[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-detail-pet-friendly-furniture-and-other-design-tips-for-animal-lovers":3,"blog-related-pet-friendly-furniture-and-other-design-tips-for-animal-lovers":31,"blog-header-categories":59},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"bodyHtml":8,"heroImageUrl":9,"heroImageSrcset":10,"heroImageSizes":11,"heroImageAlt":7,"authorName":12,"authorImageUrl":7,"publishedDt":13,"categories":14,"tags":16,"products":23,"inlineProducts":24,"seo":25},236,"pet-friendly-furniture-and-other-design-tips-for-animal-lovers","Pet-Friendly Furniture and Other Design Tips for Animal Lovers",null,"\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">If you're like us here at \u003Cem>the Kuotes\u003C/em>, you love animals just as much as you love\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/designservices?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> beautiful furniture and design\u003C/a>. But unfortunately, even though you're ogling that luxurious linen sofa, the reality is that some furniture just doesn't last with \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProductList/pet-beds?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">furry friends\u003C/a>. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Here are our top five tips for buying pet-friendly furniture that works for your design sensibility.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"532301\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"1\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/106103-Jaipur-Living-Joyce-Mid-Century-Modern-White-Cotton-Throw-Pillow-x?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29766\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Jaipur-Living-Joyce-Mid-Century-Modern-White-Cotton-Throw-Pillow.jpg\" alt=\"pillow\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  srcset=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Jaipur-Living-Joyce-Mid-Century-Modern-White-Cotton-Throw-Pillow-150x150.jpg 150w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Jaipur-Living-Joyce-Mid-Century-Modern-White-Cotton-Throw-Pillow-300x300.jpg 300w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Jaipur-Living-Joyce-Mid-Century-Modern-White-Cotton-Throw-Pillow-400x400.jpg 400w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Jaipur-Living-Joyce-Mid-Century-Modern-White-Cotton-Throw-Pillow.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/23300-Oly-Studio-Marco-Hammered-Bronze-Leather-Canopy-Bed-Queen?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20095\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Oly-Studio-Marco-Hammered-Bronze-Leather-Canopy-Bed-Queen.jpg\" alt=\"bed\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  srcset=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Oly-Studio-Marco-Hammered-Bronze-Leather-Canopy-Bed-Queen-100x100.jpg 100w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Oly-Studio-Marco-Hammered-Bronze-Leather-Canopy-Bed-Queen-150x150.jpg 150w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Oly-Studio-Marco-Hammered-Bronze-Leather-Canopy-Bed-Queen-300x300.jpg 300w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Oly-Studio-Marco-Hammered-Bronze-Leather-Canopy-Bed-Queen-400x400.jpg 400w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Oly-Studio-Marco-Hammered-Bronze-Leather-Canopy-Bed-Queen.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/53137-Maddie-Modern-Classic-Ivory-Woven-Throw-Blanket?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20395\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Maddie-Modern-Classic-Ivory-Woven-Throw-Blanket.jpg\" alt=\"blanket\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  srcset=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Maddie-Modern-Classic-Ivory-Woven-Throw-Blanket-150x150.jpg 150w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Maddie-Modern-Classic-Ivory-Woven-Throw-Blanket-300x300.jpg 300w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Maddie-Modern-Classic-Ivory-Woven-Throw-Blanket-400x400.jpg 400w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Maddie-Modern-Classic-Ivory-Woven-Throw-Blanket.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Pet-Friendly Tip #1: Pattern Is a Plus, but Open Weaves Are Out\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Fabrics with patterns are a great choice \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProductList/pet-beds?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">when you have pets\u003C/a> because the patterns help camouflage hairs in between vacuuming. Choosing upholstery that's similar in color to your pet is also helpful for hiding hairs (but that isn't always the best design option—so use your best judgement!). \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">What's most important is to stray away from anything that has an open weave (like linen, cotton, silk, etc.). These fabrics are especially susceptible to cat claws and doggie paws! Some people consider tweed to help hide pet hair, but because tweed is textured, fine hairs actually get trapped between fibers making it almost impossible to clean. Instead, opt for leather, ultra-suede, or performance upholstery. Read more in our next tip!\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"532302\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"1\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>﻿\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Shop the Look\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/96279-Lorry-Coastal-Taupe-Woven-Rope-Performance-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chairs-Set-of/?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18573\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lorry-Modern-Classic-Woven-Light-Grey-Rope-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home.jpg\" alt=\"chair\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  srcset=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lorry-Modern-Classic-Woven-Light-Grey-Rope-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-100x100.jpg 100w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lorry-Modern-Classic-Woven-Light-Grey-Rope-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-150x150.jpg 150w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lorry-Modern-Classic-Woven-Light-Grey-Rope-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-300x300.jpg 300w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lorry-Modern-Classic-Woven-Light-Grey-Rope-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-400x400.jpg 400w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lorry-Modern-Classic-Woven-Light-Grey-Rope-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; 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font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/46567-Theodore-Modern-Grey-Woven-Fixed-Cushion-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-Set-of?