Elevate the functional space with winning hues.
Try a tangy orange or vibrant teal.
The combination of this livelySherwin-Williams Fame Orange, SW 6346paint and a gallery wall add personality and style.
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There’s plenty to admire while you’re waiting for that load to dry.
“It’s basically where I live,” says Bullwinkel of the vibrant space.
Keep it Clean With White
Sometimes it’s hard to beat a classic white.
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Don’t forget to layer in darker accents to accent those bright whites.
Your laundry will smell even fresher in a mint green room.
Cozy Up With Antique Gold
An antique gold makes this workspace feel calm and cozy.
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This creamy, golden shade ofBenjamin Moore Concord Ivory (HC-12)will warm up your laundry room.
The sink skirt and vintage lighting and mirror add to the farmhouse feel.
Try painting the ceiling a cool blue shade likeFarrow & Ball Parma Gray No.
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Give your laundry room a bold facelift withSherwin-Williams' Cyberspace (SW 7076)on the cabinets or walls.
A bright floor tile keeps the mood light in this utilitarian space.
Bask in a Garden Green
Want to make a ho-hum room feel a bit more alive?
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An inviting view of the garden makes this a space you’ll be happy to linger in.
Relax With Beachy Blue
Add cheer to a small space with a beachy hue of blue.
To get the look, trySherwin-Williams Zurich White, SW 7626paired withBenjamin Moore’s Spring Iris 1402.
Cooper painted cabinets in the laundry room in Benjamin Moore’s Gray Huskie, 1473.Credit:DANE TASHIMA; Styling: PAGE MULLINS
Accent the room in an unusual spotthe ceiling.
Keep it Classic
No laundry room?
Louvered doors, a small-print wallpaper, and painted trim result in timeless appeal.
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Dark countertops are balanced with cabinets and trim painted in Sherwin-Williams’Grecian Ivory, SW 7541.
Go a step further and add wallpaper or patterned window treatments to elevate the room.
Accent With Evergreen
Make a statement with a shade of forest green likeSherwin-Williams Evergreens, SW 6447.
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Try one accent wall, or commit to the whole room for a delightfully outdoorsy feel.
A beaded curtain divides the utility area from a more public space.
A pretty sink skirt coordinates with the wall color in this serene and well-organized space.
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This office nook combined with crafting space and laundry room is pretty enough for all tasks.
A vivid teal stool adds a splash of color.
Try someting like Quadrille’s “Climbing Hydrangea” and you’ll happily slip away to do the ironing.
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Setting this fiery color on a white background keeps it from overwhelming a small space.
Try Color on Cabinets
Keep the walls neutral and add a pop of color with the cabinets.
In this laundry nook, the table legs and cabinets were painted an enchanting mossy green.
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An accent color on cabinets will add charm, making your workspace anything but drab.
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