Grimm's Little House Book Nook, a glowing fairy-tale diorama set among the brightly colored books on the shelf in the evening

Grimm's Little House Book Nook: on the left in daylight without lighting; on the right in the evening with the LED lights on

Grimm's Little House Book Nook; on the bookshelf, a hand pulls out a book of the same height; dimensions: 11 × 18 × 24 cm

Grimm's Little House Book Nook, Interior Details: Grand Piano and Fireplace, Balcony with a Lady and a Painting, Deer Head with an Owl

Grimm's Little House Book Nook, at a glance: 184 pieces, 5 to 9 hours of building time, ages 14 and up, LED light, batteries sold separately

Grimm's Little House Book Nook, Includes: 184 pieces on sheets, LED lighting, and illustrated instructions; batteries not included

Grimm's Little House Book Nook, cutout of the completed fairy-tale house with a printed library side wall

€59,90

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Book Nook · 184 pieces

Grimm's little house

Name: Grimm's little house
Brand: MagicHolz
Price: 59.90 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.71 (99 reviews)

by MagicHolz

€59,90

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Finished dimensions: 11 x 18 x 24 cm Ages 14 and up Indicated by an LED 184 Parts 5-9 h Assembly time Level 3/5 · IntermediateLevel 1: BeginnerYour first kit? Perfect.Level 2: EasyEasy to build, even without experience.Level 3: IntermediateFor anyone who likes to tinker.Level 4: TrickyEasily doable with instructions.Level 5: MasterpieceFor long craft nights; easily doable with instructions.With instructions and our support, you can tackle any level.More about the difficulty

Everything you need to build it is included. All you need are batteries.
Instructions with pictures

€59,90

184

Parts

5-9 h

Assembly time

11 x 18 x 24

Size in cm

Level 3: Intermediate

Recommended age 14

Includes a free Wooden flower

Free Wooden flower (Value 14,90 €)from 99 € Order Total

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We'll stick with you until your model is complete: If a part is missing or something breaks, we'll send a replacement free of charge. And if you get stuck, our support team is here to help: Mon–Fri, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., usually within 30 minutes.
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It's not necessary, but it makes things easier.

Model-Building Tool SetCutter, file, and mini hammer for clean woodworking €34,90

Magic Craft GlueClear craft glue, 3 tubes, 3 ml each €4,90

A fairy-tale window for your bookshelf: With each wooden element, the sanctuary where timeless fairy tales once took shape grows until, in the end, it glows with a magical glow.

✓ Easy to do: All the parts are numbered, and the instructions show each step with pictures. And if you have any questions, our team is here to help you personally.

Glows like a fairy-tale window on the bookshelf

184 pieces: a relaxing build that takes 5 to 9 hours
Built-in LED lighting: illuminates the scene in the evening
The World of the Brothers Grimm: Classic Architecture in Detail
Instructions with pictures: in German and English

100-day return policyFree replacement partsShipping from Berlin

What You Get

All parts are included. You'll assemble this little world for your bookshelf yourself.

What's Inside the Box

Grimm's Little House, 184 piecesAssembled: 11 x 18 x 24 cm
Illustrated InstructionsStep by step, so you don't have to guess anything

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No matter how experienced you are, you're not building this alone.

To turn “Can I do this?” into “I did it!”, we’ve got everything you need:

📖 Illustrated Instructions

Can I do this without any experience?

Every step is illustrated. Nearly 9 out of 10 customers who mention the instructions in their reviews praise them.

💬 Personalized Support

What if I get stuck?

Then a real person will help you: via WhatsApp, phone, or email, Mon–Fri 9 a.m.–5 p.m., usually within 30 minutes.

🔧 Free replacement parts

What if a part breaks?

Then we'll send you a replacement free of charge. You won't have to buy anything new.

Technical details

Parts	184
Assembly time	5-9 h · over the next few evenings after work
Difficulty	Level 3 of 5 · IntermediateⓘLevel 1: BeginnerYour first kit? Perfect.Level 2: EasyEasy to build, even without experience.Level 3: IntermediateFor anyone who likes to tinker.Level 4: TrickyEasily doable with instructions.Level 5: MasterpieceFor long craft nights—easily doable with instructions.With instructions and our support, you can tackle any level.
Recommended age	Ages 14 and up
Material	Laminated Wood & Plastic
Dimensions (finished)	11 x 18 x 24 cm
Lighting	Built-in LED lighting illuminates the fairy-tale scene in the evening; it is battery-powered.
Not included	Batteries
Shipping	From Berlin · Free shipping on orders of €35 or more

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I do this without any experience?

This set is rated Level 3 out of 5 and can be built even without much modeling experience. The 184 pieces are manageable, and the illustrated instructions guide you step by step. Plan on spending about five to nine hours on it—feel free to spread it out over several evenings.

What is not included in the set?

Batteries for the built-in LED are not included. Adhesive is usually included. For some shipments, we were unable to include it due to shipping restrictions, so we recommend having our Magic Craft Glue on hand. Tools are available separately as accessories if needed: our tool kit, which includes a utility knife, file, ruler, and mini hammer.

How big is it, really?

When assembled, it measures about 11 x 18 x 24 cm, with the longest side being 24 cm. This means it fits on a standard bookshelf between your books. In photos, scenes like this usually look bigger than they actually are.

What should I do if a part is missing or damaged?

That's what our free replacement parts service is for. Just tell us which part you need from which model, and we'll send it to you as soon as possible. That way, your setup doesn't have to be put on hold.

Who would this make a good gift for?

It's recommended for ages 14 and up. It's perfect for book lovers and people who enjoy fairy tales and literary history. Instead of giving a finished object, you're giving the gift of a few quiet hours spent at the table.

What does the house have to do with the Brothers Grimm?

The model is based on the Grimm brothers’ retreat—that is, the house where their fairy tales took shape. As it is built, it offers a small window into that era. It is not a faithful reconstruction, but rather an interpretation.

Structure, Lighting, and Impact

"Imagine opening an old book - and instead of printed pages, you're looking into a tiny house where stories breathe."
Grimm's little house is a diorama that takes you back to the time of the Brothers Grimm. With each wooden element, a lovingly designed retreat grows in which timeless fairy tales once took shape. As you build, you will experience peace, creativity and the magic of days gone by - until you end up with a little piece of literary history shining on your shelf.

💛 Why you will love this product

📚 Your very own fairy tale window on the bookshelf
✨ Lovely details that will surprise you again and again when building
🪵 Natural wood, warm to the touch
🎁 A gift with meaning for book lovers & creative enthusiasts
🕰 Relaxing DIY experience that creates lasting memories

*Batteries are not included. Glue is usually included, but may be missing depending on the shipment. We recommend having some Magic Craft Glue on hand.