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    • How to Frame a Garden Shed

      Framing a shed for your garden can be an easy building project if you follow a few simple instructions. Before you begin any building project, obtain the necessary permits and follow the building codes for your area. The materials and instructions listed here are for framing an 8-square-foot garden shed with a flat roof and one door.... more »

    • How to Build a Garden Storage Shed

      Garden storage sheds serve many purposes. Besides storage for gardening tools and lawn-care equipment, they can also be a convenient all-weather place to use for re-potting plants or for spending time working on handicrafts or hobbies. Beyond mere utility, a well-constructed shed can also be an attractive addition to your backyard. more »

    • How to Wire a Garden Shed

      The convenience of electrical outlets and lighting in your garden shed is easy to imagine. You'll have a place to plug in rechargeable tools, power electric yard tools like trimmers and hedge cutters, and sufficient lighting inside so you don't bang your head or stub your toe. more »

    • Garden Shed Ideas

      A garden shed doesn't have to be used strictly for gardening---there are other uses it can support as well. A garden shed is oftentimes a small, neglected, seldom-used outbuilding on farms or other properties that may or may not lack electricity, a wood floor and heat. Most are replaced by barns, which offer more amenities, but the... more »

    • How to Build a Livestock Run in a Shed

      Keeping livestock, such as goats, sheep or ponies, in a small family farm or rural backyard can be an enjoyable and rewarding hobby. Instead of spending thousands of dollars on an actual barn or a pre-fab livestock run made of metal and plastic, consider building your own livestock run in a shed. more »

    Garden Shed Quick Guides

    • Garden Supplies 101

      Gardening is more than just a hobby -- it's downright therapeutic. While puttering around in...

    • Gardening 101

      Gardening is your savior, but sometimes you fail epically at it. Look no further—here’s...

    • Fences, Walls, and Waterfalls

      Defining your garden or yard with fences and walls may be necessary for security, but they don’t...

    • Landscape Design

      Designing the landscape for your property is easier than you think with these helpful eHow tips...

    Garden Shed Articles

    • How to Make a Storage Shed

      A storage shed is a great place to keep lawn maintenance materials, equipment, tools and other items. Building a shed can be as simple or complex... more »

    • How to Use a Garden Shed

      A well-built garden shed can be a great resource for anyone who needs extra space for storage or work. Whether you're a part-time carpenter or... more »

    • Garden Shed Regulations

      Regulations for garden sheds vary from place to place, and even between neighborhoods. Before you go out and buy or build a garden shed, research... more »

    • How to Move a Garden Shed

      A garden shed may require being moved if the location it is sitting has a drainage problem or if you want it in a different spot. If the shed is... more »

    • How to Install a Planting Box on a Garden Shed

      Installing a planter box on your garden shed can give your shed a special touch of color and beauty and it's easy when you have the right know... more »

    • How to Plan a Garden Shed

      Locating a garden shed requires important choices. Assistance in making the right choices will make the process of locating a garden shed easier.... more »

    • How to Size a Garden Shed

      Whether shopping for a garden shed or designing one from scratch, choosing the right size shed in the beginning prevents unnecessary upgrades or... more »

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