Is kitty looking for a new bedroom set? Then she’ll have to check out this line of custom wood pet furniture from Argentinian company Cedel Pets & Style. Designed to reflect the styles of contemporary human bedroom furniture, each piece is custom crafted with great attention to detail. There are four basic styles to choose [...]
Continue reading...1. July 2011
This month’s giveaway is for the new Pet Haven folding indoor pet house from Ooboo Designs. I first showed this to you back in May and it’s been a huge hit in our house. It’s really sturdy and I love the hidden storage compartment in the roof. It comes with a memory foam cushion and [...]
Continue reading...27. June 2011
A couple of weeks ago I introduced this snazzy cardboard lounge from Petstages. It’s the Easy Life Snuggle Scratch and Rest, a unique cardboard cat scratcher/lounger with a raised bowl shape that appears to be a cat magnet. Today we’re giving away two of these awesome loungers to a couple of lucky readers! To enter [...]
Continue reading...22. June 2011
The team over at Pet Lounge Studios is launching an exciting new project and you can be a part of it! They have plans to manufacture their newest product, the Bambu Pet Hammock, and they are using Kickstarter to involve pet lovers to help raise the funds. If you’re not familiar with Kickstarter, this is [...]
Continue reading...19. June 2011
Brawny Cat is offering an exclusive discount just for Moderncat readers! This is your chance to get select models of the Big Baby Scratch’n Slumber® Ultimate Cat Scratch Lounge at reduced prices! The B’Tweener, measuring 26″ wide and 16″ deep, regularly $167, is just $139 The Big Baby Jr., measuring 22″ wide and 23″ deep, [...]
Continue reading...15. June 2011
This may be one of the most inventive new things I’ve seen on Etsy! We all know how much cats like to crawl into soft cozy spaces, and these “Cat Balls” by Red Rhino look like the ultimate kitty hideaway. There are two styles, the half-sphere with a small opening on top and the sphere [...]
Continue reading...4. June 2011
Here’s an interesting new corrugated cardboard scratcher/lounge that is unlike any other I’ve seen. It’s the Easy Life Snuggle Scratch and Rest from Petstages. The unusual part is how the cardboard forms a bowl, perfect for kitty to snuggle into. Also the little platform raises the bed slightly off the floor and the bold colorful [...]
Continue reading...31. May 2011
Just came across these new beds from Bowsers, made with a colorful mod print called Symphony. The beds come in four different styles and each style is available in a wide range of sizes, the smallest of which would be perfect for modern kitties. All four styles are currently on sale for 30% off with [...]
Continue reading...19. May 2011
Here’s an awesome little hideaway that has some very cool features both you and your cat will enjoy. This is the brand new Pet Haven folding indoor pet house from Ooboo Designs. It’s a solid structure covered in chocolate faux leather that folds up and fits in a carrying case. It’s super easy to assemble [...]
Continue reading...12. May 2011
Industrial designer Bryan Stone has created some very cool concepts for a new cat furniture line. With names like Mod Pod, Katflat, Gattoman, Catrak and Shelfter, these could be the next big thing in Moderncat design. From little hideaways to cool climbing towers, these designs definitely show some potential. Leave a comment to let Bryan [...]
Continue reading...26. April 2011
If you and your kitty prefer it when things match, they you must check out the collection of pet accessories and home decor by {yep yup}. Created by a pet-loving husband and wife design team, the {yep yup} products definitely make a fashion statement. Everything — collars and tags, pet bedding, 0rganizers, and feeding accessories [...]
Continue reading...21. April 2011
Italian design firm Borella Design created this elegant designer cat house made of glossy white aluminum with a wooden floor. I love the little fishbone cutout over the door. The Crazy Cat house is available online from Jardin Chic for €239.20. via Dog-Milk
Continue reading...18. April 2011
I first introduced these exquisite handcrafted cat products from Dutch designer Marly Gommans over three years ago. I had not seen them available for sale until recently when I came across them at Generate Design. If you’ve been patiently waiting for these to be available, the wait is over! Marly’s gorgeous scratching tower, pillow bed, [...]
