Lancashire native in Cuprinol shed of the year finals with recycling project
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ancashire sheddie Colin Humphreys, is through to the finals of the 2020 Cuprinol Shed Of The Year competition, with a recycled shed on wheels. The Furniture Polisher from Garstang, Lancashire, is one of three on the shortlist in the ‘Unique’ category. “Huthaus” was built by Colin using collected materials. He said: “The original build took about three months, mainly due to collecting used materials. I was searching scrap yards for the metal work, salvage yards for the woodwork and lots of eBay purchases. “The shed is very special. It was initially built for my wife for her allotment as a recycling project. The plan was to get it finished before my wife’s birthday in May, and I used the lockdown time to do the rebuild 12
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