Florida Room Plans
Learn how to build the Florida Room with our step-by-step building plans.
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This one-of-a-kind design is great for a summer hangout spot and something that can be enjoyed by everyone. These Florida room plans are easy to follow and designed for the Do-it-yourself homeowner with minimal to no carpentry skills to build!  If you have some basic building tools, a little time, and the desire to build your own backyard structure you will be able to enjoy this structure for years to come! Everyone will be commenting on how great your Florida room looks and you can tell them that you built this post and beam kit yourself with our easy step-by-step assembly instructions designed and drafted here in beautiful Southern Vermont. We pride ourselves in the simplicity yet uniqueness of all our designs and the Florida room is no exception! These backyard building plans include all the materials that you will need along with the cut list to make every perfect cut.  You will also be provided a list of all the hardware that will be needed to assemble as well.  These can be built with rough sawn pine and hemlock lumber which will help give it that rustic, rugged look. Available in several different sizes, we have something that will surely fit your needs. This freestanding screen room design can be utilized in many ways including as a hot tub enclosure, guest cabin, a huge shed, a storage shed, a summer guest cabin or even a play shed. The options are endless. Purchase your Florida Room shed plans now online or give us a call if you have any questions and we can certainly help you out. We are open 7 days a week and have plenty of Cottage associates standing by to help you decide which design and size would best suit your needs. Also feel free to stop by our shop in-person!
8×10 Florida Room
Base Area:Â 80 sq. ft.
Total Interior Area: 80 sq. ft.
Recommended Foundation: 6–8” Crushed Gravel
Overall Dimensions: 10’6” H x 11’2” W x 9’2” D
Estimated Weight:Â 4,400 lbs
FLOOR SYSTEM
2 (qty) 4x6x10’ Hemlock Skids
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Joists 24” On Center
2×6 Pine Tongue & Groove Decking
Floor Weight Rating:Â 25 lbs/ sq. ft.
WALLS
4”x4” Hemlock Post and Beam Wall Framing
Wall Height: 82”
Siding: 1” rough sawn Pine Board & Batten
1” rough sawn Pine Corner, Door & Window Trim & 2” rough sawn Pine Fascia & Shadow Trim
ROOF
Gable Roof Style
Roof Pitch:Â 6/12
Dormer Pitch: 6/12
Roof Features: Dormer with Decorative Cedar Sunburst Arch
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Rafters 24” On Center
1”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Exposed Collar Ties
1” rough sawn Pine Solid Board Roof Sheathing
Corrugated 29g Metal Roofing, Color: Evergreen
6” Overhang on all sides
DOOR & WINDOWS:
Door:Â 1 (qty) 3-0 Heavy Duty Screen Door
Windows: 2 (qty) 30”x57” Screens
7 (qty) 32”x57” Screens
Estimated Assembly Time
Estimated Assembly Time: Two People: 22 hrs
10×10 Florida Room
Base Area:Â 100 sq. ft.
Total Interior Area: 100 sq. ft.
Recommended Foundation: 6–8” Crushed Gravel
Overall Dimensions: 10’6” H x 11’2” W x 11’2” D
Estimated Weight:Â 4,600 lbs
FLOOR SYSTEM
2 (qty) 4x6x10’ Hemlock Skids
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Joists 24” On Center
2×6 Pine Tongue & Groove Decking
Floor Weight Rating:Â 25 lbs/ sq. ft.
WALLS
4”x4” Hemlock Post and Beam Wall Framing
Wall Height: 78”
Siding: 1” rough sawn Pine Board & Batten
1” rough sawn Pine Corner, Door & Window Trim & 2” rough sawn Pine Fascia & Shadow Trim
ROOF
Gable Roof Style
Roof Pitch:Â 6/12
Dormer Pitch: 6/12
Roof Features: Dormer with Decorative Cedar Sunburst Arch
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Rafters 24” On Center
1”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Exposed Collar Ties
1” rough sawn Pine Solid Board Roof Sheathing
Corrugated 29g Metal Roofing, Color: Evergreen
6” Overhang on all sides
DOOR & WINDOWS:
Door:Â 1 (qty) 3-0 Heavy Duty Screen Door
Windows: 2 (qty) 30”x57” Screens
9 (qty) 32”x57” Screens
Estimated Assembly Time
Estimated Assembly Time: Two People: 24 hrs
10×14 Florida Room
Base Area:Â 140 sq. ft.
Total Interior Area: 140 sq. ft.
Recommended Foundation: 6–8” Crushed Gravel
Overall Dimensions: 10’6” H x 15’2” W x 11’2” D
Estimated Weight:Â 5,000 lbs
FLOOR SYSTEM
2 (qty) 4x6x14’ Hemlock Skids
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Joists 24” On Center
2×6 Pine Tongue & Groove Decking
Floor Weight Rating:Â 25 lbs/ sq. ft.
