Best of all? The super-customizable Home Depot Tuff Shed starts at under $4,000 for a base model—though experts say you’ll probably pay much more than that to create your own shed home. Let ...

An average Tuff Shed costs about $3,800, according to Worth, and they start at $1,500. Tuff Shed provides the foundation and the structure — the customers do the rest.

Tuff Shed, a builder who partners with Home Depot, offers sheds that make it easy, ... At about $60,000, the Smiths paid just a fraction of the average cost of a home.

Furthermore, there are numerous up-front costs for buying a Tuff Shed and converting it into a home. Langford notes in his original series that his costs reached $50,000 in total.

According to Zillow, the average price of a home in the U.S. when the Smith family bought their Tuff Shed was $312,728. At about $60,000, the Smiths paid just a fraction of the average cost of a home.

According to Zillow, the average price of a home in the U.S. when the Smith family bought their Tuff Shed was $312,728. At about $60,000, the Smiths paid just a fraction of the average cost of a home.