Does anyone have any space saving ideas for a new laundry.

By on November 26th, 2008




I have 4 kids, so I definitely need a seperate laundry.a european laundry isn’t big enough.
I want to reorganise my kitchen and laundry space so my kitchen is against outside wall of house with some windows and open plan into living room. laundry would end up next to bathroom with no external walls.just a skylight and good ventilation.
I’m desperate for any good ideas to get a bigish laundry with least amount of space (if that makes sense).

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  1. Momma Betsy says:

    Purchase a stackable washer and dryer. This saves a ton of space. They also have great little cabinets now a days that you can purchase for all your laundry needs (soap, fabric softner, bleach, stain remover, etc.) Our laundry room is inside but built inside of the garage space (it’s a 3+ car garage so we had the space) and it works great.

    November 26th, 2008 at 2:03 am

  2. The ReDesign Diva says:

    Well, if you’re short like I am, you’ll get really fed up with stackable machines. it took me all of 2 months to get rid of them. What I like instead is having front load machines. I have placed a countertop on the top of them, giving me room to fold my clothes. :)
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    November 26th, 2008 at 2:53 am

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