I have wanted to make a cat tree with real branches for a long time.
Build a cat tree from scratch.
It is something that you will have to deal with if you decide to have a cat.
I am ecstatic with the finished tree.
This cat tree costs around 800 to buy from specialty pet shops but you can make this yourself for next to nothing.
How to make a cat tree.
It s one of those projects that s been bubbling up on my dream project wish list for a while.
Once you know how to build a cat tree you can modify it by adding multiple levels artificial tree branches or carpet and rope around supports to make a diy cat scratching post.
With some tools and dedication you can make a customized cat tree based on your cat s personality.
You can use the ideas here to build your own.
Their claws and their need to use them are just part of what makes them cats and there s no way to prevent this behavior.
You ll find plans for the traditional cat tree but also for a cat condo house and simple stand.
This post shares my diy cat tree using a real tree.
These free cat tree plans include photos diagrams and step by step building instructions so you can build a cat tree that s perfect for your cat and the space you have to put it in.
A homemade cat tree will provide your kitty with hours of entertainment and can be built at a fraction of the cost of cat trees available at a pet store.
All the materials used c.
You will need furring strips plywood drywall screws wood glue carpeting hot glue wood filler fake leaves and a few other things.
Learn how to make a cat tree from a natural branch yes that i drug out from the woods.
This video shows you the basics of building your own cat tree.
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.