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The time to think about remodeling a mudroom is before the wet and icy blasts of fall and winter.

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When you blow into your home like a blizzard, with winter in your face and muck on your boots, there's no greater luxury than plopping down in a comfortable, well-organized mudroom. Use the tips below to make that happen.


Room to roam. If possible, start with adequate elbow room. You'll want about 40 square feet at a minimum. When two people enter at the same time, there should be room enought for one person to remove a coat while the other sits to take off damp shoes.


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