Select from our library of thousands of styles and designs!
Step-By-Step Instructions
Our plans include complete step-by-step details. If you are a first time builder trying to figure out how to build a shed, you're in the right place!
Easy-To-Follow Plans
Our plans are designed to be easy to follow by anyone, in other words no blueprint reading experience necessary.
Complete Materials List
Get materials list for every project so you'll know exactly what you need to start building.
A Note From Walter
Professional Craftsman — "Shed Master" — Educator
Hey, Walter here —
Woodworking publishers HATE what I'm about to reveal.
You see…
…I'm about to reveal some EMBARRASSING secrets woodworking publishers don't want YOU to know.
I've been exactly where you are.
I bought a shed plan… started to follow it… got the 2x4's, the tools, and even started cutting to size.
And then, there I was… STUCK. Screaming in my head…
How Do You Get From This Point In The Plan To This Part?!
If you've worked on any kind of project, you get exactly what I'm talking about.
Most shed blueprints don't work.
They are either too complicated or too dumbed down. With incomplete or just plain wrong instructions, they'll have you tearing your hair out by the end of it.
Well, here's why:
"Shed Plans Sold by Big Publishers AREN'T EVEN WRITTEN BY WOODWORKERS!"
They're written by ghostwriters who've never touched a piece of lumber or a chisel in their LIFE!
They could NEVER tell if a step didn't make sense or not.
ONLY someone with EXPERIENCE, building LOTS of projects — AND teaching it to others — would have an clue of exactly what a plan needed to include, so…
"You'll NEVER need to Worry About Cutting the Wrong Size, Spin In Circles or Waste Time Trying To Figure Out What Goes Where..."
And let's not even get into trying to "Wing it".
You and I are well aware how that'll end up.
Here's the deal: If you're going to invest the time, money and energy in building a shed yourself...
...Then make sure the plan you're using has EVERYTHING you need to get it done in:
The easiest...
Most inexpensive, and...
The fastest way possible.
Easier said than done!
Well, hang tight. I've gotcha covered.
To create the kind of shed, your neighbors and other woodworkers will secretly ENVY (while mumbling "nice job" under their breath)...
Examples of sheds you'll get in WalterShedPlans
... Here's What a PERFECT Shed Plan NEEDS to Include:
01of 08· The Perfect Plan
Views of ALL Angles & Details
See EXACTLY how everything should look BEFORE you build them.
Most plans don't.
You end up building a part of your shed that LOOKS like the drawing... but it ISN'T.
But you missed it because the plan didn't show you each angle!
And the only way you find out, is at the end when you've wasted all that time, money and sweat... and nothing fits together.
02of 08· The Perfect Plan
Step By Step "LEGO" Instructions
Detailed instructions should be so simple that a kid could do it.
Just like LEGO instructions.
So detailed that you know exactly what you're doing every step of the way. No complicated instructions that will have you scratching your head or confusing technical jargon.
Many other plans assume you're experienced enough to tell what the next step is.
When instructions are THIS clear, your shed BUILDS ITSELF.
All the pieces just "Click" into place.
When the steps are "LEGO clear", building PERFECT shed is more like putting a bunch of Lego Blocks together.
No. Wait. Not Lego... more like DUPLO blocks!
03of 08· The Perfect Plan
Complete Materials and Precise Cutting Lists
Complete "materials and cutting lists" that actually makes sense!
When I say complete, I mean COMPLETE.
Your shed is only as good as the materials you use to buy them.
It allows you to buy exact amounts. And also what you don't need to buy right now.
It saves time and cuts down waste. It saves money. Because you only buy EXACTLY what you need... and WHEN you need it.
Most shed plans:
Don't tell you everything you need...
Don't tell you what a piece of material is going to be used for. (You end up with wood scattered all over your workspace)
Don't give you EXACT measurements to cut your lumber.
A PERFECT shed plan will NEVER leave you guessing or scratching your head.
04of 08· The Perfect Plan
3 Dimensional Drawings
Other plans show you only 1-sided views. That is not enough.
You'll still be wondering if you put a "joint" or a "frame" together the right way because you didn't view it in 3D.
A perfect shed plan MUST include complete building plan drawings so you can picture every single detail.
