Designed by the Istanbul-based architecture firm SO?, this coop was custom built at a total cost of $20,000 for an artist’s farm where it can house 800 chickens. Its materials may be humble: Oak ...

This quintessentially ’50s coop has a chicken-wire design worthy of any Bertoia aficionado’s envy, and curves that mimic the stark, wooden stature of a classic Noguchi centerpiece. The egg-shaped ...

You’re a chicken. No, you’re a chicken. Everyone remembers this name-calling contest from childhood, but nowadays that’s becoming a surprising reality for certain members in urban backyards. Chickens ...

Sometimes a garden tour surprises us. We expect to see picture-postcard-pretty perennial borders, landscapes studded with sculptures, raised beds flush with vegetables. But the recent tour sponsored ...

They're cute, they lay eggs, but backyard chickens also come with challenges. Before buying a chicken coop, educate yourself on avian influenza precautions, check local laws, and consider all the ...

Whether you’re a distant admirer of or a fervent believer in the tiny house movement, though not a tiny-dweller yourself, you have to admit that it does have a bunch of incredible features. The ...

Interest in chicken coops is up among Americans in search of a more affordable way to consume eggs. More people are searching for do-it-yourself chicken coops and purchasing from retailers frequently, ...

GALVESTON - When Melinda Conner entered the chicken business in 2011, she was selling about 50 birds a month from her backyard coop. She now sells 400 a month and is so busy that she purchased a lot ...

It’s one thing to get permits from the local authorities and reach agreement with the neighbors. Before you set up housekeeping for a small flock of chickens, also be sure to provide the proper ...