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If you love kittens and cats, but don’t love the big box pet store options for cat furniture, towers, scratching posts and cat trees, fear not. Here are 11 of the best expensive cat trees, towers, scratching posts and other furniture for every kind of luxury home décor right now. Nary a one of them is boring beige or overly obvious. Yay!

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There are a handful of silver linings from the era of the coronavirus pandemic and the mandatory shelter-in-place restrictions that so much of the world has been living through – and from which we hope we are now slowly emerging. One of them is that lots of people of adopted or purchased new kittens and cats.

The best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor.

The best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor.

Another is that these new cat parents started to inquire about cat trees, towers, scratching posts and other cat accoutrements that would actually fit their luxury home décor and their personalities. As one interview subject noted “since cat items are really expensive anyway, you might as well get what you really want.” Well said! The result is that there are a lot more options now than there ever were before to level up your cat furniture.

The best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor.

The best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor.

We recently adopted an adorable kitten, and one of the essential buys on our list was a cat tower, and perhaps a couple of other items of cat furniture.

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If you’re a design maven (or aspire to be one) you might have the same immediate reaction that we did when we first spotted the available cat furniture: ugh!!!!

We love our little cat but we don’t love the idea of structures that scream “cat tower” – or even worse, “cat lady!”

The best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor.

The best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor.

Happily, our research uncovered several options. It turns out that there’s a world of upscale luxury cat furniture, including trees, for every kind of luxury home décor scheme.

11 cat trees and furniture best for every kind of luxury home décor

1. For the sustainable home: Cat Haus

Based in Portland, Oregon, Cat Haus builds charmingly hand-crafted cat towers out of repurposed materials.

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2. For lovers of Scandinavian style: Tuft & Paw.

Tuft & Paw’ is well know for chic luxury cat furniture with a clean, minimalist line. Like this bestselling cat tower, The Grove. It comes in short and tall versions and in two finishes. The slatted design keeps the feeling light and airy, and the faux shearling perch at the top makes for some lovely cat hygge all year ’round.

 

cat towers and furniture best for luxury home décor

3. For the elegant minimalist: The Refined Feline

The Lotus cat tower is almost six feet tall and it makes a statement that is beyond the one announcing “yes, I have a cat living in my house.” We purchased one and people frequently mistake it for a piece of sculpture or home décor. Our kitty loves it, and never seems to tire of climbing and playing on it. Win-win!

cat towers and furniture best for luxury home décor

BUY NOW: $593.

4. For the serious design maven: Rinn

Designed by Tokyo-based “cat lifestyle brand” Rinn in collaboration with product designer Yoh Komiyama, the Neko Modern Cat Tree features a column-like construction anchored by a marble base (sourced from Greece). The three circular levels—each of which includes a felted section—form a protective screen while also allowing light through. The company will create only 22 per year – thus the waiting list and the expensive price tag.

best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor

ORDER NOW: $8,800.

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5. For the Dries van Noten devotee: the Axelle Vertommen “gattorre.”

Axelle Vertommen is an interior architect and furniture designer based on Antwerp, Belgium (home of Dries van Noten, Ann Dumeullemister and many other influential fashion designers). When she couldn’t find a scratching post that suited her tastes, she created her own. The “gattorre” collection is comprised of four scratching posts, each a sleek, elegant and unobtrusive option for cat parents in the know.

BUY NOW: $325.

6. For the whimsical romantic: TGHY

 

BUY NOW: $480.13.

7. For fans of Brutalist design: Hollywood Kitty Company.

At 78 inches high, fans of the Brutalist style will swoon for this combination cat tower, “condo” and scratching post. We could actually see renting this out on Airbnb, as there is ample room for 6 felines to sleep over in comfort and privacy. House party!

 

BUY NOW: $1,499.

8. For cottagecore cats and kittens:

 

 

BUY NOW: Tree stump – $349. Mushroom patch – $499.

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9. For math and geometry aficionados: PetFusion.

Whether you opt for a triangle or an infinity sign, this sleek collection of luxury cat furniture has some seriously cool combination scratching posts and cat lounges. They’ll satisfy your lust for symmetry and order. And your guests will easily mistake these for modern home décor with just a bit of an edge.

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10. Rustic Chic – Litterbox.

If living like a gentleman (or gentlewoman) farmer with a rural barn cat is your preferred style – even if you live in an apartment in a big city – Litterbox has rustic, weathered and chic options for luxury cat furniture, including towers and cat scratching posts.

 

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11. Italian design: MiaCara

We close our roundup of luxury cat furniture with this elegant Italian-designed and made Torre cat scratching post. It’s available in two heights and three finishes. We love this smoky grey version.

BUY NOW: $845.

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That’s our take on the best expensive designer cat trees, cat towers, scratching posts and other cat furniture for every kind of luxury home décor. Which one tickles your fancy, dear reader?

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Pamela Thomas-Graham

Pamela Thomas-Graham is the Founder & CEO of Dandelion Chandelier. She serves on the boards of several tech companies, and was previously a senior executive in finance, media and fashion, and a partner at McKinsey & Co.