It's hard to believe we've had this coop for 4 years! We still love it and the girls are pretty fond of it, too. Looking back - I don't think that we would change anything as far as the design. One thing that has happened is that the building has settled due to the incessant drought so it is no...
That's very kind of you! I shingled the thing and gave myself a wonderful case of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) - been suffering with it since December...I am finally able to sleep at night without significant discomfort. ::sigh:: Word to the wise - this type of hip roof requires a TON of...
This is our second coop in 3 years. My husband and I are both veterinarians - although I think that my husband could win an award for being a "Jack of all Trades"! Whatever he doesn't know how to do he just looks up in books and/or figures it out for himself. He has certainly gotten better over...
After 3 years of our Playhouse Coop - we embarked on a quest for enlarging our flock to include bantams. Knowing that we didn't want the little girls to get mercilessly picked on by the big girls - we decided to construct a smaller Bantam Coop in which to house the "not-so-big" girls.
Here is...