New England Barn

Inspired by classic New England Colonial architecture, the New England Barn shed combines timeless design with modern functionality. Its quick installation process and spacious interior make it one of our most versatile larger models.

About the New England Barn

The New England Barn shed offers a blend of practicality and sophistication. Its steep roofline provides ample interior space, including a durable half-building loft, accommodating both storage and functional living/working areas. 

Customizable with options for siding, shingles, windows, and shutters, it can be tailored to any vision. Built with Lapp Structures’ quality and a five-year warranty, the New England Barn Shed promises decades of reliable service.

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Make It Yours

The New England Barn Shed reflects the enduring appeal of traditional American barns while offering modern adaptability. With curated materials and finishes, it becomes a distinctive extension of your home.

  • Premium roofing materials such as cedar shake or standing-seam metal.
  • Curate exterior siding from HardiePlank, board-and-batten, beaded vinyl, or cedar shake.
  • Incorporate custom window and door selections for refined detailing.
  • Add architectural shutters to reinforce historic character.
  • Customize the loft interior for storage, creative work, or office use.

Consult with our design team to create a fully custom structure.

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Building Specs
  • Roof: 2×4 rafters 16 in. “on center” (OC) with 1/2″ exterior-grade TechShield sheeting with lifetime (limited) architectural asphalt shingles. 10/12 Roof Pitch
  • Walls: 2×4 studs 16 in. OC. 8’ High Walls 
  • Floor: 2×4 pressure-treated floor joists 8 in. OC with 5/8″ exterior-grade plywood over 4×4 pressure-treated runners
  • Doors: 8×7 Barn Doors with Pinion Hinges with Sill Protector. Single Entry Door with 12” Hinges with Sill Protector 
  • Windows: Two 30” x 36” Vertical Slider Windows with Trim or Shutters 
  • 1/2 Loft with 2 x 8 Framing & Access Ladder 

Customization Options

Vinyl Siding

These color options are available if you choose vinyl siding only.

GAF Timberline Shingles

Shingles offer a rustic aesthetic appeal. Our shingle color options match even the most specific color preferences.

Interior Storage Options

These storage solutions are available to choose from when customizing your shed.

Electrical & Lighting

Adding electrical and lighting to your shed can transform it into a workshop or other functional space. See available electrical options.

Engineered Wood Siding

For those wanting that natural look with ease of upkeep, our engineered wood siding is a great customization choice.

Vinyl Siding

Vinyl siding’s low maintenance, durability, and affordability make it a popular choice for shed exteriors. Our vinyl siding comes in a variety of styles and colors making a great choice when searching for the perfect look for your shed.

Masonry Siding

Masonry siding is the ideal choice for a classic look that requires less maintenance. Our range of stone, plank, batten, or stucco options can elevate your shed into something truly unique.

Wall Options

Our wealth of trim, gable returns, decorative roof braces, and critter guards are perfect to turn your shed into something more.Our wealth of trim, gable returns, decorative roof braces, and critter guards are perfect to turn your shed into something more.

Vent Options
Roofing Materials

Our range of roofing materials offers a wealth of options and looks that compliment your shed and backyard too.

Roof Upgrades

Upgrade your shed’s roof with skylights, insulations, and even snow guards for the ultimate shed.

Dormers

Our range of dormers can turn your humble shed into a backyard zen oasis, perfect to get away and relax at.

Other Roof Options

For those looking for more roofing options, we have a range of cupolas, custom roof pitches and beyond.

Gable Overhangs

Protect your shed’s exterior from rain and sun with our selection of gable overhangs. These options can turn your shed into the focal point of your yard.

Other Overhangs

Our other overhangs come in 8” and 12” sizes.

Porches

A porch adds extra storage space, a sheltered work area, or a charming outdoor living area to your shed. Our porch customization options can turn your humble shed into a cozy she-shed and more.

Structural Options

Other structural customization options include higher walls, two-in-one building styles, and corner nook design styles for those looking for something beyond the simple shed.

Standard Aluminum Windows
Specialty Windows

Looking for something a bit more interesting? We have a selection of speciality windows to make your shed stand out.

Ramps & Sills

Make getting equipment in and out of your shed easier with our range of ramps and sills.

Cupolas

Below is just a small sample of the many different styles of cupolas we offer. Please click on the links below to view our complete selection.

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Dreamspaces

A shed can be more than just a place to store belongings-it can be a DreamSpace, a personalized retreat that reflects your passions. Picture a shed transformed into a motivating home gym, a bright painting studio, or a quiet home office. DreamSpaces invite you to reimagine your backyard, turning a simple shed into an inspiring extension of your lifestyle.

Design Consultant

Need help deciding what options are best for your needs? Not sure how to realize your vision? No worries! Our design team is available to help you through the process. Schedule a design consultation for one-on-one assistance with creating the perfect structure for your backyard.

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