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Are those "treated" 4x4's? If so, do a little google checking on them.Originally Posted by crittermom
Treated? Like pressure treated? Should I avoid that sort of wood? Was thinking of going to Lowe's tomorrow and buying the base and posts to make a frame. What is the best kind of wood to get?Originally Posted by crittermom
nope--not treated.Made sure of that when we got them.
It's terrific. they are ALL terrific, every homemade tree or play center I've seen here is just wonderful!Originally Posted by mrblanche
I posted this elsewhere, because I couldn't find this thread.
The ugliest cat tree in the world. Made from scrap carpet, scrap lumber...and a tree!
Not ugly at all! And and excellent use for a trunk which might otherwise be hauled off.Originally Posted by mrblanche
The ugliest cat tree in the world. Made from scrap carpet, scrap lumber...and a tree!
heehee, it's like looking in a mirror. If duct tape won't hold it, I turn to the sheet rock screws!Originally Posted by bedweary
How did you secure the platforms to the tree trunk? (Hoping you'll say "sheetrock screws" 'cause I've got loads 'em left over from various other projects. They are the duct-tape of the metal fastener world.)