Good Woodworking’s 300th issue – features ALL the sheds

I recently did an interview about Shed of the year with Good Woodworking magazine and you will be soon be able to read it along with 17 pages! of photos of sheds and sheddies who took part in Shed of the year 2015 – it’s like us sheddies are taking over the woodworking world 🙂… Continue reading Good Woodworking’s 300th issue – features ALL the sheds

Glamping is not all about posh bell tents – it’s very shedlike

The first ever Glamping Show will open its doors to the public on Saturday 26 September at Stoneleigh Park. I thought it would be just posh tents – but looking at their twitter feed there are a lot of shedlike structures – which I would love to stay in (too old and grumpy to stay in… Continue reading Glamping is not all about posh bell tents – it’s very shedlike

George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces returns to Channel 4 for series five – get planning now sheddies

Great to see shed fanciers George and Will are back tonight with a new series of Amazing Spaces (Channel 4 8pm). The architect extraordinaire and shed of the year judge is back for another tour of offbeat small builds, from space-saving retreats to reconditioned vehicles, at home and abroad. He begins by meeting a father… Continue reading George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces returns to Channel 4 for series five – get planning now sheddies

Some of the amazing cinema sheds entered for Shed of the year

Over the years we have had some great cinema sheds entered for #shedoftheyear and the last couple of year two have made it to the final. and with the “news” that film/movie/cinema sheds are the new in thing Thought garden sheds were just for tools? Think again http://t.co/KvEnriuP2s pic.twitter.com/2piZGb6CaB — Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) August 12,… Continue reading Some of the amazing cinema sheds entered for Shed of the year

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There are some enchanting things going on in the shed

Photo from Andy Workshopshed

Longtime sheddie and supporter Andy from Workshop shed – has recently won a trip to the fabled MAKER Faire in America – by turning a Alpine Weather Chalet into an Internet of things Weather Forecaster. As part of the Connected World series, Element14 challenged electronics designers from around the globe to add “enchantment” to everyday… Continue reading There are some enchanting things going on in the shed

What is it about Space and you sheddies

We had a normal looking shed on the outside but amazing inside – Shedservatory as a finalist in this years Shed of the year. Shedservatory and now the Telegraph reports on Radio ham talks to space station from garden shed http://t.co/QwdYbHFfuR pic.twitter.com/Td1viO9TXi — Telegraph News (@TelegraphNews) August 6, 2015 of course we also saw this… Continue reading What is it about Space and you sheddies

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Shed of the year winner 2014 Joel Bird exhibits art made in his shed

If you are up in Liverpool this weekend pop along to visit 2014 Shed of the year Winner Joel Bird’s Art which is on display at the Reader Gallery (no relation to Reader Sheds) in Calderstones Park is filled with sculptures, paintings and inks. The subjects include figurative paintings, crows and allotments?! Joel is a… Continue reading Shed of the year winner 2014 Joel Bird exhibits art made in his shed