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Best Barns Handcrafted Homestead Series Storage Barns
$4,495.00 - $15,223.00
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Description
Build Your Legacy with Best Barns Handcrafted Homestead Series
Bring timeless barn style and exceptional versatility to your property with the Best Barns Handcrafted Homestead Series. Whether you’re storing tools, creating a workshop, or planning a livable space, this series combines flexibility, strength, and customizable design to make your vision possible.
Each kit is built with SecureTruss™ framing, TimberPrestige™ premium Eurowood, and LP® SmartSide® siding for lasting protection and durability. With pre-cut components and a modular layout, you can build confidently and finish your barn to match your taste and budget.
Why You’ll Love the Handcrafted Homestead Series
- Traditional gambrel roof design with modern adaptability
- Options for loft or no-loft layouts to fit your needs
- Premium TimberPrestige™ Eurowood framing and SecureTruss™ system
- LP® SmartSide® siding, weather-resistant, primed, and ready for paint
- Optional FortressFloor™ upgrade for added strength
- Multiple sizes for small storage or large, livable spaces
- Designed for easy, DIY assembly
Handcrafted Homestead Series Models
Standard Model – No Loft
The Standard No Loft Model offers generous storage and headroom in a simple, cost-effective design. With its tall gambrel roof and customizable layout, it’s ideal for lawn equipment, gardening tools, or workshop space.
Features
- Available in 12′×16′ or 12′×20′ sizes
- Roof Type: Gambrel
- Side Wall Height: 7′
- Max Ceiling Height: 10′10″ (at center)
- DIY kit with pre-cut materials for easy assembly
- Customize your layout—choose window and door placement
- Choose your own flooring, windows, and shingles (sold separately)
- LP® SmartSide® siding, primed and ready to paint
- 6′ wide × 6′4″ high barn doors, centered on the gable side only
Standard Model – With Loft
Take your storage space to the next level. The Standard Loft Model includes a functional split-loft area, adding valuable overhead storage or workspace options.
Features
- Available in 12′×16′ or 12′×20′ sizes
- Roof Type: Gambrel
- Side Wall Height: 7′
- Max Ceiling Height: 10′10″ (at center)
- Loft Area Height: 4′
- Split-loft design with functional loft doors for easy access
- Pre-cut components and DIY-friendly assembly
- Customize window and door placement to suit your layout
- LP® SmartSide® siding—durable, primed, and paint-ready
- 6′ wide × 6′4″ high barn doors centered or offset (gable side only)
Homestead XL
Go big with the Homestead XL, a true two-story structure built for maximum versatility. With its full staircase, second-story loft, and impressive headroom, it’s perfect for everything from storage and workshops to barndominium-style living spaces.
Features
- Available in 16′×20′, 16′×24′, 16′×28′, or 16′×32′ sizes
- Roof Type: Gambrel
- Side Wall Height: 8′1″
- First Floor Headroom: 7′3″
- Loft Max Height: 7′1″
- Full second-story loft with staircase included
- Expansive interior suitable for workshops, storage, or livable space conversion
- DIY kit with pre-cut materials and precision fit
- LP® SmartSide® siding for long-term protection, primed for paint
- No doors included—add your own type, size, and placement for complete customization
Homestead XL + Transom Door Model
For those who need large, accessible openings for vehicles or equipment, the Homestead XL + Transom Door Model delivers unmatched practicality. With its 8′×7′ transom doors, it’s designed for effortless access while maintaining classic barn aesthetics.
