15 Stylish Laundry Room Doors

When company drops by, laundry room doors let you conceal your in-progress washing, drying and folding. They also dampen the sound from noisy appliances, a handy feature to have any time. While a standard door will get the job done, why not choose something that complements your home’s overall style? These designer laundry rooms will inspire you to upgrade your basic laundry doors.

In this space, sliding barn doors in a distressed finish delineate the laundry room from the mudroom and add charming, rustic appeal. Plus, sliding doors are a great space-saving solution when there’s not enough room to open a traditional door.

Ventilation is an important consideration when choosing doors for a laundry room. If you don’t select a style that allows air to circulate (such as a louvered door), be sure your space has another form of ventilation so the heat and humidity created by the washer and dryer can escape.

If you want to spruce up your laundry room in other ways, don’t miss our ideas for laundry room lighting, flooring and paint colors.

When you think of a laundry room door or laundry closet door, you probably think of the same plain, white, slatted door that’s always in new construction or rentals. It gets the job done and it is well-vented, but it’s also devoid of any style or personality. We’ve rounded up our favorite laundry room doors for some design inspiration and we’re starting with this antique Dutch door. It’s perfect for a little ventilation, or a lot of ventilation, when you need it.

Can you spot the appliances? If your laundry hook-up is in your kitchen, you might not have a door at all. A cabinet is a great way to conceal laundry appliances that share space with another room. These cabinet doors are made from a metal mesh, which allows hot air to circulate, while also blending in with the kitchen's existing style.

Vintage-inspired laundry room signs are trending big time. These go hand-in-hand with the resurgence of farmhouse and prairie styles. If you really want to recreate a wash-and-fold vibe, go all out with a vintage door. This antique office door with a frosted glass pane is perfect for a vinyl decal that says “Laundry.”

If you’re tight on space, a sliding door is a great way to combine both style and a space-saving solution. Sliding barn doors are the most popular, but yours doesn't have to be a rustic design. This modern sliding door is minimal and sleek and would work with many design styles.

Another perk with sliding doors is that you can use them as additional wall space for art, bulletin boards and calendars, without fear of anything swinging off.

Go bold with a laundry room door that is striking and impressive. A vivid yellow Dutch door closes off this laundry and mudroom, providing a punch in this mostly neutral home.

A sliding door saves a lot of space, but a pocket door saves even more. The 2020 HGTV Urban Oasis' laundry room featured a custom sliding door that allows homeowners to close off the laundry room mess when needed.

Who knew a laundry room door could be so beautiful and classy? These upcycled, swinging butler doors aren’t just glitzy with polished brass hardware, but they’re also practical because they’re hands-free. And that could be handy when your hands are full of freshly folded towels.

The slats in that ho-hum, standard-issue laundry room door might look basic, but they do serve a purpose. And it’s a good look for coastal, cottage and rustic design styles. You can get function and personality with vintage shutter doors, like these.

Just a pantry? Oh, no! This back shelf is actually a door that leads into a hidden laundry room. It’s genius for creating extra storage and maximizing square footage.

These classic folding doors allow homeowners to close off the laundry area from the rest of the home when the laundry really starts piling up.

The 2017 HGTV Urban Oasis' laundry room featured a glass door that lets in plenty of natural light to help illuminate the space. If you laundry area does not have windows, consider a glass door that will allow light to flood in from other areas of your home.

This laundry room features a rustic, sliding barn door that makes entering and exiting hassle-free.