A new layout makes efficient use of a spacious room for hanging, folding and ironing clothes — and washing dogs

After demolishing their old laundry room, this couple felt stuck. A design pro helped them get on track — and even find room to store wine

Laundry rooms are often a luxury nowadays, but a washer-dryer nook in a kitchen, office or hallway will help you sort things out

See the inviting vibe a designer created for this renovated Minneapolis room off the garage

Upgraded flooring, freshly painted cabinets and a new storage compartment make this area more pleasing to use

See how a designer and a contractor transform an awkward utility room into a beautiful, well-organized space

Design advice, inspiration and observations that struck a chord

A space everyone used to avoid now charms with welcoming comfort and a crisp new look

An open floor plan and clean-lined furniture create an upbeat vibe

Muddy paws are no problem in this new multipurpose room