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Treehouse Ideas for Adults
The idea of a treehouse has long been associated with children — a wooden escape up high in the treetops for embarking on fun adventures, playing imaginary games and taking refuge from the adults. And, even if we didn’t have one growing up, most of us would probably admit to longing for one. In recent years,
Do You Need Planning Permission for Garden Rooms/Buildings?
Envisioning your dream garden room is exciting, but planning permission has the potential to scupper your plans. Luckily, you may be able to create a structure without applying at all! Even if your plans do make approval necessary, the process isn’t nearly as complicated as people make out. At Tre3dom, we’ve helped homeowners all over the
The Process of Getting a Treehouse: From Concept to Build
Treehouse are uniquely evocative structures, recalling childhood dens and facilitating dreams of escape into nature. Taking your treehouse from concept to build can seem like a mammoth task, but it’s much simpler with an expert project team on your side. With extensive experience across every aspect of treehouse design, planning, and construction, we’re here to help
Treehouse Feasibility Studies – What is a Feasibility Study?
The early stages of a treehouse project are important. It’s here that you define the way you approach the build, and your ideas first come to life. A feasibility study is invaluable at this point, allowing you evaluate your project properly before launching into anything. Not only will this protect you from risk, but it will
Holiday Let Planning Permission – Do You Need Planning Permission for Holiday Let Treehouses?
Ready to start your glamping empire? Eager to get on with your luxury holiday let? Unfortunately, planning permission does need to be considered, and some holiday let projects will need approval before they can get going. But, with the world of planning often vague and always complex, it can be hard to know where to begin.
Top Tips for Successful Treehouse Planning Permission Application
Before embarking on your treehouse construction project, you’ll need to get planning consent. Though 75% of applications in the UK are approved, the planning permission process can be confusing and stressful to the uninitiated – especially when you just want to start creating your garden oasis! Tre3dom has helped new and established holiday let businesses as
Garden Room Financing: Government Grants, Tax Incentives, Lending and Brokers
Embarking on a garden room project is exciting, but the question of finance can make some people hesitate. Luckily, there are a variety of options out there to help people fund their new garden space – whatever you intend to use it for. Tre3dom designs and builds contemporary, adaptable treehouses and garden pods with the finest
A Guide to Treehouse Consultancy Services – What Can a Consultant Do for You?
Whether for your own garden, as a source of occasional income, or to kickstart your new glamping business, treehouses make stunning additions to any space. However, with a complex planning process, a host of options on the market and many potential pitfalls, excitement can quickly change to apprehension without expert guidance. Here at Tre3dom, we create
Finance for Glamping Treehouses – How to Finance A Treehouse Glamping Business
Glamping has taken over the UK staycation market, becoming the more desirable getaway option to camping. With all the luxuries of a proper bed, private facilities, and all the mod cons, glamping offers holidaymakers the luxury of hotels, comfort of home, and adventure of getting away. Landowners, farmers, and even homeowners are exploring the option of
Do You Need Planning Permission for A Treehouse in the UK?
Beginning a treehouse project is incredibly exciting, but it’s easy to let your ideas run away with you and forget about the stark reality of planning permission. Whether you are looking to take the plunge and launch a glamping business, or just enhance your garden with a bespoke office space, courting the favour of your local
Best Ways to Heat a Garden Office
Heating is key to creating a cosy and comfortable office space that can be used year-round. Garden offices are not just for summery, sunny days, they can be perfectly temperature controlled 365 days a year. In fact, garden offices are surprisingly simple to heat effectively; although not connected to a house and benefitting from central heating, the
How to Motivate Yourself Working from Home
In the face of the COVID-19 outbreak, workplaces have been forced to adapt the way in which they conduct their every-day operation. The onset of the pandemic in early 2020 saw millions of businesses turn to home-based working as a solution to stay-at-home restrictions imposed by the Government. Over twelve months later, the majority of businesses continue
Garden Offices – Ideas & Tips for Creating an Amazing Garden Office
If you are looking to maximise your productivity while working from home or are looking to create a dedicated space for your business, a garden office could be the perfect solution. Garden offices are ideal for creating a work/life balance while working from home, making space for your business without a costly extension to your house, and
Creative Office Space – How to Create the Ultimate Home Office
When working from home there can be many distractions, work/life balance can be disrupted and productivity severely impacted. Those who take the time to plan and decorate a dedicated home office space, tailored to their needs and likes, benefit from increased motivation, productivity and creativity. An inspiring home office can change the way you work, and become
