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Mrs. AK-Bird-Brain : I couldn't do it all by myself... not enough hands. Hubby was my wonderful assistant in all things construction. But he knows how much I love playing with power tools, so he let me do a lot of the construction, and I worked on it a lot when he wasn't there...

Quote: sure!!!! that'll do! very pretty!

Quote: thats a great idea!!!!!!

lil'chickies : I love them!! I love the recycling you have done. With the economy like it is, we are having to use what we can get! Having hard time getting hubby to learn that, but he is starting to. The trampoline spring is a great idea. I see you live in a hot part of the country like me. We...

some of my doors trampoline spring nest boxes

and the start of a coop that will be 2 chicken wiring that i stretched like mad

the start the finish AND MY OTHERS heres a homemade feeder temp. little pens duck pen (pond is covered right now, my chicken fell in) young chick pen (will build a coop on top, so they can climb in it)

lil'chickies : mrsbell- Do you have pics of the things you've made with pallets? I'd love some more inspiration. Hubby may not!! I've got the floor laid out. Just waiting on the stuff hubby has to go pick up for me. I'll post some pics in a little while!! yes! hang on!

lil'chickies : mrsbell They are very hard to nail into. Wish I had a nail gun. They aren't easy to take apart either. I definitely get a work out!! oh my gawd thank you, i was about to cry. i got so mad 2 days ago i gave up and ripped a whole side down...... lol. terrible. my husband laughed...

Quote: I LOVE THAT LITTLE DUCK HOUSE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

lil'chickies : I love all the ladies coops. I'm building mine with pallets as the basis. They will make up the structure of it. I find I'm having some design issues with my hubby. He wants to just wing it, I want to have it all planned to the last detail!! About to kick him off the project...

I just completed the outer layer of chicken wire yesterday i managed to stretch it to fit a 4 foot space!!!! top to bottom!!! pictures soon. the wind is BAD today, so i wont go outside yet

Quote: I dont use a saw either, i try to find the perfect size before i start or work with it. My hubby has build 2 coops and of course they are 1000 times better than mine, but i find it fun to build them myself. I love it. What about you? Your coops rock! Here are the 2 my hubby built, ill...

Quote: sounds like me!!! i pick up free pallets and use them to build the whole coop!!! i use scraps around the yard to build other stuff and our neighbor lets us take anything in his yard.

I know you all are out there (or i missed you, ive only been here for a few months), anywho, how many of you GALS build your own coop? I just started 3 different coops today. One for my teens, and the other 2 are for my adults. I'll add pics tomorrow But lets give it up for the ladies for...