10x12 Shed Plans with Porch

10×12 Shed Plans with Porch – DIY Colonial Garden Storage Building Plans (Instant PDF Download)
Build your own beautiful 10×12 storage shed with a classic porch! These professionally drawn DIY shed plans feature timeless Colonial style with board-and-batten siding, perfect for garden storage, lawn equipment, or a backyard workshop. Beginner-friendly with complete materials list included.
Perfect for: Garden tool storage, lawn mower shed, hobby workshop, backyard storage building

🔨 Why Choose These 10×12 Shed Plans?
✔ Budget-Friendly Design – Build a sturdy, professional-quality shed for less than pre-built options. Our plans maximize material efficiency to save you money.
✔ Beginner-Friendly Instructions – Step-by-step guidance with detailed diagrams makes this an easy weekend project, even for first-time builders.
✔ Instant PDF Download – Start building today! Download immediately after purchase and print at home or view on any device.
✔ Complete Materials List – Numbered materials list helps you get accurate quotes from lumber yards and ensures nothing gets forgotten.

🏠 What’s Included in Your Colonial Shed Plans
Classic Architectural Features:

Traditional board-and-batten siding
Charming front porch
Colonial-style trim details
Flexible door and window placement

📐 Detailed Construction Specifications
🪵 Floor System:

2×8 pressure-treated floor joists, 16″ on center
3/4″ tongue-and-groove floor sheathing
50 lb per sq ft floor load capacity
Multiple foundation options included

🧱 Wall Construction:

2×4 wall framing, 16″ on center spacing
Double top plate (residential-grade construction)
7′-7″ interior wall height
Board-and-batten exterior or optional cedar shingle siding
Complete window and door framing details

🚪 Door Options (Both Included):

5′-0″ × 6′-8″ double door opening (perfect for riding mowers)
3′-0″ × 6′-8″ single door opening (side or back)
DIY door-building instructions for “sandwich-style” doors
Pre-hung door specifications if you prefer to buy ready-made

🪟 Windows:

Plans include 1 standard 2′-0″ × 3′-6″ window
Add more windows anywhere you like (instructions included)
Flexible placement for natural light

🏗️ Roof Structure:

10/12 roof pitch for authentic Colonial appearance
2×4 pre-engineered trusses with exact cut dimensions
1/2″ OSB roof sheathing
25-year architectural asphalt shingles
4″ front/back overhangs, 1″ side overhangs
Rated for 40 lb per sq ft snow load

🧱 5 Foundation Options – Choose What Works for Your Property

Wood Skid Foundation – Easiest and most affordable
Concrete Slab – Most durable and level
Concrete Block Piers – Good for sloped yards
Poured Concrete Piers – Permanent and adjustable
Precast Concrete Piers – Quick installation

Full instructions included for each foundation type!

🎨 Customize Your Shed Build
These flexible plans let you:

Swap double doors for windows
Add extra windows on any wall
Choose pre-hung or DIY doors
Select your siding material (board-and-batten, cedar shingles, or lap siding)
Pick your trim style (wood, Masonite, or cement board)
Modify dimensions slightly if needed

📦 Complete Package – Everything You Need to Build
✅ Full construction blueprints (multi-page detailed drawings)
✅ Complete numbered materials list with quantities
✅ Lumber cutting diagrams
✅ Step-by-step assembly instructions
✅ Door and window framing details
✅ Roof truss layout and cutting guide
✅ 5 different foundation plans
✅ DIY door-building instructions
✅ Printable PDF – works on any device
File Format: Instant PDF download
Skill Level: Beginner to advanced
Estimated Build Time: 2-4 weekends
Tools Required: Basic carpentry tools

💡 Perfect Shed Solution For:
✔ Garden tool and supply storage
✔ Lawn mower and equipment storage
✔ Potting shed or greenhouse alternative
✔ Hobby and craft workshop
✔ Home gym or studio space
✔ Pool equipment storage
✔ Outdoor office or she-shed
✔ Backyard storage building
✔ Property value enhancement

🏆 Why DIY Builders Love These Plans
⭐ “Clear, professional drawings that were easy to follow. My shed looks amazing!”
⭐ “Saved thousands building it myself with these plans.”
⭐ “Perfect for my lawn equipment – the double doors are a game changer.”

🛠️ Start Building Your Dream Shed Today
Instant Download – Get your plans in minutes
Lifetime Access – Download as many times as you need
Build Your Way – Customize to fit your needs
Save Thousands – DIY for a fraction of pre-built shed costs