Before & After: Laundry Nook (Hallway)

What happens here

The original hallway featured an open laundry area, described as having a curtain or simply being exposed. The renovation converted this into a modern and hidden laundry nook. Barn-style bi-fold louvered doors were installed, allowing the laundry appliances to be neatly concealed when not in use, while also allowing for airflow. Inside, a floating countertop was added for folding laundry, along with floating shelves above for storage of detergents and other items. Black shiplap was used as an accent wall, and LED strip lighting was installed beneath the shelves, providing both task lighting and aesthetic appeal. Recessed lighting was also added to the ceiling of the nook.

Goal: An open and exposed laundry space in the hallway was transformed into a concealed, functional laundry closet with barn-style bi-fold louvered doors, storage, and accent lighting.