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
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...
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Amy Hanlon
How much does a 10′ x 8′ shed cost in 2026?
You’d think that it would be a simple question: how much do sheds cost? But if you’ve ever navigated the...
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Amy Hanlon
Does a Garden Shed Need A Concrete Base?
A good shed starts with a good base. But is concrete the best choice for a shed base? Let’s look...
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Amy Hanlon
Why is Gillies & Mackay the best place to learn about sheds in Scotland?
Gillies & Mackay is Scotland’s go-to online garden building destination – a treasure trove of knowledge and craftsmanship. Their dedication...
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Amy Hanlon
Best sheds in Angus: Manufacturer Review 2024
Who’s making the best sheds in Angus? That’s exactly what we’re all here to find out. I’ve rounded up all...
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