About Us

Our Story

Grandad’s Shed began as a small market stall in Brigg in 1998. From those beginnings, the business grew around a simple idea: offer well-made, distinctive pieces and give customers genuinely personal service.

The name comes from Tony’s childhood memories of watching his grandad pottering in his shed. That sense of craftsmanship, character and doing things properly has stayed with the business ever since.

Distinctive interiors with character

Today, Grandad’s Shed brings together furniture, lighting, home accessories and statement pieces for homes and spaces that want something a little different. We focus on products with character, quality and presence rather than simply following the mainstream.

Independent Yorkshire roots

We’re an independent Yorkshire business and still believe in straightforward, personal service. Whether you’re looking for one unusual statement piece, furnishing a room or sourcing something specific, we aim to make the process helpful and uncomplicated.

Experience beyond retail

Over the years, Grandad’s Shed has also worked across bespoke furniture, re-upholstery, restoration and interior projects. That experience shapes how we select products, understand quality and help customers find the right piece for their space.

Our aim is simple: distinctive products, dependable service and interiors with genuine personality.

Get in touch if you would like help sourcing something in particular.