Kate Benjamin is the founder and editor of Moderncat.net, the original online resource for living with cats in a modern home. Moderncat provides information and inspiration for cat owners whose style is more contemporary than crazy cat lady. The site features cat product reviews and giveaways, interior design and architecture ideas, DIY projects, cat photography tips, graphic design finds, and useful information for cat owners, all presented in a clean and concise format.
Moderncat launched in 2007 and has gained a significant international following of more than 21,000 subscribers. The site currently gets about 300K page views per month and has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, and on CBS Sunday Morning. Moderncat won the Dogtime Petties Award for Best Designed Blog in 2011.
Kate has a background in design and consumer product marketing. She also designs and manufactures her own line of modern cat products through Moderncat Studio.
In addition to writing Moderncat.net, Kate also writes CatioShowcase.com, a blog featuring cat enclosure design ideas, and CattooDesign.com, a showcase of cat-themed tattoo designs.
Kate lives in Phoenix, Arizona with her 10 rescued cats.
Connect with Kate on her blogs: moderncat.net, catioshowcase.com, and cattoodesign.com.
Follow her on Twitter @moderncat, facebook.com/moderncat, and pinterest.com/moderncat.