A small 8x12 foot house might not sound big enough to fit and live in, but it actually serves a good purpose when it comes to using it as a modern shed. Especially when it comes to Art Deco designs, a small 8x12 footprint can still be engineered with plenty of aesthetics and comforts. The key to designing a modern shed house is to interweave your wants and needs in a finite box. Here are some of the modern shed house designs to get you started. Modern 8x12 Feet Tiny House – 99 sqft - This is the most basic form of modern shed house. It has the bare essential features that enable it to suffice as a home. A minimalistic design, the modern 8x12 feet tiny house also features cor-ten steel cladding to ensure the structure can be customized to survival any weather. While the sleeping area is on the second floor, this modern shed house has no other amenities. The Abundant Storage Tiny House 8’6 x12′ - As the title suggests, this modern shed house is meant to be storage for keeping things in abundance. Perfect for minimalists, it only comes with a single living area and the rest of the space is meant to be used for storage. It is perfect for someone who needs more space to store their artefacts, books, and other items. Urban Cave “12x8 Foot Cottage House Plans” - Perfect for couples, this modern shed house is meant to be minimalist in structure, but full with a homey ambience. Designed as a cosy and compact tub, it features a light-filled living room, kitchenette, sleeping area, and bathroom. A modern cave, this 12x8 foot cottage house plan also offers lots of natural light and plenty of space for the essential needs of two people.8x12 Modern Shed House Designs
Wide enough for a family of four, this eight feet wide modern shed house has a 298 sqft footprint designed to maximize natural light and use the land space. Combining the ease of living of a tiny house and the sturdiness of a log cabin, the eight feet wide house is perfect for people who like to prioritize natural light and space. It also features a huge balcony space to enjoy the great outdoor views. Ship Shape Tiny House - This design is especially meant for those who take pride of their seafaring roots. It is an 8x12 feet structure whose interiors and exteriors mimic the crests and curves of a classic paddle steamer. A circular porthole window and outdoor boat-like deck adds to the sea-inspired look of this design making it great for nautical fans.Eight Feet Wide House – 298 sqft
This traditional 8x12 foot house is perfect for families with 2-3 kids. It contains a living room, kitchen, dining space, and bedroom connected by an open corridor. Natural light is made use of throughout the house to promote natural air circulation and maintain a homey ambience. Its compact size allows great utilisation of indoor space so no inch is wasted. Enjoyment 8x12 Tiny House – 112 sqft - A contemporary 8x12 feet house specifically designed for couples who love the outdoors. It is quite spacious in a 112 sqft footprint and makes liberal use of skylights to promote natural light. The design also integrates an outdoor patio to have a direct connection with nature at all times.Herman Tiny House Plans – 8X12
A bit bigger than the Enjoyment design, 146 sqft of space housed in a 8x12 feet house, this tiny house plan balances spaciousness with an Art Deco inspired design. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer great views and natural light throughout while efficient appliances encourage limited energy expenditure. It also features a full-size kitchen with counter and dining table, bathroom, ample storage, and a bedroom loft. Glacier 12 x 8 Tiny House - Now here’s a home that makes full use of an 8x12 footprint. This tiny house has a modern aesthetic thanks to its cool grey cladding whilst treating its guests with 142 sqft of space. Despite the small footprint the layout is quite spacious and feels like a regular-sized space thanks to its full-sized kitchen, salon, and sleeping area.8×12 Tiny House – 146 sqft