⛏ Dad's Guide
to Minecraft

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Mushroom House Building Tutorial

Based on feedback I received on this popular Mushroom Starter House tutorial, I thought it would be helpful to recreate the house in Survival on CaveCraft SMP — a complete guide to both the Exterior and Interior.

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Aesthetic Cottage: Building Tutorial

Learn how to build a simple, aesthetically-pleasing Minecraft Cottage in Survival mode, with a printable PDF building guide.

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How to Build a Hidden Staircase Secret Door

Learn how to make a secret door hidden inside a staircase, complete with a redstone on/off switch — great for any Minecraft base.

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How to Build a Spruce Cottage – Tutorial

Going back to the beginning — an easy Spruce Starter Home that can be built in the first couple of days of a new game.

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How To Build Minecraft Cottage: Video with Building Guide

A cute and cozy Minecraft Cottage perfect for fantasy realms, medieval villages, or Cottage Core worlds — with full video and PDF guide.

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How To Build A Small Mushroom Starter House: Video with Building Guide

An easy-to-build mushroom starter house for the first few days of gameplay. No Nether required — works in ALL versions of Minecraft.

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How To Build The Temple To The Undying One: Building Guide

A custom temple design inspired by raiding a Woodland Mansion — why don't the Illagers use the Totem of Undying they carry?

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How To Build A Custom Savannah Cleric's Workshop: Building Guide

A printable building guide for the small Custom Savannah Cleric's Workshop. Easy to build and great for any Savannah village.

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How To Build A Custom Savannah Cartographer House: Building Guide

Building guide for a custom Savannah Cartographer House. Note: there are a couple of material count errors in the video, but the PDF Guide is correct.

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How To Build A Custom Savannah Forge: Building Guide

A handy-dandy, super-simple building guide for a custom Savannah-themed forge — part of the Savannah villager building series.

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How To Build A Custom Savannah Villager House: Building Guide

A companion building guide to the Custom Savannah Villager House tutorial video. Easy-to-build structures perfect for any Savannah biome.

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How To Build A Custom Savannah Library and Enchanting Room: Building Guide

Based on viewer feedback — a building guide companion to the Custom Savannah Library and Enchanting Room design video.

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How To Build A Mushroom Starter House: Video with Building Guide

The original and popular Mushroom Starter House tutorial, now with a printable PDF building guide companion to follow along.

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How to Build a Fairy House in Minecraft: Video with Building Guide

The first video on the new Dad's Guide to Minecraft website — a fairy house building tutorial with printable PDF guide.

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