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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sarah Ping

London artist who brought workshop ‘back from dead’ wins Shed of the Year award

PinPep Cuprinol Shed of the Year

An artist and sign painter from north London who named his garden shed Frankenshed for its rotting exterior has won the annual Shed of the Year award after he “brought it back from the dead” and transformed it.

Archie Proudfoot, 34, won against 200 shed entrants and is the first winner of the new Colourful category to feature in the Cuprinol awards celebrating beautifully designed sheds across the country.

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