Life’s Not All Work & No Play

If you spend your hard-earned free time in the great outdoors, you need a sturdy, reliable home for the toys that make play so much fun. We specialize in hobby barns that are highly functional and will keep your vehicles and equipment (trailers, boats, ATVs/UTVs, dirt bikes, snowmobiles, and more) safe from the elements.

Plan Your Project

Plan the optimal building for storing all your recreational equipment while also having the freedom and space for other activities.

Build Your Own Hobby Barn

Our hobby barn post-frame construction kits are built with quality and durability in mind, creating the perfect backdrop for you to retreat to and pursue your passions.

Build Your Building Today!

Utilize our 3D builder to customize your building just how you would like and we will be in touch to make it happen.

Benefits of a Hixwood Hobby Barn

If you’re passionate about DIY and residential construction, a hobby barn building kit is just what you need to create additional space on your property. We provide a range of reliable, high-quality building materials that are ideal for building everything from a hobby barn to a horse barn or a heavy-duty garage.

  • Versatile Uses
    Whether you need a space for woodworking, vehicle storage, or housing animals, our hobby barns offer the flexibility to support a wide range of activities and lifestyles.

  • Durable Materials
    Our kits include high-quality, long-lasting components such as pressure-treated posts, code-compliant trusses, and heavy-duty garage doors that stand up to wear and Wisconsin weather.

  • Style Flexibility
    Choose from modern or rustic designs, with custom trim and finish options to match your property’s aesthetic and personal preferences.

  • Sized for Your Needs
    We offer hobby barn kits in various sizes, allowing DIY enthusiasts to create the exact amount of space they need, whether for storage, creative projects, or both.

Types of Hobby Barns to Suit Your Lifestyle

For DIY enthusiasts based in Wisconsin, we offer a selection of barns in several sizes and styles. Each post-frame kit is built to last a lifetime and provides a space tailored to living, industrial work, and play. Whether modern or rustic, your hobby barn can be custom-made with a unique trim to suit your preferred style.

  • Recreational Toy Storage
    These barns are perfect for storing your outdoor gear and vehicles, including snowmobiles, ATVs, boats, UTVs, dirt bikes, and trailers. The spacious interiors and weather-resistant materials ensure your equipment stays safe and ready to go when you are.

  • Hobby Shop
    Ideal for woodworking, metalworking, or crafting, small-scale hobby barns give you the dedicated workspace you need. With ample room for benches, tools, and materials, these buildings support hands-on creativity year-round.

  • Horse Barns
    Designed to accommodate horses and other livestock, large-scale hobby barns offer safe, ventilated shelter with room for feed storage, tack rooms, and stalls, making daily care more convenient and organized.

  • Agricultural Storage
    Keep hay, seed, and supplies dry and protected from the elements with a well-ventilated, easy-access storage barn. These structures are ideal for small farms, homesteads, or seasonal storage needs.

  • Farm Shop
    Combine workspace, equipment storage, and supply organization in one multi-use building. A farm shop barn can support maintenance tasks, small-scale operations, and day-to-day productivity.

What’s in a Hobby Barn Package?

Your custom Hixwood post-frame package provides everything you need to build the hobby barn of your dreams. Based on your design, we send all the materials you need, hand-picked and measured, so you can start your build immediately, eliminating the need to rush off to the store for added extras. Custom kits include:

  • Code-compliant wood trusses, treated posts and skirt boards

  • Wall girts and roof purlins
  • Code-compliant top girt truss carriers
  • Bracing for posts and blocks
  • Roofing, custom-made trim, and siding
  • Fasteners and all necessary nails

Customization Options

Equip your building with high-performance components designed for recreation, storage, and comfort, using the same durable materials included in every Hixwood kit.