The local press love the sheddies and why would they not! – and hopefully with Voting ending this Saturday they will pick up on the category winners when I announce those very soon. Garry from the 3 Steps Bar has sent me a few snippets from his local papers including this great cartoon from the… Continue reading Some nice press coverage of sheddies for Shed of the year – including a cartoon
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Jubilee Sheds – Bunting and shiplap
Yes it’s the The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee weekend – and whatever your views – spending it in a shed would be a great way to celebrate or just get away from it all – we have Two sheddies who have gone out of their way to “trim up” their sheds to celebrate Vote for Jubilee Shed… Continue reading Jubilee Sheds – Bunting and shiplap
Shed of the year stats : What do sheddies classify their sheds as Cosy, Pub , retreat, unique designer, fun, chic are popular :)
Following up the award winner series* on shed stats (here and here) here are some stats on keywords that people have given their sheds (i have removed ones that are used used once – as it’s massive lit) Cosy, Pub , retreat, unique designer, fun, chic are popular 🙂 Powered by Tableau * you never… Continue reading Shed of the year stats : What do sheddies classify their sheds as Cosy, Pub , retreat, unique designer, fun, chic are popular 🙂
Q & A with Jane Field-Lewis author of My Cool Shed
We have quietly said sheds are cool on readersheds.co.uk since 2001 – but now the rest of the world is catching up 😉 – Stylist and author Jane Field-Lewis has come out with a lovely looking book “My Cool Shed” which features some of our sheddies. anyway I have done a quick Q & A… Continue reading Q & A with Jane Field-Lewis author of My Cool Shed
Shed of the year 2012 : Sheddies on Social Media tubes
A lot of sheddies are using social media this year to get their message across – ie to get people to vote for their Sheds for Shed of the year 2012 But I think it’s the first time I have seen a clothes dummy being used as promotion from the Bostin Betty lot. [View the… Continue reading Shed of the year 2012 : Sheddies on Social Media tubes
Shed of the year 2012 : It’s not just about where to store your lawnmower
We have sheds on readersheds.co.uk that are totally out of this world – you wonder where the sheddie gets the ideas from and what goes on in their heads.. We love all sorts of sheds but these Ten unique ones have caught my eye and the brief reason why, it’s subjective of course – and… Continue reading Shed of the year 2012 : It’s not just about where to store your lawnmower
Shed judge Jon Earl from Songs From The Shed celebrates Session #200
Last years Shed of the year winner Jon Earl with the faboulous Songs from the shed who is of course a judge for Shed of the year 2012 – has broadcast the 200th session from the Shed. Congrats to Jon and all the amazing artists that have played in the shed – I spent the… Continue reading Shed judge Jon Earl from Songs From The Shed celebrates Session #200
Is this the most overgrown shed in Britain – an allotment in Newport, South Wales
Thanks to Newport shed correspondent James McCarthy for sending me these photos. When he first showed me I did not even know it was a shed – maybe Newport souncil don’t have any rules when it comes to tidy foliage on their allotment plots 😉 it reminds me of the sort of shot that appears… Continue reading Is this the most overgrown shed in Britain – an allotment in Newport, South Wales
Shed of the year Stats : Shed locations – End of the Garden to Fayetteville, North Carolina
Since the roaring success of my last data about Shed of the year ok one person said they liked it.- I have decided to share with you the locations of the Sheds As readersheds started off as a UK entity, some may say Shed social networl many years ago (cough in 2001 before Facebook) –… Continue reading Shed of the year Stats : Shed locations – End of the Garden to Fayetteville, North Carolina
Shed of the year Stats : What the heck do sheddies call their sheds?
Now that the entry is closed for this years Shed of the year – I thought I would look at some basic numbers.. What do you think the most popular shed names are for those sheddies who have shared their sheds with us for Shed of the year 2012? It wont surprise you that it’s… Continue reading Shed of the year Stats : What the heck do sheddies call their sheds?