Homeadvisor s laundry room cost guide gives the average cost of adding a laundry room to an existing house or building an addition.
Second floor laundry room plumbing.
The dirty clothing sheets and towels that make up 95 of our laundry are generated on the second floor so having the laundry room upstairs eliminates the lugging of laundry baskets up and down the stairs.
A soaking sink and countertops for folding clothes.
We ll show you four diy steps to prevent a water catastrophe such as adding a washing machine pan.
The dirty clothing sheets and towels that make up 95 of our laundry are generated on the second floor so having the laundry room upstairs eliminates the lugging of laundry baskets up and down the stairs.
Don t put the laundry too close to sleeping areas.
Second floor laundry rooms can create a lot of damage if the wash machine leaks.
May be able to share kitchen or powder room plumbing lines.
Laundry can pile up in cooking eating and foot traffic areas.
You won t have to spend a lot of time or money and you ll safeguard against an upstairs flood.
You can easily access.
A pull down ironing board.
We often reuse the kitchen countertop material such as granite or corian in the laundry room.
Need to carry hampers upstairs.
Do carefully consider location.
On a second floor try to position it so it backs onto a bathroom.
For convenience on the main floor anywhere off the kitchen makes sense as does a mudroom or off the garage.
No more lugging laundry up and down the stairs.
Moving washer dryer to upstairs laundry room the pros.
Find the price to add plumbing cabinets a utility sink and more.
In many cases we are remodeling a kitchen along with creating a new laundry room.
No more lugging laundry up and down the stairs.
The noise will keep you awake.
On the first floor.