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Apr 27, 2026 | Posted in Inspirations | Share

Do you have a shed in the backyard, or want to get one? Here are some inspiring ideas what to use it for — I’d LOVE to help convert or install for you!

Cottage Glam

A glass-ceiling shed displays a tan slipcovered sofa with pink floral throw pillows and a white coffee table with a glass serving tray of lemonade sit underneath two fancy glass chandeliers. A ladder is used as shelves to display fresh flowers.
Photo courtesy OneKindDesign

Combine cottage style with chic chandeliers for a glam chillout space.

Skip the kitchen and bathroom to make an ADU-less area under 120 sq. ft. that’s comfortable for friends and family, and can be easily uninstalled when you move.

Sewing Shed

An all-white shed contains a sewing machine, chair, table, shelves with bottles of buttons, books and supplies, magnetic strips with scissors, and baskets of fabric are neatly organized under a large window with sheer curtains.
Photo courtesy OneKindDesign

Corral the mess from sewing supplies, allowing you to spread out. A sheer blind hides everything from view while allowing in sunlight.

Craft Studio

Two aqua-colored window pane doors hang open, revealing a table on wheels, a stool, multiple shelves with neatly organized crafting and painting supplies, all underneath a glass roof.
Photo courtesy OneKindDesign

All your crafting and artwork supplies neatly at hand, while working in natural sunlight.

Greenhouse Glass

Two images, one on top of the other, show a green painted wooden greenhouse, surrounded by hedges, trees and plants. In the bottom image, we see a hanging lantern above a wicker seating group, and a small potting table with white lilly potted plant. The entire space including roof is glass, held by green painted wood in triangular and square shapes.
Photo courtesy apieceofrainbow.com

An old-fashioned greenhouse becomes a beautiful seating area, with a few choice furniture selections.

Potting House with a View

A wooden shed on stilts with steps leading to the all-glass door surrounded by re-used glass windows that make up the walls of a potting shed. The exterior is lightly surrounded by vines and plants. The green view behind is revealed through the window walls.
Photo courtesy OneKindDesign

Made entirely out of reused windows, this potting house shed loves the sun!

Create a gorgeous, functional space with Kimball Starr Interior Design! She designs homes throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Lake Tahoe. Contact her today for an in-person or remote consultation.

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