Building a shed is fun and easy. My husband and father built this shed for our back yard with a shed kit from Home Depot. They completed the project in 2 days.
Here are pictures of our shed going up. Visit the Links List for more detailed instructions.
The Shed Building Link List
- Hometime - How-To - Project Help - Shed
- Do-It-Yourself Project Help. Sheds.
- Storage Shed Garden Shed Kits - Pine Harbor Sheds
- As a service to our customers outside our set up area, we now offer our sheds in kit form.
- Storage Shed Plans - HomePopular
- Easy to read storage shed plans & materials list all plans can be download in minutes.
- Just Sheds Inc.
- Answers questions about shed building plans.
- Shop HomeDepot.com for Appliances, Patio Furniture, Hampton Bay Lighting & Fans, Power Tools & much more
- Whether remodeling your kitchen or purchasing new appliances and power tools, The Home Depot provides products and services for all your home improvement needs.
- Lowe's Home Improvement
- Home Improvement at Lowe's. Your source for appliances, tools, home decor, lighting, kitchen cabinets, ceramic tile and kitchen design.
- Sears
- Sears.com
Sheds: The Do-It-Yourself Guide for Backyard Builders
Sheds: The Do-It-Yourself Guide for Backyard Builders
Amazon Price: $13.57 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $19.95
Laying the Foundation
You have to find a nice flat spot in your back yard. To lay the foundation you need cement feet to lay the pre-cut flooring on. Raising the Walls
Put up the back wall first and secure. More Walls
The Front wall goes up next. 2 x 4's are used to secure these walls. Last the side walls go up. Side Walls and Roofing Paper
The side walls are up and the roofing paper is applied. Shingles
My father is on the roof putting on the shingles. Almost Done
The shingles are almost done. Finished Product
The finished shed. It just needs painted. More Shed Building Books
Building a Shed: Siting and Planning a Shed, Building Shed Foundations, Adding Custom Details (Build Like a Pro Series)
Amazon Price: $13.57 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $19.95
Barns, Sheds and Outbuildings: Plan, Design, Build (Ultimate Guide)
Amazon Price: $13.57 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $19.95
Sheds & Garages
Amazon Price: $13.57 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $19.95
Backyard Idea Book: Outdoor Kitchens Fireplaces Sheds & Storage Play Spaces Pools & Spa (Idea Books)
Amazon Price: $13.57 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $19.95
Shed Buidling Tools
Hitachi C10FCE2 10-Inch compound miter saw
Amazon Price: $139.95 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $263.34
Bare-Tool DEWALT DC390B 18-Volt Cordless Circular Saw (Tool Only, No Battery)
Amazon Price: $49.49 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $129.99
Panasonic EY6432GQKW 15.6-Volt NiMH 1/2-Inch Cordless Drill/Driver Kit
Amazon Price: $189.00 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $360.00
Bosch 1295DVSK 2.2 Amp 5-Inch Palm Grip Variable Speed Random Orbit Palm Sander with Dust Canister
Amazon Price: $83.88 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $146.00
Porter-Cable 7812 10 Gallon 1-1/2 Horsepower Tool-Start Wet/Dry Vacuum
Amazon Price: $279.11 (as of 10/13/2008)
List Price: $522.14
Guestbook
| ThomRichards
Very informative lens....you should do very well with it. Super job! 5stars! Posted October 11, 2008 |
| ThomRichards
Very informative lens....you should do very well with it. Super job! 5stars! Posted October 11, 2008 |
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rose08
I totally agree with you, it's a great fun to create a shed by oneself and plant some vegetables and flowers in rest time. Can see that you are living a leisure life. Thank you for giving us such well organized information on building a backyard shed with great resources. I would like to share with you an interesting and informative site about sheds, which is plenty of stuff including carports buildings and barns buildings. Posted July 23, 2008 |
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thomasa
Great Lens, I love the pictures of each stage as you are building the storage shed. May I suggest a site for other readers who do not have the time to build a storage shed? Please visit Used portable buildings There is a large list of inventories to choose from. Different styles, colors and sizes. Posted May 17, 2008 |
| StevenC
Sounds like a good project to do the long weekend with my three kids. Posted May 15, 2008 |

