As you know we have always loved the world of sheds and the sheddies (more than Ten years of shedlove in fact!) but we are now officially welcoming all the world’s sheddies to join us – with an International category – enter now for Shed of the year 2017 STRESSED? BUILD YOURSELF A SHED-SANCTUARY … Continue reading Have some shed-scapism – Shed of the year is now global
Andrew Wilcox
I love sheds
Founder & judge of Shed of the year - Wilco writes mainly about sheds.
Bacon and sheds – two perfect things together at last – how to cure & smoke bacon in your shed
Sheddie Nick (@shedbacon) has written a guest post about two of my favourite things Sheds and Bacon. The shed I use was a bit of a white elephant, I built it as a sort of garden room cum small summerhouse, but it just got filled with kids toys and the barbecue, and it was a… Continue reading Bacon and sheds – two perfect things together at last – how to cure & smoke bacon in your shed
Yet more Pub sheds that will amaze you or just have you gawping
The pubShed posts are one of the most popular on shedblog – see here and here, so I thought I would do a new one with some of the newer examples of this fine form of shed. Be it a tiki bar or a old school english pub or even a disco shed – you… Continue reading Yet more Pub sheds that will amaze you or just have you gawping
How #StormDoris had an effect on the #sheds of the UK
Seeing a few sheds that were having some issues from the ongoing Storm Doris – I decided to try and track the storm shed wise and it’s quite sad to see what damage it has done – but a lot of people took it in their stride. So next storm make sure your shed is… Continue reading How #StormDoris had an effect on the #sheds of the UK
Cool things you can do when you add power to your shed!
Thanks to Richard from WhatShed.co.uk for this guest post about cool things you can do when you add power to your shed. Ok so the title may make you think that we are talking about putting guns on the roof, zombie proof shutters on the windows and so on. But actually what we are talking… Continue reading Cool things you can do when you add power to your shed!
“She sheds” are popular in the US – so here is a nice book on them
I have just been sent a copy of a new book about lady sheddies “She Sheds” – it mostly covers American sheds (yes they exist) but a couple of UK and Australian sheds feature, it has some great photos and ideas to inspire – as you would imagine they are all very stylish. This one from… Continue reading “She sheds” are popular in the US – so here is a nice book on them
Boat Roofed Shed – winning Shed of the year changed my life
A Nice little update from Alex Holland him of the upturned boat shed. I was fortunate enough to be the overall winner of the 2013 Shed Of The Year competition with my ‘Boat Roofed Shed‘. Doing so has changed my life for the better! It is like being the President of the United States in… Continue reading Boat Roofed Shed – winning Shed of the year changed my life
Some interesting videos of shed builds
When the sheddies add their sheds for Shed of the year some of them also add videos, so you and us judges can have a good look at their builds – so here are a collection of great ones, some with jaunty tunes! – be great to see your shed in video form – contact… Continue reading Some interesting videos of shed builds
Guest post : A woolly hat for your shed
Thanks to Andy from Workshopshed.com for this guest post about insultation your shed roof. Everyone knows when it’s cold you put a hat on to keep warm and every house has loft insulation. But when building a shed we typically only have a layer of board topped with felt to keep us warm. My shed was… Continue reading Guest post : A woolly hat for your shed
The Toolshed Journal and Colouring Book by John Lee Phillips
You may have remembered the brilliant John Lee Phillips’s project to draw all the items in his grandad’s shed – well he has a book coming out that highlights some of excellent work. A photo posted by @leejohnphillips on Feb 4, 2015 at 1:18pm PST I look forward to looking at them in more details… Continue reading The Toolshed Journal and Colouring Book by John Lee Phillips