DIY Tiered Wooden Houses Advent Calendar Story

DIY Tiered Wooden Houses Advent Calendar

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Countdown to Christmas with this festive wooden houses Advent calendar. I give you all the steps to easily create one for your own home!

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THE TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ birch plywood pre-cut poplar boards Dremel saw drill with drill kit square sand paper ✓ hot glue gun with sticks black numbers LED string of lights ✓ ✓ Learn more

Cut out the tier platforms then drill hole in center of each platform.

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The next step is to cut out the house using the pre-cut poplar boards. (Measurement guide is included)

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Then drill holes in the front and back house pieces and then sand until smooth with no jagged edges.

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Assemble houses with all precut pieces using the hot glue gun to secure and hold in place.

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Add roof shingles by cutting sandpaper into 1 inch stripes. Then glue on to houses with hot glue gun.

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