![]() The garage workshop is made for all those noisy, dirty, cumbersome tasks you can’t perform elsewhere, and thanks to today’s designs and implements you can amp up the comfort and productivity factors tenfold. Our verdict, The Shed-in-a-Box is a reasonably priced, storage solution for your bikes that fits most yards.For many, the garage is more than just a station in which to park their car and store the household cacophony it’s a place to work and create, a personally crafted space for one’s DIY projects. There are also some extras that you may need, depending on where you put it (longer augers/pegs, roll up door kit, and extra fixings). Being canvas like material, it can also be susceptible to condensation depending on your climate.Īssembling the unit can be a little frustrating first time however one person can do it by themselves (a ladder helps). This unit doesn't come with a floor though, so you will need to put it somewhere you are happy for your bikes to sit (gravel, deck, concrete). It also comes with a steel frame so it can take some weight on the roof. The manufacturer claims that the polyethylene cover has been treated for everything including fade, and fungal resistance. We wonder about the real ‘toughness’ of canvas units. The unit will fit in three bikes quite comfortably all you need is a place to put it, some time to figure out the instructions and a bike stand. This canvas storage solution keeps bikes bone dry, even in the snow. The Arrow Hamlet Steel Storage Shed is a well-designed, rugged shed that has plenty of bang for your buck. The lockable doors open wide to easily get bikes in and out, and the roof is high so you don’t have to live in a Notre Dame Bell Tower to use it. The steel panels are electrogalvanized which protects against rust and corrosion from the elements. Although the parts you do get are good quality. There is also a roof strengthening kit if you are in heavy snow prone areas. There are a lot of extras available from Arrow, some of which are needed, including the floor, and base support. The individual shed parts can feel a little flimsy, but once the shed is together, it is quite stable. The galvanized steel construction protects from rain, wind and snow loads.Īssembly is a little tedious, however if the instructions are followed, anyone can do it. We like this one because it gives you a massive 10x8 footprint which is ample storage space for your bikes.īut just because it is budget priced, doesn’t mean its budget quality. If you want a lot of storage space for your bikes, on a budget. *Check your Home Owners Association (HOA), but typically horizontal sheds like these have no need for approval 5. The Glidetop Slide Lid Shed is a long lasting solution for your bikes, so if you are the type of person who wants it done right first time, then look no further. And because it’s plastic, there is little to no maintenance required. It can be placed with full exposure to the elements and still looks great and work as intended, time after time. The hard plastic is very tough and will outlast many of its competitors. It is lockable as well with a padlock at the front of the unit. The lid slides open for easy walk in access to your bikes and equipment. This is something that shed owners need to organize. The shed comes with a heavy duty plastic floor, but requires a flat, level surface for the doors to work properly. For more convenience, Amazon and other outlets will deliver to your door. One person can do it in less than an hour and you don’t need tools, only a ‘+’ screwdriver. It looks great and is easy to put together. This solution is large enough for your bikes, but small enough not to get your council or HOA involved. It is a cheap and easy way to provide protection for your bikes. The YardStash IV is the latest canvas storage system from Yardstash. Overall the Yardstash is an easy and affordable solution for those who have limited areas in which to put it.Īccompaniment: Racor PBS-2R Two-Bike Floor Bike Stand– the shed needs a stand for the bikes to be stored correctly, and this is the one we recommend. It does need at least some protection from the elements, and doesn’t take abuse well. The pros and cons really fall on these lines, it is portable and easy to assemble, so it is good for those in apartments, townhouses and anyone who needs to be creative with their space.īut the use of a tent like structure also provides less rigidness and durability than its more traditional counterparts. Using a thick canvas material as protection against the elements instead of a typical more rigid one. Then the latest Yardstash is worth a look.
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