Building a playhouse is the same as building a house, on a slightly smaller scale. To simplify things, let's make the dimensions of the little house match the pre-cut lumber you're picking up from the ...

A few years ago, we decided to build a backyard playhouse for our grandchildren. At the time, we only had two, but we knew a third wasn’t far behind! Like most grandparents, we absolutely doted on ...

For one Michigan family, the play-home is where the heart is. Builder-dad Adam Boyd spent his weekends and free time constructing the ultimate two-story playhouse for his daughters, Avery, 5, and ...

The cedar playhouse in Susan Lopez’s Glen Cove backyard has gotten pretty fancy — ever since, that is, the 35-year-old stay-at-home mother painted the door red, added rainbows to the floor, ladder and ...