{"product_id":"jeannettes-coconut-fiber-roosting-hut","title":"Jeannette's Coconut Fiber Roosting Hut","description":"\u003clink href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700\u0026amp;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* Palette: ink #1f2a33 | coir #9a6b35 | brick #a8451e | frost-blue #5b7486 | paper #f6f3ee | linen #e6e2da *\/\n.prod-wrapper { font-family: 'Poppins', Arial, sans-serif !important; color: #1f2a33 !important; max-width: 760px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; }\n.prod-wrapper h2 { font-family: 'Poppins', Arial, sans-serif !important; font-size: 22px !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #1f2a33 !important; margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; }\n.prod-wrapper p { font-size: 16px !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important; color: #33363d !important; }\n.prod-hero { background: #f6f3ee !important; border: 1px solid #e6e2da !important; border-radius: 14px !important; 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}\n.prod-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-wrapper\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-hero-icon\"\u003e❄️\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePressed by Hand in Lewiston, Maine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJeannette Pelletier, 73, pressed coconut-fiber doormats for 38 years. Her thumbs can’t pack the fiber tight anymore. These 412 huts are the last she will ever make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-story\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The birds bring their own warmth. My job is just to keep the wind from taking it.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e– Jeannette Pelletier, making roosting huts since 1994\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc-icon\"\u003e🏠\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1 Roosting Hut\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoconut fiber, about 8 in tall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc-icon\"\u003e🧵\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCotton Cord\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlready tied through the roof\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc-icon\"\u003e🌾\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFiber Bed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoose fiber inside\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc-icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePacked in Maine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Jeannette \u0026amp; Marcus\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the birds make it to morning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e🧱 The Packed-Wall Principle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFiber laid in by hand, layer after layer, then pressed tight. One door, no gaps. The wind stays outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e🌨️ The Overhang Roof\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe roof reaches past the walls on every side. Snow and rain drip off the edge, not into the entrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e🐦 The Huddle Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly about 8 inches tall on purpose. A small space fills up with the birds’ own warmth. Big boxes stay cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e🌾 The Fiber Bed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoose fiber inside for the birds to push into, just like the six chickadees in Jeannette’s flower basket in 1994.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e⏳ The Ten-Second Hang\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cotton cord is already tied on. Hang it from a branch, a hook or an eave. No drilling, no tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e🍂 Hang It in the Fall\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eBirds pick their winter sleeping spots in late fall. A hut that goes up now gets found before January.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBirdhouse or roost box? Not the same thing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"prod-compare\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOrdinary birdhouse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"prod-us\"\u003eJeannette’s roost box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-lbl\"\u003eBuilt for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaising chicks in spring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-us\"\u003eSleeping through winter nights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-lbl\"\u003eInside\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoomy, so a whole brood fits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-us\"\u003eSmall, so the birds’ own warmth fills it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-lbl\"\u003eWalls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThin boards with air vents and gaps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-us\"\u003eThick packed coconut fiber, no gaps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-lbl\"\u003eOpenings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVents to keep chicks cool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-us\"\u003eOne door only, no draft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-lbl\"\u003eFloor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBare wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-us\"\u003eSoft bed of loose fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-lbl\"\u003eWhen to hang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLate winter, before nesting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"prod-us\"\u003eLate fall, before the first hard freeze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-expert\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“On the coldest nights, small birds like chickadees, wrens and bluebirds look for a sheltered cavity to sleep in. Getting out of the wind makes a real difference, and some species will crowd in together to share body heat. Many modern yards simply have fewer of those natural hiding places left.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e– Dr. Karen Lindqvist, Wildlife Biologist, Orono, Maine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-perfect-for\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e❄️ Helping birds through winter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e☕ The view from the kitchen window\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🌳 Trees, hooks \u0026amp; porch eaves\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🐦 Chickadee, wren \u0026amp; bluebird fans\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🏠 Yards without old trees or hedges\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🎁 Christmas gifts for bird lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e👵 Grandparents who love their backyard\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eJeannette’s checklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"prod-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNatural coconut fiber:\u003c\/b\u003e the same fiber used for doormats that take snow all winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTight walls:\u003c\/b\u003e packed by hand so the wind can’t get through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOverhanging roof:\u003c\/b\u003e keeps snow and rain away from the door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall inside:\u003c\/b\u003e sized so the birds’ own warmth fills it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady to hang:\u003c\/b\u003e cotton cord tied on, no tools needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-guarantee\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#ffffff !important; font-size:18px !important; font-weight:700 !important; margin:0 0 6px 0 !important;\"\u003e30-Day “Through the Winter” Guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#ffffff !important; font-size:15px !important; margin:0 !important;\"\u003eIf you are not happy with your hut, send us a short email within 30 days and you get your money back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/b\u003e The hut does not heat anything. It keeps out wind and snow so the birds can hold on to their own warmth. Hang it in a sheltered spot, like under an eave or in a thick tree, with the opening away from the wind. Every hut is pressed by hand, so the shape and fiber vary a little from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"prod-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% natural coconut fiber (coir), cotton hanging cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 8 in tall × 6.7 in × 5.1 in, about 14.4 in with cord (20.5 × 17 × 13 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHangs from a branch, hook or eave by the cotton cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBirds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChickadees, wrens, bluebirds, sparrows and other small songbirds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest time to hang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLate fall, before the first hard freeze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoors, in a sheltered spot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShake out old material once a year in late summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade by\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJeannette Pelletier, Lewiston, Maine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSince\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHer first hut was pressed in January 1994\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Handmade by Jeannette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53451393597707,"sku":"CT-CRN-JEA","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/4272\/4619\/files\/hf_20261015_074650_cd03ba20-6bc0-40fa-9b32-51d3cba3c1d0.png?v=1792050761","url":"https:\/\/cedarandtinco.com\/products\/jeannettes-coconut-fiber-roosting-hut","provider":"CedarAndTin Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}