Can You Really Put a Backyard Shed on Grass? Which Is Better for Your Shed Base?
When I first decided to add a backyard shed to my property, I thought, “How hard can this be? Just plop it on the grass and call it a day, right?” Oh, how wrong I…
Juan D. Rivera started learning everything he could about plants, farming, livestock, and ecosystems at a young age. Since then, he’s earned a Master’s degree in wildlife biology (Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México) and a PhD in forestry (North Carolina State University), both with an emphasis on conservation farming and renewable technology. He has worked in planning crops for companies and workshops, as an educational consultant and writer.
When I first decided to add a backyard shed to my property, I thought, “How hard can this be? Just plop it on the grass and call it a day, right?” Oh, how wrong I…
There’s nothing quite like the excitement of adding a new shed to your backyard. Whether it’s for storage, a workshop, or even a cozy retreat, choosing the right foundation is just as important as picking…
A lush, green lawn doesn’t happen by accident—it takes planning, patience, and the right techniques. If your yard has patchy spots or thinning grass, dormant seeding might be the secret weapon you need. Unlike traditional…
Building a shed seems like a simple weekend project—until you start thinking about permits, setbacks, and neighbor disputes. One of the biggest questions homeowners face is: How close can I build my shed to my…
Adding a shed to your backyard seems simple enough—pick a spot, put it together, and start storing your stuff, right? Not so fast. Before you start hammering away, you need to figure out whether your…
A backyard shed can be a game-changer for storage, a workspace, or even a cozy retreat. But before you start assembling one, there’s an important decision to make—does your shed need a foundation? While some…
When I first decided to add a backyard shed to my property, I thought it would be as simple as picking a cute little house for my tools and calling it a day. Boy, was…
Turning a backyard shed into a cozy living space might seem like an affordable and practical solution, especially with the rising cost of housing. Whether you dream of a minimalist retreat, a tiny home, or…
Backyard sheds are important storage locations to keep your equipment and other accessories. No doubt, this saves you the headache of a jampacked garage. Backyard sheds give you more organization. Backyard sheds are also a…