Materials

  • 2 - 1x12x8
  • 1 - 1x10x6
  • 1 - 1x8-6
  • 1x4x8
  • 1/2 in plywood
  • 3/4 in square wooden dowel (WD)
  • 1/2 in square wooden dowel (WD)
  • 1 1/8 in circle wooden dowel (WD)
  • 1 -1/4 in poplar board
  • Brick Panel (sold in 4'x8', I had scraps from a previous project)
  • Compound joint (texture on brick panel)
  • Plastic putty knife
  • Caulk
  • 2 in Spax Screws
  • Wood Glue
  • Sand paper
  • Stain (floors)
  • Primer and white paint (walls)
  • Paint roller
  • 1 1/4 in 18 Gage Nails
  • Stickers/Glue

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Tools

  • Miter Saw
  • Circular Saw
  • 6 in Hole Saw
  • Drill
  • Brad Nailer
  • Sander
  • Caulk gun
  • Measuring Tape

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Cuts

Roof

  • 5 - 3/4 WD @ 11 5/8 in
  • 2 - 3/4 WD @ 16 3/4 in

Top (4th) floor

  • 1 - 1x12 @ 24 1/4 in
  • 2 - 1x4 @ 13 in
  • 2 - WD @ 12 1/4 in
  • Ladder - 2 - 1/2 WD @ 16in beveled at 15 degrees (scrap wood for steps)

Balcony

  • 4 - 1/2 WD @ 5 3/8 in
  • 1 - 1/2 WD @ 9 5/8 in
  • 1 - 1/2 WD @ 7 3/8 in

3rd Floor

  • 1 - 1x12 @28 1/4 in
  • 4 - 1x4 @ 14 in

2nd Floor

  • 1 - 1x12 @ 28 1/4 in
  • 2 - 1x10 @ 14 1/4 in
  • 1 - 1 1/8 in WD @ 29 in

1st Floor

  • 2 - 1x8 @ 9/34 in
  • 1 - 1x12 @ 28 1/4 in
  • Ladder - 2 - 1/2 plywood scrap @ 11 5/8, 4 - 1/4 in poplar board @ 7 1/4

Side

  • 1x12 @ 27 in

Back

  • Brick wall - 17x27 1/4 in
  • Plywood - 29x26 1/4 in

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Directions

  • PH one end of 1x12x28 1/4 in then glue and attach to 1x12x27 in side piece with PH screws
  • PH 2 - 1x8x9 3/4 in and attach to 1x12x28 1/4 with pocket hole screws.

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  • 1st Floor - PH one end of 1x12x28 1/4 in then glue and attach to 1x12x27 in side piece with PH screws. Use glue, brad nailer or spax screws to attach to 1x8s
  • 2nd Floor - PH 2 - 1x10x14 1/4 in at both ends or use spax screws and glue and attach to 1x12x28 1/4. PH one end of 1x12x28 1/4 in then glue and attach to 1x12x27in side piece with PH screws

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  • 3rd Floor - PH 4 - 1x4x14 in at both ends or use spax screws and glue and attach to 1x12x28 1/4. PH one end of 1x12x28 1/4
  • 4th Floor - Attach 1x12x24 1/4 to 1x4x14s with brad nailer, spax screws or pocket hole screws. Attach 2 - 1x4x13 to 1x12x24 1/4
  • Attach brick panel with braid nailer
  • Attach plywood with brad nailer or spax screw

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  • Roof - 2 - WD @ 12 1/4 in, attach both on top of 1x12x24 1/4 and one to brick panel with glue and brad nailer
  • Roof - Attach 2 - 3/4 WD @ 16 3/4in on top of 12 1/4 in WD and inside of 1x4 with wood glue and brad nailer
  • Roof - Attach 5 - 3/4 WD @ 11 5/8 in on top of 16 3/4 in WD with wood glue and brad nailer
  • Balcony - Attach 4 - 1/2 WD @ 5 3/8 in to 1x12x24 1/4in with wood glue and brad nailer.
  • Balcony - Attach 1 - 1/2 WD @ 9 5/8 in and 1 - 1/2 WD @ 7 3/8 in on top of 5 3/8in WDs with wood glue and brad nailer.

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  • Attach 6 in Hole Saw to drill and drill 6 in hole. Note: This is a time consuming process and it takes time for the saw to drill through the wood.
  • Once done, attach 1 1/8 in circle WD @ 29 in with glue and spax screws at top and bottom.

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