Laundry Rooms How To & DIY

You know it’s not time yet to replace your dryer, but there’s a stench coming from it that makes you want to buy another one. No need to spring for a brand-new appliance. We’ll show you how to remove the smell from a dryer for next to nothing.

Banish errant soils, product residue, odors, and bacteria from the washer to ensure that laundry comes out as fresh and clean as possible.

Keep your front loader mold-free! High-efficiency front-loading washing machines use less water and energy, plus get clothes cleaner than their top-loading competition—but they’re also more prone to developing odors and mildew. Here, ways to turn a stinky washer into a clean machine

Bold stripes, DIY butcher block, and thoughtful details turn a dingy utility room into a space with function and flair

Use these louvered or paneled wood beauties to give your home's exterior classic character, or repurpose them as rustic indoor accents

Ditch the tacky plastic bin for a more grown-up laundry container

A luxurious wash-and-dry zone elevates chores while wringing maximum use out of a former closet space

The Intelliflow turns washing machine water-supply valves on and off, so you don't have to

A quick and easy way to enhance the efficiency and safety of your clothes dryer.

Some of the greatest potential for flood and fire comes from your washer and dryer. Here's how to cut the odds

One homeowner shares their experience adding a laundry chute to their home.