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..."