Toy and Doll Collecting

Regardless of why you decide to sell your vintage toys, you want to get top dollar for them. Here are a few ways to help you get what they are worth.

Save yourself some aggravation with these suggestions for building Metal Earth models. Tips and tricks for the beginner.

I explain in detail how I restored my GI Joe Adventure Team Headquarters from the early 1970s.

No action base? No problem! Here's a guide to posing your action figures without spending a lot of money on an expensive platform.

This list includes the original 16 Hot Wheels cars first released in 1968, plus fun facts about the die-cast toys.

Build plastic or wood models is a rewarding pastime that requires the use of your brain and your hands. Building replica models of any object is both an art and a craft.

Repair and rebuild shock absorbers on your radio-controlled (RC) cars. A step-by-step guide with photos.

Here's a look at the 12 original Star Wars action figures from Kenner that launched a vintage collecting frenzy that continues today.

He-Man revolutionized the action figure industry and gave us a line of toys that to this day remains one of the world's favorites, but which are worth the money?

How did Barbie come to be? Learn about how the lovely doll's controversial beginnings led to a worldwide phenomenon.

Vintage Lego minifigures from the classic sets of the 1970s and 1980s were the predecessors of modern minifigs like Batman, Star Wars and Harry Potter.

This guide will take a look into the mesmerizing Kachina dolls crafted by the Hopi tribe, offering a glimpse into some of the history and meanings behind these amazing works of art.

He-Man once blazed a new path for action figures. With tons of great characters and a world of fantasy behind it, He-Man figures still are prized possessions for collectors. But which pieces are worth the investment?

The Barbie Dream House has come a long way since its inception in 1960. This article discusses the numerous changes in style, look, and colors of dream houses for this dream doll.

In this article, I will show you how to easily remove the old hair from your vintage troll doll and replace it with new Icelandic sheepskin hair.

I have come to regret ever agreeing to buy L.O.L Surprise! dolls for my daughter. From their extremely contagious cases of Glitter Pox to their environmentally unfriendly packaging, these dolls may be the worst choice I've ever made.