Oregon man thrashes local children in treehouse-building contest

Roy Wilkinson must have the coolest house on the block.

Everyone loves a treehouse – they seem to inspire a universal feeling of childlike wonder, and done right they really tickle the old ‘living in harmony with nature’ glands too. We’ve covered some beauties over the years here at Gizmag, but this one has to be the grand-daddy of them all. The work of architect Robert Harvey Oshatz, the Wilkinson Residence makes use of a steeply sloped block to put the house’s main level right up in the tree canopy. Stunning from every angle, it uses curves and waves to echo the owner’s love of the natural landscape with a slightly musical theme…

Tags: Architecture,
Design,
Treehouse