05of 08· The Perfect Plan
CAD Designed Drawings
CAD designed drawings show you EXACT proportions.
It's unbelievable, but so many plans show completely WRONG dimensions.
Or even HAND-Drawn plans that are a joke.
Which of the two would you rather use?
06of 08· The Perfect Plan
"Used For" Labels
Just because a PILE of 2x4's are scattered across your backyard, doesn't mean you're going to use all of them right way.
Some will sit around, occupying valuable space, all the way until the last step.
And you say to yourself, "Man! I could've bought that separately, and had more work space this whole time?!?!? Why didn't the plan say so!"
07of 08· The Perfect Plan
24/7 Expert Support
You're Never Building Alone
Here's something most shed plans NEVER give you…
Real support when you actually need it.
Because no matter how good a plan is, there's always a moment where you stop and think:
"Am I doing this right?"
That moment is where most people make mistakes.
And where most plans leave you completely on your own.
Not here. Not with Walter's Shed Plans.
Your Personal Shed-Building Support System (24/7)
From the moment you open your plans…
to the very last screw…
You're never stuck. You're never guessing. You're never alone.
You get access to 24/7 expert support that helps you:
Understand the plans
Use the platform correctly
Fix problems BEFORE they become expensive mistakes
Build with confidence, even if it's your first shed
And yes—when needed, Walter himself is part of that support.
★ NEW!
08of 08· The Perfect Plan
A.I.-Shed Builder Expert—Your Personal Shed-Building Coach Available 24/7!
Imagine this...
You've got your plans. You've got your materials.
You're ready to build the shed of your dreams.
But then, you hit a roadblock...
Maybe you're not sure if your foundation is solid… Or you're wondering if you picked the right tools… Or you feel stuck trying to make sense of the blueprint.
Here's the good news:
You're never stuck again. Because now, you've got the AI-Shed Builder Expert in your corner.
👉 What is it?
The AI-Shed Builder Expert is like having me—Walter Smith—right there beside you, guiding you through every single step.
It's loaded with over 20 years of shed-building experience from all over the U.S., ready to give you crystal-clear advice the moment you need it.
This isn't just some chatbot. It's an AI tool built from my real-world experience, my hard-earned lessons, and every single trick, shortcut, and checklist I've used to help beginners just like you.
Personalized Step-by-Step Building Plan
Tell the AI-Shed Builder what you're building, where you live, and your skill level. It will guide you in building your shed based on your location, skill level, and even your budget.
Instant Answers, Anytime
Hit a snag at 3 AM? Just ask. The AI-Shed Builder is ready to explain, guide, and troubleshoot—no matter the hour.
Inspector Walter—Fix Issues Fast
Crooked walls? Leaky roof? Tell the AI what's wrong, and it will pinpoint the problem, explain how to fix it, and show you how to avoid it next time.
Material Calculations Made Easy
Get precise material lists, quantity estimates, and even budget-friendly alternatives for your specific project. No more overbuying, underbuying, or guesswork!
Blueprint Clarifier
Confused by the blueprint? Let the AI break it down into plain language and easy-to-follow steps.
And that's just the start.
The AI-Shed Builder Expert is your secret weapon. The tool that turns complicated shed-building projects into a straightforward, guided experience.
And it's all included with your purchase of Walter's Shed Plans.
* The AI-Shed Builder is a digital tool powered by artificial intelligence. It provides general guidance and is not a substitute for professional construction advice. Always verify recommendations with a qualified professional and check local building codes.
Real Results
How Do I Know This Is What Makes The "Perfect" Shed Plan?
I know because I've taught tons of people to build stunning, inspiring and professional looking sheds, that that leave you in AWE.
Not only did I teach friends...
... I've taught absolute newbies, without ANY experience at all...
...And they created the perfect shed THE VERY FIRST TIME.
So, I know it's not a fluke.
So here's what I've got for you:
Photo of me teaching the basics of shed wall framing
Inside The Library
12,000 "Perfect" Shed Plans So Clear, So Complete, So Easy To Use... The Shed Practically Builds Itself...
All 12,000 shed plans designed by ME...
...a living, breathing woodworker whose taught dozens of first-time-woodworkers to build STUNNING, master-level shed's time and time again.
