The Shedstore Blog

  1. A Clear Guide to Overlap Cladding: Why it's Used on Wooden Sheds and Other Buildings

    7x7 Forest 4Life Overlap Pressure Treated Windowless Double Door Apex Wooden Shed

    Discover all you need to know about overlap and featheredge cladding designs, including why they’re used to build garden structures, and in the wider construction industry too.

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  2. Why A Forest Beckwood Shiplap Shed is The Best Garden Shed for You

    8' x 6' Forest Beckwood 25yr Guarantee Shiplap Pressure Treated Pent Wooden Shed

    Shiplap sheds are the perfect choice of shed if you want to combine quality with value for money. Discover all you need to know about Forest’s market-leading range of Beckwood shiplap sheds here…

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  3. Innovative Wooden Shed Designs & Ideas [UPDATED]

    6x8 shed with veranda

    Welcome to our world of wooden shed designs, where functionality meets creativity. Whether you need additional storage space, are considering a shed project, or exploring various possibilities our collection offers a wide variety of options. Discover

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  4. How to Treat a Shed: Wood Treatment & Protection Guide [UPDATED]

    Painting a shed

    Enjoy your garden's summer appeal when you indulge your garden building with wood treatment for sheds. When you are finally happy with your garden, you have planted all the new plants, mowed the lawn, and cleaned the decking. Your garden feature may be

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  5. Shed Roof Designs & Types: Which is Better Apex or Pent? [UPDATED]

    Shed Roof Designs & Types: Which is Better Apex or Pent? [UPDATED]

    Exploring shed roof designs opens a realm of possibilities that extend beyond mere functional considerations, this guide explores the distinct features of these roof styles.

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  6. Creating Shade in the Garden: Creative Garden Shade Ideas, Structures & Solutions [UPDATED]

    Creating Shade in the Garden: Creative Garden Shade Ideas, Structures & Solutions [UPDATED]

    Whether you are thinking about creating a cosy nook or a spacious patio retreat, the right shade solutions turn your garden into a welcoming sanctuary where you can unwind and fully enjoy the beauty of nature.

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  7. How to Choose the Best Garden Shed [UPDATED]

    wooden tongue and groove shed with door open and window ajar in a garden setting

    It's decision time!

    Choosing the best shed for your garden is a big decision. It can also be confusing.

    So, let The Shedstore Team guide you through all the factors you need to consider when buying a shed. You'll soon discover which shed

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  8. How to Insulate a Shed or Garden Building: A Complete Guide to Shed Insulation [UPDATED]

    a man wearing a mask and gloves installing insulation into a timber wall frame

    For a more pleasant working environment and optimal storage conditions, insulating a shed can make a huge difference. Here are some top tips for how to insulate a garden shed. 

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  9. Choosing the Best Wooden Greenhouses: A Buyer's Guide [UPDATED]

    an 8x6 wooden greenhouse full of plants

    Owning a wooden greenhouse is one of life's great pleasures for any gardener. Take a look at 5 of the best wooden greenhouses for sale right now.

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  10. Plans for Building a Shed: How to Build a Shed Complete Guide [UPDATED]

    Wooden double door shed with doors open sitting on a grey patio with fencing and trees behind

    Follow our guide to building your shed for top tips and example shed plans.

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