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Be in a Treehouse. Design - Construction - Inspiration | Pete Nelson | 9781419711718

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Be in a Treehouse

Design - Construction - Inspiration

Author:Pete Nelson

Publisher:ABRAMS

ISBN: 978-1-4197-1171-8

  • Hardcover
  • English
  • 224 Pages
  • Mar 25, 2014

The author of the book Be in a Treehouse and world’s best-known treehouse designer and builder, Pete Nelson, wants to put readers in trees - his motto is, “get ’er done, so you can BE in a TREE.” His new book Be in a Treehouse. Design - Construction - Inspiration is a comprehensive source of inspiration and practical information about treehouse design and construction.

To that end, he shares the basics of treehouse construction with his own recent projects as case studies. Using photographs taken especially for this project along with diagrams, he covers the selection and care of trees, and explains the fundamentals of building treehouse platforms. To ignite the imagination, Nelson presents 27 treehouses in the United States, Europe, and Africa. The book Be in a Treehouse. Design - Construction - Inspiration will be indispensible to anyone who aspires to have a treehouse, from the armchair dreamer, to the amateur builder, to the professional contractor.

The author of the book 'Be in a Treehouse' and world’s best-known treehouse designer and builder, Pete Nelson, wants to put readers in trees - his motto is, “get ’er done, so you can BE in a TREE.” His new book 'Be in a Treehouse. Design - Construction - Inspiration' is a comprehensive source of inspiration and practical information about treehouse design and construction.

To that end, he shares the basics of treehouse construction with his own recent projects as case studies. Using photographs taken especially for this project along with diagrams, he covers the selection and care of trees, and explains the fundamentals of building treehouse platforms. To ignite the imagination, Nelson presents 27 treehouses in the United States, Europe, and Africa. The book Be in a Treehouse. Design - Construction - Inspiration will be indispensible to anyone who aspires to have a treehouse, from the armchair dreamer, to the amateur builder, to the professional contractor.


Pete Nelson’s previous books include Treehouses of the World (2004) and New Treehouses of the World (2009).

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