Build A Cat Tree

You can use the ideas here to build your own.

Build a cat tree.

Learn how make this cool cat tree out of a natural limb in this youtube video by pixelista. To make your cat tree double as a scratching post wrap one or more of the supports in sisal rope securing each end with wire brads or staples placed where they will be out view and won t be scratched by the cat. This free cat tree plan explains how to build 3 platforms with ramps to access them. The vertical spans give the cats a secure place to scratch.

For whatever reason we all have been there liking and then letting go of a very expensive cat tree. Perhaps you want it shorter or wider bigger or smaller platforms whatever simply adjust the sizes to fit. The result is really cool and it won t cost you much. This video shows you the basics of building your own cat tree.

How to make a cat tree. Start with a premade cat tree or build your own cat tree following the directions in step 2. The base must be heavy enough that it won t tip over from the weight of the cat when she climbs it. And not just a very expensive but like unreasonably expensive.

2 long 3 long and 4 long. Hence we have rounded up below these lovely and super easy to whip up 22 diy cat tree plans to build for your cat. My niece wanted a kitty cat palace for christmas. So it s off to the shop to build a cat tree.

All the materials used c. I started by referencing a photo i took of the cat tree at the pet store. To make this cat tree you will need the items listed below though you may want to alter the design to fit your cat and home. The four tiers of the cat tree received a similar treatment each wrapped individually with pieces of inexpensive carpeting and stapled securely into place to give the animals a sleeping surface that would withstand the wear and tear of cat claws.

This creative gentlemen used ikea parts to build his cat a fun and modern cat tree that looks like it could be a piece of art. The process is simple enough. The estimated cost to build this is 20 to 50 and it should be easy enough to put together even for beginners. There are a total of 10 steps in this guide plus a tools and shopping list and several real pictures you can refer to as you move through them.

Then made a quick sketch of what i could do with the materials i had. If you use staples you may need to tap them down with a hammer to make sure they don t stick out too much. 3 4 x 4 posts. Then build a simple wooden box around the base of an artificial tree or other support.

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