How to build a cool playhouse that you and your kids will enjoy
Childhood memories are often filled with the magic of playhouses. Secret hideaways where young imaginations can run wild, dreams can be woven, and countless adventures can unfold. That’s why building a cool playhouse for your children isn’t just an exciting DIY project; it’s a gift of wonderment and joy that you can share with them. So, get ready to discover how to build a playhouse that both you and your little ones will treasure for years to come. A place where laughter, exploration, and imagination take center stage.
What you’ll need
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- A big cardboard box
- Foil paper
- A cutter
- Lights garland
- A blanket and pillows
How to do it
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First step:
- Take off the tape sealing the bottom of the box
- Open the flaps of the side of the box you unsealed
- Make the flaps stay opened by holding them against each other
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Second step:
- Cover the outside and the inside of the box with foil
- Make sure the foil is as even as possible, attached to the surface of the box
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Third step:
- Using a cutter, make small holes to the top of the box
- Insert the garland through those holes
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Final step:
- Put a comfortable blanket inside the box, on its floor
- Place cushions and pillows inside to make it more cozy
- Turn the lights of the garland on
Check the video for more awesome crafts ideas for parents
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