We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Laundry day shouldn't mean fumbling around in a dark area that's only dimly lit by nearby windows and lighting from other rooms. But ...

Our laundry was in our basement, like most older homes, but unlike most homes, the washer was on one side of the room, and the dryer was on the complete opposite side. Not only was it not convenient ...

Your laundry room doesn't have to be an afterthought. Take the time to make it functional and beautiful and suddenly laundry won't feel so tedious.

IN MY DREAMS, my laundry room is airy and bright, with wooden folding tables and shelves with baskets to intelligently organize detergents, sewing supplies, my ironing board and clothespins. In other ...