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I have just had new timber stables delivered. I have got 2 stable doors with top and bottom , then on the end I have a top stable door...

From experience with fibre cement roofing, I'd say be careful if you're in a windy area. Corrugated metal roofing can (to an extent) be...

she's got a special pony door! Aim is to have them mainly out in the field anyway

yes I went for that because it was less noisy, but better than onduline. It's in a sheltered spot so should be ok wind wise

one is 11h so I think that's going to be a one way thing! think they come in standard sizes but their design is pretty sound overall

Oh yes I was thinking a small version of a top stable door that is bolted shut most of the time except in summer. I know some people...

With the caveat that I haven't built my own stables, I would add windows in. Wooden stables can be so hot in the summer, even at night...

thanks- yes I was thinking it would be good for the summer. I've already ordered grills between the boxes

yeah that's the plan once we have put the extra drainage in- at the moment it's such a mess it's hard to see what we're dealign with

Firstly I wanted to say thank you to everyone who commented and gave me such useful advice on building my own stables and sorting out...

thanks for your excellent advice. I've found a neighbouring farmer who can use the fields we're not using rightaway for sheep and have...

oh it's nothing like that- I think to be honest it's mainly damage from rabbits and zero care for ten years.

Old anthills, molehills and years of just sitting there. Drainage will help massively- was thinking of getting some of the grass down to...

Hello! My house has a long lease on the two adjoining fields (one 4 acre one 2.5 acre), which are divided by a river. The 4.5 acre one...

Yes prices have gone through the roof