Shed Sauna Conversion — Olympia, WA

11x16 shed conversion designed for the wet Northwest climate with Puget Sound views.

Location: Olympia, WA
Size: 11x16 ft shed conversion
Capacity: 6 people

Design Goals

  • Convert an 11x16 shed into a sauna suite suited to wet Northwest conditions.
  • Capture Puget Sound water views with large windows and careful layout planning.
  • Create a hot sauna plus a separate warm room for relaxing between sessions.
  • Support six-person capacity with comfortable bench heights and circulation.

Key Specs

  • Wet-climate envelope details for durable performance in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Large view windows oriented to Puget Sound.
  • Two-room layout: hot sauna + separate warm room for recovery.
  • Flooring: tile in the sauna, waterproof vinyl in the warm room.
  • Ventilation: passive airflow strategy.

Design Support

We coordinated directly with the client and their licensed contractor to clarify details and adjust the plan as site conditions were confirmed.

Planning a Shed-Sauna Conversion?

We provide build-ready drawings, specs, and heater/ventilation guidance.

Start the Design Process

Tahoe Sauna Company provides design and consulting services only. Construction was performed by an independent, properly licensed contractor hired directly by the client under a separate agreement.