Sally Coulthard is author of the bestselling Shed Chic and also blogs as The Garden Decorator. She has written more than ten other books about property, gardens and home life, including The Reclaimers, Restored to Glory: A Guide to Renovating Your Period Home and Pure Living: How to Detox Your Home. After reading Archaeology and Anthropology at Oxford University, Sally channelled her love of old buildings and gardens into restoring, decorating and writing about characterful houses and outdoor spaces. A regular contributor to Country Living magazine, Sally has also written for BBC Homes and Antiques, The Sunday Times, the Guardian and the Independent, as well as appearing on television and radio. Sally also runs Huts & Hideaways, a company making miniature shepherds huts for children. thegardendecorator.blogspot.com