{"id":445,"date":"2010-11-13T12:23:26","date_gmt":"2010-11-13T18:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/?p=445"},"modified":"2016-11-20T10:01:09","modified_gmt":"2016-11-20T16:01:09","slug":"cat-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/13\/cat-house\/","title":{"rendered":"How to build a Cat House &#8211; With Drawings Download"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Do cats need houses? Debatable.<\/h2>\n<p>Does my wife want her cat to have a house? \u00a0Well, she suggested I make one repeatedly until I decided to do so.<\/p>\n<p>This post will include pictures of the house I made for our kitty, some tips I learned from building the prototype, \u00a0and technical drawings I created in SolidWorks (available for download). \u00a0If you&#8217;re the least bit handy, you can put one of these together.<\/p>\n<div id=\"kad-wp-gallery656\" class=\"kad-wp-gallery gallery kt-gallery-column-1 init-isotope-intrinsic reinit-isotope kad-light-wp-gallery clearfix rowtight\" data-fade-in=\"0\" data-iso-selector=\".g_item\" data-iso-style=\"masonry\" data-iso-filter=\"false\"><div class=\"tcol-lg-12 tcol-md-12 tcol-sm-12 tcol-xs-12 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:138.69346733668%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"398\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works.png 398w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-108x150.png 108w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-365x506.png 365w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-366x508.png 366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" data-caption=\"Cat House Rendering\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House Rendering - SolidWorks\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"398px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"552px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House Rendering<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-12 tcol-md-12 tcol-sm-12 tcol-xs-12 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:175%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"332\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png 332w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works-85x150.png 85w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works-171x300.png 171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" data-caption=\"Cat House Rendering (Back View)\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House Rendering (Back View) - SolidWorks\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"332px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"581px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House Rendering (Back View)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Above are rendered mock-ups of the cat house I designed in SolidWorks, a 3D CAD program.<\/p>\n<p>My research for making a <abbr title=\"Cat House\">CH<\/abbr> consisted of Googling &#8220;Cat House,&#8221; which brings up some interesting links not necessarily related to felines. \u00a0The main thing I learned is: Cats like &#8220;cozy&#8221; dwellings. \u00a0It&#8217;s good to have an area big enough for your cat to turn around in, and not much larger. \u00a0This way the space is small enough for the cat to warm with their body heat.<\/p>\n<p>I also wanted to build something that most pieces would be &#8220;board width&#8221; (usually between 11&#8243; and 11 3\/4&#8243;) so that I could keep cuts to a minimum. \u00a0I&#8217;m a guy with a compound miter saw, a hand-held jig saw, power drill, circular saw, and little else. \u00a0To build this, I had to borrow the use of a router table with a &#8220;rabbet&#8221; bit, a sander, and a table saw. \u00a0Which leads us to the Tools List.<\/p>\n<h3>Tools (that I) needed for this project:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_7984613\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Table%20Saw&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=46bf43c7f990f0365b8daa194e16c142&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Table Saw\" data-amzn-link-id=\"46bf43c7f990f0365b8daa194e16c142\">Table Saw<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_7984613\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=46bf43c7f990f0365b8daa194e16c142&amp;_cb=1479654195679\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_9652727\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Miter%20Saw&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=97933efcd3bacc600bdcfb18b4f9c2f8&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Miter Saw\" data-amzn-link-id=\"97933efcd3bacc600bdcfb18b4f9c2f8\">Miter Saw<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_9652727\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=97933efcd3bacc600bdcfb18b4f9c2f8&amp;_cb=1479654203939\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> (unless you make the rafter cuts w\/ a table saw)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_2746084\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Jig%20Saw&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=364413d48ec8ded6cf7493d982706edd&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Jig Saw\" data-amzn-link-id=\"364413d48ec8ded6cf7493d982706edd\">Jig Saw<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_2746084\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=364413d48ec8ded6cf7493d982706edd&amp;_cb=1479654216373\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> (for the Door and Window arches, and a couple other cuts)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_9001809\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Drill&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=eb98919bbbdda512659d0d4508084761&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Drill\" data-amzn-link-id=\"eb98919bbbdda512659d0d4508084761\">Drill<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_9001809\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=eb98919bbbdda512659d0d4508084761&amp;_cb=1479654223829\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_9744813\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=router%20tool&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=bdbed338e22494cdf7b4fac85dcc180f&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"router tool\" data-amzn-link-id=\"bdbed338e22494cdf7b4fac85dcc180f\">Router<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_9744813\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=bdbed338e22494cdf7b4fac85dcc180f&amp;_cb=1479654260821\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> with <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_8323435\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Rabbet%20bit&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=b49fdf4f44cf8c53be723fbd1bd9b982&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Rabbet bit\" data-amzn-link-id=\"b49fdf4f44cf8c53be723fbd1bd9b982\">Rabbet bit<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_8323435\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=b49fdf4f44cf8c53be723fbd1bd9b982&amp;_cb=1479654272471\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> (for the window arch&#8217;s <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_844482\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=plexiglass&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=b7cc65e5983f2dc68b32467a08726b3f&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"plexiglass\" data-amzn-link-id=\"b7cc65e5983f2dc68b32467a08726b3f\">plexiglass<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_844482\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=b7cc65e5983f2dc68b32467a08726b3f&amp;_cb=1479654296430\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> inset)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_5706279\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Wood%20Chisel&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=93977649a6811b7ad6a74565c3e1895c&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Wood Chisel\" data-amzn-link-id=\"93977649a6811b7ad6a74565c3e1895c\">Wood Chisel<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_5706279\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=93977649a6811b7ad6a74565c3e1895c&amp;_cb=1479654309219\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> (for the hinges I used, which aren&#8217;t necessary)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_6427955\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Caulk%20gun&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=d61a861602813954a2ab2322f33628b1&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Caulk gun\" data-amzn-link-id=\"d61a861602813954a2ab2322f33628b1\">Caulk gun<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_6427955\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=d61a861602813954a2ab2322f33628b1&amp;_cb=1479654318925\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_585652\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Sander&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=fa7baa3ffacc8e8bd6f959471f00e7ad&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Sander\" data-amzn-link-id=\"fa7baa3ffacc8e8bd6f959471f00e7ad\">Sander<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_585652\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=fa7baa3ffacc8e8bd6f959471f00e7ad&amp;_cb=1479654334058\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> (<a id=\"amznPsBmLink_5747130\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Random-Orbital%20sander&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=52c5587e7c72c74d024e3e897d91ab63&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Random-Orbital sander\" data-amzn-link-id=\"52c5587e7c72c74d024e3e897d91ab63\">Random-Orbital<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_5747130\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=52c5587e7c72c74d024e3e897d91ab63&amp;_cb=1479654353281\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> or <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_7183378\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Dtools&amp;field-keywords=detail%20sander&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=ea2321aa24240546d93c8f5f6c27c976&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"detail sander\" data-amzn-link-id=\"ea2321aa24240546d93c8f5f6c27c976\">Detail<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_7183378\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=ea2321aa24240546d93c8f5f6c27c976&amp;_cb=1479654374058\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Materials needed for this project:<br \/>\n(Bill Of Materials incl. in Drawings)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Wood Planks &#8211; About 25 board ft.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_5589419\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Plexiglass&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=6afabe0ae240f0aa5342d46c83ff0306&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Plexiglass\" data-amzn-link-id=\"6afabe0ae240f0aa5342d46c83ff0306\">Plexiglass<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_5589419\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=6afabe0ae240f0aa5342d46c83ff0306&amp;_cb=1479654805569\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> &#8211; Small piece<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_8601540\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=cabinet%20hinges&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=994d3cda89ab0a1015c48868c8a167a3&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"cabinet hinges\" data-amzn-link-id=\"994d3cda89ab0a1015c48868c8a167a3\">Hinge(s)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_8601540\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=994d3cda89ab0a1015c48868c8a167a3&amp;_cb=1479654790935\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_4369599\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Handle\/drawer%20pull&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=9905c643a684b2f8bbd2223cf95210a1&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Handle\/drawer pull\" data-amzn-link-id=\"9905c643a684b2f8bbd2223cf95210a1\">Handle\/drawer pull<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_4369599\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=9905c643a684b2f8bbd2223cf95210a1&amp;_cb=1479654688692\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Screws &#8211; <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_8446340\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=1%201\/4%22%20deck%20screws&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=4d1efd0c5ad04c79a24424408cff1061&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"1 1\/4\" data-amzn-link-id=\"4d1efd0c5ad04c79a24424408cff1061\">1 1\/4&#8243; deck screws<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_8446340\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=4d1efd0c5ad04c79a24424408cff1061&amp;_cb=1479654553685\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_964232\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=exterior%20paint&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=576c9fd0643eb52a7d2cf8e313fc9886&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"exterior paint\" data-amzn-link-id=\"576c9fd0643eb52a7d2cf8e313fc9886\">Paint <\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_964232\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=576c9fd0643eb52a7d2cf8e313fc9886&amp;_cb=1479654608790\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/>&#8211; About a half-gallon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_8965224\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Caulk&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=3cebc4776f0b765c236d8437fe16d16b&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Caulk\" data-amzn-link-id=\"3cebc4776f0b765c236d8437fe16d16b\">Caulk<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_8965224\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" 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src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=desirant-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=4872fd462612953eab0a1e8a377e6833&amp;_cb=1479654648147\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a id=\"amznPsBmLink_2636419\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Pet%20Heating%20Pad&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=d605c22c863ad6d590898a61bc4d36d2&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"Pet Heating Pad\" data-amzn-link-id=\"d605c22c863ad6d590898a61bc4d36d2\">Pet Heating Pad<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_2636419\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-366x508.