# Extreme Petitecture The Cat House By Cowbag | Published 2008-11-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pimped-up-cat-house-update-snazzy-cat-friendly-interiors References: [crookedbrains.net](http://www.crookedbrains.net/2008/11/house_21.html) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/7706683@N08) Fish, Kevin and I loved the [pet-friendly home](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tmraire) we featured awhile back, but I refused to cave in and get them one. Now that I have seen this pimped-up version, however, I am actually really tempted to get one. The colors, the [massive climbing posts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coral-scratcher), the cat-shaped window--it is all fabulous. The gallery of images also makes me laugh, as the stunning interior design comes complete with nonplussed pussycats. **Implications** - The pet loving population are active consumers of pet-related products that enhance both the pet owning experience and the apparent quality of life of their animals. Products ranging from [custom furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neko-yama) to clothing, accessories and even technology are catered to pet fanatics whose affection for their pets drives them towards consumption. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Custom Pet Furniture:** Opportunity for innovative companies to create custom furniture that enhances the pet owning experience. - **Pet Clothing and Accessories:** Potential for disruptive innovation in the pet fashion industry by creating unique and stylish clothing and accessories for pets. - **Pet Technology:** Opportunity to develop innovative technology products specifically designed for pets, such as smart collars or pet activity trackers. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture Design:** Innovative furniture designers can tap into the growing market for custom pet furniture. - **Fashion and Accessories:** Fashion brands can venture into the pet fashion industry by creating trendy and fashionable clothing and accessories for pets. - **Technology:** Tech companies can develop specialized technology products for pets, allowing for improved pet care and monitoring. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cat Cafe Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-cafe-beds.md) - [Pet-Catered Sleek Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/papuk.md) - [Vertical Feline Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-tree-house-2.md) - [Cityscape-Like Cat Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocats.md) - [Stylish Stimulating Cat Towers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/catit.md) - [Feline-Focused Modern Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-tree-house-1.md) - [Cat-Friendly Seat Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jingcyuan-tang.md) - [Cat-Catered Large Japanese Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-cat-tree-house.md) - [Functional Furniture Cat Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donarturo-cuba-cat-house.md)