UFO Chicken Coop is Out of this World Wonderful
UFO-loving Idaho couple builds saucer-shaped chicken coop.
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Hatching Chicks in a Hacked Mini Fridge
This mini fridge was a free find from Craigslist, and now it’s been upcycled and is home to some adorably recently hatched chicks.
See What Happens When a 9 Year Old Hacks a Chicken Coop
If you’ve ever had chickens, you know that the morning trip out to acquire fresh eggs can sometimes be less than pleasant, especially if it is raining or cold out. Leo Southam, 9, decided to do something about that unpleasant trip. He rigged up a simple gutter system to deliver the eggs softly to a […]
How-To: Insulate a Chicken Coop with Alpaca or Wool Roving
If you’ve got chickens and are lucky enough to have access to large quantities of (not fancy) alpaca or wool roving, you can turn that leftover fiber into wonderful natural winter insulation for your chicken coop!
Police Car Converted into Chicken Coop
Y’know, I think this old police car that was converted into a functional chicken coop by artist Benedetto Bufalino might be a genuinely ingenious way to help control traffic. If you parked this in the right place, then people might really stop speeding…and pick up some fresh eggs.
Project Excerpt: Teeny-Tiny Mochimochi, by Anna Hrachovec
Knit yourself a whole flock of tiny chickens with this pattern excerpt from Anna Hrachovec’s new book, Teeny-Tiny Mochimochi.
Maker Faire: Chick-in-a-Box
There’s certainly no shortage of high tech gadgetry and fantastical creations coming to this year’s Maker Faire Bay Area, May 22nd and 23rd at the San Mateo Fairgrounds. But the magic of Maker Faire is rooted in the variety of projects present, everything from science to craft to robots to food makers, and beyond. Take, […]
