Cat closet

Kristy Letterly | DIY + Home + Design on Instagram: "This was probably my biggest project so far! Remember when I cut into the wall under my stairs to build a cat closet? Here’s a recap of the whole project! I am still loving it and so are the cats! #catcloset #stairstorage #diyprojects"

Most pet parents make a few changes to their dwelling when they welcome a new four-legged friend, maybe fencing in the yard, installing a dog door, or putting up an indoor gate. But some homeowners go to extremes, embarking on over-the-top updates to keep their pets happy and make them feel like part of the family. Check out the most attention-getting pet-inspired remodels from around the web—and then consider (or not) re-creating one in your home.

Converted Stereo closet to built-in Cat Condo. Top two levels are accessed from inside carpeted cubbies.

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I was beginning to think that I would never be able to say these words, and that I was stuck in some sort of hellish Groundhog Day scenario where I’d just be working on my hallway from now to eternity without ever actually moving forward, but finally…the hallway is finished. It doesn’t seem like there...