12×16 Lean-To Storage Shed Plans | Instant PDF Download

Build your own 12×16 Lean-To Storage Shed with our professionally drawn, easy-to-follow PDF plans. Designed for both beginners and experienced builders, these blueprints include a complete materials list, five foundation options, and detailed framing diagrams — giving you everything you need for a sturdy, stylish, and functional backyard structure.

✅ 12×16 Lean To Shed Plans Include:

🏗️ Wall Height: 7′-7″ lower wall / 9′-4½” higher wall for maximum storage space and proper roof slope.

🚪 Factory or Home-Built Doors: Use a pre-hung 3068 double door or build your own with included door plans.

🔄 Multiple Door Options: Choose to install your doors on the front or sides of the shed.

🏠 5 Foundation Types: Skid, concrete slab, poured concrete pier, block pier, or precast pier.

🪵 Floor System: 2×6 joists at 16″ O.C. with ¾” floor sheathing — strong and stable.

🧱 Walls: 2×4 framing at 16″ O.C. with double top plates, built like a real house.

🔩 Roof: 2/12 pitch framed with 2×8 rafters and ½” OSB sheathing, PBR corrugated metal roofing for durability.

🌲 Siding Options: Textured plywood shown, but compatible with cedar, vinyl, or lap siding.

📏 Trim: 1×4 and 1×6 wood or cement trim for corners, fascia, and eaves.

❄️ Loads: 50 PSF floor load / 40 PSF roof snow load — built tough for most climates.

🪟 Windows: Optional — can be added anywhere for natural light.

🧰 Easy to Build: Simple layout, numbered parts, and cut templates included.

📦 What You’ll Receive:

⚡ Instant digital PDF download

🪚 Complete materials list (organized by shed sections)

📐 Step-by-step instructions with clear diagrams

📄 Full building dimensions & rafter templates

📦 Instant PDF Download — Start building today!
🔨 Designed for beginners and experienced woodworkers alike.

Build a shed that’s strong, beautiful, and made to last—with detailed plans you can trust.