Archive for July, 2008

Oregon Country Fair
July 28, 2008

We traveled to the Oregon Country Fair this year and it was an incredible weekend of merriment! The people and energy at this celebration are incredible.  It happens every July and I highly recommend it.  Here are a few of the photographs I snapped.

Kids’ treehouse
July 24, 2008

We just built this little treehouse in Bellevue, Washington.

Suspended between two Douglas firs, this one has a ship’s ladder to get up and a fire-pole to get down.

Inside, a ladder leads to the sleeping loft.

Board and batten, with windows and doors also built by Treehouse Workshop.

New platform
July 22, 2008

Treehouse Workshop built a delightful little platform in a 3-stem maple tree near Sammamish, Washington.

A deck 14 feet off the ground gets you into the glowing canopy.

The Bird’s Nest @ Longwood Gardens
July 14, 2008

Here’s the final installment of photographs showing the new treehouses at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA.  Shown here is the Bird’s Nest designed and built by Treehouse Workshop in the style of a fire lookout.  The staircase spirals around a tulip poplar and from the deck one looks out into the forest.  Nature surrounds [...]

A new Forever Young treehouse
July 6, 2008

This spring we had the pleasure of working side-by-side with the Forever Young crew at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.  While Treehouse Workshop built the Canopy Cathedral (as well as another treehouse to be shared here in another post), Forever Young constructed a beautiful, universally accessible treehouse at the edge of a large meadow.  [...]