Treehouses in Minecraft offer a great way of incorporating innovative and creative designs into your home. We have tips and ideas for everyone, whether you are just beginning or an expert in Minecraft.
This list is focused on treehouses. However, if you're looking for other house types, we've got 8 Best House Minecraft Ideas to start!
Minecraft Treehouses
There are two things to consider while browsing through our favorite treehouse build ideas:
The size of your treehouse will be contingent on whether you are building a brand new structure or a hub. You can also make use of natural trees or artificially constructed trees, based on the type of biome you select.
We've compiled a list of the top Minecraft treehouse ideas, from simple starter homes to more elaborate designs, and even more challenging ones.
1. Simple Treehouse
If you're having difficulty building a Minecraft treehouse, it is recommended to start with a simple. Attach a small, four-walled house to a tree with an appropriate height. Whether it's actually in the air hanging from the tree or on the ground adjacent to it, it doesn't matter!
Simple Treehouse in Minecraft
As you progress through the game, you'll have the ability to increase the size of the tree and down. If you're new to Minecraft or building this type of house, definitely begin here.
2. Jungle Treehouse
In the biome with the highest trees, it makes sense to make use of the estate and build a shack in the sky. It is easy to connect small structures using hanging vines and tall trees as they are densely packed.
How to Build a Simple Jungle Tree House via Mr Mirror:
Video via: Mr Mirror
The vines found on a variety of Jungle biomes trees act as natural ladders. You can also place them on leaves all around the tree to create natural cover/camouflage.
Jungle Treehouse in Minecraft
This is fun and simple if you're playing in a multiplayer world. Each house is a beautiful Ewok-style village.
3. Leaf House
Can't quite get your house to look right, hanging to the side of the tree? Instead of trying to fit your home into a box put your home's foundation in the tree's leaves. You can create a sphere of foliage by using Shears to gather leaves from nearby trees.
Inside of the Leaf House in Minecraft
While this might restrict your options for decoration and space, it can prove to be the best way for your house to blend in with the surroundings.
Outside of a Leaf House, Minecraft
Tip Reset your graphic settings to Fast from Fancy to ensure that the leaves are no longer translucent. This will make any buildup under the leaves totally unnoticeable.
4. A Literal Tree House
Literal Tree House in Minecraft
You can take your creativity to the next level by creating your own tree. Whilst somewhat inefficient when it comes to the use of resources, it can be an enjoyable project to build and build your home so that it mimics the shape and looks of a tree, albeit slightly wider and larger than the other trees.
5. Nether Tree House
The Nether has been gaining forest biomes in recent years, so you can use this new leafy land to build your dream home high up in the lowlands. You could lose your home if you use blocks that are exclusive to the Nether such as Crimson Blocks or Netherrack.
Minecraft Nether Tree House
There are many dangers in the Nether. If you have enough Obsidian it is worth building your house (or at the very least, the outer shell) with it. So, if Ghast fireballs that come close to your home, the damage will be greatly reduced.
6. Tree Root House
Are you looking to do something a bit unusual? Head underground with some Stripped Logs, and build out some tree roots. You can build a house by using the roots to hang it from the ceiling of the cave.
Tree Root House in Minecraft
To give your underground home an authentic look, you can add some Spore Blossom, Pointed Dripstone and Glow Lichen.
7. Bonus: Build a Tree House for Every Tree Type
You can also make a tree house to fit each Minecraft tree type if you're feeling up to it. All of them: Oak, Spruce Birch, Dark Oak, Jungle, and Spruce.
Video via TheMythicalSausage
What are your most favorite tree house designs in Minecraft? Do share your thoughts with us in the comments.
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