{"id":14411,"date":"2023-08-30T14:34:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T18:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/?p=14411"},"modified":"2023-11-22T15:14:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T20:14:09","slug":"fantastic-mudrooms-you-need-to-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/fantastic-mudrooms-you-need-to-see\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantastic Mudrooms You Need to See"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mudrooms are convenient, efficient areas that help keep your \u201cdrop space\u201d organized and stylish.&nbsp;In the past, homes with mudrooms were mostly built in northern climates and used to store heavy coats and boots in an effort to prevent mud from making its way inside.&nbsp;This functional transition room was often a chaotic catchall, sometimes an eyesore, and not typically designed with aesthetics in mind. But things have changed! Nowadays, a mudroom can serve multiple purposes. While still being used for outerwear, a mudroom can also be used to store schoolbooks, sports equipment, craft supplies, and excess items that don\u2019t really have a home. If this sounds like something you need in a home, we have all sorts of fantastic mudrooms for your consideration! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although many are, a mudroom is not necessarily a separate room shut off from view.&nbsp;Today&#8217;s mudrooms are more versatile and as such, diverse in design.&nbsp;Many will even impress you from the aesthetic angle! Think about what your family needs. A mudroom area can be simple with a storage bench, hooks, or open shelving.&nbsp;It can also have tons of cabinetry, lockers, and include laundry appliances and\/or a bathroom. You want sufficient storage, but you can also expand to add anything that makes sense for your location\/household. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Some Fantastic Mudrooms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a peek at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/plan\/marthas-garden-9920\/\" target=\"_blank\">THD-9920 \u2013 Martha\u2019s Garden<\/a>, which features a combination laundry\/mudroom.&nbsp;Open shelves with neat canvas bins create space for the little things. Notice the hooks to hang coats and hats, and the room for shoes under the bench.&nbsp;This cute mudroom area will serve the average family well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/dsc03320.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[14411]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/dsc03320-1024x723.jpg\" alt=\"one of our fantastic mudrooms in a stunning modern farmhouse\" class=\"wp-image-14412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/dsc03320-1024x723.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/dsc03320-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/dsc03320-768x542.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/dsc03320.jpg 1133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll find another example of a mudroom with laundry in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/plan\/2-story-contemporary-3304-square-feet-3-bedrooms-rec-room-6583\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">THD-6583 \u2013 The Destination<\/a>. This beautiful room certainly helps to organize the home and provides unique space for each member of the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/the-destination-interior-6.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[14411]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/the-destination-interior-6-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"a fantastic mudroom with laundry in a modern home\" class=\"wp-image-14413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/the-destination-interior-6-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/the-destination-interior-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/the-destination-interior-6-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/the-destination-interior-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don&#8217;t need a full, dedicated mudroom, just create a storage space in a hallway near an entry. Take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/plan\/2-story-modern-rustic-3279-square-feet-3-bedroms-wraparound-porch-1068\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">THD-1068 \u2013 The Chandler<\/a>, where a simple bench and coat hooks create the perfect minimal yet practical drop zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/41.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[14411]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/41-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"built-ins coming in from the garage of a modegn farmhouse\" class=\"wp-image-14414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/41-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/41-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/41-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/41.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/plan\/18-014-2-1053\/\" target=\"_blank\">THD-1053 \u2013 Luxury Modern Farmhouse<\/a> if you want a mudroom with exterior and garage access to serve as transitional space before entering the house. In many cases, the mudroom and laundry room are combined.&nbsp;In this case, they are separate, with the mudroom adjacent to the laundry room and powder room that sit a bit further inside. What a thoughtful layout! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-10.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[14411]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"14415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-10-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"exterior access to a mudroom\" class=\"wp-image-14415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-10-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-10.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-38.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[14411]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"14416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-38-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"another of our fantastic mudrooms in a modern farmhouse\" class=\"wp-image-14416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-38-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-38-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-38-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2911-spanntown-rd-38.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Every home can and should have a dedicated mudroom or drop zone.&nbsp;No matter what you have in mind, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The House Designers<\/a> can help you find the perfect home with the perfect storage solution.&nbsp;Give us a call at 866-214-2242 and speak with one of our knowledgeable home plan advisors today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mudrooms are convenient, efficient areas that help keep your \u201cdrop space\u201d organized and stylish.&nbsp;In the past, homes with mudrooms were mostly built in northern climates and used to store heavy coats and boots in an effort to prevent mud from making its way inside.&nbsp;This functional transition room was often a chaotic catchall, sometimes an eyesore, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":14413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-houseplans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14411"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14546,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14411\/revisions\/14546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}