A lounger for a cat or dog can be made from a tire, from a bedside table, from a barrel, from a table, from a suitcase ... In our selection there are these and other unexpected and useful ideas.
1. Couch made of sweatshirt and pillow
Photo: casa.abril.com.br
It's simple: we sew up the neck, sew the sleeves to the side seams, form a roller and stuff it with padding polyester, and put a pillow inside. It remains to sew up the bottom and connect the sleeves - and you're done.
2. Elegant bed with mattress
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You can make the base for such a crib "from scratch" by assembling it from plywood, or use the old bedside table or a small chest of drawers, sawing off the top. Inside - a foam mattress in a cover.
3. A couch from a tire
Photo: practicallyfunctional.com
An unnecessary tire must be washed, dried and painted properly. Inside is a soft pillow. At the bottom, you can stick protective stickers so as not to spoil the floor.
4. Barrel House
Photo: thegildedhorn.blogspot.com
The creation of such a “house” will have to work hard, sawing off the unnecessary from the barrel, polishing the edges and covering the wood with stain and varnish. However, the result is very spectacular!
5. A couch from the table
Photo: diyjoy.com
For such a bed, a small table with sidewalls is suitable: they will fulfill the function of limiters holding the mattress inside.
6. Elastic bed based on the frame
Photo: wouldntitbelovelyblog.blogspot.com
You will need a sturdy frame, stand legs and belts or a thick wide rapeseed tape. We strengthen the frame with metal corners, weave a bench out of tape, add legs.
Do-it-yourself bed for a cat
7. House of bedside tables
Photo: 86lemons.com
From such an old bedside table (see the lower right corner of the photo) you get a cozy house for dogs or cats. You need to remove the doors and paint the bedside table, plus - add a soft bedding.
8. A couch from a bedside table or a box
Photo: ournerdhome.com
A lounger for a small dog or cat can be made from a small bedside table by removing the doors and sawing off the top. You can also use a wooden box or assemble the base from the planks by adding legs.
9. A couch from an old box
Photo: craftedniche.com
If somewhere in the country you have an old, but a whole wooden box lying around, then you can make a couch out of it. Cut out the “entrance”, add legs and a mattress inside.
10. A couch from a suitcase
Photo: moxandfodder.com
We need an old suitcase - vintage, leather will look most effective. Remove it from the cover and add a mattress or pillow to fit.
11. A plank bed from planks
Photo: ruggydiy.com
Such a couch can be assembled from boards or use an unnecessary box by making an entrance in it.
12. A lounger in a bedside table
Photo: diynetwork.com
Here's a great way to place a small pet next to the master bed, but in a separate bed! If there are bottom drawers or shelves in the nightstand, take them out and rid the nightstand of unnecessary parts. Add the bedding and you're done.
Warm place: a cozy bed for a pet from a pullover
13. Fleece padded stool
Photo: lovepetsdiy.com
Sew a round pouf from the fleece and fill it with padding polyester: the pet will be delighted.
14. Crib from the toy house
Photo: vtwonen. nl
If your children grew up from a toy house, you can transfer it to your pet as a lite version of a house kennel.
15. Beds from the drawers of the table or dresser
Photo: lizmarieblog.com
A drawer from a table or dresser + soft mattress in size = a convenient and cozy place for a dog or cat.
16. Crib from the drawer on the legs
Photo: newengland.com
Another version of the bed from the box, in this case - on the legs.
17. A lounger carrying from a basket
Photo: diynetwork.com
Add to the basket a soft litter and a net with an elastic band, and you get a bed, in which it is convenient to transport or transfer the pet.
18. A plank bed from a table or a little table
Photo: lucydesignsonline.com
Another version of a couch from a table or a coffee table.It is necessary to saw off two legs, grind, paint and add two mattresses.
Seal rookery: sleeping place for a pet
20. Couch on wheels
Photo: home-frosting.blogspot.com
If you add wheels to the bed instead of legs, it will be convenient to move it from place to place.
21. Couch in the coffee table
Photo: diynetwork.com
In the coffee table, which has a lower shelf, you can also place a "bed" for a small pet.
22. Lounge chair from the office chair
Photo: diynetwork.com
Remove the chair from the foot and build a cover of suitable fabric.
23. Baghouse
Photo: thezenofmaking.com
This bag in the shape of a cylinder is easy to sew with your own hands. Make the bottom double, and between its layers place a good layer of synthetic winterizer so that the bottom is soft.
24. A chair from a chair
Photo: homeremediesrx.com
The legs at the chair need to be sawn off, the back should be shortened, the seat should be turned upside down and supplemented with a bedding mattress.
25. Knitted house
Photo: ofriendly.com
If you crochet, it will not be difficult for you to build such a house for your pet. Take thick yarn, knitted or cord.
26. House in the puff
Photo: softsurroundings.com
The pouf-box can be converted into a house for the pet. To do this, cut out the entrance to one of the walls, add a litter and update the upholstery.
27. A house from a vintage TV
Photo: hauspanther.com
If you have an old TV in a wooden case (or you found one at a flea market) - here's an idea for its unusual use.
28. House of the monitor
Photo: hative.com
And here is the use case of the previous-generation monitor case.
29. Couch plus storage for toys from a suitcase
Photo: hative.com
The old suitcase can not be freed from the lid, especially if it has pockets: they can be adapted for storing pet toys.
30. A lounger that does not need to be sewn
Photo: diynetwork.com
To make such a bed, you need material that does not spill, scissors and a padding pad for stuffing. Cut two identical circles, cut “noodles” around the edges and tie a fringe one at a time, forming a pillow. Place the padding pad inside.
31. Soft lodge bed
Photo: snoozerpetproducts.com
Add a “cover” to a regular round pillow, cutting out a larger one. A pet in a soft "pocket" will be warm and comfortable.
32. Bed from the bath
Photo: thecottagemarket.com
If the bath is quite small and the dog is large, they may well fit together.
33. House behind the curtain
Photo: thecottagemarket.com
From the bedside table you can make a house by cutting out the entrance and adding a curtain.
