Chicken coop egg boxes diy

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Here's our new coop. I used rustoleum truck bed liner on the floor. The nest boxes slide out the side for cleaning and there is a screened vent above the nest boxes that could convert to five more boxes easily. The coop is 6' x 8' and you can...

The Backyard Farms on Instagram: "DIY Nesting Boxes Using Crates! If you are designing them for your chickens to actually lay eggs in them, I would recommend using wood shavings or the laying pads that are made out of hay. They seem to like laying on those more. I use the turf pads as shown in this video but only for the ground when they sleep to catch the poop during the night. What have you used to create nesting boxes? . YT: JerrasGarden #diy #farmlife #farming #homesteading #homestead…

Custom-built by the hubby. You can just see the hook that holds up one of the roof panels. Caesar the rooster is inspecting. Elizabeth the Coronation Sussex isn't interested (she's not laying yet. Slacker hen.) Gryphon likes to perch on the brooder edge. He roosts there at night. James, Joan, and Jett are jammed into the bottom-right nest box. They are hiding from the bigger chickens, who pick on them.

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Chicken nesting boxes can be considered as hen furniture and are important for your flock. Hens enjoy having a quiet spot where they can lay their eggs. Th

Looks great! Do you know what layout you are doing inside yet?