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Sheds & Garages
Workspaces outside the house: garden sheds, converted garages, and outbuildings.
Browse 13 real shed and garage setups and home offices from Workspaces interviews. The most common gear across them is the MacBook Pro (10 desks), the Apple Studio Display (6) and the Apple Magic Keyboard (4).
Matt D. Smith
Designer and the Founder of Shift Nudge
Ollie Hooper
Freelance 3D Artist and Motion Designer from Edinburgh, Scotland
Matt Fitzgerald
Content Creator with a focus on YouTube
Parker Ehret
Product Designer living in wine country California
Michael Kern
Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Playfight
Isaac French
Founder of Experiential Hospitality
Kevin Twohy
Product Designer and Strategist from California
Blake Mascali
Product Marketing and Sales Strategy executive
Aaron Poe
Strategic Creative Director with over 17 years of experience
Francesco D'Alessio
Host of Keep Productive and the creator of Bento
Tim Van Damme
Software Designer at Gowalla
Kristof Morlion
Product manager at Influo
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The gear in shed and garage setups
The gear database ›92%are on Apple / macOS
Most-listed apps
- Figma3
- Linear2
- Cursor2
- Claude code in Ghostty1
- Superhuman1
- Granola1
Of the 3 shed and garage desks that list their software.
Counted across all 13 shed and garage desks on Workspaces, from the gear each guest listed. A desk that does not list a category is not counted in it.
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What monitor is most common in Sheds & Garage setups?
The Apple Studio Display — it appears in 6 of the 13 Sheds & Garage setups on Workspaces.
What chair shows up most in Sheds & Garage setups?
The Herman Miller Sayl, seen in 3 of 13 setups.
What keyboard is most popular in Sheds & Garage setups?
The Apple Magic Keyboard, in 4 of 13 setups.
What apps show up most in Sheds & Garage setups?
Figma, Linear, Cursor lead — Figma shows up in 3 of the 3 setups that shared their software.
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