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    What type of paint is safe to use inside a coop?

    You will need to mix this yourself. You will find hydrated lime at farm and feed stores. Tractor Supply sells something called "barn lime", but I couldn't figure out if this was hydrated lime, so went with another local garden store. (Do NOT use dolomite lime, which is for lawns and for...
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    What type of paint is safe to use inside a coop?

    We just "painted" the interior with a lime wash. Read it kept down the mites. No idea as we are first-timers. Unexpected bonus was that the lime wash in the bucket thickened as I was painting to the consistency of thinset, so I was able on second coat to smear it around and basically fill all...
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