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Are your pets your kids? Looking to design a home or renovate an existing one but can't do so without considering your furry friends? Here are some tips on building the perfect home around your pets.

Home is where the heart is...it's also where your pets are... here are some DIY pet beds for your furry family member.

If you have cats or dogs (or both!), I hope for your sake you've got a leather sofa, because we all know that pet hair clings to fabric. Alas, leather furniture is expensive, so most of us are left on our hands and knees, with a roll of tape, going over every inch of each surface, and praying that— just this once —we get it all. That's no way to live. So here are a few tips and alternatives to preserve your energy and mental fortitude:

There are tons of different types of dog/cat houses you can build yourself with inexpensive materials. Take a look at this crafty crate idea for a dog or cat house. This DIY pallet project is not only great for your furbabies, but it is also a functional coffee table or entertainment space. Keep in mind that  paint, stencils, and other decorative techniques can spruce up this simplified, rustic version.                             Image via www.pinterest.com                               Sources www.pinterest.com www.1001pallets.com

We tend to love our pets so much that we're willing to put up with a lot to keep them. One of those tedious, annoying tasks is dealing with their food "station." For whatever reason, this particular area gets messy faster than normal. To avoid repeatedly cleaning up your pet's food area, or at least make the "station" more attractive, check out what we found on Pinterest. Image via www.mindful-shopper.com Image via www.mindful-shopper.com Sources www.mindful-shopper.com