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A new European-style laundry built from scratch featuring floating shelves and subway tiles.
The project
A laundry build from scratch.
Steps
Step 1
First up was the demolition stage and relocating the electrical and water outlets.
Step 2
After installing the new walls, waterproofing and tiling, I added the floating shelves. Then I added the new door jams and doors that match the rest of the house.
Step 3
Finally, I installed the laundry cabinet and brought in the washer and drier. Even though I put in a heat pump drier, I decided to also install an extractor fan.
Here's the finished product:
Tools and materials
Materials used in the project:
- Wall tiles
- Floor tiles
- Paint
- Fiber cement
- Light fixtures
- Bunnings cabinet
- Acacia benchtop
- Laundry tub and fixings
- Floating shelves
- Angle grinder tile cutting blades
- Waterproofing.
Tools used in the project:
How to plan a laundry renovation
With research and planning, you can turn your laundry into an efficient and even welcoming space. Check out the guide How to plan a laundry renovation by experienced member Adam.
Adam has also shared a comprehensive series How to renovate a European-style laundry, complete with video.
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