
BARBARA
by Shelter Kit
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Image 1 of 3About the BARBARA
Starting at $25,600 for the base kit package, the BARBARA delivers 192 sq ft of kit home construction by Shelter Kit. The design features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
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Included in the base Kit package: Pre-cut framing lumber, Roofing materials, Siding materials, Weather-tight shell materials.
What you complete: Foundation, Windows, Doors, Exterior lighting — plus the interior finish, mechanical systems, and kit assembly.
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Tucked into the trees, perched by the water, or nestled in your own backyard—the Barbara is made for peace and simplicity. With its tiny footprint and easy layout, it’s the ideal off-grid hideaway, weekend cabin, or guest space. It may be small, but it holds big potential: a writing nook, an artist’s studio, or your quiet morning coffee spot. Lightweight, efficient, and straightforward to build, this is a tiny home with a big heart.
Established in 1970, Shelter Kit brings decades of factory-built housing expertise.
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This Shed Style home offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom across 192 square feet.
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CT allows ADUs up to 1000 sqft — verify local zoning
Manufacturer

Shelter Kit
Est. 1970
Shelter-Kit provides precut, customizable house, barn, garage, and carriage house kits designed for DIY builders. With over 50 years of experience, they offer high-quality materials, step-by-step inst...











