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Quote: I thought about that after it was assembled. What I need to get is a good low pressure painter sprayer. I HATE PAINTING Joe

Quote: Our local Menards store sells a paint called "Barn Red" and "Barn White", I'm unsure of the manufacturer but it was only $17/gallon as compared to the Dutch Boy Max Coverage which was $30/gal. Next time I'm using the cheaper stuff! Joe

Thanks for all the nice comments everyone. It's unexpected but greatly appreciated. Maybe on my next one I'll do a tutorial. The hardest part of the design was laying out the side panels and I've already posted the dimensions for them. Some tools that made my life easier was my air...

When I made this coop, I took some time to make a template of the side. Here are some pics of the template with dimensions. If you save the images to your desktop and enlarge them, you should be able to see the measurements. The siding on the coops is T1-11 (5/8" thick) Here's one...

Quote: I designed it so the roost perch can rotate 90 degrees to give them the wider surface in the winter Joe

Quote: Does anyone know of a free program that allows you to draw up some simple plans and then convert them to a pdf or jpeg? If so, I'd post the plans here. Joe

Quote: It cost $350 but because I have extra materials like shingles, siding, etc, I'll probably build another one and it should cost me around $200. Thanks for the compliments. Joe

I just finished this up yesterday and it took 4 days to build. It's a "Quaker" style coop that has a 4 x 4 footprint. I plan on having 3-4 chickens to call it home in the upcoming weeks. I used online photos and descriptions from similar coops to build this one. Here's some pics...