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A container having a dual use as a receptacle for debris that can accommodate a sawhorse application. Square or U-shaped recesses are located in the rim of the container for securing a sawhorse support, such as a board. Sawhorse supports are friction fit, or securely mounted to the container by pin,

A container having a dual use as a receptacle for debris that can accommodate a sawhorse application. Square or U-shaped recesses are located in the rim of the container for securing a sawhorse support, such as a board. Sawhorse supports are friction fit, or securely mounted to the container by pin, screw, nail, or bolt attachment. A lid having a slotted structure for receiving a sawhorse support may be used to transform a common household container into a sawhorse.

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1. A sawhorse comprising at least one receptacle, said receptacle including a top portion and an interior portion for collecting debris, at least one recess in said top portion for releasably securing standard lumber used in residential and commercial buildings including board lumber, said at least

1. A sawhorse comprising at least one receptacle, said receptacle including a top portion and an interior portion for collecting debris, at least one recess in said top portion for releasably securing standard lumber used in residential and commercial buildings including board lumber, said at least one recess having a width to receive at least one width dimension of said board lumber, and at least one aperture through at least one vertical side of said at least one recess for accepting a pin or bolt to secure said board lumber to said receptacle. 2. The sawhorse of claim 1 wherein said at least one recess comprises a U-shaped or square-shaped recess, located in or on said top portion. 3. The sawhorse of claim 1 wherein said at least one recess is located within a rim circumferential about said top portion. 4. The sawhorse of claim 3 wherein said interior portion is open and at least partially accessible during sawhorse application when said board lumber is placed in said at least one recess on said rim. 5. The sawhorse of claim 1 wherein said receptacle top surface comprises a lid removably attached to said receptacle, said at least one recess comprising a slotted structure formed on said lid for receiving said board lumber. 6. The sawhorse of claim 5 wherein said at least one recess traverses diametrically across said lid. 7. The receptacle of claim 1 including at least one electrical extension outlet mounted to said receptacle. 8. A sawhorse comprising at least one receptacle, said receptacle including a top portion and an interior portion for collecting debris, at least one recess in said top portion for releasably securing standard lumber used in residential and commercial buildings including board lumber, said at least one recess having a width to receive at least one width dimension of said board lumber, and at least one aperture through a bottom surface of said at least one recess for accepting a pin or bolt to secure said board lumber to said receptacle. 9. A sawhorse comprising at least one receptacle, said receptacle including a top portion and an interior portion for collecting debris, at least one recess in said top portion for releasably securing standard lumber used in residential and commercial buildings including board lumber, said at least one recess having a width to receive at least one width dimension of said board lumber, wherein said receptacle top portion comprises a lid removably attached to said receptacle, said at least one recess comprising a slotted structure formed on said lid for receiving said board lumber, and wherein said slotted structure includes at least one aperture through at least one side or bottom of said slotted structure for securing said board lumber to said lid. 10. The receptacle of claim 9 including at least one recess comprising a form-shaped slot within or on said bottom portion of said receptacle for receiving and releasably securing said board lumber, such that when said receptacle is placed bottom side up, said board lumber is secured extending outwards from, and approximately perpendicular to, a sidewall of said receptacle.