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18760\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Theodore-Modern-Grey-Woven-Fixed-Cushion-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home.jpg\" alt=\"chair\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  srcset=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Theodore-Modern-Grey-Woven-Fixed-Cushion-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-100x100.jpg 100w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Theodore-Modern-Grey-Woven-Fixed-Cushion-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-150x150.jpg 150w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Theodore-Modern-Grey-Woven-Fixed-Cushion-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-300x300.jpg 300w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Theodore-Modern-Grey-Woven-Fixed-Cushion-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home-400x400.jpg 400w, /blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Theodore-Modern-Grey-Woven-Fixed-Cushion-Mahogany-Dining-Side-Chair-kathy-kuo-home.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Pet-Friendly Tip #2: \u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Pick the Right Upholstery\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">In a world of drooling and paw prints, it's imperative to select an upholstery that is resistant to scratching and very easy to clean. Explore \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProdGroup/Custom-Upholsterydesignservices?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our selection of custom upholstery furniture\u003C/a>, which includes high-quality upholstery fabrics you can COM (customer's own material) such as Sunbrella and Crypton. \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cem>Sunbrella\u003C/em>\u003C/strong>, an upholstery fabric brand originally used for awnings and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProductList/Garden-Outdoor?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outdoor furniture\u003C/a>, offers indoor furniture upholstery that uses intricate jacquard weaving and innovative yarn constructions and finishes to replicate the look and feel of fine interior fabrics, which means you get a durable and easy-to-clean fabric that looks as lovely as linen. The technology here has really advanced over the years, and we can say without hesitation that we would use Sailcloth Salt on virtually any sofa or chair and have it read like linen.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>\u003Cem style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; line-height: 1.5;\">Crypton\u003C/em>\u003C/strong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; line-height: 1.5;\"> is another performance upholstery brand we love that is soft, durable, and resistant to stains and odors. You can literally pour Coca-Cola on these fabrics, and the liquid will bead right off—perfect for pets that are still being potty-trained. \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; line-height: 1.5;\">As a general rule, non-looped fabrics do well with pets since the material can't get caught in claws. Microfiber and microsuede fabrics are pet-friendly as well, but note that they may not be as aesthetically pleasing as a Sunbrella or Crypton fabric. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Do you \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProdGroup/Custom-Upholsterydesignservices?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see an upholstered frame\u003C/a> you love that you want to do in a performance fabric? Let us know, and we'll send you a sample!\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"532303\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"1\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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But it's especially alluring for pet owners because it's resistant to odors and it doesn't attract pet hair. If there is some accidental shedding, simply take a dust cloth and wipe it right off. Leather can scratch, so if you have cats make sure to keep a scratching post nearby. But scratches can usually be buffed out, and if it matches your design style, you can opt for distressed leather so if scratches do occur, they'll blend right into the fabric. (Bonus: Leather is also great for\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/kids?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> if you have kids\u003C/a> due to the easy clean up!).\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"532304\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"1\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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Hardwood is our go-to option, since they're simple to swifter while adding a warm natural look to the home. Be wary, however, that dogs \u003Cem>can\u003C/em> scratch hardwood. The best flooring material for pets is ceramic tile. Tile is toenail-proof, it makes a room look sleek and elegant while being a very cost-effective way to mimic stone, and it gives furry animals a cool place to nap during hot weather. Absolutely perfect for the kitchen!\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"532306\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"1\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">﻿\u003C/span>\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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Minimize attention to pet accessories by tucking them into a corner, storing them in floor baskets, or by buying a lot of neat design-oriented pet accessories you can find online, like this leaning console scratching post or one of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/12181-Fifi-French-Country-Distressed-Ivory-Chaise-Pet-Beddesignservices?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=petfriendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our French Country pet beds\u003C/a>. \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">If you're lucky enough to be building your own home, incorporate pet food storage and dog bowls into the cabinetry. The biggest culprit for a potential eyesore is the cat litter. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Most would agree that the litter box is not going to be your room's statement piece. 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