Studio Shed Blog

For nine years, abstract painter Rush Beam shuttled his art supplies from one random tight space to another, borrowing closet, storage and guest bedroom spaces from friends, first in Davidson, NC, then in San Francisco. When he moved back to North Carolina for a position in Durham related to his career in youth ministry, his wife Erin agreed that an…

California interior/exterior designer Kathryn McCormack looked at the typical one-story 1950s bungalow in the Mesa neighborhood of Santa Barbara and saw the future. Just five doors from the bluffs overlooking the Pacific, with good bones, it was perfect. She bought it and set about changing… well, everything. Incredibly her whole house re-design was kicked off by the Studio Shed she…

Anyone who works from home knows how important it is and how tough it can be to “get away” now and then. For Eric Landek of Redwood City, California, the solution was to get away without actually going anywhere! No gearing up, no time wasted traveling to and from, before heading back to work refreshed and raring to go. Eric’s

Theirs was a classic case of “now what?” Marco and Kayla Morelli loved their 1,000 square foot, 2-bedroom house in a wonderful downtown neighborhood in Longmont, Colo. From the get-go, the property gave them everything they wanted: charm, location, a long deep backyard, friends nearby and a friendly five minute walk to the many restaurants, coffee shops, library and parks…

Today, happily married for 20 years, with two boys aged 13 and 10, he juggles family life with regular nighttime gigs at local jazz clubs plus a full-time, non-music daytime career. But drummers need to drum, and that’s not always compatible with sharing a small house with a young family…

“I tried to find another rental but everything was too expensive and I didn’t want to share. So I started looking online for build-your-own garden sheds,” says Maria. “I quickly realized I wanted someone else to build it for me. That’s when I found Studio Shed. The right price. The right space. Once I ordered, I was impressed with how quickly everything happened.”…

Most critical was their complete lack of storage space. A previous owner had converted the attached garage to living space thus eliminating the only storage space in the house. Over time, with nowhere to put anything, they felt cramped and crowded in their own home…

Peter Sorenson was looking for an artful solution to his art studio dilemma. His 1,400 square foot rented space in San Francisco was large, light and lovely but a long commute from both work and home now that he’d moved 20 miles north of the city…