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Little Cottage Gingerbread Cottage User Manual

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Gingerbread Cottage
Manual
Little Cottage Co.
PO Box 455
Berlin, OH 44610
330-893-4212
© 2007 2008 Little Cottage Co.
Tools Needed:
-Cordless Drill (12v or higher)
-#2 Square drive bit
-Hammer
-6’ Step Ladder
-Tape Measure
-Square utility knife with blade & hook blade
-Speed Square
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Little Cottage Gingerbread Cottage Specifications

General IconGeneral
MaterialWood
Product TypePlayhouse
Assembly RequiredYes
Recommended Age3+
StyleGingerbread

Summary

Floor Construction

Building the Floor Base

Assemble floor sections, ensure plywood evenness, and add runners for stability.

Wall Construction

Erecting Wall Panels

Install wall sections sequentially, ensuring proper alignment and secure fastening to the floor.

Forming Door Openings

Install specific panels and ensure correct measurements for child and adult door openings.

Securing Wall Structure

Fasten wall sections together, maintain top edge evenness, and ensure corner integrity.

Gable and Roof Structure

Installing Gable Tops

Attach gable tops above the adult door, ensuring they are straight and aligned.

Attaching Roof Trusses

Fasten trusses at the top and install trim, ensuring proper alignment with panels.

Roof Sheeting and Shingles

Installing OSB Sheeting

Fasten OSB sheeting to trusses, maintaining a 1/2" gap and ensuring correct spacing.

Applying Shingles

Continue shingling the roof, starting with a starter strip at the bottom edge.

Door and Window Installation

Installing Doors

Use spacer bars for correct door spacing, fasten hinges with single screws for adjustments.

Installing Windows

Insert Plexiglas windows and install trim around window openings for a finished look.

Finishing Touches

Applying Exterior Trim

Install gingerbread trim on outside corners, ensuring it is even with siding and previous trim.

Final Inspection and Completion

Your playhouse is ready for paint and play; enter the photo contest with your completed building.

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