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Craft a supremely cheap and furniture-saving scratch-pad for your feline friends with this tutorial from the Design Sponge blog. It's free and friendly to both the environment and adorable kitties.

Q: I've heard I shouldn't have my cat declawed. How else am I going to protect my furnishings from his claws? A: Scratching is a natural behavior for cats, but declawing shouldn't be the first ...