Building a backyard shed is a way to add an extra room for hobbies or increase a property’s storage capacity for tools, seasonal items, or gardening supplies—especially when there’s no garage. Sheds ...

Backyard garden sheds exist primarily to hold plant supplies and tools—but they can look beautiful too. Think of the backyard shed as a second, smaller house where you can have fun with architectural ...

Consider buildings that are an organic addition to your garden, not just some foreign object that has been plonked into place. A garden shed can be far more than just a dingy, damp place where a few ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

The word “shed” may conjure images of dusty, spider-filled shelves cobbled together with construction scraps. But in the last decade, the overlooked outbuilding at the far corner of the yard has ...

When Morgaine Ford-Workman and Wren Workman bought a house with a backyard shed, they saw the potential for something more than storing garden tools. The couple transformed the 10-by-12-foot building ...

Most of us can use more space, whether it’s for working, storing or doing hobbies. But adding square footage to an existing home can be time consuming and costly. That’s why many homeowners are ...

If you’re like most Americans, you outgrew the square footage of your home not long after you moved in. Frankly, we all just have a lot of stuff. Whether it’s gear for activities or lawn care ...

Barbara and James Stanley Hendersonville, N.C. To build this combination potting shed/workshop, the Stanleys purchased a basic playhouse kit and added custom details using salvaged and bargain ...

Transform your backyard into a personal retreat with these budget-friendly DIY ideas, including fire pits, pergolas, garden ...

"This storage box is exceptionally well-constructed, tall, and spacious." ...

Text description provided by the architects. Located in a central but marginal Seattle neighborhood, the Backyard House is a speculative infill development that takes its name from its site—the ...