Scotland’s Top 3 Shed Suppliers As rated by; Gillies and Mackay Ltd So I bet you’re wondering… Where on earth am I going to get a decent Garden Shed in Scotland? I’ve been trawling the online sites and I can’t figure out who I’m better buying from online. Well Sheddie – look no further. I’ve been through Googles most wanted …
What about this heat?! I know – best we’ve had since 1976. So what’s that got to do with your Summerhouse doors? “When looking at daytime temperatures the UK average for the month was 19.9 C, the same average maximum daytime temperature as in the June of the still talked-about summer of 1976, and placing it joint second…” (Met …
Wait a minute?! What is interlocking log? I know, I’ve been asking myself the same thing. How do I explain, not only what it is – but why is it a thing? And how do Log Cabins compare to Sectional Panels? Alison my saviour, from the Gillies and Mackay office messaged me last week to say, ‘Oh …
Summerhouses require a slabbed base as standard. And by this we mean a properly formed slabbed base. Not just a couple of slabs chucked on the lawn. The preferred formation would be to; dig down to firm ground, compact Type 1 Hardcore, level sharp sand and then lay the slabs for the full size of the summerhouse. I.E. a 10′ …
ABERDEEN! Yes, you. You beautiful creature you. We know what it’s like trying to find the right people to build you a Garden Shed. How are you expected to know who makes the best Sheds in Aberdeen when you’re up against shoddy websites and poor information? It’s a minefield of mis-Shed information… Don’t you worry though, NattyShedGirl is here and …
Now, depending on age, there may be a time where your summerhouse will spring a leak and where this leaking comes from is what you need to know. The first one and the most common one is when a summerhouse has its normal slab base underneath it and then the customer has then put decorative slab on the outside of …
Dealing with difficult neighbours when you’re thinking about getting a beautiful Summerhouse for your garden can seem like a nightmare. Either you don’t get along with them, or you find them a constant busy body. Or maybe they find you quite difficult, or you just generally don’t agree on most things. If you are squabbling about colours for painting fences, …
The way I look at it is a shed is for a practical use. It’s something that is either going to be there for storing your garden equipment or there for practical working space. By practical I mean messy pretty much. Vehicle maintenance, tinkering about with tools. That type of thing. Pottery would work. All those sorts of things that …
Okay, so there’s a few major concerns that I have about the things that you need to look for when you are buying sheds. One being this. A lady that came to me the other day. She’s checking out her sheds because she needs a new one, because she bought one two years ago and paid a fair bit of …
If you have just bought a Gillies and Mackay summerhouse, you should be considering the aftercare for that summerhouse and how you actually have to look after it. The maintenance of your Summerhouse is fairly straight forward. There are just a few of things that need importance put on them, and that is the treatment of the building and …