Organize Your Outdoor Space with a Garden Shed
For some homeowners, your outdoor space is an area to escape the daily grind and relax in Mother Nature. For others, the backyard is a spot to get work done or an area to store your important belongings. No matter the purpose, your backyard will greatly benefit from a garden shed. Now the only question is, what type of outdoor shed is ideal for your needs?
Choosing the Best Garden Shed
The first step is deciding how you plan to use your garden shed. Some people will utilize a portable shed simply for gardening. From planting seedlings to storing pots and other accessories, this is one of the most popular ways to use a shed. But there are several other ways to use the extra space a garden shed provides.
- Store animal feed
- Stow away seasonal items like holiday decor or pool accessories
- Use the space as a workshop complete with tool storage
- Bicycle or motorcycle storage
- Hide unsightly items like trash bins or lawnmowers
Once you’ve figured out how you will use a portable shed, it’s time to measure your space and decide which model has the features and benefits that will best fit into your life.
Metal or Fabric Garden Shed?
Both metal and portable fabric garden sheds are reliable and durable shelters for storage. There are a few key differences when deciding which is best for your backyard space. Metal sheds are slightly more durable against Mother Nature, although our fabric sheds provide incredible protection as well.
Metal sheds are more of a permanent structure when compared to a fabric shed. So, if you are planning on moving your garden shed around your property, a fabric shelter would be a more ideal option. You can’t go wrong with either shelter thanks to high-quality construction and multiple size and style options.
Which Size Shed to Choose for Your Yard
First, measure your space to know exactly how much area you have to work with. Then, make sure our items will all fit inside. Here is a quick sizing guide to help you decide which shed size is perfect for your needs.
4 x 4 x 6 Garden Shed
When storing something like trash cans or garden tools is your top priority, this compact portable shed is a great option.
6 x 4 Arrow Shed
When you need a shelter for your grill or wheelbarrow, choose a 6 x 4 Arrow shed for just enough space with ultimate dependability.
8 x 8 x 8 Scott’s Storage Shed
This storage shed from Scott’s is portable and provides enough space to store most of your gardening equipment along with a lawnmower, garden hose, and trash cans.
12 x 12 Arrow Storage Shed
This size garden shed allows you to store all your garden tools and seasonal items along with larger items like an ATV.
10 x 14 Scott’s Lawn Care Storage Shed
This metal shed has enough space for all your outdoor gardening needs. This option even has plenty of headroom for when you need to get inside to organize.
