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The chicken coop plans morphed into an Austrian mountain hut measuring 10 by 10 feet. The idea was to build from the land as much as possible, as a homesteader might’ve done 140 years ago.

After the storm, Beach said another neighbor helped him put the homemade chicken coop upright. However, Messenger, who owns Messenger Construction Co. in Kearney, had other plans.

Wilkerson completes part 2 of her backyard DIY chicken coop build series.