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Turn your laundry area into an attractive and functional space. Carve out space for hobbies. Learn how to move the washer and dryer to a convenient location in your home. Discover new tips for solving tough laundry problems.

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Laundry Room Cabinetry Ideas

Pick the perfect cabinets for your laundry room. Find inspiration from these varieties of styles, colors, and designs.

"… multipurpose room to make a convenient L-shape laundry area. The washer, dryer, and ironing board … fold clothes. Wall-hung wire shelves keep laundry supplies within reach. A basement laundry room doesn't have to be dank and dark. Choose …"

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A Hardworking Laundry

In many homes, the laundry room is the logical place for working on hobbies … supplies, and nonperishable groceries. This laundry room combines several functions in a compact space. The laundry equipment and supplies line one wall. In addition …

Laundry Room Labels

… goal. Keep small items tidy in attractive containers. Make your own labels using scrapbooking supplies, or download the laundry basket labels below. Cover the fronts of the labels with clear contact paper to waterproof them. Clip labels with painted …

How to Remove Stains from Laundry

Download and print this handy chart showing how to remove common varieties of stains. Post a copy in your laundry room for quick reference.

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Streamline Laundry Storage

Take advantage of underused space in a laundry room with these savvy tricks using sorters, bins, hooks, and hanging organizers.

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-Don't be discouraged by laundry . Try these tricks for a more organized washday. Create a super laundry zone inside a single supply cabinet. Choose a versatile style with doors and adjustable shelves. Replace solid cabinet doors with pegboard to add another storage feature. Gather laundry tips and care instructions on 1 list. Laminate it and hang it on the door. Use wire hooks and hanging bins for

a Lazy Susan so nothing gets lost in the back corner. Sort laundry into a rolling hamper to speed up washday. Top your hamper with a padded board for folding or ironing.

accessories. Short of washing the clothes for you, the tricks in this laundry center make it a breeze to keep clothes clean.

Laundry /Potting Room

Explore the hidden and clean design of the all-in-one laundry room and garden center.

Thu, 5 Aug 2010|More from Kitchen Bath Ideas
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-Janice, this is such a great space. It's a---- It's a laundry center and a gardening center all in one, and I love the way that you have integrated the washer and dryer into

it's really fun to be able to create a multi-purpose space. So laundry , potting, you know, ironing---- Really, it takes care of a lot of tasks.

-Ah hmm. Now, in this space, we have laundry over here and over here we can just pull out a drawer, and we've got an automatic ironing board----

use that to pot plants. I could also use it to soak laundry .

Multi- Purpose Laundry Center

Keep clothes clean and wrinkle free by converting an entertainment center into a multi-purpose laundry center.

Mon, 9 Aug 2010|More from Design Ideas
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clothes clean and wrinkle free by converting an entertainment cabinet into a laundry center. Here's how. Sort laundry before washing into labeled canvas bins. Find powder detergent and other supplies in a flash when stored inside clear screw-top jars. Install

ironing supplies in an easy-to-transport tote. Drop delicate items into a mesh laundry bag that hangs on the cabinet side. A dry erase board communicates important messages. Stock a lazy Susan with detergents. The rubber

and iron when you use these tips to set up a multipurpose laundry center.

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Laundry Room Design Basics

To design an efficient laundry room that saves you time and effort, think about … Minimum steps, maximum efficiency. An L-shape laundry room gives you the option of placing the laundry sink (just out of view on the left) on one leg …

Laundry Room Storage Solutions

… and dryer in this closet-turned- laundry area leaves plenty of room to install shelves for storage. If your laundry closet lacks a door, like this one … solution hides the otherwise visible laundry room, a definite plus when guests visit …

Stylish & Efficient Laundry Rooms

A laundry room is one space where you can decorate … s a place few visitors see. Make your laundry a room to enjoy! Colorful wallpaper and … function. Hanging space, open shelving, a laundry sink, and a folding counter help ease …

Kitchens with a Laundry Area

Placing your laundry center in the kitchen makes it simple … preparing a meal or cleaning up. Blend your laundry area with your kitchen by hiding it behind … designing your kitchen, leaving space for a laundry can prove to be a practical decision …

Tucked-Away Laundry Rooms

Hide your laundry room in plain sight. A front-loading … during meals and a folding spot during laundry time. Tip: Front-loading washing machines … than top-loading machines. Squeeze a laundry center between two walls. A front-loading …

15 Ways to Make Laundry Day Easier

… installed nearby doesn't hurt either. Every laundry room needs a place to hang clothes fresh … makes any job easier. Gather all of your laundry and clothing-care supplies into one … Open shelves accommodate individual laundry baskets, one for every member of the …