I got inspiration for my coop from a play house I used to regularly drive past as a kid that was intentionally built to look crooked and wonky. That idea was stuck in my head when it came time to build. Being handy/artsy I decided to build a coop with a similar style from scratch (no plans or...
Here's some recent pics of my downstairs neighbor (Miss Jamie From The Farm) teaching kids about chickens and the importance of farm!
If anyone is interested in updates on my coop/backyard homestead, I have been updating this thread pretty frequently...
I seriously could not have asked for a better neighbor living in the city of Chicago! I love what she does and teaches and it allows my interests to flourish as well as reach a broader audience in the process. It is heart warming to see kids learning that they too can raise chickens and are...
Thank you all for the kind words and love! For those of you with children, my neighbor featured in the most recent update does have a children's book and CD available on Amazon.com. I do not gain anything from spreading the word of her business but some of you may be interested since her...
Cleaning might be a bit of a pain in the winter, but the ventilation should be good. There is a small air gap running along the edge of the roof under the over hang.