Titles of featured sheds appear in bold face.
air conditioning, 38
alcoves, 27
Alternative Dwelling Units (ADUs), 156
artist’s studios
about, 37
Cindy’s Shed by the Sea, 50–53
Clare’s Sewing Sanctuary, 62–65
An Eclectic Restoration, 38–41
From Greenhouse to Glitterfarm, 42–45
Joan’s Sun-Filled Studio, 46–49
Avalon, Australia, 50
barn door tracks, 26
bathrooms, 107
Betty & Bear (Anne Wells), 61
Braithwaite, Jon, 20
budget considerations, 128
building codes
foundations and, 17
kit sheds and, 126
building sheds, vs. restoration, 129
California, 42
Chichester, West Sussex, 62
Cindy’s Shed by the Sea, 50–53
Clare’s Sewing Sanctuary, 62–65
classic style, 15
Cline’s (salvage shop), 28
collections, 14, 32, 41, 90, 102, 103
construction, 17
Craftsman Blog, 23
cupolas, 123
custom shed designers, questions for, 75
decks, 24
decorating
antique tools, 29
landscape burlap, 31
light fixtures, 41
salvage shops, 28
See also collections
design
architectural elements, 123
sustainable, 15
See also shed styles
DIY building, 89
doors
barn door tracks, 26
French, 12, 17, 42, 44, 74, 85
opening to deck, 13
options for, 17
replacing kit, 12
in typical kit build, 135
An Eclectic Restoration, 38–41
electricity, 32, 35, 38, 46, 82, 158
engineered wood products, 152
fencing, 81
floor plans, 17
flooring
carpet, 142
cement, 143
kit shed installation, 136
laminate, 142
tile, 143
treating subfloor, 143
wood, 142
foundations
stamped gravel, 120
French doors, 12, 17, 42, 44, 74, 85
French Farmhouse Style, 164–165
From Greenhouse to Glitterfarm, 42–45
front porches, 24
Garden Sheds Inc., 72, 112, 168
gardening sheds
about, 19
The Year-Round Potting Shed, 32–35
gardens, incorporation of sheds into, 20
Gaynor, Kim, 90
Gaynor, Mark, 90
The Gilded Gypsies (Anne Freund), 66
Glitterfarm (Jenny Karp), 45
green roofs, creating, 52
greenhouses, remodeled/recycled, 42, 45, 160
Greenwich, Connecticut, 168
Hertfordshire, England, 100
historic preservation, 23
insulation, 64
Joan’s Sun-Filled Studio, 46–49
kit shed assembly, typical
doors, 135
flooring, 136
painting, 135
sheathing, 134
tools and materials, 130
window installation, 136
kit sheds
building codes and, 126
customizing windows for, 141
determining budget, 128
electricity and, 126
expectations and, 140
installers, 128
kit selection, 127
replacement pieces, 140
site selection, 127
size and, 140
stock vs. custom, 128
See also kit shed assembly, typical
kitchens, 109
LeBaron, Gregory, 144
ladders, 74
Lake Norman, North Carolina, 28
landscape burlap, 31
Leetonia, Ohio, 86
light fixtures, 35, 40, 69, 82, 84
living spaces, full, 104–109, 156
Living Vintage, 90
lofts, 48
Main Line, Pennsylvania, 72
Mary Lou’s Colonial Potting Shed, 86–89
Maybush Studio, 65
Merida, Jamie, 20
Modern Meets Historic, 156–157
modern style, 13
modified utility style, 12
New Hampshire, 112
Nystrom, Karin, 125
O’Brien, Dana, 42
Old-Fashioned Cottage, 166–167
Oregon, 116
phone service, 158
pier and beam foundations, 127
A Place to Grow/Recycled Greenhouses, 42, 160
A Playhouse All Grown Up, 100–103
pressure sprayers, 135, 140, 144
professional building, 89
Queensland, Australia, 54
See also salvaged materials
restoration, building vs., 129
Rieder, Jim, 78
romantic style, 14
roofs
about, 24
adjusting pitch, 70
green, 52
raising height of, 70
salvaged materials, 16, 32, 38, 42, 50, 90–93
San Luis Obispo, California, 82
Santa Barbara, California, 78, 96, 120
Sarasota, Florida, 38
Scandinavian aesthetic, 108
See also building codes
She Shed Sisters Facebook group, 90
shed styles
classic, 15
cottage, 166
modern, 13
modified utility, 12
romantic/vintage, 14
rustic, 16
Scandinavian aesthetic, 108
Victorian, 166
See also design
Shelocta, Pennsylvania, 24
shelving, 32
shiplap siding, 12
siding, 24
board-and-batten, 120
salvaged, 82
shiplap, 12
See also walls
site selection, 127
Smith, Ken, 72
Sonoma, California, 66
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, 58
Stone, Geoffrey, 20
Streamlined in Seattle, 154–155
sunlight, 127
tables, 44, 45, 50, 54, 61, 69, 72
See also workbenches
Texas, 90
tool sheds, remodeled
challenges to, 70
Transformational Color, 144
Trask, Katrina, 37
trellises, 25
Tymmera’s Room of Glass, 116–119
ventilation, 42
Mary Lou’s Colonial Potting Shed, 86–89
von Sperl, Olaf, 50
walls
about, 17
interior, 38
plaster, 99
salvaged materials and, 38
See also siding
waterproofing, 45
weathervanes, 123
West Linn, Oregon, 32
Williamsburg Gardenbelle, 168–169
window boxes, 81
windows
about, 17
cutting in corncrib walls, 20–21
kit shed installation, 136
leaded glass, 31
reusing, 32
workbenches, 24, 26, 28, 45, 54, 63, 69, 81
Yaddo, 37