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With the festive season approaching here are five gifts that should spread some joy amongst the sheddies of the UK. 1) Read all about Sheds You are spoilt for choice this year – what with the 50shedsofgrey trilogy the amazing spaces & cool sheds books and of course everyone favourite book about shedworking – there is… Continue reading 5 gifts that would make a Sheddie’s Shedmas
I have been a massive fan of the Workshop shed since day one of readersheds.co.uk (it’s not just pub sheds for me you know) they are the backbone of the shed community someone disappears down the shed to MAKE something amazing – So here are some of the great things that out very creative sheddies… Continue reading Great examples of people making amazing things in their sheds
One of my sheddies Jo runs her Wedding car hire business from her shed – and yes you guest it – they use VWs as the mode of transport – and yes her shed looks like a camper van. VW campervan and Beetle wedding hire service. We run a privately owned fleet of 7… Continue reading I love sheds I love Campervans – Guess what I love this!
We have some had amazing Scottish sheds added to readersheds over the years they very creative & clever sheddies north of the border – of course Shed of the year is open to everyone not just the UK CALUM’S SHED (MARY’S MEALS INTERNATIONAL HQ) Mary’s MealsCraig Lodge, Dalmally, Argyll THE BAD ‘ELF BBQ SHED TonyMorayshire… Continue reading 11 Scottish Sheds
Sheddie Garry of the 3 Steps pub shed emailed me to say they had raised £211.94 thru a bar top collection tin for the local hospice, the Ayrshire hospice http://www.ayrshirehospice.org/ Well done supporters of the 3 Steps 🙂 see Pub sheds are there to bring great community spirit! also this week, last years Garden office… Continue reading Charity begins in the shed
We have quietly said sheds are cool on readersheds.co.uk since 2001 – but now the rest of the world is catching up 😉 – Stylist and author Jane Field-Lewis has come out with a lovely looking book “My Cool Shed” which features some of our sheddies. anyway I have done a quick Q & A… Continue reading Q & A with Jane Field-Lewis author of My Cool Shed
Shed of the year sponsor Cuprinol have been busy spreading the shed love this year and have got some of the shed judges and sheddie celebs to create their own sheds – they look great. As research reveals that 30 per cent of Brits who own a shed named it as their top inspirational place,… Continue reading Celebrity ‘Sheddies’ Design their own sheds for Shed Week
The interweb is full of people giving us easy ways to change our lives and improve our lot “buy this” – “do that” “don’t do that” – it’s simple you would think But as sheddies we know that the shed plays a major part in your wellbeing – either just as a retreat, or some… Continue reading Help all those aspiring sheddies – What shedtips have you got to share?
As you know Shed of the year, blog and readersheds would be nothing without the sheddies that spend their time when not in there sheds making this community what it is. So I think they should be celebrated (well it did not work with shedweek so I had to start it myself!) but a website… Continue reading I think you sheddies are the Greats of Great Britain – Vote now
It’s great to see the Australians sending stuff back to the UK, after we did so much for them 😉 – and Men sheds is one brilliant example as they started off down under. Basically a mensshed is a place where retired blokes can get together and chat and learn skills and also tinker around… Continue reading Greenwich Men in Sheds 1st Birthday and Open Day Wednesday 23rd November