Mosaic tile floors, bold wallpaper and built-in benches are some of the features that can make your laundry room shine

Janine Thomson enters a Houzz sweepstakes and wins a $50,000 design package from Lowe’s. See the ‘before’ and ‘after’ photos

See how storage solutions, utility sinks, hanging rods and other details create functional wash rooms

The Hardworking Home: We weigh the pros and cons of washing your clothes in the basement, kitchen, bathroom and more

We look at the designers’ secrets, ‘uh-oh’ moments and nitty-gritty details of 3 great laundry rooms uploaded to Houzz this week

Hyperrealism, tile as wallpaper, seamlessness and even a tattooed bulldog are hot in tile now

Get the beauty of wood while waving off potential splinters, rotting and long searches, thanks to eye-fooling ceramic and porcelain tiles

Whether your space is big or small, embrace color, personality and clever storage for a welcoming and hardworking room

Laundry plus bill paying? Sign us up. Plus a potting area? We dig it. See how multiuse laundry rooms work harder and smarter for you

It’s a case of now you see it, now you don’t with these 10 clever ways of fitting in a laundry zone