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Oh please don't be! I think one of the best things about chickens is that they are so wonderfully adaptable. You give them food, water, space, and something to roost on, and they can repay that with so much. They're truly great birds. I'd love to see your coop, warts and all!

Brilliant, thank you, that's a great idea. It is indeed a bit floppy in there at the moment. ;)

Thank you! (If you were responding to my post... ) For us the nesting boxes will be last, but I figure the girls won't need those until August at the earliest. These last stages with all the tiny details can definitely be exasperating. I'd love to see your setup once it's all done!

After much thought and consideration, here's what we came up with, at least for now. Guillotine-style door, with pull-cable operated from outside the coop, and metal bar as a predator-protective locking device in the closed position. First pic shows door from inside, in open position. The...