Week of November 8 through November 14, 2020.

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Don installs the header board on the back of the Chickery so that less rain gets inside.
#1 ◱ Don installs the header board on the back of the Chickery so that less rain gets inside.
We added 2x2s near the hinges so that less critters and rain can get inside.
#2 ◱ We added 2x2s near the hinges so that less critters and rain can get inside.
Is that a mouse trapped in the Chickery?
#3 ◱ Is that a mouse trapped in the Chickery?
I "shutter" to think.
#4 ◱ I "shutter" to think.
Shutter checking it out to see if it fits.
#5 ◱ Shutter checking it out to see if it fits.
Drilling for shutters.
#6 ◱ Drilling for shutters.
Shutter from the inside.
#7 ◱ Shutter from the inside.
Proud Don showing off the shutters.
#8 ◱ Proud Don showing off the shutters.
Don is very pleased with the shutters.
#9 ◱ Don is very pleased with the shutters.
HomeDepot delivery of our new fridge.
#10 ◱ HomeDepot delivery of our new fridge.
HomeDepot delivery of our new fridge.
#11 ◱ HomeDepot delivery of our new fridge.
Inside of the new guest house fridge.
#12 ◱ Inside of the new guest house fridge.
You can see the new fridge in the guest house.
#13 ◱ You can see the new fridge in the guest house.
Getting ready to install the supportive kick board at the bottom of each door to fill in the gaps.
#14 ◱ Getting ready to install the supportive kick board at the bottom of each door to fill in the gaps.
Lois is trimming the fence mesh before we install a 2x4x8 to secure the mesh so that critters can't come in.
#15 ◱ Lois is trimming the fence mesh before we install a 2x4x8 to secure the mesh so that critters can't come in.
You see the spiders have already moved in.
#16 ◱ You see the spiders have already moved in.
Don cutting the fence mesh before we install them to 2x4s to make a partition between cells.
#17 ◱ Don cutting the fence mesh before we install them to 2x4s to make a partition between cells.
Don installing T1-11 on the bottom foot, the beginning of one inside divider.
#18 ◱ Don installing T1-11 on the bottom foot, the beginning of one inside divider.
Don working on the first divider.
#19 ◱ Don working on the first divider.
Finished divider between cells 2 and 3.
#20 ◱ Finished divider between cells 2 and 3.
Don installing hooks to keep the doors tightly shut.
#21 ◱ Don installing hooks to keep the doors tightly shut.
This should make it so critters don't get inside.
#22 ◱ This should make it so critters don't get inside.
We put a hook at the top and bottom of each door. It makes it more secure, and hopefully will keep children out.
#23 ◱ We put a hook at the top and bottom of each door. It makes it more secure, and hopefully will keep children out.

#24 ◱ 
The hens love to be with us and see what is going on.
#25 ◱ The hens love to be with us and see what is going on.
Lois made a ditch for the mesh to install the second partition.
#26 ◱ Lois made a ditch for the mesh to install the second partition.
Don installs the 2x4 that had fencing mesh attached to it.
#27 ◱ Don installs the 2x4 that had fencing mesh attached to it.
It was a new approach to make the divider outside on the table and then bring it in and screw the whole thing in place.
#28 ◱ It was a new approach to make the divider outside on the table and then bring it in and screw the whole thing in place.
Don manages to get the screws in at the bottom of the cell divider.
#29 ◱ Don manages to get the screws in at the bottom of the cell divider.
Lois moves gravel back into place.
#30 ◱ Lois moves gravel back into place.
Lois noticed that most of the gravel she scraped out of the ditch ended up on one side of the divider. Oops. 🤣 We will just have to bring in more gravel.
#31 ◱ Lois noticed that most of the gravel she scraped out of the ditch ended up on one side of the divider. Oops. 🤣 We will just have to bring in more gravel.
Don uses his bare hands to bend the fence mesh to conform to the 2x4.
#32 ◱ Don uses his bare hands to bend the fence mesh to conform to the 2x4.
Don attaching the fence mesh into a 2x4 that is at the top of the Chickery.
#33 ◱ Don attaching the fence mesh into a 2x4 that is at the top of the Chickery.
Finished divider between cells one and two.
#34 ◱ Finished divider between cells one and two.

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