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Catio Spaces Celebrates 10 Years: Our Story

Catio Spaces Celebrates 10 Years: Our Story

The journey began with a small dream and one determined orange tabby named Serena. After losing my first cat, Shahzae, I wasn’t sure I’d open my heart to another. But Serena changed everything, inspiring me to build her a catio where she could safely explore the outdoors. That project became the spark that launched Catio Spaces.

Martha Stewart Features Catio Spaces

Martha Stewart Features Catio Spaces

For decades, I've been a fan of Martha Stewart for her creative and inspiring approach to home decorating, gardening, and her love of animals. When I first became a homeowner, I scoured through her books and magazines and implemented many DIY projects, from home...

CATIO FAQS: Everything You Need to Know

CATIO FAQS: Everything You Need to Know

If you’re a cat parent considering a catio to keep your cat safe while enjoying the enrichment of the great outdoors, check out these frequently asked questions below. From why have a catio to types of locations, costs, building materials, and how to get one, we’ve got the scoop.

Winterize Your Catio for Cold Weather

When a hint of a winter chill arrives in the evening air, cat parents ponder how to keep their cats enjoying their catio all year round. Feline fascination with the wonders of winter will draw almost every cat outside to watch the season unfold. Whether winter rolls...

Is It Cheaper To Buy or Build a Catio?

Is It Cheaper To Buy or Build a Catio?

When starting any cat enclosure project, whether you’re following a DIY Catio Plan, using a kit with pre-built panels, going custom with a catio designer/builder, or just winging it, it’s crucial to consider both the time and expenses involved to budget wisely. Here’s a handy list of costs and things to think about while you’re dreaming up your catio masterpiece.

Where Can You Build a Catio?

Where Can You Build a Catio?

The primary purpose of a catio is to provide safe, enriching outdoor access for your cat, but it’s so much more than just a big wire box. A catio can add beauty to the outside of your home or be a focal point for your garden.

Catios for Small Spaces

Catios for Small Spaces

Keep your cats safe, healthy, and happy in an outdoor cat enclosure. Catio Spaces offers a vartiey of DIY Catio Plans that take the guess work out of building a catio to save time and money. Build one yourself or hire a carpenter to build a catio plan for you.

Trampoline Kitty Gets a Catio

Trampoline Kitty Gets a Catio

If your cat is a door-dasher, window-launcher, or a trampoline escape artist, a spacious, secure, and attractive catio is exactly what your home and cat need! See how Catio Spaces helped one adventure-seeking cat with her very own custom catio design.

8 Catio-Building Mistakes to Avoid

8 Catio-Building Mistakes to Avoid

When you build a catio, you’ll want it to last and provide freedom from stress and worry. That means starting with a a tried-and-true DIY Catio Plan and making some sensible upfront decisions that will ensure your new catio is a secure, attractive haven that you and your cat will enjoy.

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