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Wikipedia describes a folly as ” In architecture, a folly is a building constructed primarily for decoration, but suggesting through its appearance some other purpose, or of such extravagant appearance that it transcends the range of garden ornaments usually associated with the class of buildings to which it belongs. “ In the UK we love… Continue reading Some call them a folly we call them amazing sheds
The BBC has a great set of podcasts from Simon armitage. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage is a former probation officer, DJ and poet celebrated for his witty and profound take on modern life. He writes in the shed in his garden, and in this podcast he invites guests to join him to talk about life,… Continue reading The Poet Laureate Has Gone To His Shed – Podcasts from Simon Armitage
One of the most popular post we have on this shedblog is 12 Amazing Pub Sheds – You Would Love To Have In Your Back Garden it’s beacuse people just love to escape their daily lives and pop to the back garden for a cold beer or a place to chill with their friends and… Continue reading 10 Amazing Pub Sheds – You Would Love To Have In Your Garden: Spring 2020 Edition
I have been following a few artists on instagram that draw garden sheds so I thought I would post a selection of my favourite drawings of their sheds or sheds they have seen out and about. No Title No Description No Title No Description No Title No Description No Title No Description No Title No… Continue reading Not got a garden shed then these drawings will give you inspiration.
In no particular order my favourite Internationals sheds this year – feel free to disagree but only if you provide me with yours 😉 #shedoftheyear Weirdly a lot of the entrants were Pub sheds – so was difficult to pick one A simple but cosy Pub Shed – No. 88.5 – Pub/Entertainment from Back garden… Continue reading My favourite Internationals sheds
WE are loving this years Shed of the year winner Bux end, but I wanted to know a bit more about Chris the man behind his Lord of the rings Hobbit inspired winning shed. Shed name Bux End Self Build or off the shelf shed? Self Build Why have you got your shed I am… Continue reading The 2019 Shed of the year winner is medieval reenactor and into steampunk in his shed
After a record-breaking number of entries and over 16,000 votes, the winner of Cuprinol’s Shed of the Year has been revealed as Bux End. Shed building superstar Chris Hield fought off stiff competition wowing the judges in the competition’s new Nature’s Haven category and winning the accolade of owning the nation’s favourite shed. Chris, 49… Continue reading Hobbit inspired shed – Bux End Named As Winner of Cuprinol Shed of the Year 2019
This is a guest post from Walton’s, who are also on our directory of Shed companies. How do you choose a garden shed that you’ll get the most out of? The choices can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Ask yourself a few simple questions to kick-start your decision-making process: Image: Waltons… Continue reading How to choose the best garden shed
I get asked a bit “How do I fit solar power to my shed”, well Solar Shed expert and sheddie Kevin Holland (from The Solar Shed), answers your queries on just this subject. 1) I need to power a small fridge in my shed – can solar power this? Solar can power a fridge, yes.… Continue reading How to add solar power to your shed or garden office
B & Q have a good guide to painting your shed in a day, of course featuring Cuprinol range of colours, here is a snippet. before you start Adding colour to your shed not only protects it from the elements, but it also can transform the look of your garden Try a beach blue, purple pansy, or… Continue reading Paint your shed in just one day guide