 In the meantime, he devoted himself to saving another building, the former "Magasins Waucquez", work of the Belgian architect Victor Horta.Despite many steps taken to find sponsors, Dessicy did not succeed in creating sufficient interest to complete his project of a Tintin Museum at the Cauchie House.Eventually, Desiccy succeeded in turning the "Magasins Waucquez" into the Belgian Comic Strip Center.