Laundry Time. Where do you conceal yours?
:-) The laundry is still evolving. Find some photos on what and how they have done with their laundries. .. Don't be ashamed for unusual spots to hide or place yours. Kitchen, bathroom, hallway - where? It can be even inside a cupboard somewhere. Washer and dryer can be on top of each other if they come separate. Specially made doors can conceal and help manage. Pull out baskets can be an add-on. Hanging space and storage are a plus if space allows. You will need plumbing, electrical connections and ventilation. You love your repetitive washing! Article Link is towards post lower.----------------
".. Over time, laundries have moved out of that basic backyard shed and under the main roof, usually a small room close to the kitchen with a door that can be closed .."
".. in inner-city houses and apartments, the “hidden” laundry — a cavity containing washer, dryer and storage space concealed within another space within the house, such as the bathroom, kitchen or even a hallway — is popular. .."
".. many apartments weren’t built with an internal laundry. Most of them had a communal laundry or people took their washing to a laundromat. .."
".. Key to making a hidden laundry work is compromise — deciding what space and equipment is essential and what you can live without. .."
".. “People might turn the laundry into a study or an office,” .. “If they can incorporate the washer/dryer in the kitchen, it frees up another area of their house.” .."
When creating a hidden laundry, ensure you leave enough room to accommodate the washing machine and dryer with their associated cords and drainage hoses. .."
".. Washing machine water can run straight into a waste pipe, rather than a sink .."
".. “By adding an electric motor, the door can be opened or closed with the touch of a button — a real benefit to those with physical impairments,” John says. “The electric doors operate from a power outlet and radio remote controller.” .."
".. are also putting in drying cupboards,” .. “It’s for the items that you drip dry or if you come in and you’ve got a wet raincoat, it can go in the little cupboard that’s heated.” .."
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Find this at
https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/lifestyle/home-mag/think-you-have-no-space-for-a-laundry-then-think-again/news-story/01c9d5c12d9d7aa1d080e551255453f0 .
Vendors/Fabricators Links of Laundry Doors and Kitchen Installation people are provided. Did you say you love your concrete sink and scrubbing board of yore? ;-)



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