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a brick house with steps leading up to the front door and side entrance, surrounded by greenery

Pooh's House This unusual garden folly entitled Pooh’s House by Home and Garden Design is actually a two-story structure with the top floor a children’s playhouse (note the main entrance by the dwarf Hinoiki cypress) and the bottom floor a storage area for pool equipment since the base aligns the edge of an outdoor pool.

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a small brick building sitting in the middle of a lush green field next to a garden

A croquet lawn within a high ivy covered wall with a delightful little building for storing the croquet set and garden garden tools plus a cute little dog. It doesn't get better than that, does it? I grew up playing croquet and have never gotten over my love of the game. via

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a large white building with black shutters on it's windows and an arched doorway

It's time to bring back the garden folly. These whimsical garden buildings of historic European landscapes symbolized wealth and worldliness. Though, they didn't have much purpose. Today, garden follies mix function with the beauty and grandeur of their historic counterparts. At the link in our bio, architectural marvels that mix modern utility with the lost art of leisure. — Photo 1: Design by Richard Shapiro (@richardshapirostudiolo) Photography by Johansen Krause Photo 2: Design by Phi...

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