15 Things You Need to Stop Storing In Your Shed – According To Experts

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The humble shed should be the hub of activity in the garden. But all too often, this room outdoors becomes a dumping ground for clutter – serving as an overspill for the attic or basement. There are also a number of items that, while logically seem to belong in the shed, are best stored in the house. Without insulation, most sheds are not temperature controlled, and extremes of weather can damage and even destroy your belongings. In addition, the local wildlife can easily access most sheds, feeding and nesting on items that shouldn’t be there. A regular clear out is essential to keep your shed in good order, so act now and find a new home for these common items. 1. Seeds Seed should never be stored in the shed. ‘Extreme temperatures and humidity can damage seeds’ viability,’ says Greg Niewold, president of Power Planter. Not only can they rot […]

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