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Latest upgrades: I now have an Omlet coop door for the area they sleep in and a Kebonnix metal automatic door for entry to the run. I no longer have to get up early to let chickens out or in. I just go have a little pet at dusk and give them a blueberry for a treat and then watch them all...

I built it as a defense to help protect the door at night because I view it as a weak spot. Its just a bonus that I get to lower it like a drawbridge every morning!

Isn't there? Now I want to be ambitious. Pergola, gazebo and tool shed, here I come! Just kidding. Grow out coop first!

I think I will! I learned so much. Got over my fear of bigger saws, learned to use entirely new tools... Go, me! I know the post is REALLY long but I wanted anyone else who finds themselves in a similar situation to be able to learn from my successes and mistakes and to have the confidence...

This is the coop I started with.

I said for a while I would post what I did to make my storebought coop secure and upgrade the structure of it. I am a female, not particularly handy or strong so my guidelines were that whatever I chose I needed to be able to lift all parts of it to build it myself amd to be able to use tools...