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Extend cabinetry from wall to wall and mix cabinets and drawers for varied storage.

Use an interesting paint color and cool hardware to give the storage wall visual appeal.

Narrow storage baskets in nook between appliances and countertop

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If you’redesigning a new laundry room, leave open space under some of the countertops to store the hampers.

verify the tray is sturdy for easy carrying and has raised edges to contain items.

It also adds a touch of vintage charm, especially when paired with beadboard and natural wood accents.

Neutral laundry room with white metal caddy and glass canisters on the countertop

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Opt for a plastic turntable with raised edges that contains bottles and can easily be washed.

Maximize function and utilize the entire height of the closet by mounting hooks to hold tall items.

The closet doors help hide the not-so-pretty tools while keeping them neatly stored and easy to access.

Wall of gray cabinets in a laundry room

Jessica Nelson Design

A matching set gives the space a neat and uniform appearance and helps increase hanging space.

Use them to hang cleaning brushes of different sizes, and hangers, or to dry cleaning cloths.

Small customized details like this make all the difference both visually and in terms of functionality.

Floor to ceiling shelves between the wall and laundry appliances

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Not only will this give you more storage space, but dust won’t collect on the cabinet tops.

Plus, installing floor-to-ceiling cabinets visually elongates the wall, making the ceiling appear taller and the room larger.

Repurpose Food Storage Canisters

Repurpose glass food storage canisters as laundry room storage.

Wooden floating shelf mounted in front of a laundry window

Kate Marker Interiors

Woven Baskets

Soft woven baskets are a great storage vessel for non-liquid items.

They offer a pretty and practical way to organize open shelves given their visual impact and easy accessibility.

Clear Lidded Canisters

Organize supplies such asdryer ballsor laundry powder in glass canisters.

Mini trashcan on a laundry room countertop

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Add labels for a professional-looking finishing touch and quick identification.

This way, they’re out of the way and aren’t cluttering the limited floor space.

Organize loads of laundry by color and fabric punch in.

Small wooden stool in a modern laundry room with light gray cabinets and white walls

Leclair Decor

Wicker storage baskets on a shelf in a modern laundry room

Interior Impressions

Rolling hampers in a white laundry room with wood cabinetry

Ashley Webb Interiors

Laundry room with white cabinets and blue wallpaper

Casa Watkins Living

Pink laundry room

Brexton Cole Interiors

Green laundry room with a hanging rail under upper cabinets

Mocha Girl Place

Floating wood shelves above laundry cabinets

Whittney Parkinson Design

Rail with s-hooks on a laundry room wall above wainscoting

Ashley Montgomery Design

Wooden island with marble top and open shelf in a transitional laundry room

Kate Marker Interiors

Freestanding island in a laundry room

Whittney Parkinson Design

Retractable hanger with clothes hanging from a window frame

Ursula Carmona of Home Made by Carmona

Open top bins with labels in a laundry room cabinet

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Laundry supplies organized in lazy Susans in a cabinet

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Small buttons in white bowl in a laundry room

Ursula Carmona of Home Made by Carmona

Over-the-door rack on a laundry door holding laundry supplies

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Laundry room closet organized with wall-mounted organizer and over-the-door rack

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Corner shelves in a white laundry room

Charbonneau Interiors

Dryer balls in a bowl on the laundry counter

Mocha Girl Place

Laundry room with white upper and lower cabinets

Desiree Burns Interiors

Collapsible hanging rack in a small laundry room

Leclair Decor

Labeled storage rack on a laundry door

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Laundry accessories stored in a closet

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Wood hangers on a wood rail in a laundry room with slate gray cabinets

Calimia Home

Blue and white built-ins in a laundry room that doubles as a mudroom

Charbonneau Interiors

Wicker storage baskets in a white laundry room

Ursula Carmona of Home Made by Carmona

Wall hooks above sink and laundry appliances

Ashley Montgomery Design

Shelves around a washer in a bedroom closet

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Folded towels in a decorative basket on a laundry countertop

Whittney Parkinson Design

Laundry room with navy blue cabinets and white countertop

Michelle Berwick Design

Clothes hanging on a wooden rod in a laundry room

Whittney Parkinson Design

Small laundry room with cabinet drawers on the side

Jessica Nelson Design

Floor to ceiling cabinets in a modern laundry room

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Laundry supplies stored in a set of storage canisters

Interior Impressions

Laundry room with bold wallpaper and decorative storage baskets on floating shelves

Britt Design Studio

Wall hooks above a storage bench in a room adjoining the laundry room

Interior Impressions

Laundry tools and supplies in clear canisters on open shelves

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