Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Treehouses, 2nd edition: Design & Build Your Kids a Treehouse ( [Paperback] Reviews
black and decker : Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Treehouses, 2nd edition: Design & Build Your Kids a Treehouse ( [Paperback] Reviews
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful Great on ideas, but leaves out some important information., By Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Treehouses, 2nd edition: Design & Build Your Kids a Treehouse (Black & Decker Complete Guide) (Paperback) If you are thinking about building a treehouse this book (Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Treehouses (2nd ed.)) is one of the few published resources available. It covers basic information about zoning, how to choose a tree, and safety, how to build treehouse accessories (like ziplines, slides, and swings), and it has plans for 6 different styles of treehouse. Before buying this book, you should know that the plans are really just guidelines, not detailed instructions. The book seems aimed at people with framing carpentry experience (if you are a complete beginner, it is probably better to get some experience building things on the ground before you build things in the air).Even though I am fairly advanced for an amateur, I got bogged down when building one of the projects in the book: a platform using a single tree as a center post. This project involves building diagonal supports called knee braces from the corners of the treehouse platform down to the trunk... Read more |
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