Building a Cage out of IKEA tables | GuineaDad

The girls just aren’t satisfied with their current home, so let’s build a new one for them! If you want to DIY your own cage like this one, all the materials are listed down below!

We lined our guinea pigs' home with our GuineaDad fleece liner and pee pads to keep the girls healthy and happy! Get yours at:
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DIY Cage Materials:
-Ikea Lack Coffee Table”(46 1/2 x 30 3/4) - $49.99 x 2
https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/pr...

-Ikea Lack Side Table - $9.99
https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/pr...

-Contact Paper - $5.89
https://www.amazon.com/Art3d-x78-7-De...

-E6000 - $7.73
https://www.amazon.com/E6000-230010-C...

-Ideal Pet Small Cat Flap - $13.77
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Ideal-Pet...

-Pegboard - around $16.95
https://www.lowes.com/pd/Hardboard-Pe...

-Acrylic - $79.98
https://www.lowes.com/pd/OPTIX-36-in-...

-14 Small L Brackets - $1.68 x 7
https://www.lowes.com/pd/National-Har...

-4 Straight Brackets - $3.28
https://www.lowes.com/pd/National-Har...

-a handful of 1” Screws - $1.28

-14 pairs of Nuts and Bolts - $2.56 x 2

-Felt or Fabric $3.50
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Total: $259.23



Other Tools:
-Screwdriver
-Pliers
-Drill
-Tape
-Exacto Knife
-Squeegee (Can be a credit card or tough board)


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