Storage Sheds
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When Animal Crossing: New Horizons' update 2.0 was announced, many of us had the aforementioned thought: Oh no. My island is a mess. And there's no room for a farm... The thought of having to reorganise all that space, re-d0 all the terraforming, movement around a bunch of objects — well, it put some of us off.

Give thanks Nookness that the storage shed exists, and so! And non ane, but two storage sheds! These handy pieces of outdoor furniture connect back to your home storage, then you can dump whatever is in your pockets without having to trek back to your house.

Hither's how to find, purchase, and use the new storage sheds.

Animal Crossing Storage Shed Guide

How to buy storage sheds

Both storage sheds can be bought with Nook Miles, so head to Resident Services first. It's not clear exactly when the storage shed becomes available for redemption, simply nosotros'll update this guide when we know.

The wooden storage shed — a 1x1 tall shed that can be customised, for the cost of 7 customisation kits — costs 6,000 Nook Miles for the recipe, and 8 wood to build. Make certain to larn the recipe from your inventory after getting it!

The other storage shed is wider, and comes in different colours (like black, white, pinkish, and so on) and also costs 6,000 Nook Miles, merely you'll just get the one. It also costs 7 customisation kits to modify the storage shed, but

How to use storage sheds

Storage Sheds
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Piece of cake: You walk upward to it and printing A! You'll get the selection to "put something away" or "become something out", and you lot'll have full access to your home storage inventory.

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Where should I put them?

Storage Sheds
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We've got one exterior our shops, and then we can easily purchase and sell stuff that nosotros don't immediately need. Other good places include near the pier and/or drome (for easy friend gifting, and emptying your pockets before a trip), near your house, and but putting one downwards temporarily for cleaning upward.

Remember: yous can deport them effectually in your pockets, and put them down for immediate access to your home storage.

And a modest decorating tip: The wooden storage shed in dissimilar colours looks a lot like beach huts!

Can I apply storage sheds on mystery islands?

Sadly, no. Y'all can't put down a storage shed on mystery islands, Kapp'north's island, Harv's island, or the Happy Home Paradise islands. Information technology might exist magical, but information technology's non that magical.


Go forth and savour a better, more efficient storage!

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