This week’s blog post comes from Mike Koenig, Studio Shed co-founder.
Dieter Rams. Architect, creative thinker, visionary. The inspiration for Apple computer designs. He was also the lead designer for year’s over at Braun consumer products. Have a read over Ram’s 10 guiding principles, think about something you purchased (will purchase) and ask yourself it it meets his criteria.
A simple wake up call
Braun Clock Radio (ABR Signal Radio), 1978, Dieter Rams
Good Design:
Is innovative – The possibilities for innovation are not, [...]
This week’s blog post comes from Mike Koenig, Studio Shed co-founder.
Ashawn and I are in the process of clearing our home of all the stuff we don’t need, use, want or enjoy. The goal is to simplify, which of course has an impact on our personal happiness. In addition, we’re considering a minor remodel using bits and pieces of surplus Studio Shed parts in the shop to open up our small ranch style home. A whole house clearing will [...]
Fitzgerrel Installation Team, Mike Berner and Mark Taylor (12×24)
It rained all of May. Every day I would wake up, look outside, and see one (or a combination) of the following: light rain, medium rain, heavy down pour, hail, or snow. If it was a little sunny in the morning, the sun would quickly give-way to the rain. The clouds sat incessantly on the Flatirons, all month. It seemed like it would never stop. It reminded me of when I [...]
Laying next to me is the current issue of Atomic Ranch, Sunset, and Dwell – my summer pile of inspiration.
This week’s blog post comes from Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski, Studio Shed co-founder and professional mountain bike racer for the Subaru/Trek world cup mountain bike team.
In contrast to my Boulder-based involvement with Studio Shed, my life as a professional athlete takes me all over the world. In the last six weeks I have traveled to California three times, to Bogota, Colombia for a long weekend and I spent seven days in South Africa. I just returned from Austin, TX, and next week [...]
That’s right good friends. This September, Studio Shed partnered with Denver’s SolSource Inc.and built the World’s First SOLAR SHED. Actually, we don’t really know if it’s the [...]
From conception to reality the newest product from Studio Shed is on the ground. The 14′ X 22′ Studio garage was installed in Lyons, CO on August 23rd. This piece of art was installed in three days.
This is a photo capturing Studio Shed’s manufacturing facility and energy source-100% powered by nature. We offer solar-powered Studio Sheds that can increase the energy efficiency of your home too.
Solar panels at Studio Shed's manufacturing facility
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Studio Shed’s Goal: Studio Shed was founded in Boulder, Colorado by two individuals who loved their small houses but needed a little room to grow. We value our outdoor [...]
