Your pet is a part of your family and pet-friendly design can
accommodate up to 170 square feet of your home. For some
homeowners this designated space for a pet can also be shared
space in the mud, laundry or utility rooms. Using space as a goal
from the kitchen redo, creating space in the laundry room for
your pet can be easily attained by purchasing a stacked washer
and dryer unit. This space saver can help expand the options for
your furry friend’s tub or basin, toys and bed.
Carpeting and flooring are also a top consideration—the
more durable and easy to clean, the better. The list of must-have
flooring includes laminate, stone, marble, bamboo and cork. For
homeowners leaning toward hardwood, bamboo or carpet, each
will need to be properly pre-treated to protect from soiling. If
you want to provide your pet with the ultimate in luxury, there is
furry-friendly furniture that will make your dog sit—and stay—
including chic, fur-lined chairs, cool cat trees and exercise or
pop-up playpens. While pet pampering is all the rage for inside,
it doesn’t stop at the screen door. When it’s tim