Free Shed Plans

Chicken Barn
Yup. The summer of 1996 my mommy wanted a chicken barn to house laying hens. How big? What shape? How tall? Well, all mom could tell me was she wanted it red with white trim and shaped like an old fashioned...

Bathing Beauty Shed
As seen in the August 2004 issue and repeated in the Christmas 2004 issue. A garden shed needs to look good and not take up too much space.

Yard Shed
With an ever-growing inventory of lawn and garden equipment, (I NEEDED a 19 horsepower mower! Honest!) we needed somewhere to store all of it. The 10X12-foot steel shed was not big enough, but there was...

Storage Shed
This plan is adaptable to meet your storage needs. Three flooring options are specified, and an optional ramp can be built to help get a wheelbarrow or riding mower in or out more easily. Inside, the 2x4 stud wall will simplify the installation of shelves or...

Vintage Brushed Steel Credenza
Transform an old piece of office furniture into an attractive, modern object for your home. Vintage piece of metal furniture. (In this case a credenza found at a used office furniture store.) Replacement...

Chicken Coop
How to build a fabulous hen house. If happy hens produce the best eggs, yours will lay a bounty living it up in their deluxe coop. The large laying-box doors provide easy access...

Wooden Garden Shed
Design a structure to suit your own particular needs and tastes. This approach may cost more and take longer, but it's the best way to get what you want. We had in mind a basic 9 x 13-ft. shed built with decent materials and conventional framing methods...

Basic Shed
Basic Shed To keep out the weather the roof can be covered with Cedar boards, shakes or shingles. Set the posts in concrete footings and make sure they're plumb, with inside faces parallel for a true...

Chicken Coop
This A-frame chicken coop can be moved about your yard quite easily and will keep your hens feeling clucky, safe and right at home.

Garden "Outhouse" Tool Shed
My wife is an avid gardener and was constantly carrying a specific group of tools back and forth from the permanent shed to the garden on opposite sides of the yard. Because I had recently purchased a...

Good In Shed
So Hutch for So Little! A perky shed to conceal homely garbage cans and frustrate furry scavengers. Artisans' work featured on this Episode...