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Take a quaint trip without ever leaving the backyard with this wonderfully whimsical Romani Wagon Playhouse Plan. Inspired by the ornate, beautifully crafted vardo wagons traditionally used by Romani travelers, this playhouse brings the charm of a rolling caravan to a permanent home in the yard. With its arched roof, decorative side openings, and storybook wagon shape, it is the kind of playhouse that looks like it wandered out of a fairy tale and decided to stay.
Designed with 60 square feet of play space, this wagon gives kids ages 3-10 plenty of room to imagine, explore, and make the place their own. A front door provides easy access, while the elevated rear deck leads to a slide for a quick getaway. Artisan-style window openings bring in light and fresh air, and the arched roof adds both character and protection from the sun. Whether it becomes a traveling caravan, a secret hideaway, a tiny home, or headquarters for the day's most important adventures, this one is sure to become a backyard favorite.
Features:
- Designed to aesthetically resemble a decorated Vardo Gypsy wagon
- 60ft² in usable play space
- Front door access with rear 5' deck height slide exit
- Artisan side window openings allow for additional natural light and air flow
- Arched roof allows kids to stay dry and keep sun out
- Designed for children aged 3-10
- 39 page, step by step PDF plan
Plan Category:
Exterior Dimensions:
- 6' Wide
- 12' Deep
- 10' Tall
Lumber List:
Make sure to take advantage of any volume discount from your local lumber yard!
Decking:
( 39 ) 5/4” x 6” x 8'
( 21 ) 5/4” x 6” x 10'
( 41 ) 5/4” x 6” x 12'
1x4:
( 4 ) 1” x 4” x 10'
( 1 ) 1” x 4” x 12'
1x6:
( 2 ) 1” x 6” x 10'
2x2:
( 5 ) 2” x 2” x 8'
2x4:
( 38 ) 2” x 4” x 8'
( 22 ) 2” x 4” x 10'
( 6 ) 2” x 4” x 12'
2x6:
( 4 ) 2” x 6” x 8'
( 1 ) 2” x 6” x 10'
( 9 ) 2” x 6” x 12'
2x8:
( 1 ) 2” x 8” x 8'
2x12:
( 1 ) 2” x 12” x 8'
4x4:
( 4 ) 4” x 4” x 10'
( 1 ) 4” x 4” x 12'
4x6:
( 1 ) 4” x 6” x 8'
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