| Building a tree house is lots of fun. First you need | | | | should build the railings so that everyone is safe. |
| to start off with a plan based on the tree you | | | | The ladder should come next, build it at least |
| are using; every good construction project begins | | | | twenty inches wide and make sure you use |
| with a well written plan and yours should be no | | | | strong lumber. Next comes the really fun part; |
| exception. Once you have drawn up your plan | | | | have your kids pick out fun little additions, such |
| you will have to buy the materials you need. You | | | | as, a rope ladder for a quick escape, a crows |
| should start building the supports all the while | | | | nest, or even a telescope. You should also paint |
| making sure that it lines up with the plan. Next | | | | the tree house with protective weather paint so |
| you should build the floor but be careful that you | | | | that all your hard work is not ruined.Having a tree |
| make it strong enough to hold up to four hundred | | | | house will let your kids play even more games like |
| pounds. Then it is best to build the walls on the | | | | pirates or astronaut. Tree houses are some of |
| ground and the raise them on to the tree house | | | | the best play things a child could have. Once your |
| were you can screw them in. The roof can be | | | | tree house is up your kids will want to play |
| difficult but if you have a helper you should be | | | | outside instead of sitting around all day playing |
| able to mange it fine. Once that is done you | | | | video games. |