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Extra storage room. Isn’t that a dream to have in a garden? But you don’t want a typical shed — okay, we get it, and we know what you need: a log cabin shed. Not only does it provide ample room for storage, but it also has a unique aesthetic appeal!
[space height=”20px”]Here, we’ll explore the advantages and why it may be the perfect addition to your outdoor space. No need to wait – let’s dig into it!
[space height=”20px”]Garden Log Cabins
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When talking about log cabins, you may think of those timber houses in the middle of nowhere with lots of trees. But then, you’ve come across ‘garden log cabins’ – and these are what we’ll be talking about.
[space height=”20px”]Also known as a modern log cabin, it’s a small and self-contained building designed for garden use. It can be a backyard retreat or workspace, unlike a log house for year-round living.
[space height=”20px”]These cabin garden buildings have become increasingly popular over the years. They offer a rustic and charming addition to yards and can be used for a variety of purposes beyond storage.
[space height=”20px”]With modern designs, you’ll find corner cabins and a cabin-summer house even, to name a few. But what if you want the best of both worlds: a cabin for leisure and/or a shed for additional storage space?
[space height=”20px”]Log Cabin Sheds
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A log cabin and a garden shed are two different structures. But combining them can create a unique and functional space. A cabin is typically larger and sturdy, while a shed is smaller and often used for storage.
[space height=”20px”]By merging both, they make a multifunctional solution for a standard garden room. Utilise the building as an outdoor living space or as storage for your tools but with a more stylish approach.
[space height=”20px”]The difference between standard garden cabins
[space height=”20px”]An interlocking log cabin shed is different from a standard garden cabin unit in a few key ways.
[space height=”20px”]Generally, the former has the perfect blend of modern style with traditional construction. A log cabin and a shed – mostly windowless. Have a look at the BillyOh Pro Apex Log Cabin Shed.
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It’s the new way to add storage to your garden – in style! The Pro Apex features a minimalist design with a classic apex roof and a wide-opening front door. It offers a win-win addition to your garden: an extra storage space and a stylish focal point!
[space height=”20px”]The latter, in contrast, is typically designed for ‘living space’ use. The structure itself almost resembles a home, featuring double-glazed windows and double doors. This makes it more suitable for office space or garden pub use.
[space height=”20px”]Why Invest in a Log Cabin Shed?
[space height=”20px”]The extra storage space is the key point of a cabin shed, but the benefits don’t stop there! Here’s what makes it a worthwhile investment:
[space height=”20px”]1. Increased storage room
[space height=”20px”]A log cabin shed provides valuable additional space for storage. It can be used to store small to bulky items that would otherwise clutter up the garden.
[space height=”20px”]With one, you can enjoy a clutter-free and more organised outdoor area! And with a variety of sizes and styles available, you can choose the unit that best fits your needs.
[space height=”20px”]2. Versatility
[space height=”20px”]Log cabin sheds are not just limited to storage space. They can also be used as a garden gym, a playroom, a guest house, or even a workshop.
[space height=”20px”]Suppose you plan to use it as a personal workout space. Use the cabin unit for that purpose; hang mirrors and set up the equipment you need. To save space, store the rest of the essentials in the side store unit.
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A great example of this is the BillyOh Tianna. This log cabin summer house with side shed is built with both practicality and utility in mind, and is a dual-purpose building by design. It comes with a spacious main area and a side storage unit.
[space height=”20px”]3. Durability
[space height=”20px”]BillyOh log cabin sheds, for one, are known for their durability and longevity. The heavy-duty and hard-wearing boards create a robust and reliable building. What’s more, the Tongue and Groove interlocking design offers high-quality weather protection. They are built to last, which means you won’t have to worry about replacing them anytime soon!
[space height=”20px”]Take the BillyOh Heavy Duty Apex Windowless Log Cabin Store, for example.
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It’s an upgraded, heavy-duty take on the standard garden storage solution. All sizes available come with a strong T&G construction to increase the unit’s longevity. This provides amazing protection against the elements. You can have peace of mind that your shed is safe, whatever the weather conditions. Also available in pent design.
[space height=”20px”]4. Aesthetic
[space height=”20px”]Log cabin sheds are aesthetically pleasing compared to standard shed storage units. And although they don’t have the same look as those log houses, they can emit a touch of rustic charm to your garden.
[space height=”20px”]Other models are European-sourced timber made, allowing them to blend seamlessly. Overall, they come in a huge range of styles and designs so you won’t run out of options.
[space height=”20px”]While you’re here, why not check our collection – they’re a heavy-duty solution to storage that doesn’t skimp on style!
[space height=”20px”]5. Boosts property value
[space height=”20px”]A log cabin shed can increase your property value in a number of ways. First, it offers extra storage space – always a desirable feature for potential buyers.
[space height=”20px”]Second, it can add to the aesthetic appeal of your property, making it more attractive to buyers. It can also be used as a workspace or a guest house, adding versatility to your property.
[space height=”20px”]The unit can be seen as a long-term investment, too, thanks to its durability and for being low maintenance. All these factors can contribute to an increase in property value.
[space height=”20px”]Round-up
[space height=”20px”]Investing in a log cabin shed can provide numerous benefits. To start, it can add value to your property and improve its overall aesthetic appeal.
[space height=”20px”]What’s more, cabin sheds have durable and long-lasting qualities. These can save you money on repairs and replacements in the long run. They are also known for their energy efficiency, which can lower your energy bills.
[space height=”20px”]And, of course, they serve a variety of purposes other than as storage, such as a garden bar or a guesthouse. To round it up, investing in one can be a wise decision for both practical and aesthetic reasons. Want to buy one of your own? Take a look at our range by clicking the button below.
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