It’s a great day when the laundry can be washed where you can’t hear the washing machine. Anyone else remember way back when you had the washer in the same room as the bathroom or off the kitchen? Yuck. So now you have the laundry room tucked away with a door that closes. What now?…
If you have been in your home for a number of years, no doubt there are things about the home that are dissatisfactory and you would love to change them. Where to start? It’s a good idea to be practical and focus on things your family needs first. If there are several things that are…
If you plan on staying your home as long as possible, then the probability is, you are remodeling to please yourself – which is a good thing! Many websites recommend considering how possible buyers would react to modifications you may make to your home. While you probably want to update your home in a way…
It’s not the most glamorous room in the house, and some family members – you know who you are – have never even seen it. But the one who uses it knows what I’m talking about. Too often the laundry room is stuck in a corner of an unheated, unpainted garage, with no countertop or…
The answer would be pretty close to zero. Part of the reason is probably that laundry rooms are mostly an afterthought. Washers and dryers sandwiched into a closet off the kitchen, or in that chilly basement or unpainted garage. Break out of the mold! Laundry rooms can have bright colors, or carefully selected subtle colors,…
Fall is getting closer . . . and back-to-school is near. So wouldn’t a laundry room fit right in with a laundry station, a pet feeding station, an organizational cork board, and open shelving for additional storage be perfect for this fall? Laundry rooms typically become a catch all, but not if it is equipped…
Who enjoys doing the weekly laundry chores? It can be made more pleasant and efficient with a remodeled laundry room. Well-located countertops, some shelves, cabinets and a laundry sink will make that job much easier! A countertop located next to the washer and dryer for sorting and folding reduces steps and eliminates the need to…
This is a room that is often overlooked when homeowners consider remodeling projects. After all, does any visitor ever see this room? Probably not! However, who spends more time here than they would like? Whether the woman of the house, or the man of the house (I suspect it would be the woman . .…