Multipurpose Room Ideas & Living Spaces for Home
Multipurpose rooms are becoming more and more common place in our homes. Working from home and home-schooling look set to continue into 2021, meaning that our homes are becoming more than dedicated living spaces but spaces we work, eat, sleep, learn and socialise in. A well designed multifunctional room can help to unclutter other rooms and make
7 Bespoke Garden Pod Ideas & Inspiration
Garden rooms can be unique and exciting; far more tailormade and comfortable than a repurposed shed. In order to make your garden room an engaging and striking addition to your garden, here are 7 ideas to inspire you! Bespoke Garden Room Ideas and Inspiration Home/Garden Office Working from home is here to stay! We believe that it
Office Pods – Ideas and Tips for Creating Your Dream Home Office Pod
Office pods have become increasingly popular over the past few years, especially as a growing number of office workers are working from home in light of Covid-19. An office pod affords the privacy and detachment that working from the kitchen table simply doesn’t deliver. Those looking for a dedicated work space and a private area with no
How to Work from Home Effectively & Productively
Following the global outbreak of Covid-19, working at home has become more common across organisations in a whole host of industries. People are being encouraged to work remotely rather than commute to the office, and for many, working from home is likely to be the ‘new normal’; at least for the foreseeable future. If you’ve replaced the
Contemporary Garden Ideas – Change up the look, feel and/or use of your garden
Having a garden is a luxury. A well-maintained garden can add up to 20% to your property value! City dwellers and country folk alike are embracing the chance to get outside, breathe in fresh air and be inspired by nature, especially now post lockdown. Beautiful gardens are certainly in demand, not just for buyers, but homeowners seeking
What kind of ROI (Return on Investment) to expect with a Treehouse B&B Business
Tourism is one of the UK’s most lucrative industries. It continues to be a fast growing sectors and one of the biggest employers in the UK. VisitBritain have even forecast the British holiday and tourism industry to be worth nearly £260 billion by 2025. It’s therefore no surprise that many private landowners and farmers looking for
Tips For Working From Home, The New Normal!
COVID 19 has been the catalyst for the biggest change of a generation. Everywhere you look there is a ‘new normal’ whether it be travel, socialising, family life or the workplace. Even pre-COVID, the ‘work-from-home’ phenomenon was on the rise. 30 years ago, absence from the office was a rarity. The rise of freelancers, digital nomads,
The Growth of Glamping in the UK
It is no secret people love a countryside retreat. Escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life is the ultimate form of self-care. Embracing fresh air and green landscapes is the stuff of city folk dreams. But pitching a tent and truly ‘camping’ has lost its touch. In a world of modern mod cons and cutting-edge technology
Treehouse Accessories – The Best Features & Accessories to Include in Your Treehouse
Since youth, most of us have dreamed of having our own treehouse. We all long to escape in the forest, exploring trees and daring heights. There is no end to the fun one could have reliving childhood playtimes. Being an adult doesn’t have to mean this childlike wonderment has to stop, in fact, it means you
Treehouse Interior Design Ideas – Ways to Decorate a Treehouse
If you’re looking for inspiration on how to design the interior of your treehouse, then you’ve come to the right place. In this mini guide we explain some of our favourite treehouse design ideas and help you decide how best to create an interior that reflects what you need. What is the Purpose of your Treehouse?
Unique Holiday Home Ideas – Accommodation Ideas for Holiday Rental Companies
Want to stand out from the crowd? We have handpicked some of the most unique accommodation ideas to inspire holiday rental companies. From nostalgic stays on trains to adventurous safari-themed getaways, there will be something here to interest you. Houseboats Staying on the water offers guests a tranquil experience. Self-catered and free to roam the canals, houseboats
Do You Need Planning Permission to Build a Treehouse in the UK?
“Do I need planning permission to build my treehouse?” is a question we get asked all the time by our customers. Do I Need Planning Permission for a Treehouse? The simple answer is, yes. Planning permission is required for any structure covering over half the garden, a structure which is not for domestic use or a
Welcome to the TRE3DOM Blog
Here you will find frequent updates on TRE3DOM's custom luxury treehouses, upcoming events and news related to our shared passions for reconnecting with nature, sustainable architecture and its integration with the natural environment with our luxury treehouses. At TRE3DOM we design and build contemporary treehouses that offer individuals the opportunity to reconnect with nature and their
Treehouse for Kids – Why Treehouses Make the Ultimate Children’s Playhouse
Who doesn’t dream of having their own playhouse in the trees? Kids certainly do! And frankly so do adults. Creating the ultimate children’s playhouse is no mean feat, but having a treehouse certainly helps.Here at TRE3DOM, we specialise in crafting luxury eco treehouses for a variety of uses. From guest accommodation to a children’s fantasy playroom, we