
Celebrating 5 Amazing Bee Jeweled Coops of 2024!
Discover five exceptional Bee Jeweled Coops showcased in 2024, each demonstrating creative customizations of our trusted building plans. From Druthers Homestead's skillfully adapted slope-side 4x8 ...
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Chicken Coop Litter Shelf & Storage Area | Building Plans For a Cleaner, Roomier, and Happier Coop
Upgrade your chicken coop with our free litter shelf and storage setup plans! Learn how to build a sturdy, deep litter shelf that simplifies cleaning, adds a third roosting bar, and creates organiz...
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Winterizing Our Chicken Run with Corrugated Greenhouse Panels: A DIY Guide
One of the best ways to keep our chickens cozy is by winterizing the chicken run, creating a sheltered environment for your flock. In this detailed guide, I'll walk you through the process of addin...
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Building a Multi-Bin Compost System: A DIY Guide
Creating a multi-bin compost system at home is a great way to recycle your kitchen scraps, garden waste AND chicken manure, It also sets up a sustainable cycle of creating nutrient-rich soil right ...
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DIY Chicken Bath | Safe and Effective Bath Tub For Your Backyard Chickens
Creating a safe and convenient bath for your chickens is easier than you might think! With just a few materials and tools, you can make a practical and safe bath container for your flock. Why a Chi...
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Accessorize Your Coop | Bee Jeweled Coop Essentials
Our handpicked accessories and products are designed to boost the comfort, safety, and functionality of your chicken coop and run. From comfy bedding to top-notch surveillance systems, these essent...
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How Do You Wallpaper A Chicken Coop? A DIY Guide
I worked with the artist, Depiano, to create this wallpaper for my coop! {check out the Chicken & Mushroom wallpaper on Spoonflower HERE} Adding wallpaper to your chicken coop is a unique way t...
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The Ultimate Setup Guide for Your Baby Chicks
Congratulations on your journey of raising baby chicks! Whether you're a first-time chicken keeper or expanding your flock, there's something magical about br...
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Raising chickens requires a deep understanding of their dietary needs. These needs vary significantly throughout their life stages and depend on the composition of the flock. In this comprehensive ...
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Bee Jeweled Coop Essentials: Selecting the Best Hardware and Accessories for Your Coop
Security, Comfort, and Style for Your Coop We're committed to offering functional and esthetically pleasing homes for your feathered friends -- Every detail matters! In this blog, I'm sharing the e...
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Our Journey of Building a Charming & Secure Chicken Coop
Five years ago, our journey began with a few baby chicks and an out-of-the-box chicken coop. We were thrilled to start our own flock and take a step towards self-sustainability. Unfortunately, the ...
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How To Add Lighting To Your Chicken Coop Without Electricity
One thing I knew I wanted in my chicken coop was extra lighting. But with no running power, and the idea of wiring solar panels seeming too expensive and time-consuming, I had to think outside of t...
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Chicken Coop Roosting Bars & Bedding Shelf
When we started construction on our chicken coop, I had envisioned a traditional ladder style roosting setup over the floor. However, as I did more research on different ideas I came across the con...
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How to Render Wax From Honeycomb
Beeswax is a versatile and natural material that has been used for various purposes for centuries, from candles and cosmetics to food and art. If you have access to a beehive, you can easily render...
Sourdough & Recipes
A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting a Perfect Sourdough Starter
Embarking on a journey to make your own sourdough bread is a rewarding endeavor that starts with creating a healthy, robust sourdough starter. Using just a few simple ingredients and a bit of patie...
How to Make Sourdough Bread: A Step-by-Step Guide
Sourdough bread is a beloved classic, known for its tangy flavor and chewy texture. Making sourdough at home can be a gratifying process, and with a little patience, you'll be rewarded with two del...