Cottage Sheds by Derksen
The Derksen Cottage Shed strikes the perfect balance between style and functionality. Featuring a charming cottage-style roof and tall walls, it provides generous headroom and plenty of storage space.
Whether you’re looking for a place to store your gardening tools or dreaming of a cozy backyard retreat, the Cottage Shed offers the ideal solution with both elegance and practicality.Â
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Standard Features
Angled high-sloped cottage-style roof for a distinctive look.
8′ wide buildings feature a 48″ wide shop door and one or two 2′ x 3′ windows, depending on the size.
10′ and wider buildings come with a double 72″ wide shop door and two 3′ x 3′ windows for enhanced access and light.
Exterior wall height is 8 feet, providing ample vertical space.
All treated lumber comes with a Lifetime warranty, protecting against fungal rot and decay.
10′ and wider buildings are equipped with 2×6 floor joists, while 8′ wide models include 2×4 floor joists for solid support.
8′ and 10′ wide buildings are built on two pressure-treated, notched skids, while 12′ and wider buildings rest on four skids for added stability.
5/8″ tongue and groove flooring, coated for moisture resistance, ensuring durability.
Sizes Available
The Cottage Shed is available in the following sizes:Â
 8′ x 12′      Â
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8′ x 16′
8′ x 18′
8′ x 20′
10′ x 12′ up to 10′ x 30′
12′ x 12′ up to 12′ x 40′
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America's Most Trust Name in Portable Buildings
Derksen Portable Buildings, with over 20 years of experience, stands as America’s most trusted name in backyard storage solutions. Since its inception in 1995, Derksen has consistently set industry standards, introducing innovative designs and producing top-quality buildings at affordable prices. Every structure, constructed with the precision of Mennonite Craftsmanship, promises durability and longevity.
When you invest in a Derksen building, not only do you get a high-quality product, but you also receive the assurance of post-sale service. Interested in exploring further?Â
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Cottage Sheds FAQ
A Cottage Shed features a distinctive high-sloped cottage-style roof that creates additional headroom inside the building. This design gives the shed a charming appearance while providing more usable vertical space for storage or workspace.
Derksen Cottage Sheds come with standard 8-foot exterior wall height, creating an open interior feel and plenty of room for shelving, storage systems, or small workspaces
Door and window configurations vary by size.
8′ wide models typically include a single shop door and one or more windows.
10′ and wider models often feature double shop-built doors and two 3′ × 3′ windows with screens for natural light and ventilation.
Cottage Sheds are available in a wide range of sizes, starting around 8′ × 12′ and extending up to 12′ × 40′, depending on configuration and location. This flexibility allows homeowners to choose the right size for storage, hobbies, or backyard workspace
Yes. Cottage Sheds can be customized with different siding colors, trim colors, and metal roof options so the building matches your home or landscape. Many customers also customize door placement and other features to fit their property and needs.
