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The Creator Universe's I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday is in the race for the number one spot, looking to fend off the likes of Wham!'s Last Christmas and the Pogues' Fairytale of New York, but who are they?

Alex Dodman built the huge three-metre-wide bed after his second child Eddie was born.

Alex Dodman built the huge three-metre-wide bed after his second child Eddie was born.

This year, artist Archie Proudfoots basic but colourful shed was crowned the winner, prompting complaints from another contestant that was it was underwhelming.

Artist Archie Proudfoot beat a 26-strong shortlist to scoop the top £1,000 prize with his Frankenshed, a small colourful workspace made from recycled timber and old fence posts.

A bitter feud has erupted between the prize winner of Shed of the Year 2023 and rivals who dismissed the winning creation as ‘basic.

EXCLUSIVE: Disgruntled Shed of the Year contestants who spent thousands of pounds on their efforts have blasted a basic budget DIY shed triumphed in their place.

Shed-owner Archie Proudfoot, from London, used all his skills as an independent artist and sign painter to triumph over more than 200 other entrants.

Cuprinol has released the winner of 2023's Shed of the Year competition. Peek inside and check out the other amazing entries.

Outbuildings in the back yard were once places where pottering old men would stash their forks and hoes - but now canny Brits are reinventing them as places to relax among nature