Monthly Archives: January 2017

  1. How to make a shed slate roof

    Slating is a process that has happened over hundreds of years. It is a system that guarantees secure roofing with only problems occurring in extreme circumstances. Slating is relatively cheap and will not take a long time to create, however, slate roofs

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  2. How to Turn Your Shed into the Perfect Den: For Big Kids

    Remember the dens we built as children out of our parents’ bed sheets, cardboard boxes, old sacks and whatever else we could find? The amount of time we spent crafting dens with our siblings and friends could take anywhere from a few days to several weeks,

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  3. Shed Painting Ideas and How to Create a Themed Shed

    Shed Painting Ideas and How to Create a Themed Shed

    Every garden needs a shed, a place that your garden tools can call home - as well as the various other items and equipment that cannot be stored in the home.

    When you first built your shed you will remember its impressive finish that stood boldly

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  4. Preparing for your New Shed

    A good solid base is essential when considering the construction of your shed, without this you are likely to face many problems such as an unbalanced shed, rotting or splitting wood and poorly fitting doors and windows. We advise that you abide by the

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  5. Top 5 Tips for Buying a New Shed

    It's a sad time when you need to acknowledge that the old trusted garden shed really isn't up to the job anymore...... my shed is no exception with the doors bulging at the seams, the timber worn and holy where the knots in the wood have fallen out and

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  6. Shed buying guide

    If you don't know your overlap from your shiplap or you think T&G is an alcoholic drink, then our new Sheducation article:"Garden Sheds: The Definitive Buyers Guide" is just for you.

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  7. Do I Need Planning Permission for Sheds or Log Cabins?

    A question we often get asked is “Do I need planning permission”? Usually, this is aimed at our log cabins, sometimes our larger garden sheds and, in one memorable conversation, at our compost bins…

    With the current economic climate and ‘difficult’

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  8. Advice on choosing a shed

    It is often the case that people interested buying a new shed see a huge range like ours and aren’t sure of what to go for – and judge only by size and appearance. Hopefully these tips will help you pick out the shed you need, and what else you need to

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  9. Work from Home with a Wooden Garden Office

    Anyone who works from home knows that their workspace needs to be just right. This can mean either privacy or availability, low levels of distraction, the right amount of space, light and warmth, it really is a particular thing.

    One of the key

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  10. Shed of the Year 2012

    Voting has officially ended for shed of the year. The individual category winners and overall winner for this annual garden sheds competition will be announced during shed week, which begins on the 2nd July 2012.

    This year the competition has

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