Historic Shed was recently contacted by a resident in the Palma Ceia neighborhood in Tampa about a historic garage on their property. They were thinking about listing the darling Mission-style bungalow for sale, but were concerned that the old garage was not an asset to the property. It was useful, but not attractive due to [...]
For Earth Day I thought it would be good to extol the virtues of sheds in relation to being Green in a post (and I’m talking about more than painting it Kermit colored).
A shed can add space to your home without requiring any demolition. No cutting [...]
“Once upon a time there was a Little House way out in the country. She was a pretty Little House and she was strong and well built.”
I so enjoyed seeing this 1952 Disney video posted on Kent Griswold’s Tiny House Blog that I just had to repost it here. The video is [...]
We were thrilled to be featured in the January edition of Coastal Contractor. The article was written by Ted Cushman after an enjoyable telephone interview and is titled “Crafting the Historic Outbuilding In Hurricane Country“. The feature neatly chronicles our company history for the past 10 years, describing our work as Preservation [...]
Historic Shed co-founder Jo-Anne Peck was recently featured on the Skirt! Tampa Bay website. Skirt! Tampa Bay is fun, female-focused e-magazine and networking website.
Read the article here: http://tampabay.skirt.com/247/jo-anne-peck-historic-preservation-consultant-historic-shed-brooksville-fl and feel free to comment!
Historic Shed recently completed this custom 8′x12′ hipped roof wood garden shed for an avid gardener in the historic Kenwood neighborhood in St. Petersburg, Florida. Located on a heavily treed lot with a 1940s Ranch home, the shed nestles between two palm trees and features a salvaged wood window, 15 light French door, metal roof, and bead board soffits.
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Historic Shed custom designed and built a new 20’x22’ two-car garage with a 6’x12’ shed workshop to complement a historic bungalow in the Old Northeast neighborhood in St. Petersburg, Florida recently. The garage design uses elements from the main residence such as the roof slope, gable end vent, roof brackets and window casings.
