By creating a comfy space for your dog, one may not burn through one’s finances or crazily compromise on one’s peace of mind. From outdoor doghouses providing shelter and protection from the elements throughout the year to classy indoor houses synchronized with interior design, there are innumerable inventive ways of making the perfect shelter for…
I was inspired to custom-make pet bedding after a dozen store-bought dog beds fell apart. Thus began an experiment to save money, which quickly turned into a passion. Homemade dog beds are cost-effective but also allow an opportunity to make one simultaneously that complements your home’s style and meets your dog’s comfort needs. Reasons to…
Come on! Our beloved pets deserve everything in the world, but it should not be too expensive to keep them happy. For several years, I have been crafting homemade dog toys for my hyper Labs mixed breed, and I am very happy to share whatever I have learned regarding DIY dog toys to keep tails…
My cat Luna has been with me for three years and loves high places. Watching her climb everything inspired me to create dedicated lounging spots. After exploring diy cat stuff ideas, cat hammocks quickly became my favorite project to make for her. What’s With Cats and Hammocks Anyway? Before I jump into all these projects…
Let me tell you something I’ve learned the hard way: cats own your home, not the other way around. I realized this truth when my cat Luna started knocking everything off my bookshelf to claim it as his personal lookout point. That’s when it hit me—why not create dedicated cat wall shelves that would keep…
As a cat mom and DIY fan, I’ve learned cats need their own spaces. When Luna chose a cardboard box over her expensive bed, I discovered that simple DIY cat houses often win a feline’s heart! Why Make a DIY Cat House? Before we dive into the how-tos of creating a fabulous cat house DIY…
Let me start by saying that my cat Luna is judging me right now as I write this. She’s giving me that look—you know the one—where she’s basically saying, “Another article about cat toys? How about you just open that Amazon package instead?” But here’s the thing: DIY cat toys have saved my sanity (and…
Let me tell you about the time I decided to build a cat tree DIY style while my toddler was napping. Ambitious? Yes. Slightly delusional about what I could accomplish in a 45-minute window? Absolutely. Why I Decided to Create a Cat Tree (Despite My Overflowing To-Do List) Our beloved cat Whiskers had been giving…
Between the mountains of laundry and my toddler’s sudden refusal to eat anything that isn’t shaped like a dinosaur, I’ve discovered that building DIY cat beds is my unexpected therapy. Our cat Whiskers needed something to call her own that wasn’t my clean laundry basket, and I wasn’t about to spend $50 on something she’d…
Picture this: 2 AM, me standing in pajamas surrounded by carpet scraps and hot glue, craft supplies everywhere, while Luna watches judgmentally from the bookshelf with the same disapproving stare my toddler gives when I hide veggies in his dinner. Welcome to cat parenthood! How did I get here? Well, it started innocently enough. Just…
Okay, cat parents, let’s get real: we’ve all been there-that stomach-dropping second you hear that unmistakable ‘scratch’ sound against your priceless furniture. I feel you. Having watched how my stunning velvet armchair became Luna’s favorite scratch in the world, I was determined to create some cat-friendly substitutes without breaking my wallet-or, you know, my apartment…
Tired of being the personal butler of your cat, constantly opening and closing the door all day long? We get it. Cats love independence, and you need a break. Enter the magical solution: a DIY cat door. It’s not only a game-changer for your daily routine but also a fun project that will leave you…
