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Nicola Hutchison

ShedLove Story: Buchlyvie Primary School

During a recent visit to Buchlyvie Primary School, we discovered that the real story wasn’t about the shed at all – it was about the children, their connection to nature, and what outdoor learning means to them....

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Nicola Hutchison

Combating Household Clutter with a Shed or Workshop

Household clutter is one of those things that just does my head in, to be quite frank. I’m a mother...

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Nicola Hutchison

Can I put a shed or timber building against a boundary? What most companies won’t tell you…

Dave contacted us recently, and he’s looking for a shed to fit in his tight space, against the boundaries, in...

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Sophie Marshall

Where do Gillies & Mackay deliver Sheds to?

If you’re considering buying a stunning, solid Gillies & Mackay Shed, you’ll probably want to know whether we can actually...

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Sophie Marshall

How to Replace Rotten Weatherboard on Your Shed (or Summerhouse)

Over time, single-skinned timber buildings can develop rot due to moisture ingress. This usually occurs in the bottom boards of...

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Sophie Marshall

Top 5 Problems Solved by a 3-Tier Workshop

Recently, we’ve had lots of interest in our 3-Tier Workshop and with good reason! It’s a one-of-a-kind building. As far...

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Sophie Marshall

Shiplap vs Weatherboard vs Loglap

Shed companies use lots of jargon when talking about their Shed specifications, like shiplap vs weatherboard vs loglap. Even as...

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Sophie Marshall

What is a 3-Tier Workshop?

A 3-Tier Workshop is ideal for a dedicated workspace. Maybe you’re a wood-turner? An upcycler? A model train enthusiast? Or...

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Sophie Marshall

What Kind of Base do I Need for a 3-Tier Workshop?

Are you looking for more than just your average workshop? Our 3-Tier Workshop could be the ideal choice! Featuring, you...

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Sophie Marshall

What’s the Best G&M Building for a Workshop?

Finding the perfect workshop can feel overwhelming, especially with so many timber buildings on the market. You want a space...