I get asked a lot about the playhouse and loft in my classroom.  It was there when I moved in and through research, I’ve found out that it’s been there for about 30 years.  I took a bunch of pictures inside, outside, and up in the loft:

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I got a new lamp from IKEA to use inside the house.  I had a lamp in it a few years ago and the children accidentally knocked it on the floor and it broke, so I went with a plastic one this time (it was $4.00) with a bulb that stays inside the shade if it should fall and break.