Continue reading...1. April 2011
In February I introduced a brand new Dutch cat furniture design company UrbanCatDesign. Everyone loved their ultra mod cat furnishings, so we asked them to sponsor the April giveaway. This month’s giveaway will be for one of their awesome CatCubes! I just love this sleek wall-mounted kitty perch that provides a spot on top and [...]
Continue reading...30. March 2011
French design company Pousse Creative developed this line of modern pet hideaways, some with integrated planters. The planter beds provide room for a little garden on top with a cozy napping spot below. There are several ultra modern designs that each come in a beautiful neutral color palette. What kitty wouldn’t love to have her [...]
Continue reading...28. March 2011
We all know how much cats like to curl up in a sunny spot by the window. Well, the new Sunny Seat cat bed makes it really easy to set-up the perfect window perch for kitty. The folks at Sunny Seat sent us one to test, and I was a bit hesitant at first. You [...]
Continue reading...25. March 2011
When I first wrote about The Cat’s Trapeze, it was a huge hit! Everyone who owned an active cat or a kitten immediately saw the usefulness of this unique product. The Cat’s Trapeze was designed specifically to provide active cats with an alternative to climbing the curtains and furniture. The sturdy cotton fabric withstands heavy [...]
Continue reading...23. March 2011
We have a new favorite lounge spot at home: The Scratch Lounge. Ando recently had a chance to give it a test drive (thank you, Scratch Lounge!) and he is quite impressed. The shape of the Scratch Lounge is just perfect for kitties to plop down in, with thick corrugated cardboard surfaces on the bottom [...]
Continue reading...21. March 2011
Kitty will be cozy in one of these perfect oval pet beds from West Paw Design. The Nature Nap is just the right size and shape for cats to curl-up on, plus it’s machine washable. Made with a variety of comfy designer fabrics, the Nature Nap is filled with thick recycled poly batting that’s sewn [...]
Continue reading...16. March 2011
I know it may seem strange for me to be posting this after recently launching the new Palm Springs Lounge, but remember, the very high end design is meant to inspire everyone to be creative! So, I did just that by converting this vintage planter into a simple DIY cat bed. I had a custom [...]
Continue reading...16. March 2011
Just found this new line of modern cat furniture from a company in the Czech Republic called Catworks. The line of scratching/perching equipment includes eight “letters” of the alphabet (A, C, G, M, O, R, S and T), each one with a different configuration of perches, hidaways, and sisal scratching surfaces. The product line comes [...]
Continue reading...8. March 2011
I’ve very excited to share this new item from Moderncat Studio. It is my personal favorite, because I came up with the concept last year while attending Modernism Week in Palm Springs. I took the idea to the team at Juggernaut Design and they made it a reality. Introducing the Palm Springs Lounge, a two-story [...]
Continue reading...17. February 2011
The weather is already starting to warm up here in Arizona, but across most of the US, it’s still winter. While kitty waits for spring to arrive, she might like one of these cozy heated cat beds. There are several varieties to choose from, and most are on sale right now at PetsByCSN.com. Here are [...]
Continue reading...1. February 2011
This month’s giveaway is one I know you’ve all been waiting for! The folks over at Hollywood Franklin are offering the amazing Mulholland Franklin Hideaway for the February giveaway! This is one of the coolest cat hideouts I’ve seen. The Hideaway is a tube-shaped pillow that has a sturdy inner structure to prevent it from [...]
Continue reading...24. January 2011
The Sleeky Lounge is a brand new offering from the folks at Brawny Cat, makers of the original Scratch’n Slumber Comfort Lounge. The new Sleeky Lounge is a more compact version of their popular lounger/scratcher with the same sculpted shaped for extreme comfort and a raised back for kitty to rest against while lounging. Just [...]
3. July 2011
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