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Category Archives: Shedworking

Shed Designs for the Shedworker

As part of our continued series on Sheds and Shedworking, Alex Johnson from Shedworking provided this post on different designs.
The idea of the primitive hut has been a central starting point for many architects since the days of Vitruvius who famously wrote that a building should have ‘firmitas’, ‘utilitas’, and ‘venustas’, in other words it […]

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Home Office Sanpshots — Alex Johnson of Shedworking

Alex Johnson of Shedworking has been guest posting on Home Office Warrior and I hope it turns into a permanent gig. I emailed Alex the other day and told him, we really need to feature his home office shed on one of our Home Office Snapshots. And he agreed. Below are some […]

Categories: Home Office Snap Shots, Shedworking

Famous Shedworkers.

Guest Post by Alex Johnson from Shedworking.
If you want to create, it’s easier if you have a shedlike atmosphere in which to experiment. William S. Harley and Arthur Davidson created their first motorcycle in a backyard shed. Harry Ramsden began his fish and chip empire in a hut in Guiseley, near Leeds. Technology giant HP […]

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Shedworking — Home Office

Guest Post by Alex Johnson from Shedworking.
The tide is turning very much towards the welcoming sandy shores of homeworking for many reasons and I welcome that. But there is a difference between a pine kitchen table and a cedar-shingled garden office, a spare bedroom and a spare shed. Commuting to the end of […]

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Shedworking: What is it?

Guest Post by Alex Johnson from Shedworking. More next week on Alex’s appearance on Home Office Warrior.
‘Shedworking’ is the term which I came up with in 2005 when I started publishing The Shed magazine for people who work in sheds and shedlike atmospheres to cater for the growing numbers of people working from home […]

Categories: Guest Blogger, Shedworking
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