Building a DIY shed barn door

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Part 4 – Love the look of barn doors? Here’s how to build a shed barn door to enhance your own garden shed! As most of you already know, I’ve been busy attempting to save my rustic garden shed in my backyard this summer. From tearing down, to reframing, weatherproofing then finally siding, it’s been […]

Installing reclaimed wood shed siding

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shed - adding reclaimed wood siding and shingles

Installing reclaimed wood shed siding & shingled gable Whoop! I finally have yet another installment of the rustic garden shed redo in the Save the Shed series! And today, it’s all about weatherproofing, then installing reclaimed wood shed siding & a shingled gable! This project is taking way longer than I thought it would. But […]

How to build a shed door, with shed framing tips – Part 2

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framing the shed door

You CAN build a shed door from scratch! Follow along as I frame out a doorway and door, including other shed framing tips on saving this old shed! The little rustic garden shed is looking VERY different these days! Not long ago, the back was completely busted out and the front frame let goat the […]

Repairing the rustic garden shed with demo tips

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Repairing the rustic garden shed with demo tips – Part 1 Can you believe it? I’m writing a post! This summer, I had created a fairly long list of outdoor projects that were LONG overdue. They were delayed due to me never having done those kinds of tasks before. Once our summer heat hit and […]

The rustic garden shed during fall

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rustic garden shed during fall

The rustic garden shed during fall There’s always this magical moment when the leaves are falling like rain while still wearing most of them. The grapevine starts to change colour from the truck first, with the leaves morphing from their crisp green to vivid tones of orange, lime and yellow. That’s prime time to dash […]