Tree House Tent

Posted by on Nov 28 2008, in Treehouses, zegarkus

A new tent to hang from trees – not a bad idea!


Dangling from a tree trunk like a surreal oversized pear, the Treetent is a cross between a treehouse and a tent. But Dutch sculptor Dre Wapenaar sees his creation as much more than just a novel bit of camping kit. It is, he says, a piece of art.

Wapenaar is an artist with over 20 years professional experience, but the inspiration for creating tents stretches right back to his childhood.

“I started building them when I was a kid. We had a competition in the neighborhood to build the coolest tent,” Wapenaar told CNN.

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Tree House Tent