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From Storage to Sanctuary: Creative Ways to Customize Your Shed in Austin
If you’re dreaming of turning your backyard into something more than just a patch of grass, you’re in good company. Here at Affordable Portable Structures, we’ve seen Austinites take their portable sheds from basic storage units to absolute backyard showstoppers. In a...
Why Austin Homeowners Are Turning to Portable Sheds for Flexible Backyard Spaces
Iyou're anything like me, you love the quirky, vibrant energy of our city—from the live music on Sixth Street to the food trucks serving up the best breakfast tacos. But let's be real: with Austin's booming population and skyrocketing real estate prices, our backyards...
How to Add Electricity and Plumbing to Your Workshop Shed
If you’ve got a workshop shed from Affordable Portable Structures or are planning to get one, you’re probably dreaming of taking it to the next level. A basic shed is great for storage, but adding electricity and plumbing can transform it into a fully functional...
Office Shed vs. Home Addition: Which is the Smarter Investment?
If you’re feeling cramped at home and dreaming of a dedicated workspace, you’re not alone. With remote work booming and Central Texas growing like wildfire, many of us are looking for ways to carve out a productive space without breaking the bank. At Affordable...
Tool Shed Security: Protecting Your Investment in Expensive Tools
If you're anything like me, your collection of power tools, hand tools, and gadgets is more than just stuff—it's an investment. Whether you're a weekend warrior tackling home projects or a pro contractor in the Austin area, those tools represent hours of hard work and...
Weatherproofing Your Shed for Austin’s Heat and Occasional Storms
If you’ve got a shed from Affordable Portable Structures, you know it’s built tough to handle Central Texas life. But let’s be real—between the blistering summer heat, sudden thunderstorms, and those rare but wild winter storms, Austin’s weather can throw some...
How to Prep Your Yard for a New Shed in Central Texas
If you’re thinking about adding a storage shed from Affordable Portable Structures to your backyard, you’re making a smart move. A shed is perfect for storing tools, gardening gear, or even creating a cozy workshop, all while boosting your property’s value. But before...
How to Turn Your Garden Shed Into a Mini Greenhouse
If you’ve got a backyard shed from Affordable Portable Structures, you’re already one step closer to creating your very own mini greenhouse. Living in Central Texas, where the sun shines bright and the growing season is long, transforming your garden shed into a...
Designing the Dream Garden Shed for Central Texas Green Thumbs
With Central Texas’ unique climate—scorching summers, mild winters, and the occasional surprise storm—your garden shed needs to be more than just a place to stash your tools. It should be a haven for your green thumb, a space that inspires creativity and keeps your...
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Affordable Portable Structures in North Austin
10500 N Interstate 35
Austin, TX 78753
Phone: 512-251-5757
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Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday Closed
Areas Served
North Austin location serves Round Rock, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Hutto, Taylor, Leander, Cedar Park, Elgin, Manor, and more.
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Affordable Portable Structures in South Austin
5510 U.S. 290
Austin, TX 78735
Phone: 512-892-0797
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Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Areas Served
South Austin location serves Oak Hill, Dripping Springs, Bee Caves, Lakeway, Kyle, Buda, San Marcos, Bastrop and more.
Free delivery within 50 miles of Austin.