How to Make Your Home Pet-Tastic
We love them like family, so why not incorporate pets into our home design? Here are some of our favorite ways to create a pet-friendly home.
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April 03, 2018

By:
Lauren Fansler
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Laundry Room Hangout
This pretty laundry room is also the perfect pad for the family dog with low stainless steel dishes, one with a water faucet for fresh drinks, as well as a cozy, out-of-the-way bed.
From:
Stefani Stein
Mudroom Kennel
The most loyal of friends gets a resting spot in this cheerful mudroom. Lots of natural light and pretty blue details make the mood bright and friendly.
From:
Kristina Crestin
Puppy-Friendly Alcove
This dead space beneath the stairs is transformed into a private, puppy-friendly alcove. Built-in storage allows for stocking treats and toys.
From:
Kate Maloney Albiani
Feeder + Storage Cabinet
A dog feeder and water station is a sleek and creative addition to this kitchen. The cabinet also provides storage for pet food, treats, glassware and other small items.
Cozy Pet Nook
A small nook tucked under the stairs serves as a cozy doghouse for this lucky pup.
Pet-Friendly Porch
This porch features a place for the pooches. Built-in benches offer lounge seating, while built-in dog beds below give this porch added functionality.
From:
Kim Lewis Designs
Built-In Bowls
This kitchen offers built-in food and water bowls out of the way for the family pet.
From:
Dave Stimmel
Smart Storage
Fido's food and water bowls are hidden neatly inside a drawer in the laundry room.
From:
Stefani Stein
Cozy Kitchen Spot
A nook below the kitchen island is the perfect spot for a pet to perch while you're cooking; it lets them be near you but keeps them from getting under your feet.
From:
Peter Salerno
Sleep Space
Orange throw pillows and a dog bed are nestled inside this nook, creating a comfortable lounge spot for the family pet.
Room for the Pooch
This laundry room features a built-in space for your pooch to recharge and relax while you handle the daily housework.
From:
Payte Miller Interiors
Stylish Pallet Bed
Give your four-footed family member a stylish place to sit with a one-of-a-kind shipping pallet pet bed mobilized with casters. This not only serves as a resting spot for your pet but also makes for a stylish addition to your living space.
Pull-Out Pet Bowls
This built-in pet-feeding station features two bowls that can be pulled out from beneath the kitchen island when it's Fido's feeding time. They simply slide back in when not in use.
From:
Robin Fisher
Comfy Crates
Three dog crates built underneath an upholstered bench in the living room ensure your furry friends have a space to call their own.

Photo By: Tessa Neudstadt
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