![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/my-home-is-a-real-life-barbie-dreamhouse/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/think-pink-i-spent-five-831961986.jpg&description=Exclusive THINK PINK Published : 8:34, 16 Jul 2023 AN ARTIST has told how she spent five years transforming her normal Essex home into a real-life Barbie dreamhouse. Amy Griffith, originally from California, began the huge project in 2009 when she moved from London to Tiptree. 9 Eaton House in Tiptree, Essex, is a real-life Barbie dream house 9 Amy Griffith, originally from California, began the huge project in 2009 when she moved from London to Tiptree Credit: Caters News Agency 9 She purchased the property when she moved from London to Essex back in 2009 Credit: Caters News Agency 9 Each of the rooms is designed to a unique theme Credit: Anthony Lycett 9 It took five years to transform Credit: Anthony Lycett 9 The Barbie themed bedroom Credit: Anthony Lycett The one-of-a-kind Essex mansion is completely covered in flamboyant pink with an explosion of brightly coloured flowers and fairy lights. The fun and off-the-wall property boasts a unicorn sculpture, pink flamingos, heart-shaped stepping stones and an outdoor fireplace. It even has indoor and outdoor cinemas, the hot-tub and a private photo studio. And Brits hoping to live out their Barbie fantasies are able to rent it out - if they have cash to burn. Amy explained: "I started in 2009 so it's been a while and we continually work on it. "I'm an artist so first and foremost I've always been drawn to the power of colour - it evokes emotion, tells stories and transports you to another world. "For me the pink means self-expression and individuality. "I'm from California and that's where the designers of Barbie are from as well. If you grew up in California you had Barbies "At first, I didn't have the intention to turn the house into a Barbie house. "But I embraced the pink and its amazing to have my work compared to something so iconic." The home had previously been listed on Airbnb for £2,700 a night - but now it's available to stay in by making contact through their website The house has welcomed celebrity guests){kind=link}
AN ARTIST has told how she spent five years transforming her normal Essex home into a real-life Barbie dreamhouse.
Amy Griffith, originally from California, began the huge project in 2009 when she moved from London to Tiptree.
The one-of-a-kind Essex mansion is completely covered in flamboyant pink with an explosion of brightly coloured flowers and fairy lights.
The fun and off-the-wall property boasts a unicorn sculpture, pink flamingos, heart-shaped stepping stones and an outdoor fireplace.
It even has indoor and outdoor cinemas, the hot-tub and a private photo studio.