Examples of Backyard Pods – granny flats, studios, home offices, sleepouts, home extensions, and more!
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Browse examples of Backyard Pods in construction and completed by customers in suburban, city, and regional locations. Read how they built their Backyard Pods, whether as DIY projects or by getting installation to lock-up or fully completed (‘turnkey’). You’ll see how each Backyard Pod has been made unique by its owners in its design layout, colour choices, window and door choices, verandas and decks, etc. Find examples of backyard studios, office pods, granny flats (secondary dwellings) and granny pods (not quite self-contained), sleep-outs, pool houses, home extensions, commercial and movable buildings, rumpus room pods, man-caves, she-sheds, teenage retreats, yoga rooms, and more! We appreciate the small number of customers who take the time to send pictures. You might get ideas from their projects – everything from the cheapest budgets through to the deluxe. Whatever your dream with your Backyard Pod – just tell us and we’ll help. We have examples of Backyard Pods Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, and almost everywhere in between.
Home office 3m x 4m in weatherboard-look Colorbond cladding in Western Sydney NSW
In western Sydney, our customer built a really cute home office using a Backyard Pod kit 3m x 4m with Bonville weatherboard-look Colorbond cladding, exclusive to Backyard Pods, in fresh Surf Mist. This is one of our favourite small backyard office design examples, featuring Polar Ecoview double-glazed windows (from Backyard Pods) for added energy efficiency.
Affordable future-ready granny flat (DPU) 4m x 8m with veranda in suburban Melbourne VIC
How to build a low-cost granny flat in Melbourne - three generations, one suburban property In Melbourne, the challenge of extended family living was resolved by cost-effective completion of an approved affordable and future-ready [...]
Relocatable hygiene-certified commercial business pod 3m x 3m Gold Coast QLD
It's amazing the many ways people are using Backyard Pods to find creative building solutions for unusual situations. Using skids, instead of foundation piers, smaller pods can be movable. This option has been adopted by customers in a variety of different situations. One of these on the Gold Coast we found quite surprising from several different angles when the full movable backyard pod project story was eventually revealed.
DIY storage pod 3m x 6m rapidly completed in Toongabbie, Sydney NSW
Take a look at how a Toongabbie local transforms a basic Backyard Pods kit 3m x 6m into his finished DIY storage pod within just a few days.
Plans for ‘dream’ granny flat pod in Sydney – versatile 4m x 7.5m
We're often asked: "Do you have some completed backyard pods we could look at in Sydney?" The answer, theoretically, is "yes" as there are completed backyard pods all over the place in NSW, VIC, [...]
Self-contained backyard cabin 3m x 6m with IKEA fit-out
Is it possible to fit a self-contained cabin into a 3m x 6m backyard pod? Yes! That's the astonishing answer - complete with practical kitchenette and bathroom with optional full-sized bath. Check out this clever [...]
