12×16 Firewood Shed Plan

12x16 Firewood Shed Overview

This 12 x 16 inexpensive, easy-to-build firewood shed is an excellent addition to any backyard. It offers a perfect solution for people who need a facility to dry more significant amounts of firewood faster.

Designed with firewood seasoning in mind, this shed has three sides covered with reasonably spaced boards, which cultivates an ideal drying process. The front wall is left open, offering easy access when bringing or picking firewood. The overall construction design enhances exposure to light and air, which speeds up drying and keeps the firewood from rotting.

Structurally, this shade is sturdy and spacious enough to hold up to 10 cords of firewood without its integrity being compromised. You can also use it to store your farm tools and rest assured that everything will be in perfect condition.

The shed has an asphalt shingles lean-to roof, allowing water to run off whenever it rains. As with any wooden shed, apply a few coats of paint over the shed’s components to enhance its overall appearance and protect it from bad weather and elements so it lasts longer. This shed keeps your firewood dry while adding an element of interest to your property.