222 Ideas by Eliza Bush
I selected these structures to help you integrate a safe play area into your backyard landscape. I prioritized rot-resistant cedar and weather-shielding finishes to ensure a durable outdoor retreat that ages gracefully alongside your home.
Cedar Playhouse with Cedar Shingle Roof and Covered Porch
The warm cedar shingles add a rustic charm, while adding a flower box below the window invites a pop of seasonal garden color.
Elevated Playhouse with Integrated Sandbox and Wavy Slide
This elevated cedar playhouse maximizes vertical space, so add rubber mulch around the perimeter for a safe and beautifully defined zone.
Wooden Playhouse featuring Sunburst Gable and Flower Boxes
The decorative sunburst gable adds classic charm. Place the unit on a level mulch base to enhance drainage and prevent wood rot over time.
Two-Story Playhouse with Climbing Ramp and Lookout Deck
This two-story gray playhouse features a fun climbing ramp, pair it with a durable outdoor rug for a soft landing zone.
Gray Wooden Playhouse with Tube Slide and Rock Climbing Wall
This two-story playhouse features a green tube slide, pair it with soft artificial turf for a safe and stylish backyard play zone.
Modern Farmhouse Playhouse with Black Trim and Cafe Lights
This playhouse features built-in flower boxes, so plant vibrant blooms to create a stunning contrast against the white siding.
Barn Red Playhouse with Chevron Pattern Door and Deck
This barn red playhouse features a charming chevron door; add a few potted flowers on the deck to create a welcoming garden entrance.
Cedar Playhouse with Teal Wavy Slide and Sandbox Base
This cedar playhouse features a charming flower box, try planting trailing vines to soften the natural wood edges against your lawn.
Rustic Wooden Playhouse with Side Snack Window and Play Sink
This cedar playhouse features charming flower boxes, pair it with a durable outdoor rug to create a cozy and defined play zone.
Grey Cottage Playhouse with Pink Accent Door and Scalloped Roofline
This slate grey playhouse features a charming pink door; add a custom house number and floral wreath for a personalized touch.
White Modern Farmhouse Playhouse with Built-In Kitchen and Arch Trim
This crisp white playhouse features a functional kitchen and flower boxes, perfect for styling with colorful annuals and soft outdoor rugs.
Wood Playhouse with Integrated Picnic Table and Clerestory Windows
This wood playhouse features a built-in picnic table, so pair it with colorful melamine plates to create a charming outdoor dining nook.
Navy and White Playhouse featuring Dormer Window and Brass Hardware
This navy playhouse features a charming dormer window and adds curb appeal when styled with a potted fern.
Rustic Log Cabin Playhouse with Front Picket Veranda and Bunting
This wood playhouse features a charming flower box, add solar fairy lights to create a magical backyard retreat for imaginative evening play.
Elevated Wooden Playhouse with Scalloped Trim and Wavy Slide
This elevated playhouse features a charming scalloped roofline, so surround the base with mulch to create a safe and stylish play zone.
Sage Green Playhouse with Serving Counter and Integrated Bench
This sage green cottage features an integrated serving counter and pairs beautifully with potted evergreens to anchor it in the landscape.
A-Frame Wooden Playhouse with Flower Boxes and White Accent Mailbox
This warm wooden playhouse features bright white window trims; fill the integrated boxes with colorful faux flowers for a playful pop.
White Wooden Playhouse with Porch and Warm String Lighting
Warm globe string lights highlight the white facade, making this playhouse a magical retreat when paired with a plush indoor rug.
Colonial Mansion Playhouse featuring Grand Portico and Rooftop Cupola
This grand playhouse features a stately four-column portico and pair it with surrounding boxwood hedges for a cohesive estate feel.
Wooden Cottage Playhouse with Teal Awning and Arched Paned Window
This wooden cottage features a charming teal awning; pair it with a cozy outdoor rug to create a perfect backyard imaginative retreat.
Honey Wood Playhouse with Scalloped Fascia and Integrated Porch
This honey-toned playhouse features a charming scalloped fascia. Ground the porch with a soft outdoor rug to create a cozy reading nook.
Victorian Playhouse with Porch and Distinctive Octagonal Window
The octagonal window adds a charming focal point, so surround the porch with low-growing lavender to enhance the cottage feel.
Barnyard Playhouse with Stable Door and Matching Picket Fence
This wooden playhouse features a charming stable door and window boxes, style it with potted blooms for a realistic cottage feel.
Whimsical Lavender Playhouse with White Picket Railing and Gable Window
This lavender cottage charm thrives with its white porch railing, and adding a vibrant red chair provides a playful pop of contrast.