Classic Small Barn with Overhang - Panelized Kit

The Classic Small Barn with Overhang pairs a genuine gambrel barn roofline with a sheltered front overhang — a small but useful architectural detail that gives you a dry spot to unload a mower, store firewood in reach of the elements, or just stand under while you find your keys. The gambrel roof also does real work indoors: its steeper upper slope opens up more headroom than a standard gable shed, so taller equipment and stacked storage both fit more comfortably. Like the rest of the Little Cottage Co. Classic Series, it ships as a panelized kit — primed, pre-sided wall sections you fasten together rather than raw lumber you frame from scratch.

12' x 12' Kit Specifications

• Gambrel-style roof, 5/12 pitch, with a 4' sheltered front overhang (5' overhang on 14'-wide models)
• 6' (72") sidewalls; interior height 106", peak height 115" on 12'-wide models
• 5' double-door opening (60"W x 72"H), colonial-style doors with locking handle latch
• Two 24" x 36" windows with decorative shutters
• 7/16" LP SmartSide engineered wood siding, 4" on-center grooves, primed and backed by a 50-year limited warranty
• 2x4 wall studs at 16" on center; 2x4 trusses at 24" on center; 7/16" OSB roof sheathing
• 120 mph wind rating
• Optional DIY floor kit: pressure-treated runners, 5/8" plywood flooring, 2x4 joists at 16" on center
• Sizes available from 12x12 up to 14x32

This is a strong choice for anyone who's outgrown a basic storage shed but doesn't need a full-size barn — the extra headroom under the gambrel roof handles ATVs, riding mowers, and tall shelving, while the overhang adds a genuinely useful covered space at no extra footprint. Panelized assembly keeps the build straightforward: fasten the pre-built wall sections, set the precut roof trusses, and finish with shingles, drip edge, and paint purchased separately.