How to Build a Gable Shed or Playhouse
Diagrams, plans, and instructions for building a 7-by-12-foot gable-roof shed or playhouse Classic lines and a straightforward design make this gable shed the most popular among shed styles. The door, which runs from eaves to bottom plate, opens onto a rectangular interior space adaptable to any number of uses, from storage to a work or […]
Anatomy of an Outdoor Shed or Playhouse
The basic parts and pieces of a shed or playhouse, plus the techniques used to build them The basic principles and processes that apply to the construction of a house also apply to the building of a shed or playhouse, with a few significant exceptions. The foundation can be skids (as shown here), though this […]
Building a Shed or Playhouse
In This Article: About Sheds & Playhouses How to Build Sheds Is it time to build or install a new shed in your yard to serve as a garden work center or to provide additional storage for garage overflow? Or would you like to create something special for your kids…something they’ll never forget, like a playhouse? […]