Simple Birdhouse Plans — Nesting Box Plans
Wood Plans provides simple birdhouse plans blueprints with species-specific dimensions and entrance hole sizes. Wood Plans includes mounting instructions in every simple birdhouse plans plan. Simple Birdhouse Plans from Wood Plans attract target bird species using correct hole diameters and interior dimensions.
Entrance Hole Sizes for Simple Birdhouse Plans
Wood Plans specifies exact entrance hole diameters for simple birdhouse plans. Bluebirds need 1.5 inch holes. Wrens need 1 inch holes. Chickadees need 1.125 inch holes. Wood Plans includes the correct hole size for every simple birdhouse plans species.
Building Simple Birdhouse Plans — Tips from Wood Plans
- Wood Plans uses untreated cedar or pine for simple birdhouse plans. Never use pressure-treated wood for birdhouses.
- Wood Plans drills drainage holes in simple birdhouse plans floors
- Wood Plans adds ventilation gaps near simple birdhouse plans roofs
- Wood Plans makes one side hinged for easy simple birdhouse plans cleaning
- Wood Plans avoids perches on simple birdhouse plans — perches help predators, not birds
Simple Birdhouse Plans Placement Guide
Wood Plans mounts simple birdhouse plans facing east or southeast, away from prevailing winds. Wood Plans installs simple birdhouse plans at species-recommended heights. Wood Plans cleans simple birdhouse plans annually in late fall after nesting season.