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-366x508.png 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-108x150.png 108w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-365x506.png 365w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works.png 398w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cat House Rendering\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House Rendering - SolidWorks\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-front-Solid-Works-366x508.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"508px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House Rendering<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:175%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"332\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png 332w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works-85x150.png 85w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works-171x300.png 171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" data-caption=\"Cat House Rendering (Back View)\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House Rendering (Back View) - SolidWorks\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Cat-House-back-Solid-Works.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"332px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"581px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House Rendering (Back View)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1088.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:75.136612021858%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1088-366x275.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1088-366x275.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1088-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1088-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1088-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1088-732x550.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" 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src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1091-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1091-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1091-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1091-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1091-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1091-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"If I can built with this, so can you\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Limited Tools\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1091-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">If I can built with this, so can you<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1094.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1094-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1094-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1094-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1094-225x300.jpg 225w, 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class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1099-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1099-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1099-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1099-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1099-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1099-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cat House - Middle Rafter Cutout\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House - Middle Rafter Cutout\"><meta 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srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1122-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1122-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1122-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1122-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1122-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Pet House - Painting In Progress 2\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Pet House - Painting In Progress 2\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1122-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Pet House &#8211; Painting In Progress 2<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:75.136612021858%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124-366x275.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124-366x275.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124-732x550.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Pet House - Painting In Progress\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Pet House - Painting In Progress\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1124-366x275.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"275px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Pet House &#8211; Painting In Progress<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cat House - A Work In Progress\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House - A Work In Progress\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1287-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House &#8211; A Work In Progress<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cat House - Unfinished, Back View\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House - Unfinished, Back View\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1293-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House &#8211; Unfinished, Back View<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cat House - Unfinished, Back Door Open\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House - Unfinished, Back Door Open\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1294-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House &#8211; Unfinished, Back Door Open<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Kitty in the Cat House\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Kitty in the Cat House\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1296-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Kitty in the Cat House<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"2 Story Cat House with Window - Back Door Open\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"2 Story Cat House with Window - Back Door Open\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1297-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">2 Story Cat House with Window &#8211; Back Door Open<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Backdoor Fully Opens due to hinge style\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Backdoor Fully Opens due to hinge style\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1298-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Backdoor Fully Opens due to hinge style<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Back Door Open - Notice the clearance\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Back Door Open - Notice the clearance\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1299-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Back Door Open &#8211; Notice the clearance<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:75.136612021858%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300-366x275.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300-366x275.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300-732x550.