She Sheds: A Room of Your Own [Hardcover]

Create your very own hideaway for relaxing, crafting, reading, or just to have a private place just for you. She Sheds provides the instruction and inspiration.

They've got their man caves, and it's time for you to have a space of your own.She Shedsshows you how tocreate cozy getawayswith inspiration from across the country. You will start by defining the goal and purpose of your space.Will you use it for entertaining?Crafting? Alone time?

Then,use the gallery of over 100 photos as inspirationfor your decor, paint colors, and landscaping. Construction ideas, as well as ideas forupcycling, and othergreen resourcesare at your disposal throughout so you may truly personalize your she shed. Get inspired, and get started on your very own tricked-out retreat!

Erika Kotiteis a home and lifestyle expert and the author ofShe Sheds: A Room of Your OwnandShe Sheds Style: Make Your Space Your Own. She is the co-founder of She Shed Living, a gathering space for women who enjoy life in their backyards, and She Shades, a line of chalk-based exterior paints. The former editor ofRomantic HomesandVictorian Homes, Erika worked for years as a partner in a book-packaging company, editing and developing books within the arts, textile, and crafting sectors. Some of her other book projects includeBlogging for Bliss,Natural Soapmaking,Natural Candlemaking,Photo Album Quilts,Felt Fashion, andThe Daily Book of Photography. Erika has been interviewed by and featured inArchitectural Digest, Buzzfeed, Oprah.com,Parents,Toronto Sun,Orange County Register, NBC’sToday Show, PBS’Central Texas Gardener, and Toronto City TV’sBreakfast TVshow. Erika lives in Huntington Beach, California.