This way, snow and rain will easily slide off and would not get inside to the firewood. This goes the same for the foundation, making it higher from the ground and providing a slant to slide snow and water away from the shed. Most firewood sheds are built with only three sides. Only three walls are provided and the fourth side left open. It s also difficult to decide which if which to throw away, to donate, or to sell. And to those that did not make the cut, they are relegated back to the attic or to the garage, in which case causing clutter still. The sure fire way of clearing up this space is to build a shed, whether for your tools, your garden equipments or your mementos. There are a number of considerations when it comes to the size and location of your loafing shed as well as the materials that should be used. When it comes to the location, it is advisable that your loafing shed does not face the direction where prevailing winds come from. This will help in prolonging the life of your shed and it will keep the shed warm in cold weather. You may not have realized it at first, but as you accumulate things, you soon would have filled out house with outdated and useless objects and even your garage becomes a no man zone. Many of these things are not used or have used only once, so you will then realize that you either have to sell them, or just create a storage space for them, preferably, not inside your home. Tired of your wife telling you to get your junk out of the house? Does your house seem to be getting smaller every day? Or maybe your garage doesn t have enough space for your car anymore, in any case, the solution to all these dilemma is getting yourself a shed. Even a small shed will be able to house many of your stuff if it s properly designed. There are a lot of options when it comes to this, but when it comes to large sheds it is best to use a concrete foundation. Sixth step: You should now choose your flooring. To protect your shed from moisture and ensuring that it will last a long time, it is recommended to use pressure treated wood. It is also essential that your flooring is leveled and all your corners are squared.