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  1. kellysanderson

    Some thoughts for converting a play structure to a coop? (Comments and criticism welcome!)

    Thanks, everyone, for your patience...it took me a bit longer to get out there with a camera than I'd planned. Anyhow...here are a few more pictures that should help. (I used the good camera!) Here is a brighter picture of the interior. I took this standing at the bottom of three steps that...
  2. kellysanderson

    Some thoughts for converting a play structure to a coop? (Comments and criticism welcome!)

    Ha! No, I love questions. This helps me sort out all of the nuances of the thing. I will try to take a few more pictures tomorrow, with a better camera, but here are two more I managed to get in before daylight gave up on me. First, the entry to the run. This is on the opposite side of the...
  3. kellysanderson

    Some thoughts for converting a play structure to a coop? (Comments and criticism welcome!)

    Thank you! We'd definitely need to shore up the side from diggers (enemy #1: my dogs), but that's one thing we have a lot of practice at...we had to reinforce the entire perimeter of the property when we realized our dogs REALLY like to dig at the new place. Climate is relatively mild. It's...
  4. kellysanderson

    Some thoughts for converting a play structure to a coop? (Comments and criticism welcome!)

    OK...no stooping, unless we're a glutton for punishment. Got it! Removing the roof is probably possible...it's just not my daughter's first choice. But the upper level is a little cramped as-is, and she's about to hit middle school, so I don't think she'll be invested in the thing past...
  5. kellysanderson

    Some thoughts for converting a play structure to a coop? (Comments and criticism welcome!)

    Our new house came with a partially-fabricated chicken shelter and run. We're starting to plan out how we can finish it off, but I'd really appreciate tapping the BackYard Chickens hive mind to help make it the best it can be. This is the structure we're working with. The upper level has a...
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