items and a puppy; dolls, fashions and car not included. Representation and inclusivity are important to us and we create dolls with a wide range of skin tones, body types, hairstyles, varying disabilities, and fashions to reflect the world kids see today. Turn the couch into a bunk bed and the coffee table into a chelsea-sized bed for the perfect sleepover.

Product 2: THIS PLAYSET HAS 60 ACCESSORIES including a picnic table with seating for 4, bathroom necessities, a sleeping bag, blankets and everything else children need to play out camping stories. A NEW STUDY FROM CARDIFF UNIVERSITY* SHOWS THAT DOLL PLAY CAN HELP THE NEXT GENERATION DEVELOP EMPATHY.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Plug-and-play design helps keep pieces in place as small hands move around (and make clean up easy for adult hands! Some mention that it's a great doll house and very big, while others say that it is really large and is very much always in the way.