The Little Red Barn is a traditional country colored hen house that is a the perfect simple solution to start a sustainable lifestyle. Safe covered hutch includes a full size "free range" pasture pen. Premium features include two secure internal nest boxes, comfortable ramp and large easy access doors. To protect the wood on your hutch you need to re-apply the protective stain finish at least 1x each year. Use a safe and non-toxic water based stained (available at your local paint or hardware center). Keep hutch in a safe area away from high winds and extreme temperatures.