The Treehouse Book

Detailed how-to information, such as step-by-step building sequences, plans, and drawings, as well as information on tools and materials, supplement the behind-the-scenes tales of treehouses. From casual tree shacks to multitiered flights of fancy, these magnificent structures can appeal to anyone appreciating this ever-evolving art form. Photos.

David and Judy Nelson are builders of custom houses. They are authors of thr best-selling Home Tree Home and Treehouses: The Art and Craft of Living Out on a Limb.

David Larkin is a renowned editor and book designer. His many bestselling books include Frank Lloyd Wright: The Masterworks, American Masterworks, Country Wisdom, Shaker Built, Barn, Adobe, Wooden Ship, Victorian American and Treehouses: The Art and Craft of Living Out on a Limb.

Introduction

8

(3)

Choice of a Tree

11

(3)

Where to Start Building

14

(4)

Building a Treehouse

18

(6)

A Tour of Treehouses

24

(84)

Office in a Tree

108

(22)

Adults Keep Out

130

(54)

Children's Treehouses

130

(33)

Playhouses

163

(21)

Stay in a Treehouse

184

(37)

Acknowledgments

221

(1)

Glossary

222

(2)

Credits

224

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