Choosing Siding for Your Shed

The difference between a good shed and a great shed is how you finish it. Aesthetic details from the roof color to exterior décor are the little touches that pull a building together and make it a beautiful part of your property. One of the most important aspects of your shed’s visual appeal is the […]
Sheds With Porches

When searching for the right shed for you, its looks are just as important as its function. And if having a place to spend time outside and relax is a high priority, you’ll want to choose a shed with a porch. Having a porch enhances the look of the shed, and gives you a comfortable […]
Basic Versus Standard Run-Ins

Jamaica Cottage Shop offers two styles of Run-In sheds: the basic and the standard. Learn which one works best for your needs.
Shedding Light on Proper Firewood Storage

The best way to achieve maximum warmth is with a cozy wood-burning stove. Before you start burning, you will want to know the best methods for storing your firewood.
Convert Your Shed into a Backyard Office

With remote working opportunities on the rise, it’s an ideal time to get set up with a home office. Create a separation from your work and household by converting your shed into a backyard office.
How to Prepare for Building Permits

Understand what is required to obtain a permit before buying a post and beam building.
Tackle Fishing Gear Storage

Keeping your fishing supplies accessible and tidy means more time for enjoying your favorite pastime.
Building Site Preparation for your Cottage, Barn, or Shed

We at Jamaica Cottage Shop know that a successful build starts with a good foundation. Whether you are adding a small shed or cottage to your yard, or planning something more on the scale of a garage or large cabin, knowing how to properly prepare your building site will save you time and money in […]
Batten Down the Hatches: Boat Storage Ideas

Summer is a fun time for sailing, paddling, and zooming through the water. Even though winter may be a long way off it is a good idea to plan ahead. Protect your investment in a motorboat, sailboat, kayak, or canoe. Properly sheltering your boat in a storage shed, garage, or under an overhang will keep your […]
Rustic Charm: 5 Wooden Storage Shed Ideas for a Small Yard

Are you looking for ideas to upgrade your small yard with a rustic flair? Check out 5 ideas with wooden storage sheds to achieve this.