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Bumping because I didn't get many replies that were directly on-topic, if this isn't okay, I'm really sorry.

Quote: Yeah we can't free range, we have Fishers, a visiting Skunk who delights in spraying our garden with his stinky Skunk juice every morning, a large German Shepherd who lives on the property next to us that if he got loose, could easily make the 600ft run over here and kill them, plus our...

Quote: On such an old structure, with foundation (not just slab) problems, I would suggest having a tradesman (like a mason or concrete guy) look at it to make sure that you fix it *right*, structurally speaking. Yes, you can buy bottles of bonding agent at Rona or Home Depot or wherever...

LOL sure thing! Just watch out for the fishers when you go out at night! ... plus no A/C makes it rather warm with no windows open! LOL actually, funny thing is it was originally going to be turned into a Bunkie for guests and the bed and bale thing we want to set up eventually, it overlooks...

Quote: Lol it will be when finished, I'm a little obsessive.. all the buildings must match! the coop will be that fantastic barnyard red on the outside, the front door will be around the same colour (on our house) the garage doors will be the same colour, as will the barn and the dog kennel...

Quote: I'm leaving the old panelling up side, because it's in mint condition and great for the chickens, and I figured if I paint it with some homemade milk caesin paint and then varathane it, it'll be easy to clean ..I have to take the old siding off (the gree on the outside, its wood)...

Quote: Aha, we were able to date it within 5 years, ... the lucky part is that we can date our buildings by type of log used, for a long time people built their buildings with whole trees, bark still on, etc. until that supply of ginormous trees ran out around 1880-1900, the house and other...

We were going to use the old chicken coop by the barn for our egg layers up until recently when I decided that it just wasn't nice enough for them, and that it would take too much to make it really suitable. We looked around the property after deciding that building a new coop would be too much...