Photo credit: Bored Panda. See more of this fan-cats-tic interior at their site. Let’s face it: cats are pretty territorial and they’re not afraid of taking over your favorite chair forever. The trick to happily co-habitating with your cat is giving them their own personal space of domestic bliss inside your home. Sure it’s easy to find expensive cat towers and comfy beds, but many cat owners choose to design and create their cat’s personalized domestic wonderlands themselves. And if you’re looking for an inexpensive, unique addition to your abode, it’s not hard to make awesome DIY furniture your cat will love. It’s a good idea to save time, money, and space by combining a few elements into a single piece. Think about creating a structure that your kitty can climb, scratch, play, and sleep in. Remember: designing furniture with scratching surfaces in mind helps keep your cat from ruining your furniture! Here are 10 ideas to get you started:
1.Tray Tables Turned Cat Beds
Learn to see the potential for cat habitats in everyday housewares; your cat sure does!2. Magic Carpet Ride
Why not create a hammock under your coffee table for your cat to relax and hang out under cover?3. Floating Shelves
Hanging shelves like stairs up a wall will give your cat a vertical world to explore, especially if there’s a little bed on top of a sturdy bookcase or over a doorway to curl up in.4. Stackable Condo
Stackable Condo (Design & Photo credit: Julie Bérest (aka, Miss Caturday) See her incredible Instagram account, too for cute kitties! Try stacking small side tables on top of each other to create a modern sisal wrapped cat condo. Find instructions on IKEA's website.
