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George McGovern

(11,170 posts) Tue Oct 7, 2025, 06:49 PM Oct 2025

Our "old" bedroom dresser, prior to re-finishing. Addition to 'Round the Farm post last Sunday.

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Last Sunday we pictured my wife's work on our re-finished dresser. 70sEraVet said "Would like to see 'before' pics" so Laurie found this photo from years ago, featuring our former cat Zip.
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Our "old" bedroom dresser, prior to re-finishing. **Addition to 'Round the Farm post last Sunday.** (Original Post) George McGovern Oct 2025 OP

Very nicely done! SheltieLover Oct 2025 #1

Ty SL! Yes, she was. Named so because she used to climb up curtains and generally zip around. George McGovern Oct 2025 #5

I can see why he's called Zip! Diamond_Dog Oct 2025 #2

Thank You Diamond_Dog! George McGovern Oct 2025 #6

Zip was a beautiful cat. Laurie is a genius. The "old" dresser was very nice, the "new" dresser LoisB Oct 2025 #3

She was. Laurie is. Thank You. Laurie appreciates your kind comment. George McGovern Oct 2025 #7

Great job on the dresser! Cool cat.😎 Phoenix61 Oct 2025 #4

Thank You Phoenix61! George McGovern Oct 2025 #8

Somehow I missed seeing this when you posted it. 70sEraVet Nov 18 #9

I'm glad you found the post 70sEraVet! Read your comment to my wife, she laughed and thanks you. George McGovern Nov 18 #10

SheltieLover

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1. Very nicely done!

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 06:51 PM

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Zip is a gorgeous kitty.

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George McGovern

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5. Ty SL! Yes, she was. Named so because she used to climb up curtains and generally zip around.

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Diamond_Dog

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2. I can see why he's called Zip!

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 07:28 PM

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Very nice job on the dresser!

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George McGovern

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6. Thank You Diamond_Dog!

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LoisB

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3. Zip was a beautiful cat. Laurie is a genius. The "old" dresser was very nice, the "new" dresser

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 08:05 PM

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is beautiful.

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George McGovern

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7. She was. Laurie is. Thank You. Laurie appreciates your kind comment.

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4. Great job on the dresser! Cool cat.😎

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 09:46 PM

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George McGovern

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8. Thank You Phoenix61!

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70sEraVet

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9. Somehow I missed seeing this when you posted it.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025, 02:43 PM

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I love seeing the 'before'! Quite a tasteful upgrade. Clever wife!

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George McGovern

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10. I'm glad you found the post 70sEraVet! Read your comment to my wife, she laughed and thanks you.