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Wooden Sheds FAQs

Wood is the OG material for garden sheds and then followed by metal and plastic afterwards. For starters, wooden sheds have a nice and classic aesthetic to them. Their importance …

What Is a Shed Summerhouse?

Garden buildings have come a long way from the humble sheds of the past. Today, there are significant improvements in construction, design, and materials. Garden summer houses are no exceptions, …

The Best Garden Workshops from Garden Buildings Direct

Garden workshops fall into the ‘hardest working sheds’ category — no pun intended! Also deemed heavy-duty outdoor buildings, they’ve come to embrace a far greater range of sheds. Here’s a …

How to Turn a Shed Into a Man Cave

Seeking makeover ideas for your garden shed to transform it into something special? Look no further than turning your garden building into the ultimate man cave. And lucky for you, …

What Is a Lean-to Shed?

There’s a wide range of garden sheds available in different materials and styles. The lean-to-shed design is among the popular types on the market, but what makes it great? Lean-to …

Everything You Need to Know About the Expert Range

Looking for a brand new wooden garden building to add utility and usability to your garden? Whether you need a pinch of extra bike or tool storage, a large workspace …

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Customer Story: Catherine’s Master Tool Shed

We love to catch up with our customers to see how they’re getting on with their garden buildings. Catherine was one of our great customers who got back in touch, …

Customer Story: Liam’s Smart Motorbike Store

We love to catch up with our customers to see how they’re getting on with their garden buildings. Motorbike enthusiast Liam was one of the many who let us know …

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Customer Story: Katie’s Cosy Chillout Shed

We love to catch up with our customers to see how they’re getting on with their garden buildings. So to hear back from Katie, who transformed her Expert Reverse Apex …

Best Shed Paint Ideas for a Quick Touch-Up

A lick of paint is a quick, easy, and relatively cheap way to give your outbuilding a lift. And the right paint colour can offer your garden shed its maximum …

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