You have just a little bit over a month to get your entries in for this years Shed of the Year 2009 competition as May 3 2009 is the closing date. So with the weather getting better and the nights longer or something in the UK, then it’s time to finish your shed and take… Continue reading Get your entries in for Shed of the Year 2009
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Want to watch clouds from a shed on the beach, now you can!
The Louthleader reports BRITAIN’S first cloud watching platform will open along our coast next week with BBC weatherman Paul Hudson set to cut the ribbon. The £30,000 wooden structure on the beach at Anderby Creek will allow visitors to recline on specially designed seating and identify various cloud formations. Paul Hudson said: “We are doing… Continue reading Want to watch clouds from a shed on the beach, now you can!
TOP TIPS FOR… replacing grout
Grout can become discoloured over time with mould, cooking splashes, shower gel and shampoo residues taking their toll. Before you consider replacing the grout, try scrubbing it with sugar-soap or grout-cleaning spray and then, if necessary, use grout paint to make it white again. If this doesn’t do the trick, and you can’t live with… Continue reading TOP TIPS FOR… replacing grout
My Sheddie: John Jackson
Sheddies name John Jackson Shed name JJ’s Selfbuild or off the shelf shed? Second hand one-off, built from used builder’s lumber. Why have you got a shed? uses etc Sheddi refuge. Pottering and tinkering room. Mechanical repair space out of the weather. Well, most of the weather. How would you describe your shed? Sagging gracefully… Continue reading My Sheddie: John Jackson
Beer of the Week – Get ready for St David’s day
Hopefully I will be posting more again about my 2nd favorite pastime – drinking real ale…. Weatherpersons (love them or hate them) have got a good range of Welsh beers on at the moment ready for our Patrons saints day on Sunday. out of my patriotic nature, I have sampled a few.. As usual the… Continue reading Beer of the Week – Get ready for St David’s day
My Sheddie : Kathy Dale
Sheddies name Kathy Dale Shed name Kathy’s Kabin Selfbuild or off the shelf shed? Self-build Why have you got a shed? uses etc I’ve got a shed because I work from home in a rural part of Aberdeenshire and I wanted my office to be separate from the house. How would you describe your shed?… Continue reading My Sheddie : Kathy Dale
Hermit found dead in tunnel of rubbish
A shocking story, make sure you call on your older neigbours to see how they are in this cold weather just in case A recluse died inside a labyrinth of tunnels he created in a mountain of litter at his house, it emerged today, reports the telegraph Gordon Stewart, 74, was discovered at his home… Continue reading Hermit found dead in tunnel of rubbish
DIY NEWS
Believe it or not, 2009 is the 30th birthday of the Black & Decker(R) Dustbuster(R). And to mark the occasion, the company has added some innovative models to its range. There are the Dustbuster(R) Eco Extreme DV1205 (around £64.99, available from Comet and Currys from this month), which uses 66 per cent less charging energy… Continue reading DIY NEWS
DIY NEWS
Anyone who’s keen on DIY or keen to get into DIY in the New Year needs a good do-it-yourself manual and the B&Q You Can Do It Book is just the thing. With projects for novices and more experienced home improvers alike, it will make a great Christmas gift, especially if you’re trying to give… Continue reading DIY NEWS
The best radio station in Alderney run from a shed
After the announcement of a big name Radio personality here on shedblog yesterday, today we are going back to the roots of radio, Alderney radio station Quay FM run from a garden shed. Quay FM serves the Channel Island of Alderney with a local radio service of popular music, news, weather, sea conditions, competitions, island… Continue reading The best radio station in Alderney run from a shed