nstalled inside the shed. most people are not electricians this should not be attempted by any novice do-it your selfer. Shelves are a good idea to increase interior storage space and incorporate the whole shed into usable space. Now that you know the size and purpose of your shed you will need to pick a suitable location. The structure needs to be placed accordingly to its main use. If its something simple as a storage area for fire wood it would be wiser to place it near your house so that you don’t have to walk that far with your arms full. If its going to be a major focal point of your yard , it should probably be some place were it can be seen and admired .You need to take into consideration some things that you may have not even thought of .If the structure is of large or of mammoth size, it might block a view or even block the sun from lighting up a your house by casting a shadow in front of a window. Its also important to make sure that the location can support the structure. It shouldn’t be built on a steep hill or soft ground. If the ground is soft it may have poor drainage or an erosion problem. If water is building up it can be solved by installing drainage pipes in the ground, which moves the water away from the area. If there is only a minimum amount of water build up it can be solved simply by adding soil to fill in the low areas were the water is. If erosion is occurring it can be solved using a couple of methods. One method is installing baffles, such as buried railroad ties. The railroad ties stop the soil from falling down a hill. Another method is to build a little wall which serves the same purpose as the baffles and blocks soil from eroding away. You also need to consider your property line. It wouldn’t be wise to spend all of that time and money on something that has to be torn down because you built it on someone elsies land. The property line can rarely be visible. This means you will probabl...
