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She Sheds

A Room of Your Own
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She Sheds by Erika Kotite offers a charming exploration of creating personal havens. The book provides practical guidance and creative inspiration for transforming garden sheds and other small outbuildings into charming retreats. With insights into design, decor, and functionality, it encourages readers to carve out their unique spaces of escape and creativity.
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If you love creating unique, personal spaces and have a passion for design, this book may appeal to you. It offers inspiring ideas and practical tips for transforming an outdoor shed into a personal retreat, perfect for those seeking creativity and tranquillity in their garden.

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She Sheds provides inspiration, tips and tricks in over 100 beautiful photographs, helping you create the hideaway of your dreams.

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Create your very own hideaway right at home with She Sheds. They've got their man caves, and it's time for you to have a space of your own.

She Sheds shows you how to create cosy getaways with inspiration from across the country. Start by defining the goal and purpose of your space. Will you use it for entertaining, crafting, or alone time?

Then, use the gallery of over 100 photos as inspiration for your decor, paint colours, and landscaping. You'll even find fun upcycling ideas to personalise your space.

Get inspired, and get started on your very own tricked-out retreat!

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The book She Sheds by Erika Kotite explores the idea of creating personal retreats for women, offering inspiration for those wanting a private space. It features designs celebrated for their creativity, winning accolades such as a Best of Houzz Design award. The concept has resonated widely, even gaining attention from national columns and publications like the USA Today Network. It's ideal for anyone interested in crafting a special sanctuary for personal use.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781591866770

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 February 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Cool Springs Press

Illustration: 178 color photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Erika Kotite is an editor, writer, and content developer in both print and digital media. She was editor-in-chief of Romantic Homes and Victorian Homes for many years, bringing that experience to producing books for Sterling, Quarry, and Walter Foster. Some of her titles include, Felt Fashion: Couture Projects from Apparel to Accessories, Blogging for Bliss, and The Daily Book of Photography. Currently, Erika leads the Beauty Group at Bobit Business Media, overseeing multiple sites for nail artists and salon owners. Erika lives in Huntington Beach, California with her husband and three children.

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