The Humble Abode Playhouse Plan offers a charming Victorian-style retreat for children aged 3–12. Available in two sizes—12x12 feet with 250 square feet of play space, and 10x10 feet with 150 square feet—this two-story design features a front bay window, rear dormer, and a small front porch with a pergola. The 12x12 model includes a full set of stairs, while the 10x10 model offers a ship ladder with a trap door for access. Both versions are designed to use real glass shed windows, adding authenticity and natural light to the interior. Crafted with a Victorian-era aesthetic, the Humble Abode Playhouse Plan is ideal for families seeking a compact yet elegant playhouse. The 93-page (12x12) or 88-page (10x10) step-by-step PDF guide provides detailed instructions, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts. Whether nestled in a spacious backyard or a cozy corner, this playhouse brings a touch of classic charm to any setting. Features: Victorian era aesthetic design inspiration 250 ft² (12x12) or 150 ft² (10x10) in usable play space Small front porch w/ a pergola Full set of stairs (12x12) or a ship ladder with a trap door (10x10) Two story design w/ front bay window Rear dormer for added light Front porch w/ roof (12x12) or pergola (10x10) Designed to use real glass shed windows 93 (12x12) or 88 (10x10) page, step by step PDF plan Designed for children aged 3-12 Plan Category: 👨👩👧👦 Family Playhouse Plans Dimensions: 12' Wide (12x12) 10' Wide (10x10) 12' Deep (12x12) 10' Deep (10x10) 18' Tall (12x12) 14' Tall (10x10) Framing Details: Joists: 2x6 - 16" O.C. Walls: 2x4 - 16" O.C. Rafters: 2x6 - 16" O.C. Roofing Details: 60° & 42° gable roof pitch 10° porch roof pitch (12x12) Typically, 10% should be added to the roofing material order to account for waste and overlap. Lumber List | 12x12: Make sure to take advantage of any volume discount from your local lumber yard! Decking:(26) 5/4” x 6” x 12'2x4:(21) 2” x 4” x 8'(38) 2” x 4” x 10'(43) 2” x 4” x 12'2x6:(18) 2” x 6” x 8'(35) 2” x 6” x 10'(17) 2” x 6” x 12'2x8:(1) 2” x 8” x 8'(1) 2” x 8” x 16'2x10:(3) 2” x 10” x 10'(1) 2” x 10” x 12'2x12:(3) 2” x 12” x 12'4x4:(3) 4” x 4” x 8'4x6:(4) 4” x 6” x 12'1x4:(5) 1” x 4” x 8'(10) 1” x 4” x 10'(11) 1” x 4” x 12'1x6:(2) 1” x 6” x 8'Plywood:(39) 4' x 8' x 1/2” Plywood Non-PT(1) 4' x 8' x 3/4” Plywood Non-PT Lumber List | 10x10: Decking:(1) 5/4” x 6” x 8'(35) 5/4” x 6” x 10'(4) 5/4” x 6” x 12'2x4:(22) 2” x 4” x 8'(48) 2” x 4” x 10'(18) 2” x 4” x 12'2x6:(20) 2” x 6” x 8'(31) 2” x 6” x 10'(7) 2” x 6” x 12'2x8:(2) 2” x 8” x 8'2x10:(1) 2” x 10” x 12'4x4:(1) 4” x 4” x 8'1x4:(12) 1” x 4” x 8'(10) 1” x 4” x 10'(5) 1” x 4” x 12'1x6:(2) 1” x 6” x 10'Plywood:(24) 4' x 8' x 1/2” Plywood Non-PT