Making a few DIY catnip toys for our kitties has been on my to-do list for a while now. But, of course, I wanted there to be an upcycling element to them- especially with the closing of Joann Fabrics looming overhead. So, I headed to two different Creative Reuse Centers to gather some fabric scraps for this project.Read more ›
DIY Projects for your Cats and Dogs
July 19, 2025 · By · Leave a Comment
For many of us, cats and dogs are huge parts of our homes and lives. And while we buy them plenty of toys and special items, there are lots of DIY projects that can be made for our pets, as well.Read more ›
DIY Cat Scratcher from an Antique Cheese Grater
March 11, 2016 · By · 51 Comments
I have to admit- scratching posts for the cats are hit-or-miss in this house. But I had an antique cheese grater that I didn’t know what else to do with. It was COMPLETELY dull to the touch so I knew it would be safe for upcycling into a DIY cat toy of some sort. And the more I looked at it, the more I saw a DIY cat scratcher that I could hang from a doorknob.
