How to Make a Cardboard Gingerbread House For Cats in Households That Can’t Have Christmas Trees

Due to a serious predilection for the destruction of Christmas trees by one of their cats, Chris and Jess, the humans belonging to Cole and Marmalade, decided to forego the challenge this year and instead found a fun and simple alternative. Using inexpensive feline-safe materials, the couple created a giant cardboard gingerbread house complete with (faux) snow, frosting and candy canes.

Meowy Catmas! … We can no longer have a Christmas tree (Marmalade destroys them) so we have to get creative :)

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.