Shed Geek has made a strategic transition in its business model, formally concluding its partnership with its previous marketing partners effective Sept. 1. The move reflects Shed Geek’s continued focus on improving client outcomes and building stronger, more transparent collaborations across the shed industry. Shed Geek founder Shannon Latham says[Read More…]
Past Issues
Sequioa Offering Aluminum Shed Ramps
One challenge shed owners often face is how to get wheeled objects up into their shed. When a shed has a floor system that elevates it off the ground 8 to 10 inches, that can be tough. For those who drive their lawnmower or quad into their shed, ramps are[Read More…]
Urban Sheds Brings High-Quality, Custom-Built Sheds to Reno, Nevada
Urban Sheds, a provider of premium, custom-built sheds crafted with exceptional quality and local expertise, recently opened its newest location in Reno, Nevada. Led by founder Jeremy Horning and featuring the skilled craftsmanship of local builder Elijah Grimm, this expansion brings Urban Sheds’ commitment to durable, beautifully designed storage sheds[Read More…]
Shed Business Climate Survey (October 2025 Survey Results)
In the latest survey of shed businesses, more companies experienced an increase in new orders compared to the previous month. This is a positive indicator as the selling season begins to wind down in some regions of the country. However, when comparing year over year results, fewer companies were as[Read More…]
Small Business Optimism Declines
NFIB index falls two points in September but remains above 52-year average. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined 2.0 points in September to 98.8. This was the first decline in three months, though it remains above the survey’s 52-year average of 98. The Uncertainty Index rose seven points from August to 100,[Read More…]
You Can’t Fly Like an Eagle If You Hang Around Turkeys
Successful people always surround themselves with positive, like-minded go-getters. I’ve heard it said that the most successful people in the world all share certain things in common.They never stop learning, they never stop growing, and they never stop pushing themselves to new levels. They understand that standing still means that[Read More…]
The Value of Financial Professionals
Eight in 10 small business owners say financial professionals drive smarter decisions. Small business owners feel more confident when partnering with a trusted financial advisor. That’s what a new study, “The Advantage of Advice: How Small Business Owners Navigate Growth, Retirement and Workplace Strategies,” shows. The study was conducted by[Read More…]
Sales Connections
From relationships to mindsets, many things connect back to your shed sales results. I’ve been reflecting lately on the relationships I’ve formed over the last 14 years in the shed industry. It’s amazing how the people I now call friends come from such different walks of life. Each has a[Read More…]
Putting People First in Knoxville
Recapping the 15th Annual NSRA Conference. The shed rent-to-own (RTO) industry came alive in Knoxville, Tennessee, on September 23, 2025, as the National Shed Rental Association (NSRA) hosted its Annual Conference. Themed “Belonging. People First,” this year’s event emphasized the human element in our business by fostering trust, community, and[Read More…]
Bashin’ Texas Style
This year’s combined Shed Haulers Bash and Texas BBQ brought the shed-hauling community together with fun, style, and grace. Shed Haulers Bash 2025—Texas style—went off without a hitch.Lots of planning went into this one as we teamed up the Bash with the annual Texas BBQ that happens in October every[Read More…]
