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The Geek Barn, a workshop studio with a curved roof built by Daniele De Paola.
The Geek Barn, a workshop studio with a curved roof built by Daniele De Paola.
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the Geek Barn

ShedType: Workshop/Studio

Location: garden

Owner: daniele de paola

County: Hertfordshire

Year Entered: 2026

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Features: Once an old and boring concrete 2 car garage, thanks to the amazing vision and work of an architect duo, it transformed into a beautiful working space where I design and manufacture all my products while filming YouTube content.... (More)
The Snug
The Snug
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The Snug

ShedType: Pub/Entertainment

Location: Garden at home.

Owner: Alex Reynolds

County: Greater Manchester

Year Entered: 2021

Features: We wanted to create a gastro-style-pub within just metres from our back door, whilst keeping the feel of a generic garden shed on the outside.... (More)
Torre Shed
Torre Shed
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Torre Shed

ShedType: Lockdown

Location: Back garden split level

Owner: Paul Fellows

County: Devon

Year Entered: 2021

Features: The shed was built over a period of 2 years as a rehabilitation project after my major cancer operation ( rectal and prostate). It is designed to be used as an art studio and also music recording studio.... (More)
Shed and Garden in unison
Shed and Garden in unison
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Povera

ShedType: Eco-Haven

Location: Garden

Owner: Michael Connell

County: Greater London

Year Entered: 2021

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Features: I have named my shed Povera, which translates to Poor in Italian. 'Poor mans art' is best used to described my work as each part of the shed and the works contained in it are created using repurposed and recycled materials found in skips... (More)
Space Oddity
Space Oddity
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Space Oddity

ShedType: Budget

Location: Garden

Owner: Marie Richardson

County: Durham

Year Entered: 2020

Features: Space Oddity aka Cosmic groove shack Maz cave This is my cosmic groove shack, the shed was originally built to store tools etc whilst the new garage was built at home and then was passed to me as a workshop for my glitter glass work, it all... (More)
Team UnLimbited
Team UnLimbited
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Team UnLimbited

ShedType: Workshop/Studio

Location: Garden

Owner: Stephen Davies

County: Swansea

Year Entered: 2017

Features: At first glance, the shed, in a back garden in Swansea, doesn't look remarkable. Step closer and you'll hear the whirring of hard-working machines. Every inch of space is crammed with equipment.... (More)
A Night At The Museum
A Night At The Museum
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A Night At The Museum

ShedType: Unexpected/Unique

Location: Garden

Owner: David (Dave) Wrighting

County: Norfolk

Year Entered: 2016

Features: This is a detached timber building (Cabin) at the end of a rural garden. Insulated and double glazed and heated by a wood burner, it comprises of a lounge area which houses a small museum in the style of a Victorian... (More)
The Bothy
The Bothy
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The Bothy

ShedType: Unexpected/Unique

Location: Garden

Owner: Jane James

County: Surrey

Year Entered: 2015

Features: My shed is a self contained oak-framed living space which I live in, with quirky wetroom, and designer kitchen, with fabulous views over fields and next to a sheep farm. (View Shed)
Hidden away roof to match the countryside
Hidden away roof to match the countryside
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The Sheiling

ShedType: Cabin/Summerhouse

Location: Bottom of the garden

Owner: Caroline Edwards

County: North Somerset

Year Entered: 2015

Features: Built 14 years ago, this special area has a grassroof which now has its own little eco-system. It uses up-cycled bits of glass for windows ands even has its own dog flap.... (More)
Rileys Bar
Rileys Bar
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Rileys Bar

ShedType: Pub/Entertainment

Location: Garden

Owner: Garry Saunders

County: East Sussex

Year Entered: 2015

Tags:
50's Bar fun trendy

Features: Having started life as an artist's studio contained within a summer house, Riley's Bar could now be described as a portal back to 1950's America.... (More)
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Uplands Tree House
Uplands Tree House
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Uplands Tree House

ShedType: Unexpected/Unique

Location: Mature woodland

Owner: Ben Edwards

County: North Somerset

Year Entered: 2015

Features: Apart from the beautiful woodland setting and a plastic pipe wedged in the fork of the tree to mark "where the shed was to go" there were no pre conceived plans for this building at all.... (More)
len's hut
len's hut
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len's hut

ShedType: Cabin/Summerhouse

Location: field

Owner: Phil Russell

County: Somerset

Year Entered: 2015

Features: Lens Hut is likely to be Somersets best kept secret, until now. Perched high up on the Mendip Hills overlooking Glastonbury Tor in the distance. Theres no sign and no doorbell. (View Shed)
The SHED
The SHED
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The Shed

ShedType: Pub/Entertainment

Location: Glenrothes

Owner: Kenny Morris

County: Fife

Year Entered: 2013

Features: It has it own built in toilet so very self contained. draught beer, air con,tv with sky sports, pool table, bar football, dart board. hot & cold running water. a tribute to Glasgow celtic FC. (View Shed)
Front View
Front View
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Beach Hut's

ShedType: Unexpected/Unique

Location: Devon Garden

Owner: Mr and Mrs Thrasher

County:

Year Entered: 2012

Features: My wife has alwys wanted a beach hut but unfortunately we live 15 miles from the sea and so tho only option was to convert an old animal house to look like one.... (More)
Front View
Front View
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el Shed

ShedType: Workshop/Studio

Location: Garden, Loudwater

Owner: Andy White

County: Hertfordshire

Year Entered: 2011

Features: 'el Shed' is much more than just a garden office. It's an escape from the hustle and bustle of central London and daily commute. It's an oasis of peace and calm that swaps the blare of traffic horns for the chitter chatter of birds.... (More)
Front
Front
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Harrys

ShedType: Pub/Entertainment

Location: Garden North Tyneside

Owner: Dave Wills

County: Tyne and Wear

Year Entered: 2011

Features: I've built this shed from sctratch as a social area for me and my friends. I have beer on draught with a cooler unit, electricity, optics, TV, DVD, Karaoke system, surround sound, full size pub quiz machine, 2 leather sofas, sitting for 10 ... (More)
The Studio, finished in winter 2007/8.
The Studio, finished in winter 2007/8.
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The Studio

ShedType: Workshop/Studio

Location: East Hertfordshire

Owner: Roy Hammans

County: Hertfordshire

Year Entered: 2010

Features: This is by far the best of our 'sheds' and it maybe fails to qualify as such in many ways. However it is a 'Studio', a separate, self-contained building next to the WArkshop (see other entry) and is used for the pursuit of various ... (More)
Wilfred Pendle's Summerhouse
Wilfred Pendle's Summerhouse
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Wilfred Pendle's Summerhouse

ShedType: Cabin/Summerhouse

Location: Garden

Owner: David

County: Bath and North East Somerset

Year Entered: 2009

Features: This summer house was bought by my grandfather, Wilfred Pendle, sometime in the 50s or early 60s and was situated in his garden in Witham in Essex.... (More)
Outside Main Shop & tool/wood store
Outside Main Shop & tool/wood store
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Stu's Shed

ShedType: Workshop/Studio

Location: Australia

Owner: Stuart

County: Victoria

Year Entered: 2008

Features: Update This is still very much a workinprogress but thought Id give a bit of a progress report on the shed upgrade that Im currently doing The original shed was 6m x 3m and with all the woodworking tools etc it was getting very cramped In... (More)

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