You'll be accessing my VAULT of "Perfect Shed Plans" for thousands of designs
Introducing...
Walter's "Perfect" Shed Plans Collection
12,000 Shed Plans
12,000 shed plans covering all sizes and styles from classic to modern designs. Each plan contains all the components of the "perfect shed plan", making the construction of your shed a breeze
A Complete and Exact List of Materials
This includes cutting lists & tools, with clear labels showing what they each item is used for. (So you can buy JUST what you need, budget better and multiply your floor space).
LEGO Style Assembly Instructions
So the shed ends up just "Clicking" together at the end. Every part will fit PERFECTLY - just like building with Legos.
3D CAD Designed Images
You see from ALL angles, what each part is SUPPOSED to look like before you start building. With this level of clarity, you'll be building any shed with ease.
New! A.I. Shed Builder Assistant
Introducing the AI-Shed Builder Expert—Your Personal Shed-Building Coach Available 24/7!
Daily Updates
Fresh shed plans added to the library every day. You'll always have new designs and styles to choose from.
24/7 Support
Get expert help around the clock from Walter and his team. Stuck at 3 AM? Just ask — you're never alone on your build.
These "Perfect" Shed Plans Are The Most Complete... Easy-To-Use and Clear Plans You Will Find -- ANYWHERE!
01
Step-By-Step, A-Z Details
You won't hit a wall, feeling lost with what to do next. The plan will hold your hand from step 1 and guide you through the building process.
02
Complete Materials List
You won't hit a wall, feeling lost with what to do next. The plan will hold your hand from step 1 and guide you through the building process.
03
Easy To Follow Shed Plans
All the planning done for you with clear how-to instructions… so you never have to worry when you start building your shed.
04
Illustrated with Color Photos and Instructions
You won't be guessing whether you've got it right not. You'll have complete confidence each step of the way, that your shed will come together perfectly.
You get thousands of designs and styles of sheds!
from large outhouses, garages to small storage and garden sheds...
Our catalog contains classic designs as well as modern new styles you'll love...
From Traditional Sheds and Barns
To Modern Contemporary Outbuildings
With over 12,000 options to choose from, our catalog offers a vast collection of both timeless and modern designs at all sizes to suit your preferences.
Whether you prefer the traditional look of sheds and barns or the sleek lines of modern outbuildings, we have it all.
Every design come with step-by-step photos, complete building plan drawings with cutting lists, and clear instructions on how to assemble your shed.
With WalterShedPlans, you'll find everything you need to prepare, plan, design, and choose the perfect shed!
Listen to What Our Members Are Saying:
Listen, woodworkers and hobbyists from all walks of life have benefited greatly from this package. So testimonials like these started to flow into my email inbox:
FAR less than what it cost in retail...
★★★★★
"You could spend hundreds of dollars to build your shed... but with Walter's plans I managed to build my storage shed for far less than what it costs in retail!"
Thomas RawnsleyAbrams, WI
Overcame my doubts of buying plans online...
★★★★★
"I initially had doubts of buying shed plans online but I'm glad I made the plunge. Walter's package is one of the most complete resource for shed builders that I've seen. Thanks again for your wonderful work and most of all for sharing your work in such a generous way."
Paul DaigleSan Francisco, CA
Some of the nicest sheds I've seen in a while
★★★★★
"I've been a builder for many years and have seen quite a fair bit of sheds. The plans in Walter's package has some of the nicest looking sheds I've seen in a while."
Earl HerringRichmond, TX
Don't crawl...Run to get this now!
★★★★★
"If you want to build a shed, don't crawl. Run to get this now! Over the years, I've bought many books and plans. This is, hands down the best and the most bang for buck of all of them."
Douglas BeckConcord, NH
Designs on all your sheds are exceptional!
★★★★★
"Walter, just dropping a note to let you know how stoked I am with your package. I've been looking for something like this for a while. The quality of the designs on all your sheds are simply exceptional! Loved all the photos and systematic step by step approach."
Paul RobertsAtlanta, GA
Great for a novice builder like myself...
★★★★★
"I've used Walter shed plans to build a 8x10 outdoor shed for my kids. Clear directions and materials list assisted me, a non-builder, in completing the shed I wanted. Its great for a novice builder like myself!"
