5 Creative DIY Hacks to Elevate Your Chicken Coop

Ready to take your coop from functional to fabulous? These five easy DIY hacks will streamline chores and delight your hens. Install a removable egg-bin drawer for effortless daily collection. Add a hinged roof panel above the roost to simplify deep-cleaning access. Create a secret treat-dispenser box that drops scraps directly into the run. Mount a chalkboard sign on the exterior for messages like “Fresh Eggs Today!” and clip on a metal cup holder for waterers or tools. Finally, plant a small herb garden in a built-in planter under the windowsill—rosemary and mint repel pests and freshen coop air.