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cat House - Back Door Open &amp; In Use\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House - Back Door Open &amp; In Use\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1300-366x275.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"275px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House &#8211; Back Door Open &#038; In Use<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:75.136612021858%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301-366x275.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301-366x275.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301-732x550.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cabinet Hinges allow for extra clearance\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House - Cabinet Hinges\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1301-366x275.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"275px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cabinet Hinges allow for extra clearance<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"2 Story Cat House with Window\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"2 Story Cat House with Window\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1390-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">2 Story Cat House with Window<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Ethel Kitty + Heating Pad\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Ethel Kitty + Heating Pad\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1392-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Ethel Kitty + Heating Pad<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Finished Pet House - Front View\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Finished Pet House - Front View\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1394-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Finished Pet House &#8211; Front View<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.33333333333%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395-366x488.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395-366x488.jpg 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395-732x976.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Finished Pet House - Back View\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Finished Pet House - Back View\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1395-366x488.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"488px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Finished Pet House &#8211; Back View<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Pet_Heating_Pad.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:115.80459770115%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"348\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Pet_Heating_Pad.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Pet_Heating_Pad.png 348w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Pet_Heating_Pad-129x150.png 129w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Pet_Heating_Pad-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" data-caption=\"K &amp; H Small Pet Heating Pad\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"K &amp; H Small Pet Heating Pad\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Pet_Heating_Pad.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"348px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"403px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">K &#038; H Small Pet Heating Pad<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:76.775956284153%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-366x281.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-366x281.png 366w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-150x115.png 150w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-600x461.png 600w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-732x562.png 732w, https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter.png 1226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" data-caption=\"Cat House Build Plans and Instructions Drawing, DIY Pet Shelter\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\" alt=\"Cat House Build Plans and Instructions Drawing, DIY Pet Shelter\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-366x281.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"366px\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"281px\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"caption kad_caption\"><div class=\"kad_caption_inner\">Cat House Build Plans and Instructions Drawing, DIY Pet Shelter<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>To download the plans for this project, click this link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Drawing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Cat House Drawing<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5787\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 595px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5787 size-large\" title=\"Cat House Build Plans and Instructions Drawing\" src=\"http:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-600x461.png\" alt=\"Cat House Build Plans and Instructions Drawing, DIY Pet Shelter\" width=\"595\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krisbunda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Cat-House-Build-Plans-and-Instructions-Drawing-DIY-Pet-Shelter-600x461.png 600w, 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to need a more severe cut-out than originally planned. \u00a0I cut it with an arc instead of its current &#8220;Upside-down-V&#8221; shape, but when I tested it with the cat, she was bumping her back on it and clearly felt overly-cramped.<\/li>\n<li>The vent slot on the back rafter is optional. \u00a0It is the size of a <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_7318434\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=computer%20slot%20fan&amp;tag=desirant-20&amp;linkId=30ae5776a17d1b09dd85ce4d0fb09052&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"computer slot fan\" data-amzn-link-id=\"30ae5776a17d1b09dd85ce4d0fb09052\">computer slot fan<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_7318434\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" 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warming pad. \u00a0A photo is shown above.<\/li>\n<li>Use whatever works for the back door hinges. \u00a0I used what I had on hand from a bucket-full that my Grandfather left behind. \u00a0I believe they&#8217;re some kind of cabinet hinge, and they worked out great because they swing out enough to clear the roof overhang. \u00a0That&#8217;s another thing:<\/li>\n<li>Make sure to have 1&#8243; (or less) of roof overhang <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">in the back<\/span> of the CH, or\u00a0it will interfere with the back door opening the desired 180-plus-degrees.<\/li>\n<li>Cutting the miter angle for the roof pieces was a bit tricky, so take your time and think it through. \u00a0Don&#8217;t use the drawing&#8217;s angles as a guide, figure out the angle yourself, because it&#8217;s probably not exactly as I drew it up.<\/li>\n<li>If you try this project and have any other questions, just comment and I&#8217;ll do my best to 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