Aaron KnoxMoreno Valley, CA
Details are easy and straight forward!
★★★★★
Great stuff there Walter! Plans and construction details are easy and straight forward. The designs are really nice yet practical. Thank you!
Pat QuinnAbrams, WI
Turned out nice looking and sturdy!
★★★★★
"W, just wanted to you know that I've completed my outdoor shed and it turned out nice looking and sturdy. Not to toot my horn but it is way better than the sheds that many of my neighbors had put up."
Simon HoltAntioch, TN
* Individual results vary. Testimonials reflect personal experiences and are not guarantees of specific outcomes. Savings depend on materials, location, and project scope.
Actual Sheds Our Customers Have Built:
More Reviews From Our Facebook Fans:
Don't just take our word for it. Listen to what our fans have posted on our Facebook page!
Mike PattersonI can't believe how easy it was to build my shed with Walter's plans! The instructions were so clear, even for someone like me who's not exactly handy. The materials list was spot on, and every cut fit perfectly. I finished my 10x12 shed in a weekend, and it looks amazing! My neighbors keep asking me where I got the plans – highly recommend!47
LikeReply16 h
Sarah ReynoldsI'm not a pro at woodworking, but these plans made me feel like one! Step-by-step instructions and 3D drawings made it foolproof. My shed turned out perfect!39
LikeReply12 h
Steve CaldwellBest shed plans I've ever used. Super easy to follow, and the materials list was spot on. My shed looks better than the store-bought ones — and cost way less!24
LikeReply8 h
Tom HendersonClear, detailed, and easy to follow. I built my shed in a weekend without any guesswork. Definitely worth it!20
LikeReply6 h
Linda BishopWalter's plans saved me so much time and money! The instructions were super clear, and everything fit perfectly. Couldn't be happier with how it turned out!15
LikeReply3 h
Jim RussoSo easy to follow! The 3D drawings and materials list made it simple. Built a 12x14 shed in two days, and it looks amazing!8
LikeReply1 h
* Individual results vary. Testimonials reflect personal experiences and are not guarantees of specific outcomes. Savings depend on materials, location, and project scope.
Your Purchase is 100% Risk-Free
You see, I've helped over 23.000+ customers create and build sheds the easier way.
By using all the plans and blueprints — I have helped home owners and establishments alike construct remarkable looking sheds and woodworking projects at the fraction of the cost they would normally pay!
In fact, I'm so proud and confident of my "Perfect Shed Plans", I'll stamp them with my...
You have 60 full days to try Walter's Shed Plans ON ME — risk-free.
Either you're overwhelmed by the positive results or you pay nothing.
If you don't find that these plans are the easiest plans you've ever used...
If you don't find our service and attention to your satisfaction top-notch... OR even if you don't like the FONT I use in the book... it doesn't matter... I'll refund your money.
All you need to do is email me, and I will cheerfully give you 100% of your money back.No questions asked, no hassles, and no hard feelings.
Plus... if you get it right now, I'll throw in these 4 special bonuses for you.
Free Bonus #1
Advanced Woodworking Tips
After years of woodworking, experimenting with different techniques, trading notes with other experts and teaching beginners to get their woodworking chops up to a master-level — fast...
...I collected some techniques that were even more advanced than anything you'll find in before.
They were "little" things...
...minor adjustments here and there (in my setup, in my tool care, my planning, etc.)...
...that suddenly enabled me to create jaw-dropping projects more consistently in the last two years than I've ever experienced in the prior 10 years!
Value$129
Free Bonus #2
Magic Modifications
This worksheet will show you how to modify the dimensions of ANY of the sheds you choose.
Make your shed fit ANY area or space you want.
There is NO guesswork at all. Use my worksheet and you'll get the precise cuts and lengths you need to modify your shed exactly the way you want it.
Value$79
Free Bonus #3
Directory of Suppliers
Find ANY woodworking supply, equipment or tool anywhere, anytime.
This directory is the latest, most up-to-date and comprehensive directory of suppliers and wholesalers to date.
Even those hard to find, rare exotic woods, will be within reach.
See what exists in your town or have it mailed to you.
You can do it with this directory.
