How to Convert a Shed into a Chicken Coop!

You don't have to spend WEEKS (or months!) building a chicken coop from scratch if you have a storage shed on site (or can find one used for cheap!). I love repurposing things and this project is no exception.

Stay tuned for Part 2: Winterizing the Chicken Coop and let me know if you'd like parts 3 & 4 that I talk about in the video!

ITEMS IN THIS VIDEO:
-Blog Post "Ultimate Guide to Nesting Box Size": https://thehomesteadingrd.com/chicken...
-Exterior Satin Paint (Colors: Churchill Downs & Gentle Lamb)
-Jig Saw: https://amzn.to/3Z7C7tn
-1/2" Hardware Mesh: https://www.menards.com/main/building...
-1x2 Pine Board: https://www.menards.com/main/building...
-1 1/4 Drywall Screws: https://www.menards.com/main/hardware...
-4" Dryer Exhaust Vent Cover: https://www.menards.com/main/heating-...
-Silicone Sealant: https://amzn.to/45GjXBw
-4" Hole Saw: https://amzn.to/44IknpE
-Quick Change Arbor for the Hole Saw: https://amzn.to/486InWr
-2x4's for Roosting Bars: https://www.menards.com/main/building...
-Clear Polycarbonate Sheet (not installed yet): https://www.menards.com/main/doors-wi...
-Polystyrene Foam Board (not installed yet);: https://www.menards.com/main/building...
-Chickcozy Automatic Door (5% OFF!): https://chickcozy.com/thehomesteadingrd
-Omlet AutoDoor: https://www.omlet.us/shop/chicken_kee...
-Best Nest Box Rollout Nest: https://amzn.to/3sHDO4M

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro
0:39 - Supplies Needed
2:51 - Paint
4:08 - Windows
9:20 - Ventilation
11:32 - Chicken Door
14:40 - Roosting Bars
16:11 - Nesting Boxes
17:18 - Next Steps