Recent content by 2wheelterry

Sooo cute!!!!!

Quote: Yeah we learned that one while replacing the roof of the house after Katrina. Hubby has a nail gun that he loves to use too! I think I have most of what I will need. Hardware for the doors and nest boxes and pvc joints and pipe for the feeders and waterers are on my list but I might be...

I went in to my local TSC to just price some supplies so I can get an idea of what it's going to cost me to set up. Although the tubs weren't full there was one that had bantams, and larger ducklings mixed in. There were 2 dead chicks, a dead duckling and several who were not long for the world...

Helping mom clean off her porch yesterday and scored a 3' x 5' piece of 1/2 inch plywood and the shelves out of a closet that she had to use for her central intake unit. Yay! More materials for the coop.

Can't wait to see the next installment on this coop. What a wonderful thread!

<<<<<< suffering from coop envy! Congrats on such a beautiful coop and run.

Read on another thread that 12 x 14 inches works pretty good with it being 6 inches above the floor of the coop so that litter doesn't get wasted. You can do a search and I am sure there are more threads with ideas as far as style and function.

It would probably help to know what size chickens will be using it.

Love the sketch. Hope the weather improves so you can finish. Can't wait to see the finished product.

Quote: I work in a furniture store that sells vinyl flooring and sometimes we have parts of a roll left over or mis-cuts that I can get "cheep". I really think the vinyl would be the best route for cleaning up easily. Here is a pic of the end of the shed that I plan on using to build the...

Don't have a clue but it sure is a super cute fuzzy butt.

Nice use of those pallets!

Love the preening pics! Looks like your chicks are having lots of fun.

Great score. I love to see ideas using recycled materials for coops. Post some pics of the finished projects when you get them done.

Great job. Your roos are sooooo pretty!