When My Cat Brings in Wildlife We are those people that talk about their pets more than any parent could ever talk about their kids. We are quick to break out our phones at social gatherings and show our friends, or complete strangers the week’s round-up of...
Keep Your Pet Relaxed During Fireworks Fourth of July weekend is a time to relax with family, reflect on the meaning of freedom, and throw large explosives up in the air scaring (or scarring) our furry family members. It is the worst day/weekend for our fur-kids. More...
Stylish Pet Toy Storage Ideas in Oh, the dilemma of pet toys. They are so much fun to purchase and your pets love to chew the heck out of them. However, it can be exhausting to come home to find the floor covered in slobbery plush animals and demolished squeaky toys....
Pro Tips for Living in Style with Pets Living in Style with Pet I found this wonderful book this week, At Home with Dogs and Their Designers, Sharing a Stylish Life by Susanna Salk. Jonathan Adler, Kelly Wearstler, and many other top-notch designers are featured...
BBQ Safety for Pets I hope you all are taking some time this summer to relax outdoors. One of my favorite parts of summer is having dinner on the back deck. It’s lovely to sit back there in the evening shade and hang out with our pups. August sits underneath his...
In the post about making space for cats, I mentioned that at one point we had a cat that used a litter box inside a mudroom bench. The cat had a door at each end of the box, and we could lift the bench seat for easy access to clean it. My favorite veterinary...
I was recently scrolling Instagram when I ran into these stunningly gorgeous and totally hilarious pet portraits from Jessica Rodocker. Each one includes a dog seated on an iconic high-design chair set against the backdrop of a bold retro patterned wallpaper. The dogs...
Pet-Friendly Landscaping with Native Plants We all want a backyard oasis where you can kick back by yourself or with friends, but It’s hard to relax when you are staring at the after-effects of your dog’s landscaping techniques. Just like the inside of our...
Am I a Cat Person? I have received some feedback from my friends that I am not posting enough cat content. It’s so true. I need to make space for cats. The fact is that while our cat Lottie Mae has the largest personality of all our fur-kids, she makes the...
Since more people are hanging out at home, there has been a massive uptick in pet adoptions. It warms my heart that so many fur-kids are finding families. To celebrate, we are spending the week meeting some of the new adoptees. If you are trying to decide if you...
I’m Katy. My husband and I live with our three dogs and a cat in a 1,600 square foot bungalow. We love home design and our furkids. This is our journey to find creative solutions to make it all work!
