How Do You Build A Log Cabin Playhouse?
It can be difficult to even find a pre-made log cabin and then they typically cost several thousand dollars. You can build your own for much less. Use preassembled stockade-style fencing panels which have pickets that are rounded and smooth for a realistic-looking log cabin. Here how to make a 7-by-7-foot log cabin that is 7 feet tall. Level the ground in the spot you plan to build the log cabin. Cover the area with gravel. Build the foundation the same way you would a small deck. It can be the exact size of the log cabin or several feet larger. Evenly space 2-by-8 foot pressure treated beams to create floor joists then screw 2-by-6 inch decking onto the joists. Trim to fit. Trim off the tops and bottoms of the pickets flush with the top and bottom rails. This will leave approximately 7 feet. Angle-cut the outer rails so the log cabin walls fit snugly together at the corners. Cut two fence panels down to 5 feet for the sides of the cabin. Snap a chalk line then cut the top of the front
