Tag: Room
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Hidden Potential: Our Favorite Storage Sofas, Sectionals & Ottomans (A.K.A. Living Room Super Heroes)
There are few things in this divided, polarized world that nearly everyone agrees on, but having more storage than less in your home is probably one of them (I’d bet my armoire on it). When you’ve exhausted all your closets and cabinets and drawers…what then? Purge? Well, yeah, you should probably start there. But after…
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The best boot room flooring: What to choose
When it comes to hardworking areas of the home, your boot room flooring might just top the list. It’s the first line of defence between the great outdoors and your carefully curated interiors, working diligently to catch the worst of the mud, mess and mayhem that life (and British weather) throws at it. Benches and…
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10 utility room extension ideas to add space and value
There are so many ways in which utility room extension ideas can benefit a household – from helping homeowners manage the mess of mucky pets, to providing somewhere to get laundry clean and dry. However, those currently without one can find making space for their dream utility room design tricky – which is where the…
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Adding a utility room to your garage: What to know before you do it
If you’re looking to reclaim space inside your home, converting your garage – or part of it – into a utility room is a great way to take the pressure off your kitchen or hallway. As garage conversions go, it’s a relatively straightforward project, and one that can deliver real day-to-day benefits. Whether you’re planning…
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Utility room with toilet: smart design tips and ideas
Utility rooms are already some of the most versatile spaces in the home, handling muddy boots, piles of laundry and all the cleaning gear you’d rather not keep under the sink. But what if this behind-the-scenes space could work even harder? A utility room with a toilet might sound unconventional, but it’s a design move…
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Avoid these 4 utility room mistakes say the experts
Adding, renovating or reconfiguring your ground floor layout to include a utility room can be a valuable asset to your home, but what are the utility room mistakes to avoid if it will be part of your home build or renovation plans? After all, it’s often the case that your utility room design needs to…
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Utility room or bigger kitchen: Which one is right for you?
When planning a new kitchen – or rethinking your entire ground floor layout – it can be easy to get swept up in the dream: a showstopping kitchen island, open-plan dining, maybe even a walk-in pantry. But there’s one behind-the-scenes detail that often sparks debate – the utility room. Do you carve out a separate…
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EHD Design Rescue: We Help 4 Readers Stuck On Design Choices Finish Their Room
When you’re feeling stuck with just about anything in life or work, it’s nice to tap someone’s shoulder and say, “Hey, can you take a look at this and let me know what I should do next?” Right? Part of working for myself, at home alone, has me missing that lifeline. I can’t tell you…
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What’s in a utility room: What to include
Not so long ago, the utility room was little more than an afterthought – a glorified cupboard where noisy appliances went to hide. But times have changed, and today these utilitarian spaces are being reimagined as multi-functional hubs that help keep the rest of the home running smoothly (and looking tidy in the process). Whether…
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What’s in a utility room: What to include
Not so long ago, the utility room was little more than an afterthought – a glorified cupboard where noisy appliances went to hide. But times have changed, and today these utilitarian spaces are being reimagined as multi-functional hubs that help keep the rest of the home running smoothly (and looking tidy in the process). Whether…