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How to Store Bicycles Safely in Bike Storage

So, you’ve invested in a sleek, high-performance bicycle. But as the seasons change and life gets busy, where do you store your prized possessions safely? Proper bike storage isn’t just …

What Is The Best Material For A Garden Storage Solution?

When choosing the best material for garden storage, your choice can make a difference in appearance, maintenance, and longevity. But what are your options? Whether you’re looking at a full-size …

How to Make Your Shed Burglar-Proof

If someone wants to break into a shed, they’ll look for easy wins: loose hinges, a cheap lock, or tools in sight. That’s why making your shed burglar-proof matters as …

Do Plastic Sheds Need a Base?

When setting up a shed in your garden, you might find yourself wondering if a base is necessary. After all, plastic sheds are lightweight and seemingly sturdy on their own. …

How Long Do Metal Sheds Last?

Metal sheds are known for being tough and long-lasting, but how long do they actually last? This guide looks at their average lifespan and the factors that affect it, so …

Does a Shed Add Value to Your Home?

We won’t keep you hanging, so here it is: yes, garden sheds can add value to properties by around 5-10%. It’s largely because of their functional benefits that appeal to …

How to Prepare Your Garden Building for a Heatwave

Heatwaves can cause serious damage to your wooden garden room if overlooked. Warping or cracking, as well as fading or peeling paint, are just the first of many issues that …

Winter Shed: How To Prepare Your Shed For Winter

December is on the doorstep, and the cold weather is already here in force. The winter months can make your garden look lovely at times, with frosty grass and layers …

A Guide on How to Damp Proof a Shed

To damp proof a shed means stopping moisture from damaging the building’s lifespan. While this may seem daunting, it can be manageable with the proper guidance. Here, we explore methods …

Why You Should Invest In Garden Storage

Have you been craving extra storage space around your home? Is your garden packed with gardening tools that you have nowhere to keep safe? Do you have bikes left out …

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