Smart Small Laundry Room Ideas You Need to Try

 

a small laundry room with a sink and washing machine

Laundry days aren’t something we look forward to! It’s a never-ending chore that quickly becomes overwhelming if ignored for too long.

Consequently, not many of us think fondly of our laundry room, especially if it’s a small space. It’s that dreaded room where you have to spend a long time sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and folding clothes at least once every week. Boring, mindless, and pretty repetitive, we get it!

But if your laundry room is well-designed and a delight to be in, you’ll automatically enjoy doing laundry.

That’s why we’ve rounded up a list of brilliant laundry room sprucing up ideas with special attention to custom-built storage cabinets. Create a laundry room that’s both aesthetically pleasing  and functional.

Let’s take a look through our laundry room ideas for the year:

Install Smart Tech

Tech has made huge leaps and bounds! Now, you can invest in smart tech laundry appliances to make your laundry day easier. Your small laundry room can benefit from a single-unit washer-dryer for easier and faster laundry chores.

If you’re feeling fancy, there are AirDressers you can buy as well! Plus, these appliances look really modern and chic, making them a fabulous addition to your space.

a woman holding clean, folded laundry

 

Create a Sun-lit Laundry Room

There’s nothing as refreshing as natural light and fresh air. Turn your small laundry room around by making some tweaks here and there. 

Let natural light come in through your windows, install a front-loading washer and dryer, and make space for shelves to hold baskets, jars, and bowls.

Don’t forget to put a few indoor plants for that fresh pop of green.

If you lack storage space, do get custom cabinets installed.

A Room with a View and Privacy

Who says your laundry room can’t be a refreshing sight?

With a pretty blue or green printed wallpaper, you can transform your small space completely. Install roman shades on the windows for a cozy touch, matching tile flooring, and custom-built cabinets for a synced look.

A glass door is another great addition but should you want some privacy, line it with a striped curtain.

Show Off Your Pottery Collection

Give your small laundry room a chic and exotic vibe by going neutral!

Install Moroccan tiles, a soap-stone backsplash and countertop, and a glassy custom cabinet that shows ceramic vases and flowers.

The result? A small laundry room with an aesthetic edge! 

a washing machine and plants
 

French It Up

Give your laundry space a new character by incorporating plants and artwork (yes!)

You can start by deciding upon a color palette that you’ll use all around the room. So, if your washer and dryer are black and white, use the same shades on the backsplash, tiles, countertops, and photo frames. Add in woven grass baskets, a few bamboo laundry holders, and plant pots to soften the look and add freshness.

For storage, you’ll need open shelving, but if your room really doesn’t have space, you can go with built-in custom cabinets instead!

A Wood-Inspired Laundry Room

Wood is an ideal element for rustic homes.

If you’re someone who wants a farmhouse-style laundry room with elegant cabinetry, you should incorporate wood-inspired features and elements!

Go with wood flooring and custom-made cabinets, add wicker baskets, a clothes rod, a wooden stair for towels, and shades of tan and brown everywhere! (Some natural scented candles like beeswax and lavender will also freshen up the space).

Vintage All the Way

Love all things vintage? Why not turn your tiny laundry room into a relic of the past?

Traditional simplicity goes a long way, especially when combined with modern elements. Hang scalloped pendant lights, install a butcherblock countertop, a gold or brass-colored faucet, creamy or Acadia white window sills, pastel-toned wall paint, and rusty-colored custom cabinets.

An English-Country Timelessness

How about something supreme and timeless with an English touch?

Incorporate exposed hinges, farmhouse sinks, visible crème-colored cabinetry, bamboo baskets, and warm shades all over! This will be a cozy laundry room you’ll enjoy being in!

Steel, Chrome, and All Things Wood

Have a steel and chrome washer and dryer? Use it to envision a newly transformed laundry space that expertly carries different elements together.

Install a wooden plank on a bar above the machines for keeping laundry items, fresh laundry, or potted plants. Rather than wooden baskets, use galvanized metal containers, and soften it all up with soft golden wall paint and a cozy corner lamp.

Easy, Beachy, and Super Breezy

Dig the beach vibes? Bring them to your small laundry room!

Install custom cabinets that are spacious and glassy to hold laundry items, add foldable drying racks permanently on the wall,  and have pure white drawers, walls, and laundry bags. To add a contrasting element, go with a black tiled floor and a cozy rug!

Black, White, and Pink

Elegance, you say? You can have a statement-worthy tiny laundry room with this idea!

Go with fancy black and white hand-painted tiling for a wow effect, install pure white backsplash tiles, when you’re choosing custom cabinets to go with our white mocha-colored shades, and add natural stone countertops.

Where’s the pink? Use it as an accent! Add primrose curtains, bubblegum pink faux flowers, rose quartz décor, and art that focuses on different shades of the color like rose gold, watermelon pink, salmon, taffy, and more!

Install Custom Closets in Phoenix

Looking for modern laundry room cabinets in Phoenix to spruce up your space? Check out Quality 1st Closets and Garage Cabinets today. The custom cabinet and closet manufacturers in Phoenix design and install a variety of custom laundry room cabinets and closets that give homes an aesthetic and functional edge. 

Whether you want to install bedroom closets, laundry room cabinets, garage cabinets, or custom workbenches, they’ll provide you with the necessary guidance to make your dream closet and cabinets become a reality.

The custom closet and cabinet maker in Phoenix has decades of experience in designing and installing contemporary custom-built storage.

Contact them today to get a free estimate.

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