Cedar Grand Garden Chalet

• Spacious and Versatile Storage Solution:
  The 6×3 Grand Garden Chalet Shed is designed to provide a larger yet elegant outdoor storage solution for your tools, gardening supplies, and seasonal items. Its thoughtfully designed interior includes adjustable shelves on one side for organizing smaller items and a full-height space on the other side to accommodate larger equipment.
• Durable Western Red Cedar Construction:
  Crafted from premium Western Red Cedar, the Grand Garden Chalet Shed offers natural resistance to decay and insects, ensuring long-lasting durability with minimal maintenance. Its cedar shingle roof not only adds strength but also enhances the shed’s attractive, rustic appearance.
• Functional and Practical Design:
  The shed features functional double doors for easy access to all your gear, whether you’re storing tools, supplies, or outdoor essentials. The kit is panelized for hassle-free assembly, with pre-drilled components and no need for dangerous or time-consuming cutting. A pre-manufactured floor and all necessary hardware are included for added convenience.
• Customizable and Eco-Friendly:
  Made entirely with renewable resources, the Grand Garden Chalet is an environmentally friendly choice. It ships unstained, giving you the option to apply a wide range of finishes to suit your style and enhance your outdoor space.
• Quick and Easy Assembly:
  Designed for straightforward construction, the shed can be assembled in approximately one day with a helper. A detailed homeowner’s assembly manual and video are included, and technical assistance is available to ensure a smooth setup experience.
• Transform your outdoor space with the 6×3 Grand Garden Chalet Shed, a perfect blend of spacious storage, timeless craftsmanship, and sustainable materials. Whether you’re organizing your tools or adding charm to your backyard, this shed is an investment in quality, convenience, and style.

Elevate your outdoor space with the 6×3 Grand Garden Chalet Shed, a spacious and versatile storage solution that blends elegance, functionality, and sustainability. Crafted from premium Western Red Cedar, sourced from renewable resources, this shed offers natural beauty and durability to enhance your backyard or garden.

Reimagine your backyard with a shed that embodies timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and premium materials. Whether you’re organizing tools, enhancing your garden, or creating a functional outdoor solution, the 6×3 Grand Garden Chalet Shed is a sustainable and stylish investment in quality and convenience.

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Dimensions:

Key Features Of The Grand Garden Chalet

• Assembled Dimensions: 78 in. x 38.5 in. x 74
• Floor Footprint: 74.5 in. x 35.75 in.
• Storage Capacity: 103 cu. ft. of functional storage for tools, equipment, and seasonal items.

• Made from Western Red Cedar, offering natural strength, beauty, and resistance to rot, decay, and insects.
• Panelized Wall Design: Includes 3/4 inch thick cedar bevel siding, pre-attached to 2×3 wall framing for durability.

Roof Materials

1. Western Red Cedar Shingle Roof Panels: Elegant and natural shingles secured to ½” thick plywood roof sheathing.
2. 26 Gauge Galvalume Metal Roof Panels: Sleek, modern, and long-lasting with cedar wood battens.
3. Plywood Roof Panels: A blank slate for customers who prefer to use their own roofing material.

Convenient Assembly:

• Panelized Construction:
  • Pre-assembled wall panels and precut 5/8 in. thick plywood floor pieces eliminate the need for time-consuming cutting.
• Sturdy Floor Design:
  • Includes 2 ft. x 4 ft. cedar joists and floor runners for a robust floor frame.
• Assembly Time:
  • Approximately 4 hours with minimal tools required.
  • All hardware is included for a seamless setup.

Additional Features:

• Double Doors allow for easy access
• Two adjustable storage shelves on one side and a full-height space on the other side for convenient storage
• Ships are unstained, giving you the flexibility to apply a wide range of finishes and customize the shed’s look to match your outdoor space.
• Made entirely with renewable resources, ensuring an eco-friendly and sustainable choice for conscientious homeowners.

Why Choose the Grand Garden Chalet?

