The Daddy’s Home miniquest in OSRS is perfect for players looking to learn the basics of the Construction skill. Released as part of the Mahogany Homes update, this novice-level miniquest rewards players with 944 total Construction experience and helpful supplies.
To start Daddy’s Home, talk to Marlo in the Estate Agent’s house located in north-east Varrock. He’ll ask you to assist his father, Old Man Yarlo, with renovating his house. You’ll need a few items to complete this miniquest successfully.
Requirements and Items Needed
Here’s what you’ll need to complete the miniquest:
| Requirement/Items | Details |
|---|---|
| Level Required | None |
| Planks | 10 (regular planks only) |
| Bolts of Cloth | 5 (650 coins each at the Sawmill) |
| Nails | 16 minimum (steel nails recommended) |
| Hammer | Obtainable during the quest |
| Saw | Obtainable during the quest |
| Recommended | Stamina potion, Varrock teleport |
Step-by-Step Walkthrough for Daddy’s Home OSRS
1. Speak to Marlo in Varrock
Marlo can be found in the Estate Agent’s house north-east of Varrock Square. He’ll ask you to help his father renovate a house in south-east Varrock.
2. Visit Old Man Yarlo
Find Old Man Yarlo’s house south-west of Aubury’s Rune Shop in Varrock. Bring 10 planks, 5 bolts of cloth, nails, a hammer, and a saw. If you don’t have a hammer or saw, you can pick them up in Yarlo’s house.
3. Remove the Old Furniture
Old Man Yarlo will ask you to clear out his old furniture. Remove the following items:
- Chair
- Carpet
- Two tables
- Two stools
- Campbed
To remove the carpet, right-click for the option.
Furniture and Experience Gained
| Furniture | Materials Needed | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Carpet | 3 bolts of cloth | 45 XP |
| Two wooden stools | 2 planks, 4 nails (total) | 30 XP each |
| Two wooden tables | 6 planks, 8 nails (total) | 87 XP each |
| Wooden chair | 2 planks, 2 nails | 58 XP |
| Waxwood bed | 3 waxwood planks, 2 bolts | 207 XP |
4. Create the Waxwood Bed
To build the bed, you’ll need waxwood planks. Search the crates in the kitchen for 3 waxwood logs. Head to the Varrock Sawmill where the operator will turn the logs into planks free of charge.
5. Build the New Furniture
Return to Old Man Yarlo’s house and build all the required furniture, including the waxwood bed. Speak to him once finished. He’ll thank you and explain the benefits of Construction.
6. Claim Your Reward from Marlo
Finally, head back to Marlo at the Estate Agent’s house to receive your reward.
Rewards for Daddy’s Home OSRS
| Reward | Details |
|---|---|
| Construction XP | 400 XP from quest + 544 XP from building |
| Player-Owned House in Rimmington | If you don’t already own one |
| 1,000 Coins | If you already own a house |
| Marlo’s Crate (contains): | |
| – Planks | 25 |
| – Mithril nails | 50 |
| – Steel bars | 5 |
| – Oak planks | 10 |
| – Bolts of cloth | 8 |
| – House teleports | 5 |
| – Falador teleport | 1 |
This crate of items is worth a total of 27,990 coins.
Quick Tips for Completing Daddy’s Home
- Bring extra nails as some will bend during construction. Around 100 nails are recommended at low Construction levels.
- Use Varrock Teleport or a Lumberyard Teleport to save time moving between locations.
- Have a stamina potion ready to avoid delays while running back and forth.
Why Complete Daddy’s Home OSRS?
Daddy’s Home is a simple miniquest that provides:
- A quick boost to Construction XP.
- Supplies useful for further Construction training.
- A free Rimmington house for new players.
For players starting their Construction journey, the quest offers an efficient way to gain skills while saving on materials.
Conclusion: Your Next Steps in OSRS
Completing Daddy’s Home gives players a solid introduction to the Construction skill. It’s quick, rewarding, and provides useful items to assist further progress. Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran looking for quick XP, this miniquest is worth completing.
