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    Homes Designed for Living with Cats × Living with Dogs and Cats

    Homes Designed for Living with Cats

    A cat-friendly home seamlessly connects feline exploration routes with comfortable human living space. Cat steps, high perches, and custom wall shelving allow cats to climb and rest in preferred high spots. Sunlit window ledges with outdoor views and quiet sleeping nooks provide ideal cat retreats. Integrated cat doors and concealed litter box storage enhance daily convenience. Durable, easy-to-clean materials withstand scratching and shedding. We introduce homes that respect feline nature while keeping family living comfortable.

    House Living with Dogs and Cats

    A home with dogs and cats creates a comfortable environment for both humans and pets by considering their respective habits and behaviors. Providing spaces for dogs to run and rest, along with secure high or cozy spots for cats, allows each pet to live at their own pace. Integrating pet doors, dedicated storage, earthen entryways, and garden access into the movement flow simplifies walks, feeding, and litter care. Selecting scratch-resistant, stain-resistant, and easy-to-clean materials for floors and walls ensures long-term comfort for the entire family. Introducing homes built for living together with dogs and cats while respecting their unique personalities.

    Find Architectural Projects for Homes Designed for Living with Cats and Living with Dogs and Cats

  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Living Room|Custom-built house

    At the top of the cat steps is a window seat overlooking the second-floor cat terrace.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Exterior|Custom-built house

    The "Vertical House" extends vertically from the first floor up to the second floor.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    View toward the courtyard. The floor is laid with concrete slabs set above the ground, allowing rainwater to fall through the gaps and drain below.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Bathroom|Custom-built house

    The bathroom uses a half-unit system, with tiled walls.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Entrance porch; the service entrance is to the right.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Toilet|Custom-built house

    The first-floor toilet, with warm air rising through a slot in the floor.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Opening onto the courtyard, the house protects privacy from the road. The white walls are finished with photocatalytic paint over a plaster substrate with minimal surface irregularities.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Stairs|Custom-built house

    A catwalk extends continuously from the first floor to the second floor.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Street-side exterior view. The garage is on the left, and the approach to the entrance begins between the walls near the center.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Entrance. Warm air from the underfloor heating blows out through a slot in the raised threshold.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Stairs|Custom-built house

    Horizontal and Vertical|Stairs

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Garage|Custom-built house

    Inside the garage, an overhead sectional door can be seen in the ceiling. On the left is storage for fishing equipment; a sink for cleaning fish and a freezer for storage are placed at the back.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|LDK|Custom-built house

    The built-in furniture along the wall incorporates a bench at the front, with the space underneath serving as the small dog’s area for its toilet, bed, and meals; cat steps; a desk nook; and kitchen storage.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Horizontal and Vertical|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Storage|Custom-built house

    The pantry is accessed from beside the kitchen. It has a service entrance leading to the outdoor garbage storage area and toward the entrance.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Stairs|Custom-built house

    Contrasting the expansive, open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is the vertically oriented "Vertical House" located at the end of the corridor.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    Evening view of the courtyard, with the mature olive tree illuminated.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Bathroom|Custom-built house

    In the bathroom, residents can enjoy views of greenery through the slit-shaped bay window while taking a relaxing bath.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Lavatory|Custom-built house

    The laundry room on the south side of the second floor becomes the cats’ favorite spot during the sunlit mornings.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Corridor|Custom-built house

    On the right is a platform for four cat toilets, along with cat-related storage and an exhaust fan.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Bedroom|Custom-built house

    Bedroom 1 faces the modern courtyard and bath court, with full-height windows creating a sense of spaciousness. The design highlights the contrast between the substantial mature olive tree and the fresh green of the evergreen hainsoki tree.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    Horizontal and Vertical|Courtyard

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Stairs|Custom-built house

    The second-floor stair hall. The passage leading to the cat terrace has also become one of the cats’ favorite spaces.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Approach|Custom-built house

    The approach to the entrance, with a kohauchiwakaede maple as the focal tree straight ahead.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|LDK|Custom-built house

    The simple, modern living and dining area features large openings that connect seamlessly with the outdoors, creating a spacious and open atmosphere.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    Evening view of the courtyard.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Atrium|Custom-built house

    Horizontal and Vertical|Atrium

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|LDK|Custom-built house

    Within a space unified by white, the wall adjacent to the kitchen is finished in a deep gray, adding contrast and definition to the interior.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The cats can observe what is happening outside through small windows provided in various locations.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|LDK|Custom-built house

    Evening view of the LDK, when a quiet atmosphere settles over the courtyard.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Lavatory|Custom-built house

    The powder room for the wife and daughters is large enough for two people to use at the same time, with a counter where they can sit while applying makeup. The bright courtyard can also be seen from the powder room.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Terrace|Custom-built house

    The covered cat terrace is enclosed with fiber-reinforced grating panels that allow light and air to pass through while preventing the cats from escaping. The LDK can be seen through the low window.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|LDK|Custom-built house

    The LDK has a high ceiling, with light also entering through high windows on the south side. The built-in furniture along the wall on the left also serves as cat steps.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Children's Room|Custom-built house

    The older sister’s bedroom features a shelf for stuffed animals above the window and faces the cat terrace. Through the cat terrace, the presence of activity in the LDK can be sensed.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Corridor|Custom-built house

    Built-in wall storage is on the right; the slit windows provide natural light and ventilation.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Atrium|Custom-built house

    Horizontal and Vertical|Atrium

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    Evening view of the courtyard. Because the house is arranged as a courtyard house, privacy is maintained even when the honeycomb shades over the openings are left open.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Children's Room|Custom-built house

    The younger sister’s bedroom features her preferred flooring and a built-in bookshelf above the window.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Corridor|Custom-built house

    Horizontal and Vertical|Corridor

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    Rather than being completely enclosed, the courtyard opens partially toward the road. The opening is closed with fiber-reinforced grating to prevent the cats from escaping.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|LDK|Custom-built house

    Evening view of the LDK. A box for the insulating honeycomb shades and concealed indirect lighting are installed above the windows.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Living Room|Custom-built house

    The cat steps lead to high windows on both the north and south sides. A space for a butsudan altar is concealed within the furniture on the left.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Set within a lush, verdant environment, the stylish building reminiscent of a gallery commands attention.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    A stairwell where the horizontally expansive courtyard—where dogs and cats meet—and the vertically extending "Vertical House" intersect.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|LDK|Custom-built house

    View into the LDK facing the large courtyard. The island kitchen features a range hood suspended from the ceiling.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    An island kitchen for the whole family to use together. The rear wall features built-in kitchen storage, and the cats can move through the space using the cat steps.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • A Courtyard House Cherishing Individual Time with Dogs and Cats|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Toilet|Custom-built house

    The courtyard features a mature olive tree as its focal point, with the garage visible in the rear left. The garage can be accessed from the LDK across the courtyard.

    Architecture Firm:Archiplace

    Archiplace

    502 Palm House Hatsudai, 1-20-2 Honmachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

    Pet Space
    Large Opening
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Multiple Pets
    Dog Run
    Built-in Garage
    Cat Steps
    Outdoor Living
    Bath Court
    Simple Modern
    CatTerrace
  • Horizontal and Vertical|Homes Designed for Living with Cats|House Living with Dogs and Cats|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    The courtyard on the north side of the living room serves as a space where the beloved dog can roam freely.

    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects

    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

    Pet Space
    Courtyard
    Living with Dogs and Cats
    Dog Run
    Cat Steps
    Catwalk
    Doma Living
    Simple Modern
    LivingWithDogsAndCats
    DogRun
    CatSteps
    Courtyard
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