Your new laundry room doesn't have to conform to the expected layout of a washer and dryer with a countertop over them.

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Laundry rooms have been popping up in several home design trends this year ...

There's a lot to consider when designing a new kitchen, and choosing a utility room will be a big decision to account for. Having a separate space for laundry is highly sought after, but is it worth ...