6×8 Bike Shed

6x8 Bike Shed Overview

• Uses: bike storage, firewood, pool house, storage
• Complete hardware and materials list
• Complete lumberyard cut list
• Accurate blueprints with easy-read measurements
• Colorful diagrams to check your progress
• Guidance for building a stable foundation
• Instructions for building barn doors from scratch
• Plans for interior fittings such as kickplates and hooks
• Diagrams for installing vents
• Printable plans for easy reference

A bike shed offers a secure, weatherproof, and practical-to-use space where you can keep your bicycles and accessories organized and protected from the elements. This 6 x 8 shed delivers 48 square feet of floor space to accommodate four adult-size bikes.

The shed features double doors that open fully, providing 5 feet 4 inches wide opening to allow easy access and storing. It is made of sturdy wooden sides and crowned with a gable roof, allowing quick water runoff even during rainstorms, keeping its contents dry and offering them year-round protection.

There are also gable vents that ensure optimal ventilation. You can use the shed as a pool house, reading space, pet grooming parlour, or storage for your firewood and garden tools. It is set on a stable platform to provide a sturdy base for whatever purpose you want it to serve, plus you can paint or stain it to suit the exact application or for general good looks.

Why Should You Build 6x8 Bike Shed?

• DIY and Save Up to $500. Buying a pre-built shed or a Quonset hut for your bike is expensive. Building this bike shed yourself can save you up to $500.
• 48 sq. ft. Extra Space. Bike sheds are for bikes. Give yourself 48 sq. ft. of storage space for a dedicated spot for all your cycling gear.
• Increase Property Value. Durable wooden sheds last for decades and boost your property value. Future owners can repurpose it for tools and more.