Little Red Schoolhouse Playhouse Plan

Riiiiinnng!  Looks like recess is over and it's time to get back to some serious play, with this Little Red schoolhouse themed play plan.  Your children will love the fun details like the bell tower, rear fireplace and front porch roof, plus five windows to allow plenty of light to shine though.

This schoolhouse plan is part of our other town themed designs, including a fire house, jail, chapel and gas station plan.  Plus it's easy to build and won't get you back much in the wallet department.  Download and start build today!

Features:

• 47ft² of play space
• Designed for ages 3-8
• 4' 6" wall heights
• Features a rear fireplace & bell tower
• Designed for four 14" x 21" glass shed window openings & one 14" octagonal glass shed window
• 61 page, step by step PDF plans

Plan Category:

🏘️ Town & Village Playhouse Plans

Dimensions:

• 6' Wide
• 9.5' Deep
• 12.5' Tall

Framing Details:

• Joists: 2x6 - 16" O.C.
• Walls: 2x4 - 16" O.C.
• Rafters: 2x6 (main), 2x4 (porch) - 16" O.C.

Roofing Details:

• 45° gable roof pitch
• 85 ft² of total roof coverage.  Typically, 10% should be added to the roofing material order to account for waste and overlap.

Lumber List:

Make sure to ask about and take advantage of any volume discount from your local lumber yard!

Decking:
(2)  5/4” x 6” x 8'
(8) 5/4" x 6" x 12'

Framing:
(17)  2” x 4” x 8'
(9)  2” x 4” x 10'
(16)  2” x 4” x 12'

(1) 2” x 6” x 8'
(8) 2” x 6” x 10'
(5) 2” x 6” x 12'

(1) 2” x 8” x 8'

(1) 4” x 4” x 8'
(1) 4” x 4” x 10'

Trim:
(7) 1” x 4” x 8'
(1) 1” x 4” x 10'
(4) 1” x 4” x 12'
(2) 1" x 6" x 8'

Plywood:
(14) 4' x 8' x 1/2” Plywood Non-PT

Hardware List:

• (10 lbs) GRK 3” R4 Screws
• (10 lbs) GRK 2.5” R4 Screws
• (Optional) GRK 4” RSS Screws