Rarely does building a treehouse require welding, grinding, painting, riveting, bending, crimping, plumbing, brazing, laser cutting, sound design, printed circuit board fabrication, thousands of lines of C code, distributed network protocols, sewing and embroidery. Ours did. [more inside]
posted by BZArcher on Feb 22, 2011 - 51 comments

"I was praying one day, and the Lord said, 'If you build me a treehouse, I'll see you never run out of material.'" So Horace Burgess built a treehouse. [more inside]
posted by starman on Jul 18, 2010 - 25 comments

Build a treehouse
posted by goodnewsfortheinsane on Jan 29, 2010 - 30 comments

Who has the greatest tree house ever? Architect Terunobu Fujimori in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Or Jacob, from Nowheresville, USA?
posted by vronsky on Aug 22, 2009 - 33 comments

Chop it down and steam it up! (work in progress)
posted by ...possums on May 25, 2007 - 2 comments

The Treehouse at Alnwick Garden is billed as the world's largest. More Photos. More treehouses.
posted by Burhanistan on Apr 6, 2007 - 9 comments

Tom Chudleigh builds spherical suspended treehouses. [link to wmv at the top of the last one]
posted by Armitage Shanks on Apr 10, 2006 - 19 comments

In the market for sky high real estate? You can build your very own, hire a contractor, or just rent.
posted by moonbird on Oct 9, 2003 - 5 comments

When I was a kid I built treeforts. One had 17 different platforms, in a giant willow tree. Another one was only reachable by boat. Only one actually had a roof. But now I want a real treehouse. And I guess I'm not the only one.
posted by rodii on Mar 24, 2001 - 27 comments