Value$39.95
Free Bonus #4
400 Woodworking Plans
Over 400 more woodworking plans for every project you can dream of...
All the necessary materials for the particular wood work design are prepared
Full detailed diagrams with the right set of dimensions
Step by step instructions guiding you how to start from scratch
Woodworking tools are provided in every plan designs
Value$97
Hey Walter! I just want to thank you for offering your set of plans for sale. The quality of the directions are stellar. Plans are clear and simple, every thing I need including a great material list that lets me apply pricing to each item. I can't wait until Spring weather to get started on my new storage building!
Perry LyonsRacine, WI
Waking up on a Sunday morning, excited for the fact that I'm finishing the 12x20 shed that I got from your site. Thank you Walter! You've saved me at least $3000 buying a pre-built kit from my local store. With the right plans, you've made me realize that building a shed is not as difficult as I thought...
Ivan PageMedford, OR
* Individual results vary. Testimonials reflect personal experiences and are not guarantees of specific outcomes. Savings depend on materials, location, and project scope.
Your woodworking efforts will be a thoroughly satisfying, enjoyable and ego-boosting experience!
And let's not even get into trying to "Wing it".
You and I are well aware how that'll end up.
Here's the deal: If you're going to invest the time, money and energy in building a shed yourself...
...Then make sure the plan you're using has EVERYTHING you need to get it done in:
Respect...
Admiration...
Praise...
...and a lot of people begging you to tell them your secret !
You, of course, won't mind this a bit. Your account balance will start overflowing like a dike in a storm. You'll be getting offers to build sheds for your friends and colleagues.
And your biggest concern will figuring out how much to charge for your "expert" advice.
In a nutshell...
Our customers, Jim and Anthony building a shed in their backyard
You'll Finally Experience Professional Shed Building As It's Supposed To Be!
Like it or not, you're going to be building gorgeous, professional-grade sheds in less time...
...and with higher accuracy because of the incredibly clear and complete instructions that give you a clear view of every step you need to take — before you take it.
Look, building a shed shouldn't be this hard.
You'll discover how to build a beautiful, professional looking shed in as little time as weekend without having to take out a second loan!
Right Now You've 3 Options:
Option 1:
"Just Wing It"
You may have some experience with woodwork.
You may think you can roll the dice and get it done on your own.
More power to you. Go for it.
Option 2:
Stick with other "Roll The Dice" shed plans
You may not mind having to go back to Home Depot 2 or 3 times.
Then hunt down one of the employees (which takes about 10 - 20 minutes) and hopefully they can fill in the holes in the plan you're using.
And maybe — just MAYBE — you'd get the shed complete.
And if you're LUCKY... you won't have those aggravating misalignments that stand out like eye-sores.
It's fine if you want to do this.
Most people do.
Then again, most people give up. And spent about 3 to 4 TIMES what they should.
Option 3:
"Get A Sure Thing"
Have a plan that you can take to the Hardware store ONCE...
...Get everything you need ONCE...
...Finish each step ONCE.
Avoid, wondering if you are doing it right.
Be able to see what it's supposed to look like from all angles on paper, so you KNOW you got it right at each stage.
And at the last step, when everything comes together, they come together PERFECTLY.
Every edge, every joint, every part fitting PERFECTLY.
And VIOLA! You have a stunning, perfect, shed that looks like a professional woodworker made it.
And best of all, you saved money ... saved time ... had fun ... and avoided a load of stress.
Here's what to do now....
Go ahead and try my shed plans package for your self completely RISK FREE.
Get A SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER Today:
In addition to how much you'll love "Walter's Shed Plans", you'll also like the fact that it's affordable.
You see, I'm giving a SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER to woodworkers like you who are on this page right now.
For everyone else, when I decide to raise the price, these plans will cost $297.
And the bonus will be sold separately.
But if you order today at the introductory, the price is only $37.
That's an INSTANT $260 savings just for ordering right now.
Plus, you also get all 4 special bonuses I described a moment ago — a $340 value, absolutely FREE.
And, you're fully protected by my guarantee.
To get your copy, simply click the "Add To Cart" button below...
