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19/01/2017
Creating the Ultimate Man Cave Shed for You
It’s that one thing that pretty much every man dreams of: to one day have their own man cave. That little nook they can retreat to after a long day’s work, where they can just block out the world and indulge in their choice of leisure.
Read More 12/01/2017
Steel Weatherboard Sheds – the Perfect Alternative to Wood
When choosing the right material to build your new garage or garden shed, you want to create a solid balance between eye-catching and the practicality of the shed. The combination of form and function is important as you want the shed to look great whilst fulfilling necessary functions, having ample space, and to protect it from decay and infestation.
Read More 05/01/2017
When a Shed is Not Just a Shed
When we think of sheds, we think of an extra storage space that is usually filled with gardening supplies, tools, Christmas decorations and anything else you simply couldn’t find the space for in the home. However, the humble shed could be so much more than a dumping ground for things you only need every so often.
Read More 28/12/2016
An Amazing Ladies’ Retreat
Alright ladies, it’s time to take a little space for yourself. No more hiding out in the laundry to quickly eat snacks before the kids get up, no more sitting in the car longer than you have to simply to enjoy some peace and quiet; it’s time to create a little oasis of your very own, a ladies’ retreat nestled…
Read More 04/11/2016
Verandah Showcase!
A verandah or lean-to can not only provide additional storage, undercover parking and shade solutions, they can also change the whole design and give you some fantastic aesthetic appeal to your shed, barn or studio – check out three of our recent builds for some ideas! This stunning American Barn offers a fully enclosed 10m […]
Read More 12/08/2016
Mezzanine Floor Storage Options
A 45 degree roof pitch can be an excellent way of gaining additional storage on a small footprint – this shed we have recently completed provides excellent storage via a mezzanine floor. Finished in Shale Grey, with a Woodland Grey roof and Windspray accents. At the apex, it reaches 3.6m, 4.5m wide X 12m long […]
Read More 06/05/2016
5 Fun-Filled Activities You Can Use Your Shed For
Having a shed or garage is great. Did you know that you can use it for more than just a storage space? If your shed is especially spacious, the sky is the limit; you can change it into almost anything. In fact, so many of our customers here at melbournegarages were so curious with what […]
Read More 28/04/2016
Questions When Designing Your Own Shed
Sometimes the most efficient way to get the shed you want and need is to design it yourself. You’re the one who knows what you’ll store in it and how much space you’ve got to accommodate a new structure. By thinking through the following questions, you’ll give yourself a better chance at making the right […]
Read More 06/04/2016
Why You Need a Carport
Want to keep your vehicle in good condition, and either don’t have a garage or have too much to store? Perhaps it would be beneficial that you purchase a carport. Probably only second to your house, your car is one of the most expensive, and necessary, items you will ever purchase. Transportation for people is […]
Read More 21/03/2016
All-Purpose Garages
Everyone would love to have some extra living space in the house but is not willing to undertake any time-consuming or expensive renovations. Construct a multi-purpose barn or garage in the outside space and achieve this feat without disturbing the existing structure. If you feel that your living room is too cramped for the party […]
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