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Photographer Stephen McLaren has a book about Dookits – yes I was none the wiser as well – but thanks to ShutterHub I now know that They are pigeon lofts which appear in the landscape of the Eastend of Glasgow. And can all seen as part of a larger exhibition called Document Scotland
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
Our friends at Sugru have given us two of their Starter Kits so you can find out what the heck it does (you will want to use it for all your fixing/making needs after you have tried it) Intrigued by Sugru but not sure how to get started? This kit answers all your questions: a… Continue reading Win 1 of 2 Sugru Home Hacks Made Easy – Starter Kit
Our Shed of the year sponsors Cuprinol are giving you the opportunity to win Two tins of Cuprinol Garden Shades (any two shades) so that you can give your shed a bit of last minute winter spruce up and protection. It’s simple if you are in the UK then you need to do the following… Continue reading Win two tins of Cuprinol Garden Shades
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
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
So entry for Shed of the year 2016 is going to be open very soon but in the meantime here is some important information about next years competition. For Shed of the year 2016 entry Terms & Conditions of entry are here , please read before submitting your entry. The Garden Office category will be merged… Continue reading Important Announcement for Shed of the year 2016
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
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
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