Building a chicken run

I used PVC pipe, free pallets, and zip ties along with some screws and brackets. We are building nesting boxes on part of the frame and a thick PVC chicken...

The HH is making progress on the chicken run! Since we didn’t have a blueprint for a run he is totally winging it based off a few pictures I showed him. The run will be 16 feet long and 12 feet of the run will have a matching cedar shake roof. We are hoping that Read More >>

The Triple C (The Crouches Chicken Coop) Hi everyone, I decided to post some pictures of our adventure building our coop. It's been a trying experience, but a rewarding one. The structure is an 8'x12' with the coop part being a 4'x8'. We have...

DIY building chicken grazing boxes that keep greens available to cooped chickens

If your hens are needing a bit of safe grazing and free ranging space to scratch and peck, check out this large collection of FREE chicken run building plans to DIY attach to your chicken coop:

Raising hens in your backyard or garden is an excellent way to obtain the freshest eggs and the healthiest meat. Allowing hens to roam appears to be a

They're easier to build than you think.

What are your suggestions for a predator proof chicken run? Is it a good idea to embed wire and posts for the run into a concrete footing so nothing can...

This building project started a month before our son was born, and was completed when he was two months old. I had no formal plans, just some simple sketches intended for efficient use of...

A step-by-step guide on how to build a simple diy temporary chicken run. Easy to do and in minutes you can have a new space for your flock.