Collector Lives With 1,000 Snowmen
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NO question about the most important people in this house - it's the 1,000-plus snowmen who have taken over.
Collector Diana Howes bought her first snowman 25 years ago and now they dominate her home with their carrot noses and button eyes.
Snowmen from New York, Switzerland and Spain are part of the army, found on holidays and shopping trips.
There are cuddly ones, glass ones, fridge magnets, snowmen on skis and sledges and one gliding on a zip wire across the kitchen.
Housewife Diana, of Briggate, Norfolk, brings them out each December and visitors call just to see them.
"People love them," she says. "They all think I'm mad as a hatter, though..."