Here's What You Get When You Order Now:
✓
12,000 Shed Plans and Designs
You get instant access to over 12,000 shed plans and designs covering all styles and sizes in an online members area. Covers large outbuildings to compact storage sheds and everything in between!
✓
Free Limited-Time Bonuses
Get $340 worth of time-limited bonuses if you order today. Bonuses include: "Advanced Woodworking Tips" book, "Magic Modifications", directory of suppliers and 400 woodworking plans.
Get LEGO style assembly instructions, full drawings, 3D CAD images, cutting lists, list of materials, views from all angles and all details for each plan.
✓
Lifetime Members Access 24/7 + New Plans Updates
You get lifetime access to a members area where plans are added monthly. Access it 24/7 on any device. You can also opt for everything physically shipped to you.
✓
"We've Got It Or We'll Get It" Guaranteed Plan
Get a free custom plan tailored to your needs if you can't find what you're looking for.
✓
Special Introductory Price + Money Back Guarantee
You get a special introductory price if you order today backed by an ironclad 100% money-back guarantee.
✓
New! A.I. Shed Builder Assistant
Introducing the AI-Shed Builder Expert—Your Personal Shed-Building Coach Available 24/7!
I assure you — you won't be disappointed! See you on the inside...
Couldn't be happier with the results!
"Bought the plans and my son and I built the shed on his property. Couldn't be happier with the results. Great product...full of precise dimensions and ideas for us. Thank you!"
Kent ChurchDanielson, CT
Best investment I've made in a long time...
"This collection of shed plans is the best investment I've made in a long time. It contains all you need to start on any shed.. materials lists, estimated costs, step by step details. It gave me the tools to build a truly awesome garden shed for my family"
Linden ColemanWinston-Salem, NC
* Individual results vary. Testimonials reflect personal experiences and are not guarantees of specific outcomes. Savings depend on materials, location, and project scope.
What exactly do I get? And is this a one-time cost?
You get instant access to download all 12,000 shed plans in an online members area. You'll get lifetime access with no expiry date to the members page.
You also have the option to get everything shipped to your mailbox.
This is a ONE-TIME payment. There are NO recurring fees.
Can I build this shed on my own?
Absolutely!
We designed our sheds for DIY beginners with instructions so detailed that anyone can get started building their first shed.
With all elements of our "perfect" shed plan, building your shed will be a breeze.
How long does it take to build my shed?
It usually takes 1 day for experienced woodworkers and 3-5 days for complete beginners.
How professional are the plans?
All plans are designed and drafted by me with the help of several professional craftsmen and certified architects.
This site is not a part of the Facebook website or Facebook Inc.
Additionally, this site is NOT endorsed by Facebook in any way.
FACEBOOK is a trademark of FACEBOOK, Inc.
This site is not a part of Meta Platforms, Inc. or any of its products or services. Additionally, this site is NOT endorsed by Meta in any way. FACEBOOK and INSTAGRAM are trademarks of Meta Platforms, Inc.
This site is not a part of the Google website or Google LLC. Additionally, this site is NOT endorsed by Google in any way. 'Google' is a trademark of Google LLC.
These plans are published here for educational purposes. Some of the older plans here will often need modifications for modern materials, and may need modifications to update them to modern safety standards. They provide conceptual information. Periodic changes in the National Design Specifications for Wood Construction, changes in building materials, snow load variations and the serious impact of deviations from the plan make it imperative that professional services be utilized to tailor these plans to your situation. The creator of this makes no warranty for these plans. You are solely responsible for how you use them. To summarize, we don't encourage anyone to build some of the major projects shown here "as-is" unless you are experienced enough in construction to make allowances to modernize some of the older plans. If you are interested in creating projects from these plans and don't have the requisite knowledge to bring them to modern safety standards, we insist you consult a professional.
Material quantities listed are indicative and intended for preliminary budgeting only. They should not be considered final totals. Minor variations or omissions may exist. Always verify with your local supplier or a trusted building professional before ordering materials.
Do not purchase materials or attempt to build this shed project unless you have studied the information provided thoroughly, and have verified all dimensions and material requirements for yourself. Also verify that the plans conform to local building codes and practices. Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information and design, the user is ultimately responsible for the use of this information. You, the plan buyer and builder, assume all risks and responsibilities associated with building this shed/barn.
