Just south of Napier, in a quiet field next to a still lake, on a jetty, sits Sarah’s Star Cabin. Sarah had a lightbulb moment after watching Hilary Barry makeover her She Shed on Seven Sharp. “I began work renovating a wetland area on my farm, and it looked great. What followed was a home-built pontoon […]
For this Shed Spotlight we’re featuring Lea McFarlane’s Hamptons-inspired sleepout cabin. Lea stumbled upon SheShed while seeking a high quality, multipurpose, affordable garden studio that could double as a sleepout for her teenage daughter. While the kitset timber cabin can be made by two novices over a weekend, Lea worked with a handyman and electrician, […]
“Top class service from start to finish. The Kit went together easily with the help of a few friends and we now spend a lot of time playing music in there. We love our little She Shed!”
I’ve called my SheShed my Hen House, that means husband and daughter can’t lay claim to it!
It’s my get away place for reading and listening to music, having a wine and chilling out!
Cherie has designed a stunning sitting room. The simple white on the walls has allowed the beautiful furnishings to pop. The luxurious carpet, vintage chaise lounger and soft curtains have ensured she’ll always be comfortable & relaxed.
"My fabulous SheShed is finished! I’ve stained it the same bark colour inside and fitted it out with a carpet square and couch.
The couch can fold out to a double bed when needed.
I sit in there most days and find it a warm and peaceful place to be.
“We found the Star Cabin to be well constructed, made of good quality materials, pieces of which fit well. Part way through the build, I was concerned that the door wasn’t swinging in perfect alignment, but I waited til the end and when all the roof was up, and all the pieces have been put […]
The Irwins have created a beautiful, relaxing additional living area in their backyard. They kept it simple with a white ceiling and white walls while letting the beauty of the natural wood shine through with the flooring. They kept the white theme going with the pieces of furniture they chose, including the couch, side table […]
“My son (a builder) and Hubby built my shed for me, they found it semi straightforward to build, building experience is definitely needed. I had originally purchased my She Shed to be a pottery studio. But it has morphed into something completely different to what it was intended for. Now it is a really comfortable […]
“I had looked at lots of options but the one I choose was the best for me and while it cost more than I budget for I am very happy with my choice. I was surprised at the amount of room I have. Really impressed with the quality of timber and the fittings. Having the […]
“We absolutely love it and it’s transformed our back garden into something special. It’s our chill out She Shed. Having said that l put an old antique wardrobe in there for character and to store some special tools. We love that it matches our old villa.” – Sue & Wayne
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