Build a pair of classic wooden stilts for your next backyard project

How to Build Stilts - Projects For Kids | Ask This Old House · 6:40 · Video: This Old House · Watch at the source

In short: General contractor Tom Silva demonstrates the construction of a pair of stilts, offering a practical DIY project for kids. This video provides a direct look at the tools and techniques required to assemble this classic piece of outdoor equipment.

The project is presented by Tom Silva, a general contractor from the Ask This Old House team. The demonstration focuses on the assembly process, highlighting the necessary tools and construction steps to build functional stilts from scratch.

This project is part of a series designed to address home improvement questions and small-scale builds. It serves as an accessible entry point for those interested in woodworking and hands-on construction for children.

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