- 1). Measure a 10 feet by 10 feet square and pound the stakes into the four corners.
- 2). Dig a 5-inch wide, 2-foot deep hole at each corner and pour 2 inches of pea gravel into the bottoms of the holes.
- 3). Position the posts in the holes and fill with cement. Allow the cement to dry overnight.
- 4). Nail or screw the boards at the top edges of the posts, on the inside of the posts.
- 5). Assemble eight frames from the 2-inch by 2-inch pieces of lumber. One frame consists of two 8-foot pieces connected by the 3-foot pieces at the top, middle and bottom.
- 6). Position two frames on the outside of each post and screw them to the posts to form the corners of the enclosure.
- 7). Nail the lattice sections to the outside of the frames.
- 8). Nail or screw the 5 12-foot boards, equally spaced and parallel to each other, to the top of the enclosure.
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