A playhouse is much more than a house—it’s an ice cream shop, a rocket ship, a farmer’s market, or whatever your kids decide it might be that day. Outdoor playhouses are an imagination powerhouse, and one in your backyard can turn any day into an adventure.
Luckily, you don’t need to spend a fortune or even get it made professionally. Many parents buy a generic playhouse (our favorites are below) and customize them with paint and other easy upgrades.
Read on to shop a few of our favorite playhouses and keep scrolling to check out 10 DIY playhouses to inspire your creative side.
Shop Our Favorite Playhouses
See 10 of Our Favorite DIY Playhouses
1. Lemonade Stand

Source: Project Nursery
2. Summer Country House

Source: @brittanyork
3. Garden Hideaway

Source: The Handmade Home
4. Outdoor Cafe

Source: @winterdaisykids
5. Dreamy Pink Playhouse

Source: The Pink Dream
6. Surf Shack

Source: Lay Baby Lay
7. A-Frame Playhouse

Source: A Beautiful Mess
8. Dream Playset

Source: @allieseidel
9. Safari Hut

Source: @emwox
10. Beach Clubhouse

Source: @mrs_domenici
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