If you are just beginning in timber framing, or are looking for a small, inexpensive and easy-to-handle project, this 10×12 shed roof design could be the perfect plan for you! The largest timbers are 6x material, which makes them not only lighter to move around but more economical to purchase.
Would you like to create a truly spectacular space with a nod to history? This 16×24 cruck timber frame may be just what you need! Crucks, often used in medieval times as tithe barns, get their name from the long curved timbers that extend from the ground to the ridge.
The design of this 24×36 gambrel barn home plan will maximize headroom on your second floor! The frame gets its name from the characteristic dual roof pitches. Along with ample headroom down the center, you will be able to have plenty of storage in the space outside of the loft posts.
What would be better to furnish that timber frame pavilion you have built, than a well-crafted timber frame picnic table? The picnic table top is 6 feet wide and just under 3 feet deep.
This roomy 14×18 heavy timber pavilion is quick and easy to cut, since there are only two bents. You could use this for a nice backyard workshop, an outdoor kitchen and dining pavilion…
If you want to beautify your home or business, take a look at this 10×8 hammer beam entrance porch! Chamfered ends embellish the hammer posts, and there are plenty of gently curved braces connecting the hammer beams and supporting the front 3 foot overhang.
Sugar shacks have traditionally been found in Eastern Canada and Northern New England, where maple syrup is made by boiling down the sugar maple sap. The distinctive cupola was actually functional to allow steam to escape. Now you can create …
Are you looking for a small structure to get started in timber framing? Do you want to adorn a small backyard space? This petite 10×14 king post pavilion may be just the plan for you! You can use it for a hot tub shelter,
Would you like to laze away an afternoon in your garden, admiring your handiwork? Then you should think about crafting this timber frame bedswing!
This hexagonal timber frame gazebo plan was originally designed as a barbeque gathering area holding a smoker. It would be a great enhancement to any garden! The posts are cut from 12×12 timbers to fit the hexagonal shape. This frame has a commanding presence with an overall height of a bit over 16’-5”. The top of the 4×8 collar beams are 10 feet high, and the roof pitch is a bit over 8 in 12. It is designed to be constructed of Western Red Cedar, maple or hemlock.
