Those sheddies Punks Not Dads are looking to the interweb and to sheddies in particular to create a video for their excellent anthem to sheds “IN ME SHED” PUNKS NOT DAD – IN ME SHED – just press the play button… Punks Not Dad Need: A SHORT video clip of you (maximum 10 seconds) of… Continue reading Shed.TV : Hey hey I wanna be a “punk” rock star
Andrew Wilcox
I love sheds
Founder & judge of Shed of the year - Wilco writes mainly about sheds.
Bletchley Park Turing Bombe machine wins award
Those sheddies over at Bletchley Park have won an award “Engineering Heritage Award” heres the info. War heroes will be reunited with the engineering masterpiece that played a crucial part in cracking the Nazi Enigma codes and ultimately saved the lives of thousands. They will watch the Bombe machine at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, receive… Continue reading Bletchley Park Turing Bombe machine wins award
DIY : GET YOUR DOORS FITTING SNUGLY
TOP TIPS FOR… fitting doors Don’t be tempted to fit the door furniture before you’ve fitted the door. The same applies to painting the door and the doorframe. Fitting a door usually involves a lot of trial and error and it’s easy to scrape the door and the frame in the process, so wait until… Continue reading DIY : GET YOUR DOORS FITTING SNUGLY
Sheds & Music
After the great In Me Shed Punk song last week, it got me thinking I know there are quite a few songs that mention sheds including, Man in a Shed – Nick Drake, Burning Down the Shed, Ain’t no love in the heart of the shed (ok I made the last two up) also bands… Continue reading Sheds & Music
Just Sheds : What’s hiding in the shed?
Some great Photos on the Just sheds flickr group that shows the Sheds & the tools within (or on), a lot of sheddies to use their sheds as workshops and nice to see some organised sheds and great to see some untidy ones! [flickr]photo:2819766683[/flickr][flickr]photo:2869253032[/flickr][flickr]photo:3063643523[/flickr][flickr]photo:3127745400[/flickr][flickr]photo:3130115245[/flickr][flickr]photo:3200452627[/flickr][flickr]photo:3243975153[/flickr][flickr]photo:3262793789[/flickr][flickr]photo:3319282615[/flickr][flickr]photo:3338384849[/flickr][flickr]photo:3365758697[/flickr][flickr]photo:3367266827[/flickr]
Allotment sheds on Google street map/view
Further to my post about the great allotment shed, I thought I would look at my local allotments (hint there are not an yet) on the new fangled google street map/view of course it’s difficult to see them, as most are off mains roads. but I am sure we can get a peek.. Here are… Continue reading Allotment sheds on Google street map/view
Beach huts sell for £40,000 each
24dash reports photo credit: Dave Hamster Beach huts are bucking the economic trend with buyers splashing out £40,000 a time for the sea-view sheds. Nine buyers have paid for a 25-year lease on the beach huts on Bournemouth seafront without even seeing them. The 8ft by 11ft huts have been dubbed glorified sheds and have… Continue reading Beach huts sell for £40,000 each
Two great competitions to win Stuff on readersheds
We have two great new comps 1) Win Tickets to the RHS Show at Cardiff Our friends at Cardiff Council and the RHS have given me Five pairs of tickets to give away to the excellent RHS Cardiff Show Trowels at the ready – the RHS Show Cardiff returns to the parklands of Cardiff Castle… Continue reading Two great competitions to win Stuff on readersheds
Shed Lawyer on the case
The press & Journal reports BARRISTER Peter Smith has an unusual claim to fame: he runs the only media law practice in the world operating out of a wooden shed. On a daily basis, his work links him to globally famous celebrities and television shows broadcast across the world, so one might assume his office… Continue reading Shed Lawyer on the case
This is one of the reasons I started readersheds
To see Shed like this again Image from gordonplant Reminds me of growing up and visiting my grandfathers allotment and the sheds were very similar, I just love the fact that the numbers are still on the doors… right back to my sickshed (have some 24 hour bug I wont go into details but it’s… Continue reading This is one of the reasons I started readersheds