WALLS
4”x4” Hemlock Post and Beam Wall Framing
Wall Height: 78”
Siding: 1” rough sawn Pine Board & Batten
1” rough sawn Pine Corner, Door & Window Trim & 2” rough sawn Pine Fascia & Shadow Trim
ROOF
Gable Roof Style
Roof Pitch:Â 6/12
Dormer Pitch: 6/12
Roof Features: Dormer with Decorative Cedar Sunburst Arch
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Rafters 24” On Center
1”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Exposed Collar Ties
1” rough sawn Pine Solid Board Roof Sheathing
Corrugated 29g Metal Roofing, Color: Evergreen
6” Overhang on all sides
DOOR & WINDOWS:
Door:Â 1 (qty) 3-0 Heavy Duty Screen Door
Windows: 5 (qty) 36”x57” Screens
6 (qty) 32”x57” Screens
Estimated Assembly Time
Estimated Assembly Time: Two People: 26 hrs
12×12 Florida Room
Base Area:Â 144 sq. ft.
Total Interior Area: 144 sq. ft.
Recommended Foundation: 6–8” Crushed Gravel
Overall Dimensions: 10’6” H x 13’3” W x 13’2” D
Estimated Weight:Â 5,200 lbs
FLOOR SYSTEM
2 (qty) 4x6x12’ Hemlock Skids
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Joists 24” On Center
2×6 Pine Tongue & Groove Decking
Floor Weight Rating:Â 25 lbs/ sq. ft.
WALLS
4”x4” Hemlock Post and Beam Wall Framing
Wall Height: 82”
Siding: 1” rough sawn Pine Board & Batten
1” rough sawn Pine Corner, Door & Window Trim & 2” rough sawn Pine Fascia & Shadow Trim
ROOF
Gable Roof Style
Roof Pitch:Â 4/12
Dormer Pitch: 4/12
Roof Features: Dormer with Decorative Cedar Sunburst Arch
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Rafters 24” On Center
1”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Exposed Collar Ties
1” rough sawn Pine Solid Board Roof Sheathing
Corrugated 29g Metal Roofing, Color: Evergreen
6” Overhang on all sides
DOOR & WINDOWS:
Door:Â 1 (qty) 3-0 Heavy Duty Screen Door
Windows: 5 (qty) 36”x57” Screens
6 (qty) 32”x57” Screens
Estimated Assembly Time
Estimated Assembly Time: Two People: 26 hrs
12×16 Florida Room
Base Area:Â 192 sq. ft.
Total Interior Area: 192 sq. ft.
Recommended Foundation: 6–8” Crushed Gravel
Overall Dimensions: 10’6” H x 17’2” W x 13’2” D
Estimated Weight:Â 5,400 lbs
FLOOR SYSTEM
2 (qty) 6x6x16’ Hemlock Skids
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Joists 24” On Center
2×6 Pine Tongue & Groove Decking
Floor Weight Rating:Â 25 lbs/ sq. ft.
WALLS
4”x4” Hemlock Post and Beam Wall Framing
Wall Height: 82”
Siding: 1” rough sawn Pine Board & Batten
1” rough sawn Pine Corner, Door & Window Trim & 2” rough sawn Pine Fascia & Shadow Trim
ROOF
Gable Roof Style
Roof Pitch:Â 4/12
Dormer Pitch: 4/12
Roof Features: Dormer with Decorative Cedar Sunburst Arch
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Rafters 24” On Center
1”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Exposed Collar Ties
1” rough sawn Pine Solid Board Roof Sheathing
Corrugated 29g Metal Roofing, Color: Evergreen
6” Overhang on all sides
DOOR & WINDOWS:
Door:Â 1 (qty) 3-0 Heavy Duty Screen Door
Windows: 6 (qty) 36”x57” Screens
6 (qty) 32”x57” Screens
Estimated Assembly Time
Estimated Assembly Time: Two People: 28 hrs
12×20 Florida Room
Base Area:Â 240 sq. ft.
Total Interior Area: 240 sq. ft.
Recommended Foundation: 6–8” Crushed Gravel
Overall Dimensions: 10’6” H x 21’2” W x 13’2” D
Estimated Weight:Â 5,800 lbs
FLOOR SYSTEM
2 (qty) 6x6x20’ Hemlock Skids
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Joists 24” On Center
2×6 Pine Tongue & Groove Decking
Floor Weight Rating:Â 25 lbs/ sq. ft.
WALLS
4”x4” Hemlock Post and Beam Wall Framing
Wall Height: 82”
Siding: 1” rough sawn Pine Board & Batten
1” rough sawn Pine Corner, Door & Window Trim & 2” rough sawn Pine Fascia & Shadow Trim
ROOF
Gable Roof Style
Roof Pitch:Â 4/12
Dormer Pitch: 4/12
Roof Features: Dormer with Decorative Cedar Sunburst Arch
2”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Rafters 24” On Center
1”x6” rough sawn Hemlock Exposed Collar Ties
1” rough sawn Pine Solid Board Roof Sheathing
Corrugated 29g Metal Roofing, Color: Evergreen
6” Overhang on all sides
DOOR & WINDOWS:
Door:Â 1 (qty) 3-0 Heavy Duty Screen Door
Windows: 15 (qty) 36”x57” Screens
Estimated Assembly Time
Estimated Assembly Time: Two People: 30 hrs