January 09, 20052004 Shed Articles Here are summaries and links to all of my 2004 articles on storage and garden sheds:
Least Favorite Tool in the ShedOf all the tools in my storage shed, the leaf blower is my least favorite. It's stinky, noisy, and underpowered to boot. Now I don't hate it, to be sure, I just don't like it. There are three reasons I...Post and Beam ShedI've run out of room in my garden shed. A new little shed would help handle the overflow. I have a substantial stack of railroad ties that I want to turn into a post and beam shed frame. The timbers...Shed Plans - How Big Is Your Door?It might be time to modify the shed plan again. Old green is getting a little long in tooth ... not to mention the teeth that have been stripped from the tractor's steering gear. So a new one might be...Storage Shed Clean Up, RevistedThe storage shed clean up isn't done quite yet. It's one of those ongoing tasks, I'm afraid. But hey, it's a shed, not a living room. :)...Storage Shed CleanupWe cleared a whole lot of junk out of the storage shed last week. We flattened all of the seats in the battlecruiser, threw down a plastic tarp and emptied all kinds of stuff out of the shed. "Dump Day"...Extreme Garden Shed MakeoverI'm planning an extreme garden shed makeover. And it's gunna be a good one, lemmetellya. I am tired of my garden shed's T-111 siding and conventional shingle roof. Some time next month, the little backyard barn will be spruced up...Another Wacky Garden Shed StoryI was in the midst of putting up a shelf in the bar for the Tiki mugs, when I had to run out to the garden shed to look for some nails. Like all good geek daddies, I keep my...Plan for Storage in your Storage ShedBefore you choose your storage shed plan or buy a pre-manufactured storage shed, it's essential to know just what it is you need to stow in the shed. You'll kick yourself if you run out of storage space once the...Shed PlanI'm looking for a new shed plan for ranchero indebto. I want to build a small storage shed to house our big rolling garbage can, along with the recycling buckets and crates. While I haven't found the right shed plan...Backyard Shed NewsMy backyard shed is home to lots of tomato and pepper seedlings these days. Alas, the seedlings are a couple of weeks behind schedule. I'd like to clear the seedlings off the potting shelf and get them out of the...Storage ShedMy storage shed is bursting at the seams. For not only is it a storage shed, it's a greenhouse, too. Unfortunately, it's just become packed to the walls with junk. Thankfully, I didn't have to store the lawn fertilizer for...Green House ShedIn the years since I built my greenhouse garden shed, I've never looked back. Building the greenhouse portion was relatively easy. With a plan designed for this express purpose, plexiglass merely replaces the plywood for the south facing saltbox roof....Steel BuildingA reader wrote in and asked what I thought of steel buildings used as barns. While I love real wood post and beam, more than anything, I can understand the justification for building with steel. Steel buildings go up fast...Shed StorageBefore you build a shed or buy a shed, think about how much storage space you'll need. No matter how much storage space you think you'll need in your shed, you'll likely need more. Hidden storage proved to be one...Tool Shed StoryI dragged the fertilizer spreader out from behind the tool shed to get ready for spring, only to find out that the adjustment device was broken beyond repair. After having been held together with duct tape for a couple of...ShedsAn Ode to Sheds. There's a lot to be said for sheds. They come in all sizes and shapes And are known by many names. The Unabomber hid in his from the feds You can see his little building in...Storage in the Garden ShedI happened to be flipping through this month's Martha Stewart magazine when I ran across an article on shed storage techniques. Rest assured, that magazine is not on my regular reading list, but my wife had mentioned that there was...Garden ShedToday marks the start of a new page on my website: the garden shed log. It's a log, not a blog, because I haven't set up MovableType for it (just yet). But there is a snappy little shed cam ......Storage ShedsI've been writing about storage sheds and backyard barns since 1999, when I first posted my little d-i-y shed & barn website. At first, I wanted to simply list all of the shed plans I could find on the web.... |
