The 10 Best Bunk Houses on Home Depot You Can Build in a Matter of Hours

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Tiny homes and bunk houses have exploded in popularity over the years, so much so that retailers now sell hundreds of different models and Pinterest is rife with small-space design ideas. If you're thinking about buying one, let us be the first to say that the the tiny houses on Home Depot are worth it. There are so many options to choose, from prefabricated houses to barns to sheds, so you're only one click and a build away from creating your dream backyard retreat. So if you're ready to tackle a DIY project this year that will benefit you and the whole family, read on.

The one suggestion we have as you browse the tiny homes below, is to check your local zoning guidelines and restrictions. As easy as it is to click "order now," you'll need the proper paper work for your project before you start building. Plus, sending back a tiny home to the retailer is cumbersome. Once all your permits are in order, that's when the real fun begins. Do you want a tiny home with a porch? Do you want one with extra bathrooms? Or perhaps, one with a rooftop deck for entertaining?

We searched Home Depot high and low to find a variety of builds for you. All of the structures can double as an extra space for you to carry out your favorite activities. Whether you need an at-home gym, a carriage house for overnight guests, or an additional office space, these cozy living spaces are up for the job. Shop our favorite tiny homes on Home Depot, ahead. You're one step closer to living large without going over your budget.

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Nordic J68 Log Cabin Kit

Why buy a cozy cabin in the woods that's hard to get to when you can create the same vibe in your backyard? The Nordic J68 log garden house kit with French style double doors is ready to welcome you in (after its assembled). It comes with a sturdy roof and groove deck boards, so you can have a little entertaining space for guests. You also don't have to dish out extra money for locks because window and door latches and locks are included.

Getaway Pad

This modern tiny home features two bathrooms and two bedrooms, which is perfect for a family of three or four. Made of steel framing, you can bet the home will withstand any weather element. We love the outdoor staircase in particular, as it leads upstairs to the perfect soirée space. Once the intimate outdoor dinner party is over, you can simply walk downstairs and go straight to bed!

Multi Room Log Building Kit With Porch

Most tiny homes don't come with a porch, so this is a special one. The Gustav J44A, as it's called, offers 456 square feet of interior space while the half wrap-around front terrace offers 300 square feet of hangout space. You can invite friends over for a drink on the porch, bird watch, read in a rocking chair, take a nap in a hammock—the activities you can do in this outdoor space is endless. A glass door, windows, floor boards, deck boards, and window/door locking hardware are all included.

Manhattan Garage Wood Storage Shed

You'll inspire your guests to take notes and follow suit after you build this tiny 12 feet x 24 feet wonder in under a week! It comes with three windows with screens, a side entry door, sidewalls, and double doors. You'll need to install your own shingles and flooring, but for under $5k this isn't a bad deal. Think of all the possibilities with this shed, you can turn it into a wood-working workshop, home gym, or an office.

Windemere Deluxe Multipurpose Wood Shed

With 11 windows and a design-forward roofline, this multipurpose tiny house rivals a vacation home in Cape Cod. It's also quite easy to assemble, with precut wood and two sets of operable windows. Paint the siding crisp white or classic navy to bring that New England beach aesthetic to your backyard.

Sea Breeze 1 Bedroom Tiny Home

This preassembled steel-framed guesthouse features one bedroom (a definite upgrade from the futon in your living room) and is large enough to customize with a bathroom and kitchen. When you're done building the unit, you can use it to host visiting family and friends or rent it. The kit includes a stamped certificate from a professional engineer, calculations that meet your location's building codes, and construction plans.

Arlington Wood Storage Shed Kit

Your guests will fall in love with this tiny home's colonial charm. Featuring gable windows, double doors, and a full second-floor loft with four to six feet of headroom, it's a spacious addition for multigenerational families. The walls are pre-primed for painting. Just add your own shingles, paint color choices, and finishes to give it personality—or match it to your primary residence.

The Sedona Tiny Home

Look no further for flex space. This 140-sq.-ft. studio space is the ultimate tiny house—and we mean tiny. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to lounge and catch up on your favorite shows or a reliably quiet setup for Zoom meetings, this steel-frame tiny house is a durable, eco-friendly addition that's worth the investment.

Rose Cottage Tiny Small Home

We found the ultimate staycation destination for small but growing families: This split-level tiny home cottage has two bedrooms, a play area, and a kitchenette. Did we mention the spiral stairs (yes, this one has stairs!) lead up to a full bath. Don't be surprised when everyone in your family would rather hang out here than in the main house.

The California Steel-Frame Home Kit

This preassembled ADU (that's accessory dwelling unit) proves you don't have to move to make your West Coast dreams come true. Whether you put it to use as an epic she-shed or a bachelor pad, this modest 240 sq. ft. steel frame will make you and your yard look good. Its sleek front porch is ready for a stylish chaise—are you?

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