How to Build a Storage Shed and Declutter Your Home

If you are like me, your decision to build a storage shed and declutter your home has been a long time coming. One of the first questions we ask ourselves is what is it going to cost, followed by what will my return on my investment be? In my opinion, the better question we need ask ourselves is what our sanity is really worth? Continue reading and uncover the little know secrets to answer these and other questions.

For rare thinking people such as us, we certainly do not need a realtor or beloved in-law to tell us, Declutter your home. What we do need however, the tips and tricks of the trades. How to exactly build a storage shed to solve our clutter problems and increase our property value.

With growing families there never seams to be enough storage space. As the kids out grow there stuff. We hold on to the keep sakes, brought home from the hospital first outfit, first pair of shoes, and so it goes. Then there is all the hand me downs, the everyday stuff. You know what I mean, all the pants, dresses, sweaters and the like that has to much good left in them to throw out or try and yard sale, or my personal favorite, my mother bought that for whoever.

Then there is all the seasonal stuff, Christmas decorations, winter coats and boots, kitchen items like crock pots and holiday cookie cutters and everything that goes with them stuffed into drawers and the pantry. Our Homes are living spaces designed for our families health and comfort, not long term storage spaces for all those, I might need that some day items.

These are but a few of the many reasons you need to build a storage shed, reduce the clutter in your home once and for all. Just imagine for a moment, building your own storage solution a beautiful spacious shed and end all your clutter nightmares and complete another diy project. I got to ask you, how great would that make you feel, great right?

How to build a shed


Pick-up a copy of woodworking 4 home woodworking plans and designs.
Select a set of shed plans that best fits your design needs.
Select your building site and prepare the site for the build.
Use the list of materials that are included in the set of shed plans to purchase everything you will need.
Call a few of your best friends with carpentry skills, invite them over for a shed building party at your house, and have fun.
Let your spring cleaning begin, solve your clutter problems, organize it all in your brand new storage shed that you built yourself.

With all your clutter organized and stored safely in your new shed. You will want to start planning your next project, how about a new wood deck, or maybe a set of custom built patio furniture?