1. Install labeled baskets for family members to pick up their laundry.
Make them come get their own damn laundry!
Is your laundry room a sad, dark place? Turn your laundry room into a sanctuary of cleanliness and organization with these tips.
Make them come get their own damn laundry!
This photo comes from an Amazon.com user: "We bought 3"x1" pine wood 6' long. Then added trim around each side. The bags are hung so they don't touch the floor thus we can mop and sweep under them. This as completely freed up floor space and organized our laundry room!"
It provides easier access. Good-bye step stool!
No laundry room realistically looks this clean and minimalist, but one can dream.
Can't remember how to get armpit stains out? Think everyone in the family should know about how a pinch of salt makes colors more vibrant? Hang up a framed laundry cheat sheet.
A brilliant space-saving tactic. Get the instructions here.
They need a home!
No more mismatched socks!
This way, the laundry comes pre-sorted as long as people follow the rules.
Completely eliminates the need for an actual ironing board. Get the full directions here.
It's a soothing, albeit boring task.
Curtains are also a great way to cover up a cat litter box, if you happen to keep that in the laundry room.
Because WHY NOT.
See? Really transforms a space. This room would be a total dump without that chandelier.
Get this grid wall hanger here.
Use baskets or shower caddies to keep them organized.
This one costs $30.
Or just hang a rack underneath a window.
Follow this tutorial to get the polka dot washing machine of your dreams. Or use enamel spray paint to get a professional-looking coat.
Get the directions here.