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How to Build a Raised Vegetable Garden: Overview
This Old House — The frame is simple to assemble, but you'll need an adult to run the power saws and fill the bed with soil. If you have a kid who loves helping out in the garden but you're always brushing the dirt off their knees, a raised bed may be the perfect ...More…
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How to Build a Water Rocket: Overview
This Old House — Sawing the pipe and making tight seals require a little muscle, but nothing an older kid can't handle. If you've ever dreamed about sending a rocket sky-high, you might be relieved to learn you don't have to mess with explosives to make one ...More…
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How to Build a Miniature Golf Course: Overview
This Old House — The layout is straightforward, but you'll need a few extra hands to get the felt glued on smoothly and evenly. Miniature golf is a great game for bringing together family members of every age. This golf course has panels that you can take apart ...More…
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How to Build a Bird Feeder: Overview
This Old House — If you want hours of quiet entertainment, build yourself a bird feeder, fill it to overflowing with seeds, then watch the feathery fliers swarm. Hang it outside your kitchen or living room window, and watch your chirping friends feed all year ...More…
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How to Build a Lemonade Stand: Overview
This Old House — With its straight cuts and slotted construction, this project comes together quickly. When the sun is hot and kids are bored, there's nothing better to get them motivated than a project that comes with a built-in reward. This old-fashioned ...More…
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How to Build a Simple Sandbox: Overview
This Old House — Digging and carrying timbers requires some strength, but assembling the parts is simple. Kids are fascinated with digging and playing in dirt. Which is why a sandbox is a perfect alternative to the backyard mud pit. Self-contained, free of ...More…
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How to Build a Toy Chest : Overview
This Old House — Open up a toy box and a child's imagination takes flight, especially if the box itself is part of the fun. This toy chest looks like a barn, designed to make even a city dweller feel a little bit country. An extra bonus? With wheels on the bottom ...More…
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How to Build a Bat House: Overview
This Old House — There are few parts, and they fit together easily, but cutting the bat shape might be a challenge Bats are underrated. Besides being the only mammal that flies, most North American bats are insectivores, which means they feed on night-flying ...More…
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How to Build a Fort: Overview
This Old House — The assembly is basic, but carrying fencing requires two adults. A backyard fort is the perfect place to let kids' imaginations run wild. They can create a magical world of knights and dragons or pirates and buried treasure-whatever they fancy. ...More…
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How to Build Stilts: Overview
This Old House — If you have basic cutting and drilling skills, learning to walk on the stilts may be harder than putting them together. If life could be a little more like the circus, most kids would be gleefully delighted. But while no one expects you'll be ...More…
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How to Build a Soccer Goal: Overview
This Old House — There are many parts but they're a cinch to cut and fit together with simple connections Whether you have a budding athlete in your household or you just want to get everyone to play as a family, having a soccer goal in the back yard is a ...More…
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How to Build Wall Cubbies: Overview
This Old House — All the pieces are made with simple square cuts, and assembly and finishing is very basic It's a sure sign of independence when older kids want to have a say in the way their bedrooms are decorated. One of the easiest ways to satisfy that need is ...More…