For all your official Shed of the year news
For all the latest news on Shed of the year
Our friends at Garden Buldings Direct have a great little video on how to put up one of their sheds – jethro tull/dance mix esq backing track as well – I think we may have found the next shedheads! Watch Rich and Shepp; GBD’s computer guys, successfully put up a shed! It’s by no means… Continue reading Shed.TV: The novice’s guide to assembling a garden shed
New Sheddie and artist Ivan Pope emailed me to say “I’ve been building a shed on my allotment entirely out of reclaimed materials. Now I’m running crowdfunding project to put a tiny woodburning stove in it for the winter. I think this is probably the first shed realated crowdfunding project.” anyway here is some info… Continue reading Can you crowdsource a wood burner for sheddie Ivan Pope’s shed?
Kevin McCloud from that Grand Designs has got the shed bug (and who hasn’t nowadays) but he’s also got a new telly series Man Made Home which starts Sun Sunday 23 Sep, 8pm on Channel 4 – which sees him build a shed. Those Channel 4 Home presenters are loving the sheds – what with… Continue reading Kevin McCloud goes off grid and builds a shed
Shed of the year judge and all round property goodness Sarah Beeny has guest edited the August Edition of At Home magazine, where she talks about life and property and of course gives a whole page over to sheds and her involvement in Shed of the year, which was nice You can view the sheds… Continue reading athome with Sarah Beeny – Shed of the year gets a mention
You may remember the brilliant sheds created by celebs for Shed week? Well you can now own one and give something to charity, fancy have Vic Reeves or Sarah Beeny shed in the bottom of your garden. Shed judge Sarah Beeny is putting her quaint, pub-themed shed up for auction, with all the proceeds going… Continue reading Own some shed history: Shed of the year 2012 Celebrity Sheds go on charity auction
A great competition for those sheddies who have an eco lifestyle or are preparing for another wet late summer/autumn/winter 🙂 The Hall’s Rainsaver Movable Gutter Kit contains everything needed to save water from any length shed. The kit assembles without tools, and can be fitted in seconds. The gutter simply clamps to various roof styles… Continue reading Competition: Win a Hall’s Rainsaver gutter kit for your shed
I was going to stay away from blogging about the ‘lympics and leave that to the other shed blog – but this photo on the Guardian hit home You may remember a long while back there was a campaign to save the Manor Garden Allotments – which of course failed, well the plots and sheds… Continue reading Remember the Manor Garden Allotments? it’s now a Mcdonalds
After the post from that other shed blog about a lady renting out her shed for the olympics. Would any of you do anything like this? the reason Iam asking is that I was shown this link today – campinmygarden.com Campinmygarden.com is the first and only website advertising private gardens as micro-campsites; providing accessible, affordable and fun… Continue reading Would you be happy letting strangers sleep in your shed let along camp in your garden?
The internet is rife the last few days with this great example of a BARN that’s been made to look like a TARDIS via walyou The Shed and Dalek creations were executed beautifully by Tardisbuilders user Einstein19. He actually completed this project 10 years ago but only now did he publish this photo, and I’m glad he did, so we were able to… Continue reading You call that a TARDIS shed 🙂
Cor this is a blast from the past (think it was 2005) Sheddie Kevin Holland – has posted this video about sheds and sheddies from David Whitely from BBC Inside Out It features Kevin himself and Barry based cabaret band Choc Ice (who made it big and went off to that America) – and you… Continue reading Shed.TV: Sheds on the telly featuring @TheSolarShed and a youngish unclewilco