I had to share this story of a man who converted an old tool shed into a beautiful micro cabin for he and his fiance so they can live mortgage-free.
He took an 8′ x 12′ tool shed and added insulation, windows, sheet rock and electricity.
Since he and his fiance work a lot they really just use a 96 sq. ft. minimalist cabin to rest and sleep at night.
Man Converts Tool Shed into Debt-free Micro Home
Learn why and how he did it in the video/interview and tour below:
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This 14 by 30 foot Amish-built shed resembles a small log cabin and arrives ready for interior finishing. The two-story structure includes a full staircase to the upper loft, single-hung residential windows, and 2×6 stud walls ready for insulation. The sharp roof pitch provides standing headroom in the upstairs bedroom area.
Structure Details
- Size: 14 x 30 feet
- Stories: Two (main floor plus loft)
- Builder: Amish construction
- Type: Pre-built shed/cabin shell
- Access: Full interior staircase to loft
- Windows: Single-hung residential style
- Framing: 2 x 6 studs
- Finish Options: Insulation, tongue and groove pine, or drywall
Log Cabin Shed Exterior
Images via YouTube/TheeAmishMarket
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This simple shed built directly onto a trailer demonstrates how a basic structure on wheels can serve multiple purposes. Located at the Sockburn Hall Project in northeast England, this portable shed functions as a part-time office and guest accommodation for a community restoration project.
Shed on Wheels Exterior
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