Children ran from the scary dark walls in this spare room, but white paint and new flooring put fears and style travesties to rest

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These super-practical laundry room additions can help lighten your load

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After demolishing their old laundry room, this couple felt stuck. A design pro helped them get on track — and even find room to store wine

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Get your laundry area in shape to make washday more pleasant and convenient

Plan with these zones and amenities in mind to get a laundry room that takes function and comfort to the max

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Get the layout dimensions that will help you wash and fold — and maybe do much more — comfortably and efficiently