Anyone interested in designing and building a treehouse will find key information they need to undertake the project including advice on tools, materials, best practices, and location choice. Treehouses awaken the little kid inside all of us. The idea of having a fantasy house in the treetops appeals to pretty much everyone one. But building a treehouse the right way takes a lot of thought, planning, hard work and attention to detail. This book is here to help you dream big, but more importantly approach your treehouse design and build in a realistic way so that it's achievable. You'll discover the information you need to know for choosing a location and materials for your treehouse, the tools you'll need and the right way to use them, important considerations to maintain the health of the tree (or trees) you choose for your house, and much more. More than just an aspirational book, 'Fantastic Treehouses' is a guide to the foundational knowledge you need to have to make your dream treehouse a reality. SELLING POINTS: ? Key information they need to undertake the project ? Gorgeous treehouse ideas and plenty of inspiration ? Important foundational information to help them design and build their treehouse correctly ? Information to help readers understand how to maintain the health of the tree (or trees) chosen for the treehouse ? Covers tool use, material selection, location choice, environmental considerations, best practices, common pitfalls, and much more 100 colour illustrations
