Another option may be to install a combination of cat proof window blinds and café curtains which would allow for both privacy and a controllable view.
Cats and window blinds.
Pets just want to see what s outside.
While fabric drapes can be a magnet for hair wood blinds will not leave you feeling.
Think about panel blinds.
The mailman a squirrel that pesky neighbor cat that just doesn t understand that he s in the wrong place no matter how many times they bark at him and when they re trying to get a good look they re pushing their heads paws faces and whatever else through the blinds impeding their view to do it.
Since cats love sitting in windows consider accordion style shades.
My cat won t leave the blinds cords alone.
Fabric vertical blinds blinds made of fabric rather than hard materials and a horizontal design are much more cat proof as i explain in more detail later.
Another fitted option is the panel blind.
The best blinds suited to our furry friends.
Cat lovers find good success with faux wood blinds since the sturdy slippery surface is less alluring for cat s claws.
Cordless window treatments and blinds tend to be far less appealing to cats.
Colin the cat is a feral beast tamed only by the promise of regular meals and belly rubs yet still as wild as they come when faced with a blind.
Indeed cats tend not to be any more interested in interior shutters than they are in the window frame.
Vertical blinds are easy for cats to walk through and if a panel gets damaged it can be replaced individually.
If cats are bending and breaking your blinds to get to the window keep the blinds raised where they can see out.
Cordless blinds because cats love playing with the cord.
You can open up one panel to accommodate your feline charge.
Consider designating one window as the uncovered cat spot and applying your favorite window treatments to the rest.
So no need to stress or shout at kitty every time they go near your lovely blinds any longer.
If you need to maintain privacy raise blinds part way and install a cat sized curtain with a tension rod.
My ninja cat bends blinds in order to get behind them.
If the window s covered daisy assumes the window and the world beyond has ceased to exist.
When blinds are closed they wiggle behind to get to the warm sunshine.