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What Size Shed Should I Buy?

  • 31 Jul 2024
What Size Shed Should I Buy?

What Size Shed Should I Buy?

Choosing the right size shed for your garden can be a daunting task, but with a few considerations, you can find the perfect fit. The first step is to assess the space available in your garden. Measure the area where you plan to place the shed, ensuring there's enough room for the shed itself and for you to move around it comfortably. For smaller gardens, a 6x4 or 6x8 shed might be ideal, while larger gardens can accommodate sheds 10x12 or even larger​.

Next, think about what you'll be storing in your shed. If it's just garden tools and a few small items, a smaller shed will suffice. However, if you plan to store larger equipment like lawnmowers or bicycles, you'll need more space. Consider the door size and location as well—sliding doors can save space and provide easy access.

When it comes to style, pent or lean-to sheds can be perfect for tight spaces as they can be positioned against a wall. Apex sheds, with their peaked roofs, offer more headroom and are great for storing taller items. Remember, the larger the shed, the more flexible your storage options will be.

At Logspan, we offer a range of sheds in various sizes to suit all needs. Visit our website to explore our collection and find the perfect shed for your garden.

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