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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 makes chores more enjoyable, with costs ranging from a basic refresh ($2k-$5k) to high-end custom builds ($20k+).
For a functional space, focus on an intelligent layout and smart storage. Key ideas include:
- Saving space with stacked appliances or a cavity slider door.
- Maximizing storage with built-in baskets and wall-to-ceiling cabinetry.
- Adding practical features like an XL sink, ample hanging space, and good task lighting.
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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