
And Erika isn’t new to these “lady lairs.” Toward the end of the book, she details her experience of making a she shed for her sister-in-law. She provides tips on what she learned in the building process and the materials needed for a perfect she shed.


Let She Sheds: A Room of Your Own be your personal guide to stylish design in add-on spaces. The 176-pager shows there really is no end to the potential for a woman’s escape.



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