Technically, the 10-by-14-foot building in Lars Leafblad's backyard in Shoreview is what's termed an accessory structure. But Leafblad, a small business owner and father of four, prefers to call it ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

With COVID-19 making working from home the new normal, and as people are realizing that this situation might go on for the foreseeable future, finding enough space and quiet to concentrate and get ...

Outdoor shed exterior with gardening tools - Tom Merton/Getty Images Outdoor storage sheds are well-loved and valuable additions to any home. Their added space comes in handy for storing furniture, ...

Robin Salcido and her husband have been sharing a small home office since March as America eased into the era of remote work. She’s an artist. He’s an engineer. But as the months ticked on, the couple ...

Purchasing a home, whether it's your first or forever home, is a significant investment that shouldn't be taken lightly. While you're likely comparing floor plans and usable counterspace, you might ...

Building a backyard shed is a way to add an extra room for hobbies or increase a property’s storage capacity for tools, seasonal items, or gardening supplies—especially when there’s no garage. Sheds ...

Robin Salcido and her husband have been sharing a small home office since March as America eased into the remote work era. She’s an artist. He’s an engineer. But as the months ticked on, the couple in ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

It’s time to celebrate our 40th anniversary. With 40 years in the shed building business under our tool belt, we’ve seen (and built) some pretty unique buildings. We’ve grown from a shed building ...