Pete Nelson

Pete Nelson
Born
Peter Nelson

Ridgewood, NJ
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Master treehouse builder, television host, author
Known forHost of Animal Planet's Treehouse Masters, builder, author
Notable workAs author: Treehouses: The Art and Craft of Living Out on a Limb (as Peter Nelson, pub. 1994), Home Tree Home: Principles of Treehouse Construction and Other Tall Tales (with Gerry Hadden, Penguin Books, 1997), The Treehouse Book (by Peter & Judy Nelson, Universe, 2000), Treehouses of the World (Harry N. Abrams, 2004), New Treehouses of the World (Harry N. Abrams, 2009), Be in a Treehouse: Design / Construction / Inspiration (2014)

Pete Nelson (born June 4, 1962) is an American master treehouse builder,[1] author,[2] and, from 2013 to 2018, host of the Animal Planet television show Treehouse Masters.[3]

  1. ^ Gardener, Cheney. "Build a Better Treehouse Without Hurting Yourself, Your Pride, or a Tree; A master treehouse builder (yes, that's his real job title) on the numbers, physics, and philosophy of the perfect fortress", Outside (magazine), June 6, 2016. Accessed September 20, 2018. "Pete Nelson’s first treehouse sat in a maple tree in his childhood home's cramped Ridgewood, New Jersey, backyard."
  2. ^ [1], Amazon.com Author's page.
  3. ^ [2], USA Today.