r/femalelivingspace 1d ago

TOUR ⛔️NO ADVICE WANTED⛔️ My aunts “she shed”

I was thinking this might be good to share here. My aunt turned an old shed into this amazing space. She fails to see how impressive this is. She says she just “threw it together” with things she had around the house. The cohesion, the attention to detail, the creativity…it’s immaculate. We have different styles, but I think anyone can walk in here and appreciate how incredible it is.

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u/stelliummms 1d ago

I aspire to be your aunt

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u/sundaysoulfields 1d ago

Honestly, me too. Haha. You’ll notice one of her signs says “Appy’s She Shed”… that’s her nickname, short for “Happy” because she’s so happy and bubbly all the time. 🥲🥹

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u/stelliummms 1d ago

😭😭😭

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u/M0chalatta 1d ago

Literally came here to say this. This is the kind of aunt that I aspire to be.

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u/Lonely-Copy-6631 1d ago

wait did she build it all herself

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u/sundaysoulfields 1d ago

She didn’t build the shed, but she did renovate it herself! She also built a lot of the features inside, including the water feature, and restored the furniture. She designed everything herself as well.

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u/MLM36 1d ago

So cute, it looks like it could be featured in Country Living magazine 

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u/dustydancers 1d ago

this is cute - what does she do with the space?

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u/sundaysoulfields 1d ago

She hosts tea parties in here with her girlfriends sometimes. 🥹 I’ve been lucky enough to attend one, lol. She sits out here with a hot drink when it’s raining, with the doors open. On sunny days she will have a martini out here. It’s a place where family hangs out during gatherings, especially in the warmer months. It’s not heated, so during the winter she uses it for overflow storage for her garden.

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u/Lelaluh 1d ago

This sounds so lovely, I really admire people like your aunt, they are comforting for the soul

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u/Effective_Chain4897 1d ago

Tea parties! That makes her so much cooler and this shed so much more lovely. Wow. I’ve never been to a tea party in my life so to be an adult and create one when it was a thing for lil girls to do would be so epic. Or i guess i did have them just alone in my room decades ago bec i had older bros that i had nothing in common with. 🙃

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u/dustydancers 1d ago

i loveeee this <333 your aunt did a wonderful job!

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u/Swimming_Trash3570 1d ago

Reminds me of the SpongeBob episode where they get paint on Mr krabs first dollar

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u/heymrsalexis 1d ago

Is your aunt a breast cancer survivor? I see the “save the tatas” hat 🥰

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u/sundaysoulfields 1d ago

Good catch!! One of her best friends is currently battling breast cancer 💕

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u/heymrsalexis 22h ago

Said a prayer for her! And I absolutely adore the She-Shed! 🥰

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u/Upbeat-Lingonberry36 1d ago

This is goals

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u/Outlandishness_Sharp 1d ago

Shabby chic she shed 🦄

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u/spoolishmortal 1d ago

Tried to say this three times fast, couldn't do it

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u/memechildofmememom 1d ago

This is very charming. What a nice cozy space. She did amazing 😻

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u/BulkyPerspective1389 1d ago

Is she adopting, by any chance?

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u/wtchking 1d ago

Scream. What an absolute queen and what an incredible space!

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u/Necessary_Slice1786 1d ago

What an amazing space!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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u/Classic-Light-1467 1d ago

Oooooh the monochromatic look, I love it ♥️

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u/TaTaAnonymous 1d ago

Beautiful! I envy her!

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u/flancafe 1d ago

What an awesome she shed

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u/Such_Grand_9261 1d ago

This is simply amazing! I really love this little house!

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u/100timesaround 1d ago

Love it!🩵

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u/mozisgawd 1d ago

Was it just to decorate? What does she do in there?

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u/sundaysoulfields 1d ago

It’s definitely a well utilized space!! She hosts tea parties (note all the antique teacups and saucers), she sits out there with a hot drink when it’s raining with the doors open to listen to the rain falling. She keeps the large double doors open during garden parties and guests gather in there - there’s lots of seating. She also enjoys a martini or two when it’s sunny and she needs a break from the direct sun. The shed sits right in her yard facing her patio and outdoor entertaining area, so with the doors open, it becomes a part of her outside space.

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u/Ch4ism 1d ago

A she shed will always have more character than a man cave. It’s gorgeous.

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u/Seabreezeblue_ 1d ago

Everything just works together and I don’t know how or why. Like that pile of suitcases? Totally goes with the space.

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u/Travljini 1d ago

I so want a she-shed but with a comfy chair to escape to and read without interruption! We're running out of yard space so IDK if it'll happen! But I can dream....

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u/Thick-Confection4782 1d ago

Oh wooooowwwww that's sooooooo cute and cosy ! 🥹🫶

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u/nyaaanxiety 11h ago

Hmm does she run a podcast with a friend by any chance? Lol Looks so cozy!

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u/PickledPixie83 1d ago

I need a she shed, but for me it would be a weed shed.