building-a-treehouse

Building a proper treehouse is a blast. What job would you like to have?

• Digging holes for and setting the posts to hold up the other end the platform3
• Hammering nails to hold the floor struts to the posts and to one another3
• Handsawing boards to length to support the plywood floor4
• Drilling and setting the bolts on the diagonal and horizontal support beams2
• Trimming the tree limbs out of the way of the treehouse with a jigsaw2
• Smoothing out the side of the tree with an axe so as to affix the support beams to it2