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Shed Maintenance: Treatments and Refurbishing

The colder months signal winter garden prep, yet many sheds are often left out. Taking steps to prevent any weathering will pay off, so regular shed maintenance is vital. If …

How to Move Your Garden Shed: A Step-by-Step Guide

The mere thought of moving a shed can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time attempting such a project. But fear not; we’re here to help. These steps will …

Pent or Apex – Which Shed Is Right For You?

When investing in a garden shed, the roof style affects the structure’s functionality. The choice between pent and apex roofs often sparks debate. This guide will break down their differences …

How To Make Your Back Garden A Hub For Wildlife

Here in Britain, we’re accustomed to a flurry of wildlife in our back gardens during spring and summer time. For some, any creaturely visits can be a nuisance; for other …

The Guide to Garden Corner Summerhouses

A corner summerhouse is a unique and versatile unit designed to fit snugly into the garden nook. This feature makes it an ideal solution if you want to maximise even …

The BillyOh Switch – The Ideal Tool Shed

At Garden Buildings Direct, we’ve been pioneers of the wooden garden tool shed and storage units for over twenty years. With so much experience in the industry, we know what …

Corner Summer House vs Corner Log Cabin: What’s Best?

Summer houses and their rustic counterpart, log cabins, have surged in popularity in recent years. Today, various designs are available, including corner types. These garden buildings have transformed once-empty corners …

The new BillyOh Cove Multiroom Log Cabin

Gone are the days when a log cabin meant a singular outdoor garden room. Square is out of fashion anyway! We’re pleased to introduce our newest garden building – the …

The Top Ten BillyOh Log Cabins

Once, hiking into the woods was the path to immerse in nature’s beauty and find solace in a log cabin. Now, you can achieve the same in the comfort of …

Why The Rising Cost Of Timber Could Affect Our Prices

With Brexit and Covid amongst the many things on our plate in 2020, it’s fair to say it wasn’t the greatest year ever. It wasn’t great for the timber industry …