Beautiful Laundry Room Designs
The laundry room is an essential space in any home today, so we have rounded up 30 beautiful and functional designs that will inspire you to rethink your own laundry space.
Lauren is a contributing writer to HGTV.com. A former magazine research chief and lifelong maximalist, she's covered everything from design history and lifestyle trends to health and space travel for two decades. She packs an extra carry-on bag for books and decor, and she once won a purse for freehanding an embroidered portrait of David Bowie.
These eye-catching laundry room designs prove that the home's most common multifunctional space can be both beautiful and efficient.
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Doing loads of laundry feels less like a chore when the laundry room looks like this. The white farmhouse sink offers a convenient place for hand washing clothes, treating stains or cleaning up after craft projects.
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There’s no danger of being bored while doing chores in this laundry room. Baby blue cabinets and an eye-popping floral wallpaper gives way to an even bolder jolt of pure neon pink in the next room. The lesson here? Go big when you go home.
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This cheerful laundry room also functions as a mudroom with a tile floor and walls that are easy to clean. Storage is a mix of closed cabinets, open shelving and pretty baskets.
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This neutral coastal room is all about the faceted, hand-glazed tile on the backsplash that creates subtle visual interest. Combined with matching paint and a neutral countertop and cabinetry, the space brings to mind a fog rolling in along the coast.
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Crisp white cabinets and blue tiles combine with a quartz countertop for a clean looking workspace that includes a clothes rack for air drying delicates.
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If you want to change the look of your laundry area, but do not want a big remodeling project, consider painting the trim and replacing the hardware. This laundry room showcases mint green pulls and a bright green painted door.
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This laundry room embraces a soft color palette, creating an environment of tranquility that makes doing laundry feel less like a chore. The cabinets were designed to not only maximize storage and create a functional room, but also create a layer of interest with the finishes, hardware and complementary backsplash and countertops.
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Laundry rooms can be as tiny as a closet or as large as a garage. But no matter if they are L-shaped, U-shaped or galleys, efficiency and organization are key. This mudroom/laundry room uses bright blue to wake up the space that includes mudroom room storage for backpacks, coats and shoes.
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This laundry room space meets nearly every need with rods for hanging bulky items and pull-out drying racks.
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Rolling laundry baskets provide perfect storage in this bright bathroom with large corner windows. A framed piece of art hangs over the sink, bringing color to the all-white room.
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Just because it's a laundry room doesn't mean it has to be boring! Black and white hexagon tiles and soft, gray cabinets style up this functional space.
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Even though the laundry room might not be the first place you would consider adding a chandelier and wallpaper, designer Stephanie Watkins might change your mind. “The globally inspired wallpaper, rattan lighting and painting the cabinets really brought the room to life. Now I don't mind doing the laundry," she explains.
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To transform their dingy and outdated laundry room into a bright and modern-day utility space, design blogger Erin Loechner and her husband, Ken, renovated this entire room from top to bottom sans contractor. They added wood-paneled walls, enclosed shelves above the washer and dryer, tiled flooring, a concrete vanity countertop, custom pendants and handcrafted details like leather cabinet pulls. Now, the space appears stylish and homespun but 100% functional.
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Two sets of washers and dryers make sure there's always a clean pair of socks on, er, hand.
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A small nook off the main living areas is transformed into a laundry room with upper cabinets for storage and a countertop for folding laundry.
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This ethereal blue laundry room is a beautiful space that will have you ready to tackle the chores. The walls and ceiling are covered in a gorgeous teal and white wallpaper and the cabinetry is painted to match. Who would have thought a laundry room could be so soothing?
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This well-organized laundry room, from the HGTV Smart Home 2020, has a clean, modern look with a soothing taupe and gray color palette. In addition, the laundry area of the home includes a dog washing station, making it a highly functional space.
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Designers installed crisp, white cabinetry paired with concrete countertops, making this laundry space clean and pristine.
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We have all heard of a kitchen island, but why not implement the same functional element into the laundry space. This marble top island is perfect for folding fresh, clean towels from the dryer.
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This eye-catching laundry room features a multicolored accent wall and pink cabinetry, making laundry fun.
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This teal laundry room features metallic wallpaper and modern art, making it an artistic space where you might just forget about the mundane chores being done.
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This colorful laundry room showcases three floating shelves for storage, a butcher block countertop for folding and ample room for rolling laundry divider carts. An organized laundry room will make doing this chore a breeze.
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If your utility room is small, consider a stacked washer and dryer. The navy cabinet color and floral wallpaper turn this small space into a luxurious and appealing room.
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Traditionally, laundry rooms are located adjacent to the kitchen on the main level. But recently, larger second-story laundry rooms are becoming more popular. This sizeable utility room features all the desired amenities with a gorgeous, eye-catching wallpaper.
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A buffalo plaid floor and mustard yellow cabinetry make this laundry room so much fun. In addition to the washer and dryer and plenty of handy countertop space, there's also a dog wash.
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A pocket door off the laundry room provides a smooth transition to the staircase that leads down to the home's glass enclosed side entry, seen in HGTV's Urban Oasis 2020. "If you live here and this is messy because you're doing laundry, you can completely partition yourself from everything else," says designer Brian Patrick Flynn. "And then because it's a pocket door, it doesn't take up any space."
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This large laundry space ensures you have plenty of room for sorting and folding.
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This laundry room's playful, eye-catching style turns a practical space into a fun destination. Enter through a custom barn door and fall in love with the graphic wallpaper and pink resin sink.
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This laundry room gets its stylish energy from citrus colors and a cool graphic floor. Beneath the cabinet, a unique mesh sliding door carves out an extra storage space.
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Lacking space? No problem! A garage laundry room is the perfect solution and doesn't have to be an eyesore. This garage laundry space was constructed using leftover cabinets from a kitchen renovation.