Model 185 - "The Loft House"

A Large Cathedral Ceiling Playhouse With A Spacious Loft

The "Loft House" is a very large playhouse with an unusually high ceiling and an inviting front porch and entry way. The loft area over the porch and entry way is large enough for several children to play. With proper care, it can become an heirloom that brings joy to them now- and later on to their children and grandchildren.

"The Loft House" playhouse is available in a wide variety of options, colors, trim details, and many optional features are available to customize this playhouse to your particular needs and preferences. Appropriate landscaping with flower beds, stepping stones, and walkways, and accessories, such as an optional small picket fence, makes "The Loft House" playhouse the center of your children's private play world.

If given proper care, "The Loft House" can become an heirloom that brings joy to your children now...and later on to their children and grandchildren.
The size of "The Loft House" is approximately 6' x 12', including the covered 36" x 42" front porch. The pitch of the roof is very steep, providing a "cathedral ceiling" effect that is almost 9' high over the main room, and headroom of almost 4' in the loft area. The front porch is decked with individual planks, and the two-gable roof is covered with high-quality 20-year composition shingles. Available roofing colors include:
  • Black
  • Shasta White
  • Autumn Tan
  • Amber
  • Aspen Mist
Other shingle selections, dimensional shingles, and roofing materials are available at additional cost. Optional ridge vents for the roof are also available to increase ventilation and cooling of the playhouse in the summer.

"The Loft House" playhouse includes two large windows on the sides, and small windows in the front and back walls. The windows open to the outside, and are safety-glazed with plastic. All of the windows latch securely when closed for protection from weather and animals.
The front door is arched with a fixed "heart-shaped" window, and a dutch door in the back opens at the top and also at the bottom. The doors open outward, with adjustable spring hinges that permit the doors to close automatically.
Each "Loft House" playhouse is individually hand-crafted, with unique trim and finish.

"The Loft House" playhouse includes a painted interior with applique decorations. The interior floor is covered with sheet vinyl for easy cleaning. The standard interior trim includes two applique decorations. Eight applique decorations are included in the standard exterior trim. The available applique patterns include:
  • Hearts
  • Stars
  • Rocking Horses
  • Bunny Rabbits
  • Tulips
Other applique patterns may be specified at additional cost.

The interior of the "The Loft House" is very spacious. It includes a built-in two-pedestal "desk", with a shelf unit installed above it around one of the small windows. Optional furniture is available to complete the interior decor, and a child-sized, old-fashioned swing hanging from a convient nearby limb can extend the play space to the surrounding yard area. Child-sized outdoor furniture is also available for entertaining little friends in the yard.

"The Loft House" playhouse is normally painted on the outside with a main pastel color and a complementary pastel trim color. The interior is normally painted white, or antique white, and with pastel trim. Other color combinations are available.

If you wish to select your own paint colors, you may send us color chips that we will "computer match" when we obtain the paint.

"The Loft House" playhouse may be permanently installed on a small concrete slab or on concrete piers. Concrete blocks may be used if the site is level and if soil, drainage, and weather conditions permit, but direct contact with the ground is not recommended.
When "The Loft House" playhouse is ordered, the trim and finish details are discussed and specifications, and exterior drawings are prepared. Then the playhouse is constructed as a completed unit at the Carpenter's Shop facilities. Construction of "The Loft House" playhouse requires approximately six weeks.

The Carpenter's Shop facilities are located near Boerne, Texas, approximately 30 miles north of San Antonio.The Carpenter's Shop can deliver "The Loft House" playhouse to locations within 500 miles of its facilities. Delivery beyond that distance can be arranged through a trucking company. Delivery costs depend on the playhouse model,the distance that the playhouse must be transported, and the characteristics and accessibility of the site.

Relatively level and open access to the site with horizontal clearance of 8-1/2 feet and vertical clearance of 12 feet is required.

Order "The Loft House" playhouse for your children today, for a childhood of delight and a lifetime of memories.

"The Loft House" Playhouse (Painted) $ 9,119.00
"The Loft House" Playhouse (Unpainted) $ 7,619.00