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The last guest post for today, Lloyd Alter has been an architect, developer, inventor, and builder of prefab housing. He now writes for TreeHugger, is an Associate Professor at Ryerson University teaching sustainable design, and now he’s judging a shed competition via email, anyway over to Lloyd. There isn’t much of a shed culture yet… Continue reading Shed Week 2009 interviews: Lloyd Alter
This shed week guest post comes from Shed Judge Rico Daniels, I came in contact with Rico a few years back through his son Ciqala, who tipped me off his dad was doing a show on the telly that may interest the sheddies. The TV show was the successful Salvager and rest is history, Rico… Continue reading Shed Week 2009 interviews: @RicoDaniels
The trumpet of truth reports on a unique “shed” in a coppers back garden. WORLD War II history buff Robin Mellor came up with a rather drastic solution when he discovered a wartime pillbox was under threat from a modern housing development – he moved it to his back garden. Policeman Robin, 32, was on… Continue reading The most secure shed in Wales, maybe Britain?
After thousands of public votes the shed judges have made their decision. The Winner of Shed of the Year 2009 is the wonderful The Kite Cabin – created by sheddie Steven Harwood from West Wales. At 5 metres square,I designed it in my head and built it myself. Because it is on a very steep… Continue reading Shed of the Year 2009 and the winner is …. The Kite Cabin
Suggs from Madness talks in the telegraph about his love for a beach hut in Whitstable My wife’s family are from Whitstable and I’ve been going there for 30 years. As I’m a Londoner, the seaside has always had a special allure, and as it’s only about an hour-and-a-half’s drive from where I live, it’s… Continue reading Suggs loves spending time in a shed by the sea