5 steps to building your own epic blanket fort.
Living room cool easy blanket forts.
Round up your blankets sheets and cardboard boxes we ve got the blueprints for the perfect indoor fort for your kids.
High roofs multiple rooms and places to hide from awkward party situations.
Get two large pieces of furniture such as a couch and a table and put them side by side about 2 3 feet apart.
If you are building a large blanket fort then you will need more chairs.
Today was the perfect day to do our first fort together in our living room.
If the base of your fort is made from chairs tables or sofas then you should be able to drape a heavy blanket or comforter without the fort falling apart.
But i have never built a fort with my wife brittany before.
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You can make your fort with everyday household items like blankets sheets chairs and curtain rods.
The living room is ideal but you can set up a blanket fort anywhere really.
This type of fort is very easy to build but it is a lot smaller than some other types of forts.
As you guys know we love building forts.
Living room forts are the stuff amazing childhood memories are made of.
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The true brilliance behind blanket forts is that one can pop up virtually anywhere like under the kitchen table.
Blanket forts are easy to build and they provide countless hours of fun for children and adults.
Stretch a sheet or blanket across the gap between the furniture to create the roof.
Next you will want to make the base of the fort with your chairs.
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No need for a tree for this small outdoor fort.
Put heavy blankets on top of sturdy forts.
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You just want to make sure that you aren t blocking doorways and that there is plenty of room for people to get around it.
Some seat cushions may be strong enough to hold up a heavy blanket or comforter but they will need to be leaning against something.
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Scatter chairs around the room to make the fort larger.
A simple sheet draped over a table or desk of any size can create a natural nook for reading drawing or scheming.
The only upside is no one is going to yell at your for using all the sheets and blocking the flow of traffic.