Cara Mackay
02/12/22
Best Garden Room Scotland: Top 10 Manufacturers
What we’ll cover in this blog… The Rules of our garden room reviewScottish Garden Rooms Garden Rooms Scotland – Ekco JML Garden...
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Kieran Bain
02/08/22
Whitewood vs Redwood: Which Wood is Best for a Garden Shed?
So, you’re in the market for a Shed. You’ve been looking around the web, and you’ve noticed something quite odd:...
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Cara Mackay
07/02/19
What is the best construction for a Garden Room?
If you’re familiar with Gillies and Mackay, you’ll know we don’t muck around with specification, especially when it comes to...
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Cara Mackay
22/08/16
Why our garages don’t leak – The best timber garage specification
A leaky garage is not what you want when your little baby (your car) is stored inside… the whole point...
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Amy Hanlon
29/09/23
The Best Timber Garage Specification
Even the best timber garage specification can still result in a soggy building, right? If you think that timber garages...
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Amy Hanlon
28/09/23
What’s the best roofing material for a timber garage?
You don’t have to know the best roofing material for a timber garage. But if you do, you’re more likely...
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Amy Hanlon
27/09/23
Garage vs Workshop: What’s The Difference?
Today in the great battle of garage vs workshop, we consider whether or not you have to keep a car...
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Amy Hanlon
20/09/23
How long does a timber garage last?
Timber? For a garage? Surely that won’t last long? Listen, we get it. We’ve all seen grey, sagging structures that...
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Amy Hanlon
14/09/23
Do I need planning permission for a carport?
Not everyone uses their timber garage to store their car, you know. Some people have other plans for their garage...
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Amy Hanlon
12/09/23
Do We Use Pressure-Treated Weatherboard?
Pressure-treated timber is best, right? Well, actually, it’s complicated. We’ve been manufacturing and installing garden buildings in Scotland for more...
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Amy Hanlon
11/09/23
How To Prevent Moisture In A Garage
You want to know how to keep moisture out of a garage. Maybe you already own one, and water ingress...
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Amy Hanlon
06/09/23
Cheap Shed vs Expensive Shed: What’s The Difference?
Have you ever suffered from choice paralysis? Cheap shed vs expensive shed is exactly the sort of thing that will...
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Amy Hanlon
05/09/23
How Much Does A Garage Base Cost?
Sheddies, we do our best to give you all the information you need to make good choices about garden buildings....
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Amy Hanlon
26/08/23
Garden Office: Everything You Need To Know
A garden office is a little slice of tranquillity just far enough away from home. It’s perfect for providing the...
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