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Palmako Melanie 3.5m x 3.5m Corner Log Cabin Summerhouse

First Added - February 27 2022
Last Updated - August 29 2024 - 28 Data Points Updated - 2 Data Points Added
Reviewed & curated by a panel of garden building experts. Using methodology 1.1

Product ID: SKU: 103732

Size: 11' x 11'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

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Amazing! Ranked in the Top 2% of Log Cabins.
Position 16 of 910 Log Cabins - Up places from previous update.
Quality of materials
Construction quality
Ease of construction
Value for money

See how our panel of industry experts helped create the impartial judging criteria used to calculate the Expert Score.

In-Depth Review of the Palmako Melanie 3.5m x 3.5m Corner Log Cabin Summerhouse

Today, we’re diving deep into the Palmako Melanie 3.5m x 3.5m Corner Log Cabin Summerhouse, a standout offering within the log cabin category. Having garnered substantial acclaim, this summerhouse not only dazzles with its aesthetic appeal but also promises durability and practicality. With a five-year guarantee, it’s designed to withstand the test of time and provide exceptional value. Let’s dissect what makes this log cabin a compelling choice.

Category Classification

The Palmako Melanie sits firmly within the Log Cabins category but also finds its niche among several subcategories, including:

Specifications Overview

At an impressive 11′ x 11′, this log cabin features two well-placed windows that invite natural light into the interior space. Let’s break down its highlighted features:

  • Materials: The cabin boasts interlocking log cladding with a wall thickness of 44mm, which is among the thickest and most durable options available.
  • Construction: Crafted using tongue and groove construction for both the roof and floor, providing a solid build that enhances stability and longevity.
  • Doors: The cabin includes double doors with a cylinder locking system, ensuring security while allowing seamless access.
  • Windows: Fitted with single glazed windows, these provide adequate light and ventilation, although upgrading to double glazing might be considered for regions with extreme weather.
  • Height: Standing at a height of 2.33m (7′ 8″), it offers generous headroom, exceeding the average height of similar cabins.

Expert Ratings

Our expert panel subjected the Palmako Melanie to rigorous analysis, resulting in the following distinguished scores:

  • Quality of Materials: 5/5
  • Construction Quality: 5/5
  • Ease of Construction: 4.5/5
  • Value for Money: 4.5/5

These ratings reflect not only the quality craftsmanship but also how well this cabin holds its own in a competitive market. The scores indicate that buyers can expect a product built to last, adding excellent value to your outdoor space or as a cozy office retreat.

Material Insights

The use of interlocking logs is a key feature of this model. With this form of cladding prevalent in 98% of the top log cabins, you can be assured of its effectiveness in weather resistance and thermal insulation. The pressure treatment applied to the wood enhances its durability and resistance to decay, making it suitable for various climates.

Roof and Flooring Quality

Moving on to the roof, it’s constructed with tongue and groove materials, which is celebrated for its robustness. The 19mm thick roof is not only a testament to quality but is rated as one of the best thicknesses for log cabin roofs.

As for the flooring, the tongue and groove construction translates to a stable base, borne from 19mm thick boards. This design is known for its support and aesthetic appeal, blending functionality with style.

Market Positioning

This corner log cabin stands out in the marketplace. Among the 161 similar log cabins, the Palmako Melanie’s expert score is notably 9% higher than average. It’s also competitively priced, retailing at around £4,479, making it £72 less than the average for similar products. The combination of superior materials, craftsmanship, and price points to a product that is both desirable and affordable.

Final Thoughts

In conclusion, the Palmako Melanie 3.5m x 3.5m Corner Log Cabin Summerhouse is not just a structure; it’s a multifunctional space enhancing your garden or yard. Whether for leisure, a home office, or social gatherings, it absorbs the essence of outdoor living. Its outstanding construction scores reflect a commitment to quality that speaks volumes in a crowded market. I wholeheartedly recommend considering this summerhouse if you are looking for a stylish, functional improvement to your outdoor area.

Product Details

Building Type
Corner Garden Office, Corner Garden Rooms, Corner Log Cabins, Garden Offices, Garden Rooms, Large Log Cabins, Large Summer Houses, Log Cabin Garden Offices, Log Cabins, Summer Houses, Wooden Summer Houses
Metric Size (Meters)
11' x 11'
Material
Wooden
Number of Windows
2
Door Type
Double Door
Cladding Type
Interlocking Log
Cladding Thickness
44mm
Treatment Type
Pressure Treated
Guarantee
5 Years
Locking System
Cylinder
Floor Material
Tongue & Groove
Glazing Material
Single Glazed
Floor Thickness (Imperial)
19.0mm
Floor Thickness (Metric)
19.0mm
Construction Type
Interlocking Solid Logs
Eaves Height (Imperial)
2330.0mm
Eaves Height (Metric)
2330.0mm
Ridge Height (Imperial)
3250.0mm
Ridge Height (Metric)
3250.0mm
Depth Including Overhang (Imperial)
12'
Depth Including Overhang (Metric)
3500.0mm
Width Including Overhang (Imperial)
12'
Width Including Overhang (Metric)
3500.0mm
Depth At Base (Imperial)
11'
Depth At Base (Metric)
3300.0mm
Height At Highest Point (Imperial)
11'
Height At Highest Point (Metric)
3250.0mm
Door Height (Imperial)
1870.0mm
Door Height (Metric)
1870.0mm
Door Width (Imperial)
1140.0mm
Door Width (Metric)
1140.0mm
Roof Material
Tongue & Groove
Roof Thickness (Imperial)
19.0mm
Roof Thickness (Metric)
19.0mm
Width At Base (Imperial)
11'
Width At Base (Metric)
3300.0mm
Thickness (Imperial)
0.1'
Thickness (Metric)
44.0mm
Packaged Weight
1100kg
Log Cabin Depth
3300mm
Log Cabin Width
3300mm
Wall Log Thickness (Imperial)
0.1'
Wall Log Thickness (Metric)
44.0mm
Window Size (Metric)
nan x nan
Door Size (Imperial)
6' x 4'
Door Size (Metric)
1870.0mm x 1140.0mm
Height At Lowest Point (Imperial)
11'
Height At Lowest Point (Metric)
3250.0mm

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Expert Score 9090909090
Price £2,799.99£3,699.99£2,599.99£7,414.54£7,391.99
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Brand WaltonsWaltonsWaltonsTiger ShedsTiger Sheds
Material WoodenWoodenWoodenWoodenWooden
Cladding Thickness 44mm34mm44mm44mm44mm
Guarantee 10 Years10 Years10 Years
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Product ID: SKU: 103732

Size: 11' x 11'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

ShedStore
£4,479.00
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BuyShedsDirect
£4,479.00
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