Category Archives: Installation
Working With The Weather
Coral Gables Castle: From Shop to Site
The Making of a Tunnel Slide
Rope tunnel
There are so many ways that rope can contribute to the fun when it comes to active outdoor games and imaginative play. From hanging bridges to rope ladders and climbing walls, kids love the extra wiggle you get from climbing on rope. We recently had the pleasure of installing a…
Woodside Treehouse
Each of our projects has its own unique flavor, and Woodside Treehouse is no exception. Currently in the installation phase, this treehouse combo is characterized by its finely crafted details. Above, two doors complete with mailbox and “who-goes-there” peep-holes drying at the shop. The treehouse walls are made in a…
Cape Codder Transformation
This lovely little Cape Codder looks brand new, but it is actually a used playhouse that we refurbished for a new family to enjoy. Originally a white stand-alone cottage, this well-loved playhouse was ready for a new home as the children morphed into gangly teens. Luckily, another young family was in…
From Shop to Site: The Fabrication & Installation Process
Once the design process and stick-out is complete, it’s time to head back to the shop for the fabrication process. Alongside stacks of sustainably grown redwood lumber, a playhouse begins to take shape. Our structures are designed to be built in flat panels, making them easier to transport to site.…
Magical (double) Bridge!
Magical Bridge, a uniquely inclusive playground for people of all abilities, has been open for several months now and it’s still a thrill to stop by and see it swarming with so many kids! With such a multitudes of visitors, however, our swinging bridge to the slide mound was creating…
Pasadena Playhouse
After bringing you photos of the stick-out and the fabrication at our shop, we are thrilled to unveil the finished Pasadena Playhouse! Above, the installation process is distilled into two action-packed minutes. Looking just as majestic as we’d envisioned in the design process, this regal playhouse sits high above the…