The 6×3 Grand Garden Chalet Shed offers a perfect balance of practicality, durability, and style. Its thoughtful design includes adjustable shelving for organized storage, a full-height section for larger items, and functional double doors for easy access. Made from premium Western Red Cedar, it’s naturally resistant to decay and insects, ensuring long-lasting beauty and performance.

With its eco-friendly construction, customizable finish options, and straightforward assembly process, the Grand Garden Chalet is not just a storage solution—it’s an enhancement to your outdoor space that combines functionality with timeless craftsmanship.

Product Details

Specification Sheet

Warranty

Assembly Manuals

• Cedar Roof – Assembly Manual

• Metal Roof – Assembly Manual

🏗️ How To Build A Foundation

A solid foundation is the key to a long-lasting shed. At Outdoor Living Today, we want to help you create a sturdy, level base for your shed—without confusion or guesswork. Whether you’re a DIY pro or first-timer, this guide walks you through clear, step-by-step instructions and multiple foundation options.

 Three Recommended Foundation Types:

• Patio Stones (Fast & Easy)
• Pressure-Treated 4×4 Beams (Durable & Elevated)
• Concrete Slab (Permanent & Weather-Resistant)

STEP 1: Clear & Prepare the Site

Before your shed kit arrives:

• Remove grass, debris, roots, and rocks.

• Make sure the area is flat and drains well.

• The ground should slope away from the site (approx. 1/8″ per foot over 10 feet) to prevent water buildup.

• For best results, excavate 4 inches and fill with gravel or crushed rock.

💡 Pro Tip: Use a landscape fabric under gravel to prevent weed growth and soil shifting over time.

STEP 2: Mark Out the Shed Foundation

• Pick one corner (Point A) and drive a stake into the ground.

  Use the 3-4-5 triangle method (based on the Pythagorean theorem) to ensure your layout is square—this method works for any shed size:

  • Measure 3 feet (or any multiple) on one side, and 4 feet (or same multiple) on the adjacent side. The diagonal between them should be exactly 5 feet (or the matching multiple).

  • For larger sheds, you can use 6-8-10 or 9-12-15—just maintain the ratio.

  Once your corners are square, outline the full perimeter using string and batter boards.

📏 Need help squaring? There are apps and online calculators that can assist with right angles using your shed dimensions.

STEP 3: Choose Your Foundation Type

Patio Stone Foundation

• Best for small to medium sheds on stable ground.

• Level the soil or gravel, then place stones under key floor joist points (see your floor plan).

• Adjust using sand or soil for leveling.

• Space stones evenly to support the shed’s perimeter and any internal floor joists for balanced weight distribution.

• Use a long 2×4 and a carpenter’s level to ensure all stones sit flat and level across the entire footprint.

✅ Quick to install, affordable, and easy to move or adjust.

4×4 Pressure-Treated Beam Foundation

• Ideal for slightly uneven terrain or areas where airflow is needed beneath the shed.

• Lay beams perpendicular to joists on a gravel base.

• Use rebar (½”) driven through pre-drilled holes to secure beams in place.

• Leave space between beams to promote drainage and prevent moisture buildup under the shed.

• Ensure all beams are level and aligned before attaching floor joists for a stable, even base.

🪵 Leaves room underneath for ventilation and helps prevent rot.

Concrete Slab Foundation

• Best for large, heavy-duty sheds or long-term placement.

• Excavate 6 inches: 4″ of gravel, 4″ of concrete slab.

• Include a plastic vapor barrier between gravel and slab.

• Frame your pour with 2x4s, level and finish with a trowel or bull float.

🔒 Most permanent option. Offers unbeatable durability and pest resistance.

⚠️ Final Tips Before You Start:

• Always check local building codes and permit requirements.

• Call your local utility provider before you dig to avoid underground lines.

• Don’t skip drainage—it’s your best defense against rot and frost heave.

• 🔍 Need More Specific Foundation Guidance?
  While this guide provides general best practices for preparing a foundation, individual product designs may have unique requirements. For a more tailored guide for your specific model, please refer to the provided product assembly manual included with your kit or available above .