Rubbermaid Sheds: Weather Resistant And Stylish

If you are like many, you have a garage that stores your “stuff,” and you still have nowhere to put your car.  If this is the case, then an outdoor storage unit, or shed, may be the answer.  You may have avoided this solution in the past because you do not want to put an ugly plastic shed in your yard, and you know a wood shed will only stand against the weather for a limited amount of time.  Rubbermaid sheds are weather resistant, stylish, and come in a variety of options to accommodate any backyard and any storage need.  Rubbermaid sheds are sold by a number of retailers, in their stores and online, and they come with a 15-year warranty.

Home Depot is one of the suppliers Rubbermaid sheds, carrying a number of products in stores and through their website.  For example, the Big Max Ultra Shed, measuring measures 7 feet tall by 10.5 feet wide at the base of the shed, offers 413 cubic feet of storage space.  Constructed of durable resin, this shed is resistant to moisture, and features a commercial grade floor which will not crack in severe temperatures.  Doors open wide for easy access. Model number FG371904SANWN sells for $898.00; some assembly will be required.

If you are looking for a more compact storage option, the Rubbermaid Large Vertical Shed-U is available at Sears and at sears.com.  This weather resistant utility shed features a modern design and offers 52 cubic of storage, and includes two metal shelves.  It is built using double wall construction making it more durable and less vulnerable to dents and cracks than those of single wall construction.  This shed is model number 676357 in the Lawn and Garden department, where it is priced at $523.25.

Lowes sells a number of Rubbermaid sheds at varying prices according size and materials.  The Rubbermaid Roughneck Resin Storage Building is measures 7 cubic feet at the base, and features double wall construction, wall anchors, and a heavy duty floor.  Doors open wide for ease of tractor storage, and are lockable.  This contemporary replacement for an old fashioned steel or wood shed is attractive and durable.  Item number 321319 sells for $599.00.

If your storage needs require additional space, but not necessarily additional buildings in your yard, your best bet might be the Rubbermaid Slidelid Shed available at Target.  Made from high density plastic, this shed measures 79 inches tall, 60 inches tall, and 60 inches deep.  It is ideal for storing bicycles or lawn and garden equipment.  The foam  floor is supports up to 1,300 pounds.  To purchase, at $599.00, search catalog number 10530121 at target.com.

For a yard that is tight on space, the Rubbermaid Vertical Storage Shed offers 17 cubic feet of space, but leaves a footprint of only 30 by 25 inches.  It is 72 inches high and is ideal for storing rakes, shovels, and pool skimmers.  This is item number 3749 at amazon.com, where it sells for $176.54.

The Rubbermaid Vinyl Storage Shed is sold at budgetpackaging.com for $452.99 after rebate.  This is a horizontal shed, measuring 48 inches tall, 56.5 inches wide, and 32 inches deep.  The doors open, allowing access to the full width of the shed, and the roof props open too.  The size is ideal for storage of any number of items; let your ideas go wild to maximize the space provided.