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12x6 Lean-to Garden Shed 12x6

12x6 Lean-to Garden Shed

Medium Shedbeginner
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Size
12′ W × 6′ D
Peak Height
8
Roof Style
Lean-To
Build Time
2-3 weekends
Est. Material Cost
$1,100 - $1,650

A 12x6 single-slope lean-to shed — free printable plan with material list and cut guidance.

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Description

A 12x6 single-slope lean-to shed with a full builder's plan set — elevation view, floor plan, material list, and step-by-step framing instructions. Sized at 72 square feet, it's built from standard dimensional lumber so every board is easy to source at any lumberyard.

Features

  • Single-slope lean-to roof, low profile and quick to frame
  • Efficient use of lumber with a simple rafter layout
  • Great fit for tight side-yard or fence-line placement

What's Included

  • Printable PDF plan set (13 pages)
  • Elevation view and floor plan with dimensions
  • Complete material list
  • Step-by-step build instructions
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Estimated Material Cost

$2,372$3,348

Based on 12′×6′ footprint · Midwest avg. pricing

Framing Lumber
$646
Roofing
$332
Siding
$755
Foundation
$166
Hardware
$255
Doors & Windows
$386
Paint / Stain
$250
Mid-range Total
$2,790
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Estimate uses mid-2026 US avg. prices. Adjust region, roofing, siding, and foundation in the full calculator.