We offer an overview of the finishing materials, as well as fabrics for upholstery, which are recommended for interiors with pets. Read everyone who wants to create a "unhappy" interior.
1 Choose Cerambar
Where it is appropriate - in the bathroom and bathroom, as well as in the hallway and kitchen, it is better to choose a porcelain tile. Why? In the kitchen and hallway, it is often recommended to put the tile, as it is more resistant to moisture and dirt, it is difficult to scratch it. But the cost of laying and the price per square meter is often higher than laminate. And yet in the apartment where family with pets will live, savings may eventually do. Therefore, in the kitchen and hallway, as well as in the bathroom - lay the tile on the floor.
Choose Ceramographic
2 In residential rooms you can use wear-resistant laminate or PVC tile
33 class laminate is considered suitable for styling in apartments where there are pets. And in recent years, modern material - PVC tile appeared. Flexible plates with a pattern "under the tree" have high wear resistance, they can be laid even in the bathrooms.
Choose a laminate or PVC tile
3 Best selection of wall decoration - paint
Any wallpaper can be damaged by sharp claws, and the painted wall is much more resistant. Special wear-resistant paints can be found in the assortment of famous brands: for example, Tikkurila or Marshall. Ask consultants and make your choice. Another indisputable paint advantage is that any stain or scratch can be simply painted. With wallpaper, this method "will not pass" - you have to cross the damaged part.
Painted walls
4 Choose anti-vandal fabrics for furniture upholstery
What kind?Flock
Flock is quite soft, so it is difficult to imagine that it is durable and will withstand the "attack" of a pet. And the reason for the softness is that a small artificial pile is applied to the base of cotton or satin with glue. It also provides tissue strength. Upholstery from the flock is of different colors, so you can easily find suitable for your interior.
Flock
Jacquard
It is made of densely twisted threads, so the fabric is obtained dense and stable damage. The more denser the threads, the more stable fabric. Boldly choose such an upholstery for sofas and chairs, if cats or dogs live in your house.
Jacquard
Shenille
It has durability due to the fact that there are a pile between the intertwined threads. Therefore, Shenill is not afraid of claws, nor the teeth of playful pets.
Shenille
Furniture Suede on a wedding-based
Last refinement is especially important. Nonwoven base is less durable. Suede to the touch is pleasant, and the strength is ensured by a special teflon impregnation.
Furniture suede
5 Think about the layout of furniture with domestic purposes
For example, where you will hide the bowls for water and feed, and whether you will be at all. Where will you get a place for a cat toilet? If a minimalist interior is important for you, these important little things can be embedded in furniture. For example, to highlight a separate locker (or a separate shelf behind the door) in the bathroom or retractable shelf with bowls in the kitchen for food and water. And you can also order special bowls, for example, with the name of your animal and in the right color.
Accessories for animal