Project Playhouses returns for its biggest fundraiser auctioning custom playhouses to raise money to build homeless shelters.
The playhouses are constructed like a regular home but on a smaller scale and can go for as much as $80,000.
An Orange County nonprofit returns for its biggest fundraiser auctioning custom playhouses to raise money to build homeless shelters. "Project Playhouse" auctions the one-of-a-kind playhouses that are built with the craftsmanship of a regular home but on a smaller scale. The miniature homes feature running water and electricity.The playhouses go for anywhere from $20,000 to as high as $80,000. The proceeds then go to help HomeAid Orange County, which builds the homeless shelters.Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.
"This is my darling playhouse – and the theme is Christmas Story," said Susan Doan who owns two playhouses."This is my house. I get such joy coming out here. Keep it up, paint it, 'cause it's mine – I’m really proud to own it."Get Los Angeles's latest local news on crime, entertainment, weather, schools, COVID, cost of living and more. Here's your go-to source for today's LA news.
The playhouses will be on display at the Irvine Spectrum on Sept. 7 and more information on the miniature homes can be found
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