"More than a dozen full sets of shed plans and step-by-step photos, along with detailed technique material shows homeowners how to accomplish every aspect of shed-building, from design to adding roof coverings"--Provided by publisher.

Includes index. Rev. ed. of: The complete guide to contemporary sheds / Philip Schmidt. c2008. At head of title: Black & Decker.

Choosing a design -- Building basics -- Choosing a site for your shed -- Anatomy of a shed -- Lumber & hardware -- Building foundations -- Ramps, steps & decks -- Shed projects -- Lean-to tool bin -- Simple storage shed -- Modern utility shed -- Service shed -- Timber-frame shed -- Salt box storage shed -- Mini garden shed -- Clerestory studio -- Sunlight garden shed -- Gambrel garage -- Convenience shed -- Rustic summerhouse -- Gothic playhouse -- Metal & wood kit sheds -- Shed maintenance & repair -- Paint a metal shed -- Jacking up a shed -- Install wooden barn doors on a steel shed -- Replacing rotting siding -- Installing an anchor cable.