Happy Holidays from Historic Shed

On December 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Seaport Shed

On December 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment


Seaport Shed, originally uploaded by L’eau Bleue.

There’s something about a traditional shed that loans itself to simple Christmas decorations!

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Our Favorite Green Building Device

On November 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

If you search for green building devices on the internet, you will find a tremendous number of links for “gizmo green” gadgets. These are generally technology-based items that you can install in or on your existing home or entire systems used to build new “green” houses. While we applaud the [...]

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Design Guidelines for Accessory Buildings

On November 11, 2009 · 1 Comment

Historic preservation is an established part of city planning in many Florida communities. This often includes the designation of individual buildings as well as entire neighborhoods (historic districts) as historically significant and thus worthy of preservation. Improvements to designated properties are typically subject to review by city historic preservation [...]

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A Shed Under Production

On November 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Historic Shed Featured on Sticks of Fire Blog

On November 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Many thanks to Ester at LocalShops1.com who featured us in her first in a series of blog posts for Sticks of Fire highlighting local businesses. The Sticks of Fire blog reports on news, events, and issues in the Tampa Bay area and is a big supporter of local businesses. Local businesses are the cornerstone [...]

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Historic Preservation on Twitter

On October 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment

We started our HistoricShed Twitter account back in October 2008. Like many first time Twitter users, when we created an account, we clicked on the few tabs on the sidebar, made an innocuous tweet to see if anything happened, then signed off confused about what all the hype was about. Since it didn’t [...]

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Ultimate Backyard Makeover Shed

On October 26, 2009 · 1 Comment


The winners of the Ultimate Backyard Makeover have been chosen, the work completed (during one of the hottest weeks of the year) and the fanfare has already died down. The transformation of the yard from dust bowl to oasis was pretty incredible! Historic Shed was honored to [...]

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