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15 laundry renovation design ideas that will add value
Storage, design, practical tips, & creative ideas

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A laundry renovation adds value and improves your daily routine. Costs range from a basic $2,000-$5,000 refresh to a high-end $20,000+ custom build.
For a smart design, maximize space by stacking appliances and using cavity sliders. Incorporate clever features like:
- Built-in ironing boards and laundry baskets
- An extra-large sink
- Ceiling-high cabinetry for storage
Tiling your splashback and ensuring good lighting will elevate the final result, creating a highly functional and stylish space.
How much does a laundry renovation cost?
1. Carry your kitchen design through to your laundry
2. Max out hanging space
Look familiar? Having an inbuilt hanging space can do so much to reduce clutter in your laundry.
3. Go for a washer-dryer (or stack your appliances)
4. Try something a little different
5. Incorporate an ironing board
6. Go for inbuilt laundry baskets
7. Hide it all and keep it quiet
Buried under laundry? A laundry reno can help make big jobs more approachable.
8. Include drawers too
9. Tile your splashback
10. Choose an XL sink
11. Design an intelligent layout
Might as well get new appliances if you're renovating your laundry!
12. Consider a cavity slider
13. Make full use of the walls
14. Think about lighting
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