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Chair Upcycle!!!!

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 Well here is the chair upcycle, free chair, free pallet wood, and used screws left over from another project, so free as well. What I started with. And here it is to sit on, $10 I sell cheap. I cut the two side pieces on the table-saw and was left with those shims I used in the back.

As I await parts, I made cat scratchers

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Well as I await the open road, parts to finish the drivetrain, and wait for people to show up to buy stuff, a friend wondered if I could do some woodworking before I left, I haz skillz. Had to borrow the cat scratcher to size it right, but I had these two drawers that would have ended up in the trash anyway, I snagged them a while ago since they had glass knobs on them(sold the knobs at a yardsale a while back). Cut the drawers down to the right thickness for the cardboard insert, cut the end off to make it shorter, then the top piece to keep the cardboard from coming out as the cat gets it's scratch on... I think they would look good wasabi green(I have leftover paint to get rid of). But I'll deliver them after some sanding of the sharp edges. Client smartly asked me to make two, paid for one upfront, and if they likey I'll get another $10 for the second one.  Not too bad for free drawers I snagged just because of what was attached and would have left them for the ...