I am blessed to have a husband who is quite handy and is willing to tackle projects indoors and out. When we moved to our new home we knew we wanted to build a chicken coop and found plans online to use as a template. This coop currently houses six chickens, two ducks with a small pond, one mini rex rabbit, and four parakeets (yes, they can live outside year round and they have a heat pad and nesting boxes that are enclosed). Step One: Find a relatively level area to build your coop on and lay out the footprint of the coop. Step Two: If you’d like a concrete…