She Sheds Style: Make Your Space Your Own [Hardcover]

WithShe Sheds Style, you'll browse ideas, step-by-step projects, and decorating tips from a variety of creative“she shed”owners—then add your personal style to your own shed!

It's no secret that the she shed revolution is underway and gaining steam. What is a she shed? It's simply any outbuilding that has been renovated, outfitted, redesigned, or otherwise reassigned into service as a refuge from the intense pace of modern life.

Consider it a woman's response to the “man cave” craze. Whether you already have that sought-after shed or are still in the dreaming phase, author Erika Kotite (She Sheds: A Room of Your Own, Cool Springs Press, 2016) will help you on your journey. You'll start bybrowsing the sheds and shed interiors, which range from modern and eclectic to rustic and shabby chic. Learn what architectural details play into a shed's look and consider how these elements work with your preferred decor.

Once you're charged with inspiration, explore loads of DIY projects and ideas from some of the most creative she shed owners around the world. A variety of front entrance ideas provide inspiration forwelcoming guests to your space. Ideas forre-purposing furnitureabound, such as transforming an old door into a drop-down potting bench. You can even extend your shed's impact beyond the walls with garden features likestepping stones and string lights. Most projects are shown with detailed,step-by-step photosso you can see exactly how the work is done.

So get started and create your own she shed style! 

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 liflÓ'