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How To Build A Chicken Run

Almost a year ago, I posted about the chicken coop that I built. It’s about time I got around to writing about building the attached run. Our chickens spend most of their time in their coop and their run, so having a sturdy, predator proof run was essential to getting our backyard set up for … Continue reading How To Build A Chicken Run

Read This Before Getting Chickens : Our Experience with a Backyard Flock

Two years ago on a complete whim, I came with 6 baby chicks. To be fair, it wasn’t a complete whim. I pitched the idea to Jordan and he lovingly recommended we wait a year so that I wasn’t pregnant while trying to build a chicken coop. Obviously I did not wait and two days … Continue reading Read This Before Getting Chickens : Our Experience with a Backyard Flock

How To Build Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds | Part Two

With the framing complete for the bunk beds, it’s time for step two - trimming everything out. While this step included approximately 8,000,000 cuts (or at least it felt like it) it’s finally starting to come together and look like a real bed! I used a combination of MDF and wood to add walls and … Continue reading How To Build Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds | Part Two

How to Build Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds | Part One Framing

If you’ve read my plans for Theia’s bedroom, you know that I’ve been planning on these bunk beds for a while now. My kids (6yo and almost 4yo) love having sleep overs together so while we are lucky enough for them to be able to have their own rooms, giving them an easy way to … Continue reading How to Build Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds | Part One Framing