Elevated playhouse with firewood storage underneath.
Putting a roof on a playhouse.
Large play house with long sloping roof blue door and blue shutters.
Attach the roof ridge to the top of the center wall stud with 2 1 2 pocket hole screws and exterior wood glue.
Small crooked playhouse with front porch in green and white.
Simply grab one to get started lay it over the peak making sure to cover the highest row of shingles on each side evenly and lining it up with the edge of the roof and nail in place.
But before we put it on we need to build the structure for the roof including two more 2 4 s connecting the front and back.
This simple roof design will take all of the confusion out of rafters.
Then attach two roof rafters to either side of the roof ridge so they are flush with the back of the ridge.
There are two more rectangular windows with wavy white frames matching the door and the whole exterior is painted.
Think putting up a roof on a playhouse is difficult.
When it s all put together this gingerbread playhouse is quite big measuring 8 x 10 in total.
Measure the ridgeboard the board that will run lengthwise through the center of the triangle shaped roof to 7 11.
My only complaint is that the roof isn t waterproof and when it rains everything in it gets drenched.
Once you have it in place you ll put another one over the black part of it and nail it in place and keep going until you get to the edge of your roof.
We ve had this playhouse up through a windy alaska summer and winter through rainstorms and even with lots of snow.
We purchased this playhouse kit about a year ago and it has help up great so far.
So a new gaf timberline natural shadow.
Reconsider with this plan.
Make sure there is 1 1 2 overhang on the back side.
I really wanted the house to be waterproof that way i can also use it as a storage shed for all my daughters toys.
Incredible playhouse structure that is two playhouses connected by bridge and includes a slide.
There s probably a thousand different ways we could have built the roof but this is how we did it.
It s also quite tall with a sloping gable roof a tiny chimney and a cute little heart shaped window centered above the door.
Since the roof won t really be supporting any weight we kept it very simple.