5 items you should never store in a shed during a heatwave, or risk damaging products and even causing a fire

Pink bistro set on a lawn in front of a black shed, with large bushes and plants growing either side.

Garden experts are urging gardeners to check for these 5 things in their sheds this month, as temperatures become uninhabitable for some common store items.

I know when I’m too hot, I don’t work to the best of my ability, and the same can be said for some of the items in my shed. While the best shed ideas are perfect for maximising storage space, they hardly take into consideration extreme heat.