Building a treehouse

Building a Treehouse:

How to build a treehouse - a serious undertaking: find out how our editor's husband Charlie Wood managed it over the lockdown.

Building a treehouse can seem intimidating, with many factors to consider and the importance of safety for children or adults. It's hard to know where to start with building a treehouse, whether you're an experienced DIYer or just beginning in the world of home improvement. Therefore, we have created a guide with all the do’s and don'ts of building a treehouse. Read them all here: https://www.treehousesupplies.com/blogs/uncategorized/do-s-and-donts-of-building-a-treehouse

In spring of 2013, I decided to bust out and build a tree house for my daughter Ursula, which I’d never done before. I remember having one as a kid and loving it. I wanted one that I could build in a day, wouldn’t be too high up so as to worry me or other parents, and which was SIMPLE in design to maximize playtime and allow for adding on later. It’s light, open and can go up and down easily.

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