{"id":708,"date":"2016-03-26T09:04:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T09:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/?p=708"},"modified":"2024-05-31T12:00:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T12:00:22","slug":"project-small-house-laundry-and-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/project-small-house-laundry-and-storage\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Small House: Laundry and Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Laundry is in the Dining Room<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

When I bought the cabin, there was already a wall added at the end of the dining room to create a laundry area.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a>
The Laundry is in the Dining Room<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I measured the items I was planning to store and added shelves the right height to fit everything.<\/p>\n

\"Project
Project Small House: Laundry and Storage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I added a door in the hallway to access the dead space beside the washer. Now there is somewhere to park the vacuum cleaner. It took a while, because I had to have the gas heater moved. It was where I needed the closet door to be.<\/p>\n

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Project Small House: Laundry and Storage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

While I was looking at doors, I found a sound dampening work surface on Clearance. This thing is great!\u00a0 It has a non-skid surface, so things don\u2019t slide around. There is a lip on the back, so things don\u2019t fall off. The best part is; it really does make the washer and dryer quieter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When I bought the cabin, there was already a wall added at the end of the dining room to create a laundry area. I measured the items I was planning to store and added shelves the right height to fit everything. 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