Key posts: Small Wooden Shed Studio

Substantial posts by Ross Peters, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 11 of 37 posts are listed.

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  • Ross Peters, 7 July 2008Hi everyone I live in a two bedroom Victorian cottage in a small rural village near Ipswich, England. Due to the imminent arrival of my first child in september, I am…
  • Ross Peters, 19 July 2008Ok, I've beefed up the original door now, and it's much heavier. I made a frame around the original framing, filled the gaps with plasterboard and completed it with some…
  • Ross Peters, 20 July 2008Thanks for the replies guys. I thought as much Andre- the polystyrene was given to me by my girlfriends' dad, so wanted to use it if was going to be of any use. I think…
  • Ross Peters, 6 July 2009It's been a long time since I last posted, but I never reached my goal of finishing the shed before my daughter was born- my new goal is to finish before she reaches a…
  • Ross Peters, 6 July 2009Cheers Ro, fatherhood is absolutely brilliant! ...but now I need to move out of her bedroom and reclaim a working environment minus teddy bears etc! I've done a bit more…
  • Ross Peters, 13 July 2009Hi, thanks Doug. The more I've looked into this, the more I think I may just forget it altogether. Even the portable ones I've seen require air from outside, which means…
  • Ross Peters, 14 July 2009Hi Steve, cool, where are you? Love to see some of your progress. I wonder if you'll have the same problem as me- a lack of ceiling height? I had problems with the pics…
  • Ross Peters, 14 July 2009Cheers Steve, small world indeed! Yes I've built an independent frame for the walls, which rests on 10mm neoprene rubber strips on top of the raised floor, which in turn…
  • Ross Peters, 17 July 2009Also, I am starting to look into the fabric I am going to use for covering the inside-out walls and ceilings. I was looking here:…
  • Ross Peters, 2 August 2009Thanks for your replies gents. John, I would like to use the method you've described, but due to the headroom I have now, I really can't add more panels to the ceiling.…

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  • Ross Peters, 9 August 2009Thanks for the tip delusion, if the trim is really thin like you suggest, I'm sure it will be fine. If I can find some 3mm strip wood, that would be perfect. Thanks…