Fresh Garage Laundry Room Design Ideas

Take advantage of your garage’s unobstructed, soaring ceiling height with a wall-mounted storage station. This airy garage laundry room features a white washer and dryer set surrounded by coordinating white wall shelves and drawers from The Container Store. Use this set-up as your muse and invest in a series of woven baskets and opaque ivory bins to keep your cleaning supplies within reach, without adding visual clutter to your space.

Design blogger Bre Bertolini transforms her garage laundry room into a space that makes folding and sorting feel like a privilege instead of a chore. The modern farmhouse design features neat navy lower cabinets, stone floors, wood shelving and floor-to-ceiling white subway tile. An apron sink and industrial chrome faucet create a stylish station to treat tricky stains, while a cozy russet area rug warms the space underfoot. Check out the full laundry room reveal on Bre's blog, Bre Purposed, here.

Bring pattern, color and an air of tidiness to your garage laundry room in one fell swoop with a set of cafe curtains. The white and marigold curtains, pictured here, are used to tuck away the chaotic contents stored on the laundry room’s upper shelves. Keeping mismatched cleaning bottles and missing socks out of sight between cycles, helps cultivate a sense of calm in a space that can easily become visually overwhelming without savvy storage in place.

Minimalism more your speed? This streamlined garage laundry room exudes calm and cleanliness with a matte black utility sink, luxe marble countertops and hamper cubbies for dark and light clothes. Braided seagrass baskets store cleaning supplies and freshly folded clothes on the counter above.

Take notes from this fresh set-up and make your garage an extension of your home by installing wall-mounted upper or lower cabinetry. Using traditional cabinet units in your garage laundry room creates a feeling of permanence and distinction within the otherwise open space.

Let designer Kristina Crestin inspire you to install floor-to-ceiling storage in your garage laundry room. Recreate Crestin’s fresh laundry storage unit on the wall directly outside the door that leads to the interior of your home and be sure to add at least 2 slots and 2 hampers for each person in your home. Bonus points awarded if you paint your unit the same, dreamy minty hue.

Interior designer Tiffany Brooks creates ample storage for cleaning supplies and decorative details in this garage with two bookcase units. Follow Brooks’ lead and maximize your storage space with built-in shelving units that sit flush to your garage walls. This approach allows you to keep your stain fighting essentials on hand without taking up valuable floor space in the multi-purpose utility room.

Use this cheerful laundry space as your muse and bring a cozy flair with a patterned area rug. Adding prismatic textiles and light fixtures will boost your otherwise mundane utility space into a space you enjoy spending time in. Another takeaway from this space? The timeless beadboard drying rack anchored above the modular storage system. Snag a similar piece to bring beauty and function to your garage laundry room wall.

Treat yourself to a utility sink that’s stylish and storage-savvy for your garage laundry room. A utility sink with a lower cabinet is a great choice, because it allows you to tuck away cleaning supplies between use.

Never underestimate the power of shiplapped walls and peg storage shelves. Line the wall used for your garage laundry room with crisp, white shiplap to create a fresh and charming backdrop for your daily chores. Install a few peg shelves to use for air drying and hanging storage for laundry essentials.

Do you really need a TV in the garage? Probably not. But we think you deserve one because watching HGTV while folding endless loads of laundry makes the whole scenario feel like much less of a chore. Designer Brian Patrick Flynn mounts this flatscreen above a modern, modular floating wall storage system that stores cleaning supplies and doubles as a sorting table or ironing board in a pinch.

Working with limited garage space? Try installing a stacked washer and dryer and vertical storage unit to make the most of the space you have. This design covers all the bases with a hanging rack, an open top shelf for supplies, a rolling metal drawer and a hook to hang your ironing board between uses.

Looking to create separation between your laundry area and the rest of your garage? Take notes from this dreamy design by Tiffany Brooks and square-off your laundry area in the corner closest to the interior door of your home with two walls. Bonus points if you add a custom doggie gate to the laundry room entry to keep your four-legged friends from wandering around the garage while you fold loads.

Give your garage laundry room a high-end look that mirrors the interior of your home with stylish additions like a wall-mounted hanging rack. The inky iron rack pops against white backdrops and plays well with industrial elements often found in garages. We’re obsessed with this particular piece, because it offers ample space to air dry your delicates and duvet cover in one fell swoop.

Choose a storage system that uses materials and finishes that flow throughout your home. This rustic-industrial system blends seamlessly with an unfinished garage space and extends the interior’s farmhouse charm into the otherwise overlooked utility space.

Here is proof that small spaces can achieve big style and major functionality. Copy and paste the layout to your garage laundry room and position a stacked washer and dryer on the wall beside the door the leads to the interior of your home. Follow designer Tiffany Brooks’ lead, and frame your machines with upper and lower cabinets to keep your cleaning supplies on-hand. Incorporate a small countertop to use as a sorting workspace and add a utility shower to rinse off your fur-babies after a “ruff” roll in the mud, or spray down sports equipment after a big game.

The best investment for a pint-sized garage laundry room? An over-the-door ironing board. This one is as stylish as it is functional, and easily closes flush to any door for more storage between ironing sessions.

Blessed with a big family? Treat yourself to a laundry room equipped to handle your endless loads with a wall-mounted system, like this one. An expansive table perfect for sorting, folding and ironing alike, frames out the washer and dryer unit at the center of the wall. Modular hanging shelves rise above the table, while a drying rack and mesh drawer tower flank the set with ample storage.

Don’t mind parking on the driveway? Use this jaw-dropping utility space as your inspiration to take over the entire garage to fit your family’s needs. Designers set the tone for whimsy in the expressive space with black-and-white buffalo check floors and marigold cabinets. Use a few gallons of paint, some bleed-proof tape and a long weekend to recreate the punchy plaid floors on your existing concrete garage floor. Finish the space with additional features, like a roomy central island for folding clothes, a dazzling pendant light or a fully equipped dog shower to cover all the bases for your lifestyle.

Embrace your garage’s innate, industrial aesthetic with modern, wood-and-iron laundry room shelving and storage elements. This collection boasts streamlined silhouettes that keep the garage walls appearing orderly, while wooden shelves add a cozy touch of warmth to the space.