The official blog of Shed of the year (now in it's 20th year)
Discover how the Traverseon 6100 BTU Portable Tent Air Conditioner can keep your garden shed and camping tents cool this summer. A must-read for every Sheddie!
Discover 20 weird, wonderful, and wonderfully dodgy ways to stealth camp your camper van or shed on wheels in the UK without getting caught.
Thinking about putting up a shed in Scotland? The planning permission rules differ from England and Wales — here’s what you need to know about permitted development north of the border.
When you’re knee deep in the build phase of a new shed, safety is never far from your mind. Thick bandages for the hammer that missed the nail, antiseptic for the timber that took...
UK data shows garden offices and well-kept sheds can add thousands to a house price and help it sell faster. We break down the surveys and stats behind “smart sheds sell houses.”
Stop struggling with a cluttered shed. Discover how mobile bases for your workshop machines and workbenches can transform your space, improve ergonomics, and reclaim your floor area.
Prime Day has landed again, and this year there’s a proper haul of garden and shed-adjacent kit worth a look. Whether you’re kitting out a new shed build, finally replacing that knackered strimmer, or...
A look at Dominic Hart’s “Sanctuary” shed build, from insulation and scale modelling to a thriving jewellery business run from 16 square metres.
After twenty years of celebrating the most creative, beautiful, useful and downright eccentric sheds in Britain, we’ve reached our biggest milestone yet. Shed of the Year is twenty, and the 2026 public vote is...
Discover how to build a heavy-duty, custom shed from scratch and save thousands. Follow our step-by-step DIY guide tailored for every dedicated Sheddie.
Turn your garden shed into the ultimate Wimbledon 2026 viewing den. Sheddie tips on tech, decor, food and keeping cool for the Championships.
A step by step guide to turning your garden shed into a gin bar, covering layout, lighting, seating, heating and how to stock the perfect gin collection.
Discover how to integrate the FuturEnergy AirForce 1kW Wind Turbine from Voltacon Solar into your shed’s off-grid solar setup for reliable year-round power.
Discover why adding a weather vane to your garden shed is practical and stylish. Explore UK history, fitting tips, and top DIY designs, including a stunning Welsh Dragon.
Shedmaxxing is the new internet trend that perfectly describes what shed enthusiasts have been doing for decades. Explore how Gen Z’s obsession with optimisation and DIY personalisation connects to shed culture in 2026.
Escape the football madness and earn major brownie points at home! Discover why the Hallstone Blended Loam Top Soil Bulk Bag (500L) is the ultimate secret weapon for getting your garden ready for summer planting.
With summer just around the corner and plans for holidays ramping up, now is the perfect time to give your shed security a critical upgrade. Whether you use your outbuilding for valuable power tools,...
Looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift or a weekend escape? Discover the ultimate LEGO sets for adults, from high-octane F1 racers to epic display centerpieces
