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We bought a new “builder house” about 10 years ago and it’s obvious the laundry room was an afterthought. It’s ugly and functions really poorly. Even though the room is big, we always feel crammed in there. We need storage solutions too, since it’s the place where we keep our cleaning products and become a bit of a dumping ground. Article content

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John and Astrid, Lawrence Park

Hi John and Astrid,

I see what you mean. The room looks quite big — 6×10 feet judging by the size of the floor tiles, but everything is stuck in the corner and you have no storage or surfaces to work on. The plumbing and venting also look pretty unfinished.

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