This design helps you eliminate that problem as the eggs roll down away from the chickens once they lay them.
Roll away nest box diy.
A rollaway box has a slightly slanted floor which encourages the egg to rollaway from under the hen.
If you have ever had chickens eating your eggs then this box is great for stoppi.
We needed roll away nest boxes.
I m going to show you how to make a roll away nesting box for your chickens.
These nest boxes are made from 18 gallon storage boxes that i bought in a 3 pack from lowes.
I looked at several different ones before deciding that plastic storage boxes would make an ideal material to start with.
This prevents pecking or accidental breakage from trampling and keeps the egg much cleaner.
This is the fun part.
Well these diy roll away nest boxes would probably be considered an upgrade to those.
The eggs roll away to either the front or back of the box for easy collection by you.
13 diy chicken nesting box plans.