I looked at several different ones before deciding that plastic storage boxes would make an ideal material to start with.
Diy roll away nest box plans.
We needed roll away nest boxes.
This prevents pecking or accidental breakage from trampling and keeps the egg much cleaner.
Roll away chicken nesting box.
These nest boxes are made from 18 gallon storage boxes that i bought in a 3 pack from lowes.
There are a number of different designs that can be bought or built.
This youtube video tutorial will show you how to build roll away chicken nesting boxes that are easy to move for egg gathering and cleaning plus are easy to roll out of the way as needed.
The eggs roll away to either the front or back of the box for easy collection by you.
A rollaway box has a slightly slanted floor which encourages the egg to rollaway from under the hen.