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Dream laundry room storage to help ease the endless loads

Thoughtful storage can make laundry less of a chore, whether your washing machine lives in the basement, utility room or corner of the garage. Treat your laundry space with the same care you give your delicates and favourites. Efficient, organised and even a little joyful – that’s what a dream laundry room can be.
A white ENHET storage combination with wall shelves and cabinets is above a washing machine in a light, modern laundry area.

Focus on where the action happens

The most useful spot in your laundry area is right by the washing machine. Make the most of it by keeping essentials nearby for each load – no extra thinking required. ENHET wall shelves are deep and open laundry room shelving, designed to store baskets and detergents right where you need them. Next up: drying space. Use empty walls to hang clothes. Mount MULIG clothes bars to create ready-to-use drying racks. Keep a foldable rack on hand to set up when and where you want. Bins with castors or handles make it easy to move things from one step to the next.

Organise laundry room shelving for fewer wrinkles in the process

Imagine a dream laundry room so well organised it almost runs itself. Use two, three or even four baskets to sort clothes by colour, fabric, wash temperature or owner. Dedicate an UPPDATERA box for stain removers and another for shoe cleaners. Hang a RUTER ironing board on a wall, so it’s easy to access. Set aside a box for clothes you plan to donate. Use a big TORKIS for clean laundry that can be folded eventually. Even without labels, grouping related items in clear spots helps everyone find what they need – without asking you first.

Smile, it’s laundry time!

Laundry is one of life’s constants. Why not make it a little more fun? Bringing bits of joy to your laundry space might help you appreciate or tolerate the routine some more. Clip up lost socks so they can be reunited. Celebrate stubborn stains with a hall of fame. Create a mini museum for the treasures found in pockets – coins, acorns and other surprises. Save colourful lint for crafts. Frame a guide to explain care symbols. Whatever makes you smile is worthwhile.
Two square, white SKÅDIS pegboards are on a laundry room wall, holding single socks in clips and thread spools in containers.

Smile, it’s laundry time!

Laundry is one of life’s constants. Why not make it a little more fun? Bringing bits of joy to your laundry space might help you appreciate or tolerate the routine some more. Clip up lost socks so they can be reunited. Celebrate stubborn stains with a hall of fame. Create a mini museum for the treasures found in pockets – coins, acorns and other surprises. Save colourful lint for crafts. Frame a guide to explain care symbols. Whatever makes you smile is worthwhile.

Welcome the wait

Hooray! You’ve got at least 30 minutes while the washing machine runs. Why not stay put? Set up a meditative mending station with a practical desk where you can also fold laundry. Bring in a VAPPEBY speaker lamp to laugh along with your favourite podcast. Skip harsh ceiling light and mix general, mood and task lighting to get the right light. This dream laundry room feels calm and welcoming, thanks to tidy storage, modern designs (airy, simple, functional) and neutral colours like white and light beige – brightened with pops of green, blue and red.