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Clubhouse or Playhouse

A fun, safe place for children to play

A portable clubhouse or playhouse is a small building designed for recreational use, typically for children or teenagers. They can be customized with various features to create a fun and inviting space for play or relaxation. A key benefit of a kids playhouse / clubhouse is that it provides a communal space where kids can invite friends over to play, fostering greater social interaction and cooperation. 

Key Features:

Benefits of a clubhouse:​
Common Uses:

Features At A Glance

Door Magnets

Optional Door Magnets

Using door magnets to hold a shed door open is a practical solution to keep the door secure and prevent it from swinging shut, especially in windy conditions. Our shed door magnets are both strong and weather-resistant, designed for holding heavier doors in place, while also preventing rust and corrosion from outdoor use.

Uses For a Kids Playhouse / Clubhouse

A kids playhouse / clubhouse is a delightful addition to any backyard, offering a dedicated space for children to engage in imaginative play and various activities. One of the most common uses of a playhouse is as a venue for creative games and role-playing scenarios. Children can transform the playhouse into anything they desire—a castle, a pirate ship, a kitchen, or a superhero hideout. This type of imaginative play is crucial for cognitive development, helping children learn to think creatively, solve problems, and understand different perspectives. The most common uses of a kids playhouse / clubhouse include:

  • Playhouse – The primary use of a kids clubhouse is as a playhouse. Children can use it as a setting for various games and role-playing activities, from playing house to setting up a mini shop or school.
  • Reading Nook – A clubhouse can serve as a cozy reading nook where children can escape into the world of books. Parents can stock it with books and comfy seating to encourage a love of reading.
  • Art Studio – It can be transformed into an art studio where children can paint, draw, and engage in other creative activities. Providing art supplies and a dedicated space for creativity can enhance their artistic skills.
  • Homework or Study Area – The clubhouse can double as a quiet place for homework or study. A small desk, chair, and adequate lighting can make it an ideal spot for focused learning and school projects.
  • Gardening Center – For children interested in nature, the clubhouse can be used as a gardening center. They can learn about plants, grow their own garden, and understand the basics of ecology and responsibility.
 

Key Benefits:

The benefits of a kids playhouse / clubhouse extend beyond just entertainment. These playhouses encourage children to spend more time outdoors, which promotes physical activity and reduces screen time. Outdoor play is essential for developing motor skills, coordination, and overall physical health. Additionally, being outside and engaging with nature has been shown to improve mood and reduce stress in children, contributing to their emotional well-being.
 
Social skills are another area where kids playhouses offer significant benefits. They provide a communal space where children can invite friends over to play, fostering social interaction and cooperation. Sharing a playhouse teaches children important social lessons about taking turns, communicating effectively, and working together. These skills are foundational for building strong relationships and navigating social situations both in childhood and later in life.
 

Aesthetic Appeal:

Kids playhouses are highly customizable, allowing families to tailor the space to their child’s interests and needs. They can be painted in bright, fun colors, decorated with themed accessories, and outfitted with various play equipment. Whether it’s adding a slide, climbing wall, or mini furniture, the playhouse can evolve as the child grows, providing a space that remains engaging and relevant over the years. This adaptability makes a kids shed playhouse a long-term investment in a child’s playtime and development, offering endless opportunities for fun and learning.
 

Sizes Available:

8-Foot Widths

Popular Size
8x12
8′ x 12′
8x16
8′ x 16′

Paint and Trim Colors Available

Bright Red
Purple
Lime
Orange
Pink
Carolina Blue
Naval
Lilac
Calypso
Daffodil
Exuberant Pink
Gray
Tan
Avocado
Clay
Black
Charcoal
White
Flint
Blue
Red
Pearl
Mist
Green
Brown
Burnished Slate
Almond
Burgundy

Vinyl Colors Available

White
White
Tan
Tan
Pearl
Olive
Olive
Mist
Mist
Gray
Gray
Cream
Cream
Clay
Clay
Blue
Blue
Almond
Almond
Flint
Flint
Mountain Berry

Metal Roof Colors Available

Black Roof
Black
Red
Red
Green
Green
White
Bright White
Brown
Brown
Copper Penny
Copper Penny
Galley Blue
Gallery Blue
Gray
Light Gray
Blue Metal Roof
Hawaiian Blue
Charcoal
Charcoal
Galvalune
Galvalume
Burnished Slate

Shingle Roof Colors Available

Black
Shadow Black
Desert
Desert Shake
Oyester
Pristine Oyster
Green
Pristine Green
Hearthstone
Hearthstone Gray
Heather
Pristine Heather
Sienna
Burnt Sienna
Weathered
Weathered Wood

Options & Upgrades available:

With our available upgrades, you can transform your building into more than just a storage shed. Consider adding a porch, loft, or workbench to enhance its functionality. Furthermore, our buildings can also be converted into an office to suit your specific needs.

Can be built on-site

Do you have a fence or other obstruction that prevents delivery of your shed? Not a problem, we’ll assemble it on your property.

Designer Metal

A major advantage of opting for a Designer Metal Shed is the avoidance of wood’s inevitable cracking and warping that comes with exposure to moisture.

Larger Windows

If you plan on using your shed as a workspace, entertainment area, or home office, larger windows should definitely be on your list of considerations for a more comfortable and welcoming environment.

Electrical Packages

Do you want to finish out the inside of your building? Perhaps you want to have power to your workshop? Either way, we can pre-wire for electrical for you.

Luxguard Rubber Flooring

Sheds Direct, Inc leads the industry as the first to offer Luxguard flooring. We also provide a range of customizable options, including TechShield and kickplates, to make sure that every building meets your unique requirements.

Porch

A porch can provide a comfortable and inviting area for activities such as reading, lounging, and socializing with friends and family.

Lofts

A loft can be an excellent addition to your shed if you’re looking for more storage space without increasing the structure’s square footage.

Shingle Roof

Shingles, absorb heat from the sun, which can make a shed warmer in the winter compared to metal roofing.

Black Windows

Get the exact look you are going for and add a personal touch to your building with our designer black window options.

Garage Door

Opting for a garage door instead of a traditional entry door offers several advantages. Firstly, a garage door provides a clear and unobstructed path that allows you to move your equipment in and out of the shed with ease.

Heating & Air Conditioning

We have numerous heating and air configurations.

Shutters & Flower Boxes

Want to make your portable building match your home and really feel like an extension of your property? Consider adding shutters and/or flowerboxes to your building.

Roof & Wall Insulation

Wall insulation in a shed can improve thermal performance, acoustics, and prevent drafts by blocking winds and regulating temperature. It also creates a quieter environment inside, making it more comfortable to use in any weather.

Pegboards

One of the main advantages of using pegboard is that it maximizes your vertical wall space, leaving your workbenches and toolboxes free for other uses. This allows you to have more available workspace and reduces clutter in your shed or workshop.

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