Powerful Treehouses

Treehouses are powerful little structures. They bring people together in nature like no other building I can think of.

-Pete Nelson

Where are the trees in your life? Are they in your yard?Or did you leave them behind in your childhood? Do you love them? Do you miss them? You can get them back; Pete Nelson will show you how ...

Trees silently bear our weight, supply our oxygen and uncomplainingly give of themselves so we can build homes, furniture and beautiful musical instruments. From Johnny Appleseed to Julia Butterfly Hill, the champions for our trees have been passionate and colorful characters. Pete Nelson, considered the world's foremost expert in the design and construction of treehouses, is no exception. Designer, builder, author, workshop leader, and now the host of his own television show, Nelson's enthusiasm and expertise, from selecting the right tree to meditating on the tree's contribution to the design, has helped thousands of people to attain their own dream tree house.