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Long-standing fans of ReaderSheds will know that only one cheesemonger can claim to be the Official Cheesemonger By Appointment to the Shed of the Year Competition. This, of course, is The Cheese Shed, which has fought off all-comers to retain the coveted title. Duties include wearing the special regalia, mongering freely as required, and tempting… Continue reading Cheese shed: Win a hamper of Cheese
What with the evenings drawing in and the end of our Summer in the UK, ok we did not have one so hopefully it means nice warmy Autumn/Winter evenings so people can sit out in their sheds like the following sheddies. The Summer Shed owner Charles has some great ideas for this Summerhouse I’m hoping… Continue reading Just Sheds: Summer Sheds
One of my flickr group members floongle sent a great link to their Barn Raising
mandy and smudge are the joyous owners of the Pub Shed Forge and Flagon and here are their answers. Sheddies name Mandy and smudge Shed name Forge and Flagon Selfbuild or off the shelf shed? The Forge and Flagon started off it’s day as an old 1950’s garage, storage space and a chicken shed. It… Continue reading My sheddie : Mandy and Smudge
According to the Birmingham post, Kevin designer and not know to be a fan of sheds in the past McCloud is helping Brum Uni to get the shed out. The “My Grrreen Shed†scheme will be launched at Grand Designs Live to be held at the NEC from 10th to 12th October, and will see… Continue reading Kevin McCloud promotes a Grrreen Shed
Alex proud gives his views over at the Timesonline and says how he got a shed for the sheddie in his life. One day, the man gives up and retreats into his shed, which is his last refuge, a kind of man preserve. Even then, his wife won’t leave it alone, and will constantly make… Continue reading The Times gives hints on living with women
It’s a mad world Conker championships sponsored by health and safety instituteKeen to shrug off their spoilsport image and further dispel the myth that they make children wear protective goggles for the playground game, health and safety officers have also entered a team in the tournament. Damien Hirst has spent a slice of his new… Continue reading Friday feelings – too rude to title
This is hampshire reports A STOCKBRIDGE woman found some surprise guests in her shed last week – hundreds of wasps which had built a huge nest. Carol Thursfield, who lives on the High Street, discovered the football-sized nest on Friday. She said: “I don’t usually go into the shed as it’s a bit of a… Continue reading Shed attacked by lots of wasps – warning
Alex has already blogged about this as hes upto date with things as he probably uses a calendar! The wonderful Luxury Shed Calendar 2009 has just launched, with great dates like next years Shed Week 2009 already penciled in (hint it’s 6th July 2009) but now our friends over at Transglobal Emporium have come along… Continue reading If you love dates and sheds this is for you
Just a reminder that the great shed plan competition over at which I blogged about the other week is coming to an end on 30th September (next Tuesday) Win a set of Shed Plans which will enable you to build a shed to your own individual design. Visit the Shed Design Competition page to see… Continue reading Last chance for a Fantasy shed