{"id":3201,"date":"2008-08-08T14:06:07","date_gmt":"2008-08-08T18:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.weareheavyduty.com\/?p=693"},"modified":"2018-11-16T12:53:07","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T19:53:07","slug":"tree-house-the-hard-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/2008\/tree-house-the-hard-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree House the Hard Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/tracytreehousebig.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-695\" title=\"Tree House the Hard Way\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/tracytreehouse.jpg\" alt=\"Tree House the Hard Way\" width=\"500\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And by &#8220;hard way&#8221; I mean this: This tree house is supported only by the tree. Sure, there&#8217;s a ladder there in the middle, but that&#8217;s not structural. I had read in a book about tree houses that a proper tree house did not have any posts in the ground supporting it. All tree, all the time. I built this at our last house, for my kids. Even though we didn&#8217;t have many tree options, and that it wouldn&#8217;t be that high, I was determined to build the real deal, not some simple elevated &#8220;tree fort&#8221; that only used the tree as another post in the ground. Here&#8217;s to the hard way!<\/p>\n<p>I would go into the details (you know I would) if I could remember much about it. There are some great resources online. You&#8217;ll surely find them once you start looking. Keepin&#8217; it real in Asheville.<\/p>\n<p>T<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And by &#8220;hard way&#8221; I mean this: This tree house is supported only by the tree. Sure, there&#8217;s a ladder there in the middle, but that&#8217;s not structural. I had read in a book about tree houses that a proper tree house did not have any posts in the ground supporting it. All tree, all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[348,353],"tags":[446,430,434],"class_list":["post-3201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-handmade","category-tracy","tag-handmade","tag-tree-house","tag-woodwork"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3201"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3491,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3201\/revisions\/3491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}