I’m a big fan of organized spaces and that includes the laundry room. Keeping things a little more organized (and stylish) in that space can put a little pep in your step when it’s time to sort and wash and sort and wash AGAIN. And while doing the laundry comes with the parenting territory, there’s nothing wrong with trying to cut down on the time spent doing it. That’s where organizing comes into play. I’ve rounded up a few of my fave ideas for transforming your laundry room! Check them out — and share your organizing secrets in the comments section.
Insanely Clever Ideas For Organizing Your Laundry Room
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DIY Drying Rack
Build your own drying rack to organize those clothes that can't go in the dryer.This option is thin, stylish, and doesn't take up precious space. Get the how-to here.
Photo: Centsational Girl
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Storage Above, Storage Below
Raise your washer and dryer to place additional storage underneath. And add a light fixture like this chicken wire version for a little bit of farmhouse chic. See it all here.
Photo: The Woodgrain Cottage
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Add a Sink
If you can swing it, and if you're handy when it comes to plumbing, put in a sink. This laundry room used to be a guest bath and was completely redone into a stylish place to sort, wash, and iron. See it all here.
Photo: Chris Loves Julia
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Stylish Lint Bin
My least favorite laundry chore would have to be emptying the lint from the dryer. But this bin has me all sorts of excited! Get the cute labels and how-to here.
Photo: Polished Habitat
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Wall of Supplies
Keep things ultra-organized with this chalkboard wall complete with shelves for all of your supplies. It hangs on the back of a door to save space. Get the how-to here.
Photo: My Sweet Savannah
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Industrial Storage
Combine laundry storage with pantry storage for the ultimate in shelving systems! This stylish shelf looks great in the laundry room and you'll be able to look at your supplies and realize quickly what you're running low on. Get the how-to here.
Photo: Tatertots & Jello
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Mason Jar Detergent Dispensers
Toss the ugly detergent jugs and opt for some stylish glass jars. Dispense that softener in style. Get the how-to here.
Photo: Simply Designing
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Utilize The Garage
Don't have a laundry room? Don't sweat it! Build a small laundry nook right in your garage! This space utilizes every square inch right down to the hanger shelf above the washer. See it all here.
Photo: iHeart Organizing
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Farmhouse Chic Storage
These hanging shelves belong in more places than just the laundry room! This space is super stylish with the combination of wood shelves and metal baskets. See it all here.
Photo: Design, Dining, & Diapers
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Wood Countertop Above Machines
Make things look a little less like a laundry room and a little more like a stylish room to hang out in while folding laundry. This countertop takes things up a notch and I would gladly sit in here and fold laundry all day. See it all here.
Photo: Dear Lillie
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Metal Sorting Bins
Skip the plastic and use some beautiful metal bins to sort the whites from the colors! Everything about this laundry room is just perfect. See it all here.
Photo: Twelve On Main
