There’s something incredibly satisfying about building your own home or outbuilding. Whether it’s a cozy cabin, a backyard guesthouse, or...

Let’s clear something up right away: A Shelter-Kit is not  a souped-up garden shed. It’s not a prefab tiny house on wheels. And it’s...

More and more homeowners are discovering the magic of adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to their property - and for good reason....

Plan now. Build when the weather is perfect. Move in before the snow flies. We get it. Summer rolls around and you finally have a little...

There’s something special about building in the fall. The bugs are fewer. The air’s a little crisper. The rhythm of the season supports...

Natural disasters can change everything in an instant. Hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and tornadoes leave behind destruction, displacing...

Who Can Build a Shelter-Kit? More People Than You Think! So, you've got your Shelter-Kit package, a beautiful piece of land, and a dream...

What to Look for in a Kit Building (And Why It’s Not Always an Apples-to-Apples Comparison) If you're researching kit buildings for a...

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT? When you're looking to build your own home, cabin, barn, or garage, you want a kit that's not just...

With Massachusetts' new by-right Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) law now in effect, homeowners have a fantastic chance to create...

Building your dream home doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether you’re planning a cozy cabin, an off-grid retreat, or a full-sized...

With the new year underway, now is the perfect time to start planning your spring build! If you're dreaming of a new home, a cozy...

Shelter-Kit Introduces Two New Popular Plans: The Christopher and The Alex At Shelter-Kit, we’re proud to introduce two exciting...

Myth #1: Kit Homes Are Flimsy and Not Durable. Reality: Kit homes are built to meet and often exceed standard building codes, ensuring...

Maximizing Your Shelter-Kit Build with Contractors and Builders: A Collaborative Approach for Homeowners Building your dream home with...

If you're dreaming of building a home, you've likely considered the high costs of traditional construction or purchasing a pre-built...

A Smart Choice for DIY Home Enthusiasts Are you dreaming of a simpler, more sustainable lifestyle? Tiny homes might be just the solution...

A Family Project The Schwartz family, from New York, embarked on this adventure with determination and a shared goal. Using a Shelter-Kit...

Shelter-Kit® buildings include all of the materials required to construct a weather tight shell (except doors and windows) on your...

A DIY house, garage, or barn kit typically includes the following parts: 1. Finishing Materials: Depending on the kit, some finishing...