Steps
STEP 1
Cut wood to desired height for the homes, varying the sizes.
Tools
Miter Saw
![Cutting wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/50d94e5b9f6f48f292a11e3570ea703d.png)
STEP 2
Adjust the miter saw to a 45° angle. Cut the tops for the houses by cutting 45° angles on each side of the wood to create a triangle. Cut mini pieces of wood to serve as chimney pieces.
Tools
Miter Saw
![Cutting roof pieces](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/c988a8be40384042be3a63e40a01976d.png)
STEP 3
Use hot glue to glue the roofs to each of the house bases.
Tools
Glue Gun
![gluing roofs to houses](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/6e438b3bfd984a1eae96725e19435705.png)
STEP 4
Hot glue the chimney pieces to the left side of the houses.
Tools
Glue Gun
![Gluing on chimneys](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/d27bc1ad11ab4fecb1ac8beb872029ca.png)
STEP 5
Sand the houses to prepare for painting.
Tools
Rotary Tool
![Sanding houses](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/47859732411d4298a8182bb3695386d9.png)
STEP 6
Paint each of the houses as desired.
![Painting houses](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/c40bd1723c164d5e839936550dfba6d2.png)