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If you or the children want to know some fun facts about sheds, then you’re in the right place. We’ve scoured the internet and scratched our brains to bring you a ‘fun facts about sheds’ infographic and quiz! Check it all out, below!
Fun Shed Facts (Infographic)
More fun facts about sheds
Can you build a shed straight onto your lawn?
No! You should remember from some of our other posts that building a foundation and base for your shed is key.
Otherwise, your shed can warp and rot from dampness in the ground.
Who was the 'Shed of the Year' winner for 2020?
The Cuprinol 'Shed of the Year' winner was Daniel Holloway for his awesome Bedouin Tree Shed.
Where was the first-ever live commentary for a football match broadcast from?
From a wooden shack (we'll call it a shed) at Arsenal football club's previous Highbury ground. The Gunners drew with Sheffield United 1-1.
Can you name 3 massive businesses that were started in sheds?
We'll take answers including:
- Walt Disney
- Apple
- Ikea
- HP
- Harley Davidson
- Mattel
- Dyson
If it was big enough, what percentage of people would happily convert their shed into a bar?
Around 6% (we don't blame them!).
How many people have injured themselves in sheds?
Around 20% of Brits say they've had accidents in their sheds. And around 16% of Aussies say they've had serious accidents. Drongos!
How far would all the sheds in the world measure if laid end to end?
They would wrap around the planet six and a half times.
How much is the domestic garden buildings industry worth in the UK?
The industry was estimated to be worth around £5.4bn in 2019, with garden buildings alone making up around 20% of this figure.
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