5 Ways to Get This Look:  Turquoise Laundry Room

5 Ways to Get This Look: Turquoise Laundry Room

There’s something about a pretty laundry room that really appeals to me. It’s probably because I love the idea of making a room that’s as utilitarian as a laundry room one of the loveliest spaces in a house. Check out my latest laundry room obession, designed by Hooper Patterson Interior Design and featured at House of Turquoise. I looked around for tutorials on other blogs to give you a few ideas for ways that you could put together a laundry room like this one, DIY style. Come check out these 5 Ways to Get This Look.

5 Ways to Get This Look:  Pop of Color In the Laundry Room

5 Ways to Get This Look: Pop of Color In the Laundry Room

Right now, it’s hot to decorate a room in neutrals like white, tan, or gray, and then accessorize with bright pops of color.  If you just want to stick your toe in  to test the waters of this trend, a small room is a good place to do that.  Here’s a great example of a laundry room that blends a neutral pallet with bursts of rich color that I found at Style at Home.  I’ve been able to find five tutorials from bloggers who figured out how to DIY some of the features of this room in their own homes.  Believe it or not, I even discovered a way to get a brightly colored washer and dryer without spending a small fortune!  Style at Home blue and white laundry room numbered

5 Ways to Get This Look:  Wallpapered Laundry Room

5 Ways to Get This Look: Wallpapered Laundry Room

Recently, I saw a sign that said, “This home is full of love and laundry.”  Laundry is one of those chores that is never going to go away, so we might as well make the best of it by making sure we get to do it in a pretty place, like this wallpapered laundry room by interior designer Cheryl Scarlet of Design Transformations.  It wasn’t hard to find five things in this room (including the designer wallpaper!) that could be DIYed for a fraction of the cost.  

Wallpapered Laundry Room  Numbered Picture