
Pre-Owned Be in a Treehouse : Design / Construction / Inspiration (Hardcover)
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Key item features
- Expert Guidance: Authored by Pete Nelson, a renowned treehouse designer, this book offers comprehensive inspiration and practical information for treehouse design and construction.
- Visual Inspiration: Features stunning, full-color photographs of 27 diverse treehouses across the United States, Europe, and Africa, alongside diagrams for visual learning.
- Construction Fundamentals: Covers essential aspects of treehouse building, including tree selection, hardware, platform design logic, and construction basics.
- Practical Instruction: Provides detailed instruction on critical topics such as tree care, safety protocols, planning, and permitting processes for treehouse projects.
- Broad Appeal: Caters to a wide audience, from armchair dreamers and amateur builders to professional contractors, fostering a global treehouse movement.
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- Book formatHardcover
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreHome, Hobbies, & Garden
- Publication dateMarch, 2014
- Pages224
- Reading levelGeneral
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Pete Nelson, the world's best-known treehouse designer and builder, wants to put readers in trees--his motto is "get 'er done, so you can BE in a TREE." Be in a Treehouse is a comprehensive source of inspiration and practical information about treehouse design and construction. "With its stunning photos of fanciful houses, Nelson's book will appeal to anyone who ever read Peter Pan or The Swiss Family Robinson. . . . To browse through Nelson's book is to fantasize about life in midair." ―Washington Post, Book World Pete Nelson shares the basics of treehouse construction with his own projects as case studies. Using stunning, full-color photographs taken especially for this book along with diagrams, he covers the selection and care of trees and explains the fundamentals of building treehouse platforms. Reading his book is like going to treehouse college. He includes instruction on:
- Tree Selection
- Treehouse Design Logic
- Treehouse Hardware
- Platform Design
- Rules of Thumb
- Platform Construction Basics
- Safety First
- Building Your Treehouse
- Planning and Permitting
- And more!
Pete Nelson, the world’s best-known treehouse designer and builder, wants to put readers in trees—his motto is “get ‘er done, so you can BE in a TREE.” Be in a Treehouse is a comprehensive source of inspiration and practical information about treehouse design and construction.
“With its stunning photos of fanciful houses, Nelson’s book will appeal to anyone who ever read Peter Pan or The Swiss Family Robinson. . . . To browse through Nelson’s book is to fantasize about life in midair.” ―Washington Post, Book World
Pete Nelson shares the basics of treehouse construction with his own projects as case studies. Using stunning, full-color photographs taken especially for this book along with diagrams, he covers the selection and care of trees and explains the fundamentals of building treehouse platforms. Reading his book is like going to treehouse college. He includes instruction on:
Be in a Treehouse is essential inspiration and reference for anyone who aspires to have a treehouse, from the armchair dreamer to the amateur builder to the professional contractor.
“With its stunning photos of fanciful houses, Nelson’s book will appeal to anyone who ever read Peter Pan or The Swiss Family Robinson. . . . To browse through Nelson’s book is to fantasize about life in midair.” ―Washington Post, Book World
Pete Nelson shares the basics of treehouse construction with his own projects as case studies. Using stunning, full-color photographs taken especially for this book along with diagrams, he covers the selection and care of trees and explains the fundamentals of building treehouse platforms. Reading his book is like going to treehouse college. He includes instruction on:
- Tree Selection
- Treehouse Design Logic
- Treehouse Hardware
- Platform Design
- Rules of Thumb
- Platform Construction Basics
- Safety First
- Building Your Treehouse
- Planning and Permitting
- And more!
Be in a Treehouse is essential inspiration and reference for anyone who aspires to have a treehouse, from the armchair dreamer to the amateur builder to the professional contractor.
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Fiction/nonfiction
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Genre
Home, Hobbies, & Garden
Publication date
March, 2014
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