21+ Laundry Room Organization Ideas to Make Wash Day Better

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Searching for laundry room organization ideas? You need to see our list of laundry room decor and storage ideas that will transform your laundry room into a functional and fashionable space!

Laundry Room Organization Inspo

While laundry rooms are typically out of sight within our homes, they are crucial, functional spaces that we use constantly. A cluttered, chaotic laundry space can turn washing clothes into a dreaded chore. So, creating a laundry room that’s clean, organized, and beautiful is definitely a worthwhile task.

Whether you have a compact or spacious laundry room, our organization ideas and tips below will help you put together a practical, aesthetically pleasing space that makes laundry days a breeze.

pull out baskets

a laundry room with pull out baskets, wire baskets, cabinets, and open shelving

@inspiredclosetsmurrysville

If you’re doing laundry for the whole house, using a pull-out basket storage system can make it easy to sort laundry by room or person.

hidden machines

a laundry room with pull out baskets and a pull down drying rack

@firstsenseinteriors

Set a stacked washer and dryer inside a cabinet to create a stunning, modern laundry room. Plus, it can also help reduce the noise made by these machines.

easy essentials

glass containers used for laundry room organization

@dwelingco

Make your laundry essentials easy to access with simple, beautiful glass containers. These can make tackling stains easier while upgrading the aesthetic of the room.

Add these cute laundry labels to them for organizing ease!

use a rolling cart

a laundry room with a rolling cart, wooden counter, and other storage

@drivenbydecor

A rolling cart is so affordable and a great way to store your washing essentials without cluttering the space.

farmhouse charm

a laundry room with wooden shelves featuring baskets and glass canisters for organization

@simplybeautifulbyangela

We love the cute farmhouse signs here. This aesthetic is great for adding charm and character and the glass canisters work perfectly for laundry essentials organization.

Lazy susan

a laundry room shelf with laundry essentials, paper towels, and other laundry room organization

@marinamichettiinteriors

A lazy Susan makes it easy to grab items kept in those hard-to-reach shelves and cabinets.

diy dream

laundry room organization featuring open shelves above the machines

@kassandrasanford

Adding open shelves above your washer and dryer is easy to DIY and can add so much extra space for detergent, softeners, and any other cleaning essentials.

canisters & labels

glass canisters with laundry essentials and old-fashioned laundry pins

@paperandink_co

A simple way to elevate your laundry room is to transfer your soaps and other laundry basics into labeled containers. These are both practical and beautiful.

Butcher Block counter & open shelving

a laundry room featuring wooden counters, cabinets, and shelves above the machines

@inspiredclosetscva

We love the idea of adding a sealed butcher block counter to the space above your washer and dryer. This is an excellent addition for ironing and folding clothing, while the open shelves above are perfect for storage.

baskets & bins

a laundry room with wooden counters, shelves, and hanging shelves

@homedecor.inspirations

Baskets and bins are one of our favorite ways to take the clutter that can accumulate and keep it all sorted. Not only do these serve a purpose, but they also add a stylish touch to the room.

dual-purpose storage

laundry room organization featuring open shelving and cabinets

@gracefulspacesorganizing

If you have plenty of space in your laundry room, you can store more than just clothes-washing essentials. Acrylic bins are perfect for keeping many items organized and easy to find.

luxury laundry room

a laundry room with cabinets and a countertop with a sink

@tracymorrisdesign

A sleek, minimalist design with gold hardware and wicker baskets creates a functional laundry room that has a luxurious feel.

cleaning corner

laundry room organization featuring pull out drying racks and open shelving

@collected_interiors

Shelves, hanging rods, pull-out drying racks, and clever wall storage are a fantastic combo that makes this corner a beautiful and multi-functional space in the home.

maximizing small spaces

stacked washing and drying machines with a small counter, cabinets, and drawers surrounding them

@closetworld

Built-in shelves and cabinets around this stacked washer are perfect for using a small space in a clever way. This creates plenty of room for detergent, dryer sheets, towels, and much more.

add a hutch

a hutch with open shelving and cabinets being used for laundry room organization

@chaoscleared

If you’re renting or don’t have the budget for built-in shelves, we recommend using a wooden hutch for added storage space.

pull-out counters

a laundry room with shelving and pull out counters

@bradshaw_designs

Adding pull-out counters for extra space in your laundry room is a brilliant idea. We love this as a way to stay hands-free as needed.

functional & beautiful

a laundry room shelf with glass canisters containing wool balls, laundry pods, and oxygen powder

@modernvilla__

Laundry pods, wool dryer balls, and more can be stored in bamboo-top glass containers, giving your cleaning essentials an easy upgrade.

WIRE BASKETS & CoRNER SHELVING

laundry room organization featuring over the machine shelves, built-in drawers, and hanging rods

@justbasements_artium

Using wire baskets is a great way to organize linens, cleaning supplies, and detergents. We also love the practical corner shelving for sewing machines in this laundry room.

smart stacking

a laundry room with shelving on both sides of the machines

@interiorsstorageanddeclutter

Adding shelves above and next to your stacked machines is a smart way to use all the space in your laundry room.

all-in-one laundry spot

a laundry room with a pull down drying rack, pull out basket drawers, and countertop storage

@erin_sunnysideup

If you have a big enough laundry room, we recommend turning it into a one-stop shop for all things laundry. Adding pull-out baskets, a wall-mounted ironing board, and a retractable drying rack gives this room everything you could need to tackle this chore.

boho touches

a laundry room with built-in cabinets, shelving, counters, and a sink

@laurabrophyinteriors

A woven basket, vivid green plant, and gold faucet give this laundry room a subtle boho aesthetic. We love how these additions are gorgeous yet functional.

chic cabinets

a laundry room with stacked machines, a built-in sink and plenty of storage

@formkitchens

Store away everything you need in beautiful white cabinets. The hidden storage and contrasting neutrals here create a soothing, minimalist aesthetic we love.

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