20+ DIY Chicken Coops

This shed style coop includes windows, a door and a nesting box! The shed roof design allows ample head room to walk in collect eggs, and clean! A chicken run is added out the side for more room to roam.

Designed for small modern outdoor spaces, this narrow and stylish chicken coop holds 2-4 chickens and includes a run, nesting box, and easy clean out.  The top tin panel fits without cutting.  Free plans from Ana-White.com

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If you don't have the option to let the hens free range, a run is a great option! Give the girls more space, and add a run to any coop, easily and affordably. This plan is beginner friendly and easy to modify for any size!

 A coop that is compact and cute, but still functional! This coop design includes a clean out tray and nesting box. We added even more function with the garden box! Plant some fresh greens for your girls to snack on. 

The hens need a place to lay, build a nesting box and enjoy fresh eggs! This is a great plan if you just have a run.

I modified the original plan because when I built my nesting box, I was pulling from my scraps. You can do the same, but if you are buying new boards, I wanted to minimize the number of new boards. This is an easy plan to modifify and make longer or add a divider. 

Where to store all those eggs? Build one or multiple egg storage stands. This countertop storage option is a beautiful way to display and store farm fresh eggs! An easy DIY project, that includes plans for a taller narrower version too.

Chicks need a nice place to develop, stay warm and grow! I designed this little brooding cabinet for easy clean up and access to the chicks. Use it for other furry friends when the chicks grow out of it!

This small chicken coop will work well for 3-4 chickens. We love the door folds down to make the chicken ladder.

You will need to add some elements to keep the free ranging chickens safe from predators. 

This is a large chicken coop that can hold up to 18 chickens!  It has a convenient drop down side, so you can easily clean it.

An HGTV plan this custom coop is super cute and with the little window planter box and modern style. The run is incorporated right into the design, also the exterior hatch allows for easy retrieval of eggs!

We love this beautiful chicken coop!

As chicken owners things are always changing. From the time they are chicks, to ending up with a rooster or 2... Sometimes you have to be flexible about housing. This small coop can be that, at  every stage, for your flock!

Perfect for a larger yard and oh so pretty! Another fantastic plan by The Inspired Workshop! I adore the split door and shutters to add the right amount of charm. This is everything you need in one fell swoop!

Wow, this is one stylish coop! The covered run is ideal for raining or snowy areas, while having the enclosure for sleeping and laying. The modern clean lines on this chicken coop will look great in any yard!

Who else loves the idea of a "chicken condo"?! Such a stellar design for a side yard and it looks beautiful too!

This sloped coop design works well for a few chickens. Keep in mind not all chickens are the same. Some are smaller in size, so something like this may be ideal for your set up. Another benefit is that it can be moved around the yard.

For meat chickens that are not a permanent fixture in the yard, this set up is genius. It is light enough to move around to fresh grass as needed and provides some shade and shelter for changing weather.

Broody hens need a place of their own for a while while they sit. This simple plan is a great addition for your set up if you plan to hatch baby chicks!

Can chickens survive in cold climates? YES! It might mean that some extra work may be involved in building a coop. Check out this insulated coop and be sure to research for your region for what is needed to keep your flock safe and warm. 

A huge part of having chickens is enjoying them. Having a gorgeous coop will make your visits with the girls even better!

Sized for 6-8 chickens, If you're looking for a medium sized plan for a farmhouse style coop, this is it. 

A beautiful, classic barn style chicken coop with tons of room - 10 feet tall, 14 feet wide and 6 feet deep!  With five nesting boxes, a dutch door and storage, this one has it all!

This large, walk in coop features a huge run.  If you are committed to chickens and want the ultimate long term solution, this is a must check out plan.

We loved our single wide version, but had to make a double wide version too!  This is a good sized coop with an enclosed run and easy clean out doors.  The simple design is optimized to fit under two sheets of tin roofing.