I Built a DREAM DOG HOUSE and Hid It From My Dad!

Jordan Matter・2 minutes read

A doghouse building competition ensues between the narrator, their daughter Salish, and their dog Boomer, with each given a budget and time limit. The narrator seeks help from a skilled builder to construct an elaborate two-floor doghouse, ultimately winning the competition and gaining a reprieve from doing dishes.

Insights

  • The competition involves building doghouses with a $1,000 budget and 8-hour time limit, with Boomer deciding the winner who will receive the "Matter Cup" and be excused from dish duty.
  • The protagonist employs strategic planning, seeking help from Matthew, setting traps, and enlisting Matthew's aid to win the contest against Salish, ultimately triumphing when Boomer selects their doghouse.

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Recent questions

  • Who wins the doghouse building competition?

    The protagonist wins the doghouse building competition.

  • What is the prize for winning the doghouse competition?

    The prize for winning is the "Matter Cup."

  • How long do participants have to complete their doghouses?

    Participants have 8 hours to complete their doghouses.

  • Who helps the protagonist in building the doghouse?

    Matthew Beem and his friends help the protagonist.

  • What materials does Salish use for her doghouse?

    Salish uses a cardboard box for her doghouse.

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Summary

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Family Doghouse Building Competition: Boomer's Choice

  • A doghouse building competition is underway between the narrator, their daughter, and their dog Boomer.
  • Each participant has a budget of $1,000 and 8 hours to complete their doghouse.
  • Boomer will choose the winning doghouse.
  • The winner will receive the "Matter Cup" and be excused from doing dishes until the next competition.
  • The narrator seeks help from a skilled builder, Matthew Beem, and his friends to construct the doghouse.
  • The narrator's daughter, Salish, is building her doghouse out of a cardboard box.
  • The narrator plans an elaborate two-floor doghouse with various amenities like a pool, sunroof, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living room.
  • The narrator's father-in-law advises them to search for doghouse plans online.
  • The narrator and Salish rush to buy interior design items for their doghouses.
  • The narrator tries to distract Salish's father, who is also building a doghouse, while they shop for supplies.

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Doghouse rivalry ends in unexpected victory

  • The protagonist is torn between staying or leaving before Jordan arrives home.
  • Matthew is encouraged to leave, but he decides to help Salish with a build project.
  • The protagonist devises a plan to prevent his dad from seeing his doghouse design.
  • A trap is set up to prevent the dad from reaching the build area.
  • The protagonist uses a tripping wire and bells to catch his dad trying to steal ideas.
  • Sandy laughs at the protagonist's trap attempts.
  • The protagonist enlists Matthew's help in building the doghouse.
  • The protagonist and Salish compete to build the best doghouse.
  • Boomer, the dog, ultimately chooses the protagonist's doghouse, leading to victory.
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