Another run to the lumber yard for cedar siding

Nest box gets attached directly to the frame but the roof hinge gets attached to a precisely-placed piece of siding directly above

Hinge in place

It works! Notice the notches cut into the interior walls to accommodate the swinging lid

Finished applying the exterior siding

Special hinges keep the front panel in place and secure

The view from inside

Glossy painted removable floor in two pieces makes deep cleaning easy

Checking things out

Not done yet but so far the girls approve!