I’ve now got the shed base set up – next week, I’ll get the sides and roof on and I’ll have a really handy storage space up at the allotment:
25 June 2022
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22 June 2022
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Allotment Shed
Thanks to the generosity of some friends and the help of other friends, I now have a shed at the allotment. To be fair, it doesn’t look entirely “sheddy” at the moment, with all the panels piled up in one … Continue reading
30 April 2022
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Inside Outside Power
We had a few little electrical jobs done for us this morning. The one I’m most excited about is finally getting an outside power socket installed (not DIY but DIY-facilitating). This will save the rigmarole of opening the small kitchen … Continue reading
26 February 2022
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Actually in the Woodshed
When musicians talk about being ‘in the woodshed’ they typically mean getting their head down and practising something. I’ve done that but, today, I was literally in the woodshed – or at least in the shed with wood and power … Continue reading
1 October 2021
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Shed Day
I’ve spent a fair amount of today in the shed, working on various DIY tasks. Firstly, I finished off a tiny task, creating an end-cap to replace a missing one I spotted on one of our raised beds. External wood … Continue reading
5 February 2021
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A Day in the Shed
A fair amount of daylight hours have been spent in the shed. Not all – I also took an early morning exercise walk which let me pop into B&Q (cable ties towards the polytunnel construction, which I need to get … Continue reading
3 February 2021
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More Light
One of the challenges of working in the shed is that the light fades quickly as dusk falls. If I’m out there, it either means downing tools as soon as I notice and leaving an unfinished mess or pressing on … Continue reading
26 December 2020
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Ready for the Storm
Storm Bella should be rolling across the UK today. It might already have struck land but, looking at the Met Office website, it is going to be later this evening before it makes itself known around Loughborough, bringing high winds … Continue reading
27 November 2020
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French Cleats
My labours in the shed have started. The first task is implementing a system known as ‘french cleats’. A long board is cut along its length with the cut running at 45° down from the front to the back. The … Continue reading
24 November 2020
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Shed
Back in August, we decided to buy a shed to go on our patio. Getting a covered storage and work area for “dirty” tasks like woodworking and gardening is a real boon. There was a small metal storage unit in … Continue reading