How to decide?
There are four diffrent treehouses to decide from whether that be a treehouse you live in or one just to play in.
Rustic treehouse
· Made from basic rough-sawn timber
· All come with roof and stairs or ladder
· Under 5m2
· Built in medium-sized tree or on posts
Fantasy treehouse
· Made from weather-proof materials
· Can include glazing and lockable doors
· Usually bigger than 10m2 (consent needed)
· Built in large sturdy tree
· Ideal for large, wooded area
Modern treehouse
· Made from dressed timber or marine ply
· Have skirting around doors and windows
· Can include balcony
· Built in medium-sized sturdy tree or on posts
· Often built between multiple large sturdy trees
· Best suited for large, wooded areas
Grown-up treehouse
· Like a ‘cabin in the trees’
· Can be lived in for part, or all, of a year
· Can include a fireplace and/or power
· Fully insulated and weathertight to current building standards
· Up to 50m2 (consent required)