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American Gothic Playhouse Plans from
the Southern Pine Council Pick a spot
and get started building the beautiful American Gothic
Playhouse for your kids. These instant download plans for a
5'x6'-6" playhouse and front porch include a complete
material list and step-by-step building instructions. |
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Free Plan Newsletter - Back Home
Get reviews and links to free building plans and woodwork
projects from a variety of sources. You'll also read about
inexpensive blueprints, do-it-yourself kits and easy-to-use
design/build software. Most importantly, you'll find
buildings and projects that are simple and inexpensive to
build and to maintain. If you're planning to build any type
of garden structure or backyard building, sign up for your
free subscription. You'll enjoy fresh designs and design
ideas that will help you create something wonderful for your
property and your family. |
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Free Do-It-Yourself Play Center Building Plans from
Rona of Canada Building a children's playground
structure in your yard is sure to bring your kids endless
hours of fun. Get your own free plan for a kids' activity
center and a material's list. |
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Do It Yourself Plans for a Kid's
Playhouse from Black and Decker This
7'-6" X 8' playhouse has many of the architectural details
you'll find on a real house, making it a truly special place
for play - and a fun project to build. |
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Do It Yourself Playhouse Building
Guide from Lowe's If you want to give
the children in your family their own retreat and improve
your do-it-yourself skills at the same time, this playhouse
is the perfect project for you. It's a special place for play - and
a fun project to build. |
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Kids' Wooden Playset Plans
Print a nine page plan set for a great backyard playground
from Hot4cad.com. The project includes a 5'x5' tower with a
canvas roof, a sandbox, a slide, two swings, a child safety
swing and outrigger swing. The plans are complete with
building instructions, a materials list and sources for the
swings and play equipment. |
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Do It Yourself Kid's Woodwork Guides
from Lowe's Learn how to build a
classic rocking horse, a kid's lemonade stand, a doll cradle
and much more. |
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Free Kid's Project
Plans from Wayne of the Woods
WayneOfTheWoods.com offers woodworking tools, hardware and great
how-to-advice. Their free do-it-yourself woodwork project plans
include some simple projects that you can build with and for your
kids. |
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Build a Playground Slide
This sturdy platform and slide are supported by 3x4 posts.
Build yours with the help of an illustrated, step-by-step
guide by Matt Webber from Extreme How-to Magazine.
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Playhouse Designs from the Historic
American Building Survey These two
nineteenth century children's playhouses are samples of the
building designs that have been preserved through the HABS.
You can view
photos and measured drawings of floor plans, exterior elevations
and construction details. |
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Kid's Project Plans - Free Plans and Guides from Lee's Wood Projects
At LeesWoodProjects.com
you'll find many free how-to guides and plans for all sorts of
woodworking projects for your home. Among the dozens of free
project plans you'll find a selection of projects that you can
build for your favorite children: rocking horses, toy boxes, a baby
cradle, a playhouse bookshelf and more. |
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Free Kid's Furniture
Plans from Wayne of the Woods
WayneOfTheWoods.com offers woodworking tools, hardware and great
how-to-advice. Their free do-it-yourself woodwork project plans
include some simple projects that you can build with and for your
kids. |
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DIY Plans for Playhouses, Treehouses and Play
Forts from Buildeazy.com Quality online plans
that use can use to help you build playhouses, play forts, tree
houses and childrens' furniture. |
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Free Children's Project Plans from
Canadian Home Workshop Magazine Build kids'
furniture, bunk beds, wooden toys and a variety of fun projects for
your favorite kids with these illustrated building guides. |
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Playhouse Plans by UBuild
These unique do-it-yourself playhouses and play forts were
originally designed by John Lewis for UBuild.com. They are currently
hosted and offered for free by AreaGuides.com. |
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Black and Decker's Free Backyard Building
Guide Black and Decker
offers plenty of reasons for you to use their great tools in your
backyard. Their "Project Basics" series of illustrated online
building lessons form a step-by-step guide to building a shed,
playhouse, cabana or backyard studio. |
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Ten Tips for Treehouse Builders
Making a treehouse
can be just as much fun as having one, and it's an ideal family
project. CornerHardware.com offers ten treehouse tips from folks who
are experts in this kind of lofty enterprise. Keep this advice in
mind, and you're sure to have a great treehouse adventure. |
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A Portable See-saw from Things To Build
Learn how to make a clever portable see-saw using a 2x8 plank, 2x3
center support, a bit of concrete and an old car tire. This online
building guide will show you how with clear photos and instructions. |
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TreehouseGuide.com Get
practical advice to help with building your own treehouse safely and
with the minimum cost and hassle. Framing tutorials take you through
the practical steps of choosing how to plan and build a treehouse.
If you still have questions, visit the forum or contact The
Treehouse Guide. |
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Fire Truck Play Area Plans from Rona.ca
This multi-purpose children’s fire truck is designed for the
recreation room, basement or can even be set up outdoors. The front
hood opens to be used as a toy storage chest, the kids can play
inside the truck and, for indoor use, the top can be cushioned to
serve as a sofa. The finished product is 8 feet long, by 4 feet
high, by 3 ½ feet wide. It offers a lot of finishing possibilities,
from traditional to fantasy coloring, to your choice of lettering
and to interior/exterior customizing. Let your kids help with the
customizing and colors, they’ll love it and, due to its robust
construction, this fire truck will last for years. |
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Build the Ultimate Treehouse
For kids, building a tree house can become an obsession. A
private place to call their own, a high perch from which to watch
the world, who can blame them? Use this step-by-step illustrated
building guide, by Family Fun Magazine, to help them build a safe
and sturdy tree platform with railings and a canvas roof. |
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Build an Inexpensive Lattice and Canvas
Playhouse With this step-by-step illustrated
building guide, Family Fun Magazine shows you how to build an
attractive little playhouse in under ten hours and for about $300.
The trick is using inexpensive plastic lattice panels for the walls
and a canvas roof. |
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Home Playground Safety Checklist
Make your backyard a safe place to play. This brochure, by the U.S.
Consumer Product Safety Commission offers a checklist to help insure
that your home playground is safe for your kids. |
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DIY Network Play Structure Plans
Home-improvement expert Brad Staggs provides complete details for
building a sandbox, a playhouse, a fort and swing set and a tree
house. Free plans, material lists and building instructions are
provided for all of the projects. |
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Free Clubhouse Plans from CoolForts.com
These complete plans include foundation plan, floor framing plan,
elevations, sections, details, material list with quantities, and
plenty of construction notes and dimensions. The plans can be given
to a contractor to build or a individual with average building
experience can build it themselves. |
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A-Frame Treehouse Plans
This
design by David and Jeanie Stiles, can be build using one tree and
two posts or using four posts for supports. It is constructed using
4x8 plywood sheets. Free online plans, at OutdoorLife.com include a
material list and instructions. |
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Georgia Pacific's Playhouse Plans
Free, instant download, do-it-yourself backyard building plans from
Georgia-Pacific include detailed drawings, material lists, safety
advice and how-to hints. |
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Play Equipment Plans US Department of
Agriculture Download
Cooperative Extension plans for an outdoor gym set, a sandbox, a
teeter board, a rocking board, a child's chair swing, a play wagon
and a playground slide. |
