How Do You Build A Garden Storage Shed?
Garden storage sheds serve many purposes. Besides storage for gardening tools and lawn-care equipment, they can also be a convenient all-weather place to use for re-potting plants or for spending time working on handicrafts or hobbies. Beyond mere utility, a well-constructed shed can also be an attractive addition to your backyard. Choose a site for the shed. Consider any offset requirements of your local building code, convenience of the location with respect to the uses you intend the shed to serve and make sure to choose an area that offers good drainage. The storage shed on which this article is based is a sturdy 8-foot by 10-foot structure, which is designed for construction on a wood platform foundation that’s situated on 4 inches of compacted gravel for good drainage. Prepare two parallel gravel beds, 4 in. in depth on the site selected. The finished gravel beds should be 12 in. wide and 120 in. long. Compact the gravel and level the surfaces. Cut two 4 x 6 in. treated timbers t
