Compare Shed Models, Pricing Paths, Options, and Gallery Examples
This pricing guide helps you compare the full Appalachian Classic Sheds® lineup by model type, backyard use, size range, siding availability, and next-step path. Choose a model below to review pricing and features, then continue to options, upgrades, or gallery examples.
Start by choosing the shed model that fits how you plan to use the building. Then review the model’s pricing and features before moving to available options, upgrades, and finished gallery examples. Price makes more sense after the model, size, siding, and intended use are clear.
Choose a Shed Model to View Pricing, Features, Options, and Gallery Examples
Each model below gives you a direct path to the most useful next step. Use the primary button when you are ready to review model pricing and included features. Use the secondary links when you want to compare available upgrades or see finished examples before choosing.
Appalachian Classic®
The heritage model of the collection, inspired by the shed built in 1971 by Edwin Shackelford’s father. Simple, practical, economical, and built for homeowners who want dependable utility without unnecessary embellishment.
- Best fit: practical storage, lawn equipment, garden tools, value-focused buyers
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 6' x 8' to 16' x 40'
Appalachian Barn
A traditional gambrel-roof model inspired by classic barn design. The roof shape creates a roomier upper profile and makes this one of the strongest choices for overhead storage and seasonal items.
- Best fit: loft storage, garden equipment, seasonal storage, hobby materials
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 6' x 8' to 16' x 40'
Appalachian Country Cottage
A charming, residential-feeling shed style with extended eaves, larger trimmed windows, cottage roof vent, and transom detail. A strong choice when storage needs to look intentional, polished, and property-worthy.
- Best fit: garden sheds, hobby use, refined storage, cottage-style workshops
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 8' x 10' to 16' x 40'
Appalachian Antique Saltbox
A traditional saltbox-style shed with an extended rear roofline that adds character and practical storage flexibility. The rear extension can support interior space or protected exterior storage for wood, tools, kayaks, or supplies.
- Best fit: firewood, garden tools, kayaks, traditional storage, compact workshops
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 6' x 8' to 12' x 24'
Appalachian Country Carriage
A taller shed style with a 7-foot front wall, offset roof design, and extended front eave. This model is especially useful when headroom, wall storage, shelving, tool access, and workshop function matter.
- Best fit: workshops, equipment storage, taller shelving, tool walls, hobby use
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 6' x 8' to 14' x 24'
Appalachian Colonial
A balanced, traditional shed model with a familiar residential profile. The Appalachian Colonial works well when the structure needs to feel composed, orderly, and visually connected to a traditional home or landscaped backyard.
- Best fit: traditional homes, visible backyards, refined storage, garden use
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 8' x 10' to 16' x 40'
Country Cottage — Shed Dormer
A more architectural cottage model with a shed dormer that adds daylight, visual width, and stronger front-facing character. This model is a strong choice when the building should feel more like a backyard studio, retreat, or finished garden structure.
- Best fit: garden studios, hobby sheds, retreat-style storage, visible locations
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 8' x 10' to 16' x 40'
Country Cottage — A-Frame Dormer
A cottage-style shed with a more pronounced A-frame dormer for architectural character and stronger curb appeal. It gives the building a more finished presence while still supporting practical storage, garden use, hobby work, and backyard retreat layouts.
- Best fit: cottage-style storage, garden buildings, hobby use, premium curb appeal
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 8' x 10' to 16' x 40'
Appalachian Pool House
A backyard retreat model designed for poolside storage, changing space, and outdoor entertaining. French doors, a columned entry, mini dormer, and optional snack-bar layouts give this model a more finished outdoor-living feel.
- Best fit: pool storage, changing space, backyard entertaining, outdoor living
- Siding: 4 siding types
- Sizes: 8' x 10' to 14' x 24'
Grand Appalachian — Shed Dormer
A larger Grand Appalachian garage-style model with tall 7'4" walls, full-size overhead garage door, shed dormer presence, three large trimmed windows, extended eave overhangs, rear single door, and transom windows above doors and windows.
- Best fit: garage-style storage, equipment access, workshop layouts, larger backyard buildings
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 12' x 14' to 14' x 24' listed; 16' wide pricing by request
Grand Appalachian — A-Frame Dormer
A premium combination shed and garage with 7'4" walls, full-size overhead garage door, A-frame dormer profile, front double doors, transom glass, larger trimmed windows, extended eaves, and refined architectural detailing.
- Best fit: garage-style storage, mower access, workshop use, equipment storage, premium curb appeal
- Siding: 6 siding types
- Sizes: 12' x 14' to 14' x 24' listed; 16' wide pricing by request
Custom Specialty Buildings
Not every backyard building fits neatly into a standard model. Appalachian Classic Sheds® can custom-build specialty structures for unique property needs, including guest spaces, home offices, summer camp buildings, hobby rooms, and other custom backyard uses.
- Best fit: guest spaces, home offices, camps, studios, hobby buildings, custom uses
- Approach: configured around your intended use, property layout, and design goals
- Next step: review the specialty gallery for examples of past custom designs
One model sets the style. The pricing page helps you compare it, personalize it, and picture it on your property.
Not Sure Which Shed Model Fits Your Property Best?
Start with the way you plan to use the building. Storage, poolside use, workshop space, garden tools, hobby work, garage-style access, specialty use, and backyard entertaining all point toward different layouts, rooflines, and upgrade paths.
Best Starting Point
- Start with Appalachian Classic if you want dependable storage and the simplest value path.
- Start with Appalachian Barn if overhead storage and loft-style volume matter most.
- Start with Country Cottage or Colonial if the building will be highly visible from the home.
- Start with a Dormer or Grand Appalachian model if you want stronger architectural presence or garage-style access.
- Start with Specialty Buildings if your intended use does not fit a standard shed category.