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UK girl gave dad £500 to build mushroom house; it later won Shed of the Year

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What happened

A 12-year-old girl in Surrey gave her father £500 from her savings to build a mushroom-shaped house in their garden.

Key facts

  • A 12-year-old girl in Surrey gave her father £500 from her savings to build a mushroom-shaped house in their garden.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:35:52 UTC.

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