A sub-style of contemporary-modern design, shed homes were particular favorites of architects in the 1960s and 1970s. they feature multiple single-plane roofs, often sloping in different directions, creating unique geometric shapes. wood shingles or vertical board siding typically covers the exterior, and front doorways are recessed and downplayed.. Related in style to ranch house plans, split level house plans and other contemporary and modern house plans, spare but dramatic shed home plans can be found from new england to the pacific northwest and most anywhere in between.. Shed style roof house (see description) (see description) house styles. house plans shed style roof (see description) (see description) - duration: 7:47. house styles 1,418 views..