{"id":2693,"date":"2015-08-12T17:29:54","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T17:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/create-your-own-shed-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T09:09:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T09:09:05","slug":"create-your-own-shed-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/create-your-own-shed-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Create your own shed of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p><!-- [if !mso]&gt;v:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}o:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}w:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}&lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 0 0 1 373 2130 The Little House Company 17 4 2499 14.0 &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:\"\";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\";}&lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\">From <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Shed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/shed\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/shed;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01n6fd;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Shed\" >garden sheds<\/a> to the classic beach hut, these cosy little spaces are\u00a0becoming rather\u00a0sought after, and with George Clarke&#8217;s\u00a0recent Shed of the Year programme on Channel 4 (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel4.com\/programmes\/amazing-spaces-shed-of-the-year\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\">)it really got me thinking about how hard it would be to make your own little &#8216;amazing space&#8217;.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\">With summer in full force and more and more people staying at <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"homes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/housing-estate\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/housing_estate;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01rtvp;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Housing_estate\" >home<\/a> rather than\u00a0going abroad\u00a0 what better time to decorate your own small spot by the sea, or do up that miniature hideaway at the bottom of your garden. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Here are a few ideas to get you started on your new summer project!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\">Firstly beach huts, although\u00a0they&#8217;re\u00a0quite expensive to buy, theres nothing quite like it when the weather&#8217;s this fine and what better place to spend a heat wave\u00a0than at\u00a0the beach?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/scontent-b.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xfp1\/t1.0-9\/1477522_523347327766669_6495362087800172815_n.png\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xpa1\/t1.0-9\/10557215_523347324433336_8514148744323830468_n.png\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Image Source: Please contact writer<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\">With a beach hut its all about the bright colours however, despite saying that, there is a strong case to be made for a\u00a0good pastel\u00a0 Nautical colours are also very much part of the look, you are by these a after all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0To give an even more beach bohemian feel to your home made haven by the sea why not get\u00a0the kids\u00a0to help? For a fun activity, why not make wind chimes out of drift\u00a0woodland\u00a0shells you find on the beach, giving your space a little rustic ramshackle charm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: Cambria;\">Add a few nautical themed cushions and perhaps an anchor for good measure and Captian Bobs your uncle!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\">The simple garden shed on the other hand is a much more cost effective offer,\u00a0with sheds\u00a0from hardware stores and garden centres costing as little as 120,\u00a0or even\u00a0less if you&#8217;re into your carpentry.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\">In your back garden the world is your oyster and so is the colour scheme, so go wild! Why not paint a mural on the side if\u00a0you&#8217;re handy\u00a0with a brush, or maybe some good old fashioned hand prints if the brushes\u00a0aren&#8217;t\u00a0for you? Here are a few ideas I particularly love!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xpf1\/t1.0-9\/10580018_523347307766671_1018259729881757151_n.png\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xfa1\/v\/t1.0-9\/10419406_523347314433337_1379861450889914251_n.png?oh=efc3fe508fb06f8331e9227287fcdb94&amp;oe=547F4BA7&amp;__gda__=1416839057_0aa4f2f9d3086a483a864b0a8c9d6031\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img src=\"https:\/\/scontent-a.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpa1\/t1.0-9\/10570323_523347304433338_7292440132402355296_n.png\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Image Source: Please contact writer<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: medium;\">When it comes to your hideout at home though the one thing you really need\u00a0discomfort\u00a0 If\u00a0you&#8217;re\u00a0looking for a little luxury why not line the inside\u00a0with some\u00a0fabric and add a chez long if you&#8217;re willing to splash a bit of cash. If your tastes are slightly more rustic however, then why not just add a\u00a0few lovingly\u00a0worn blankets and cushions to really give it that homemade feeling.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\">But whether you decide to live it up at the beach, or you just want a few <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"homes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/home\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/home;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01l0mw;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Home\" >home<\/a> comforts, get out there and get creative,\u00a0because with\u00a0a summer this good why wouldn&#8217;t you<a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a>?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/thelittlehousecompany.com\/property-blog?author=14\" target=\"\">\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"nicTemp();\">Sophie Lockhart<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From garden sheds to the classic beach hut, these cosy little spaces are\u00a0becoming rather\u00a0sought after, and with George Clarke&#8217;s\u00a0recent Shed of the Year programme on Channel 4 (here)it really got me thinking about how hard it would be to make<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/create-your-own-shed-of-the-year\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wl_entities_gutenberg":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","spay_email":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"wl_entity_type":[602],"modified_by":null,"_wl_alt_label":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","wl:entity_url":"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/post\/create_your_own_shed_of_the_year","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2693"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15220,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions\/15220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2693"},{"taxonomy":"wl_entity_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wl_entity_type?post=2693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}