Last year’s and of course one of the great 2008 judges Sarah Beeny has answered my questions. Q) With the increase in self-builds and property development moving into the garden space, how do you think this will effect sheddies. It just goes to prove that sheddies are leaders in fashion not followers! Q) What one… Continue reading Judge Q and A : Sarah Beeny
Andrew Wilcox
I love sheds
Founder & judge of Shed of the year - Wilco writes mainly about sheds.
Patti Smith visits Dylan’s shed
The rock wossname Patti smith visited Dylan Thomas’s Shed (that’s me not her after the click) this week during the annual festival. Punk legend, Patti Smith will give a poetry reading at Dylan Thomas’ boathouse today (March 31) to an audience of just 20 people as part of the Laugharne literary weekend. The intimate set… Continue reading Patti Smith visits Dylan’s shed
Three ways to … Make the most of your shed
These helpful tips have you sheddie any more? 1. Put a concrete ramp up to the door frame for barrows and mowers to save you having to lug heavy equipment up and down shed steps. 2. Turn it into a feature using coloured wood stain, adding window boxes, trellis and climbing plants such as roses… Continue reading Three ways to … Make the most of your shed
Anti-crime flatpack youth centre stolen
Plans for a new youth centre to tackle teenage delinquency and crime have had to be put on hold – after the building was stolen. The prepacked building was delivered in boxes to the Austrian village of Traismauer ready to be put up the next day but were stolen by the time workers arrived to… Continue reading Anti-crime flatpack youth centre stolen
Shed.TV : Stop the Rock
Shed Ukulele gnu Fin Raucous has gone and done it again, with all the extras anyone could ask for, wonderful, the best yet – now only if he could do. Fin puts “Stop The Rock” together by experimenting with video samples recorded in the shed between rain showers. Originally released in 1999 by that natty… Continue reading Shed.TV : Stop the Rock
Just Sheds Tuesday : Shedwood Woodwood
I was going to do one of those clever April Fool posts about Sheds on the moon etc, but thought sod it.. This weeks Shed is a Summerhouse, but one that has been built by scratch by the owner Mark I built it from scratch with No instructions!, and now its stronger and much classier… Continue reading Just Sheds Tuesday : Shedwood Woodwood
Stonehenge – tips to move your shed
This chap shows how to move big stones just like the druids did maybe. via boingboing And they are working on stonehenge as I type of course they may be finishing the pointing or putting on a coat of render? Now any sheddies out there with stones used in the building of their sheds let… Continue reading Stonehenge – tips to move your shed
Shed slogans
The world is full of famous slogans. “Hello Moto” “Just do it” “Hello boys” “Because you’re worth it” “Nowt taken out” “They drink it in the Congo” “A Double Diamond works wonders” “Guinness is good for you” “Reassuringly expensive.” “Smooth Like No Other.” etc etc etc and of course the now wossname “We/I Love Sheds”… Continue reading Shed slogans
Discount on Turf ,Topsoil & Bark Chippings
This offer is now over but you can still buy some great Turf ,Topsoil & Bark Chippings Rolawn is Europe’s largest producer of cultivated turf and is also recognised as Britain’s leading supplier of safe, certified high quality topsoil. The Rolawn brand is the recognised benchmark of quality and service, our reputation having been established… Continue reading Discount on Turf ,Topsoil & Bark Chippings
Subscribe to the sheds and win
To get more people interested in what new sheds we have on readersheds.co.uk and to create a Buzz for the upcoming Shed of the Year 2008 competition. I have devised a competition, you send us your email, we send you an updated list of the newest sheds on readersheds.co.uk, your email will get entered into… Continue reading Subscribe to the sheds and win