Features
- Available in 16′×20′, 16′×24′, 16′×28′, or 16′×32′ sizes
- Roof Type: Gambrel
- Side Wall Height: 8′1″
- First Floor Headroom: 7′3″
- Loft Max Height: 7′1″
- Includes staircase and full second-story loft for added storage or living potential
- DIY-friendly with pre-cut, precision-engineered components
- 8′ wide × 7′ high transom doors accommodate large vehicles and equipment
- Built with SecureTruss™ and TimberPrestige™ framing
- LP® SmartSide® siding, primed and paint-ready
Handcrafted Homestead Series Models Comparison
Can't decide which Model is the best for you? We got it all covered for you! Here's a table comparison to help you make a decision:
| MODEL | Loft | Roof Type | Best For | Sizes |
| Standard No Loft | None | Gambrel | Classic storage or workshop use | 12′×16′ / 12′×20′ |
| Standard With Loft | Split Loft | Gambrel | Extra storage & functional overhead space | 12′×16′ / 12′×20′ |
| XL | Full Loft | Gambrel | Multi-purpose, large workshop, or future living area | 16′×20′ to 16′×32′ |
| XL + Transom Door | Full Loft | Gambrel | Vehicle access, barn conversions, or storage | 16′×20′ to 16′×32′ |
Customize Your Shed Your Way
Windows, shingles, and flooring are sold separately so you can design your shed exactly the way you want. Choose your preferred color, style, and finish to match your home and backyard.
Doors
Best Barns offers two durable and stylish steel door options to complete your shed:
- 6-Panel Steel Door: A cost-effective choice that provides full privacy with no windows.
- 9-Lite Steel Door: Adds a refined look and allows natural light to enter.
- Both styles are available in left-swing or right-swing orientations for easy customization.
Windows
Choose from multiple window designs and sizes to enhance ventilation and style. (Available options may vary by shed model.)
- Sunburst: Single-hung, single-pane, non-insulated
- Octagon: Fixed, single-pane design
- 18″×27″ Single-Hung: Single-pane, non-insulated window with paintable shutters
- 18″×36″ Single-Hung: Single-pane, non-insulated window with paintable shutters
Roof Package
Upgrade your shed with the optional Roof Package, which includes everything you need for a long-lasting, weather-ready finish:
- Premium 3-Tab Shingles in Black, Gray, or Brown (25-year warranty)
- Ridge Vent(s) (quantity varies by shed size)
- Drip Edge for added protection
- Underlayment
- Nails for installation
Premium Flooring
For added strength and durability, choose the optional commercial-grade FortressFloor™ system, featuring:
- 2×4 treated floor joists
- 12″ on-center spacing (for garages) or 16″ on-center spacing (for sheds)
- ¾″ plywood 4×8 flooring panels
- 4×4 treated runners for a stable foundation
User and Installation Manuals
Handcrafted Homestead Standard No Loft 12x16 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead Standard No Loft 12x20 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead Standard With Loft 12x16 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead Standard With Loft 12x20 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL 16x20 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL 16x24 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL 16x28 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL 16x32 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL + Transom Doors 16x20 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL + Transom Doors 16x24 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL + Transom Doors 16x28 Owners Manual
Handcrafted Homestead XL + Transom Doors 16x32 Owners Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
Are windows included?
No. Windows, shingles, and flooring are sold separately, so you can customize your shed to choose how much natural light you'd like to have come into your space and how insulated you would like it to be for a fully personalized shed.
Do I need a floor?
Yes. You’ll need either a cement slab or a wooden floor. Our FortressFloor™ upgrade is perfect for those who want a durable, professional-grade base that lasts for years.
Is assembly included?
No. These are DIY kits. Assembly with these DIY Kits is simple and easy. You can assemble these yourself, no matter your skill level, with a helper, or you could hire a contractor if you wanted to free up your day.
How long does assembly take?
Typically 2–3 days with two or three people once the floor is set and level.
What tools are needed?
A drill, hammer, ladder, saw, tape measure, pencil, level, and safety gear are recommended.
How long until shipping?
Orders usually ship within 5–7 days after purchase.
How is it delivered?
All kits are shipped curbside with liftgate service, so you don’t have to worry about unloading heavy parts. Delivery is quick, easy, and reliable. You’ll just need to move the materials to your build area once delivered.
Do I need a permit?
Check with your local building department or HOA before purchasing.
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Why Buy From Us
Why Buy From Wild Oak Trail?
We’re a family-run business. My Wife Hailey and I run this business with our small staff of 3 awesome people. When you shop with Wild Oak Trail, you're supporting real people, not a big corporation.
We truly care. We’re here before, during, and after your purchase. Good products and great service—that’s how we earn your trust. We see and celebrate EVERY sale that comes in!
We choose quality. If we wouldn’t use it ourselves, we won’t offer it. Our goal is to make you happy enough to tell your friends.
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