Garden Sheds

A translucent pergola shades this 183-square-foot studio made from hardy OSB.

Built using eco-friendly, flat-pack materials on a tight budget, this avocado-green pavilion gives one family more room to grow.

The 195-square-foot, shingled studio includes a library, reading nook, and workstation—and it’s DIY inside and out.

A chicken coop, a mobile sauna, and a sugar shack are just a few of the "rural interventions" built by architecture students in Norwich, Vermont, as part of a week-long...

A new basement level and three bright, cedar-lined courtyards turn a shed into a sun-drenched home.

From DIY to custom built, see examples of how the common backyard shed can be transformed into a relaxing and creative space.

These thoughtfully designed outbuildings exhibit how the utilitarian backyard shed can be adapted for work, storage, and living.

A musician-and-seamstress couple commission a shared workspace in their elegant garden.

These days, sheds and backyard studios are no longer just places to store gardening tools or holiday decorations, but they're often turned into small home offices or creative...

Whether it be for utility, storage, a studio, or a guest retreat, a backyard abode provides an opportunity to create architecture on the micro-scale with simple materials, pure...

When you imagine a barn, what comes to mind? It's most likely a red, wooden building with a gambrel roof—but today, they've come a long way from simply being an expected element...

No longer restricted to the habitation of cows, sheep, tractors, or potatoes, a prefabricated barn can be a useful and versatile addition to any property.

A few years ago, Ben Lord surveyed the garden sheds on the market in his native England and didn’t like what he saw.

In a Brooklyn backyard, an off-duty architect builds a structure that tests his attention to the little things.