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50 Marvellous Mudrooms With Ample Storage
Take a peek at this collection of hardworking and oh-so-stylish mudrooms, ideal for both rainy and dry climates
If you live in a region with a cold or wet climate, mudrooms can become the busiest room in the house during the wet season or winter. And despite their name and traditional functions, these hardworking rooms can be saviours in dry climates too, offering the perfect place to discard dusty gear before entering the house. Having a mudroom that is comfortable and functional can make dealing with bad weather less of a burden. These 50 images of mudrooms offer a bevy of ideas for storage, without sacrificing style. Which one could work best for you?
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2. Location: Minneapolis, USA
Designer: Fluidesign Studio
Features: A stained-beadboard ceiling adds a warm touch to this mudroom. And another custom bench seat with built-in shelves and coat hooks offers plenty of storage.
Designer: Fluidesign Studio
Features: A stained-beadboard ceiling adds a warm touch to this mudroom. And another custom bench seat with built-in shelves and coat hooks offers plenty of storage.
3. Location: Toronto, Canada
Designer: Cheryl Scrymgeour Designs
Features: Here, the designer made the most of the wall space by creating a custom bench seat with storage underneath, which wraps around a corner.
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Designer: Cheryl Scrymgeour Designs
Features: Here, the designer made the most of the wall space by creating a custom bench seat with storage underneath, which wraps around a corner.
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4. Location: New York, USA
Designer: Z+ Interiors
Features: This designer covered a wall with reclaimed timber to add rustic charm to this mudroom. The custom storage unit features multiple cubby holes for storing outdoor gear.
Designer: Z+ Interiors
Features: This designer covered a wall with reclaimed timber to add rustic charm to this mudroom. The custom storage unit features multiple cubby holes for storing outdoor gear.
5. Location: London, UK
Designer: Mowlem & Co
Features: The bench seat covered in a striped indoor-outdoor fabric adds just enough pattern and colour to this London mudroom.
Designer: Mowlem & Co
Features: The bench seat covered in a striped indoor-outdoor fabric adds just enough pattern and colour to this London mudroom.
6. Location: Chicago, USA
Designer: KannCept Design
Features: The built-in storage unit in this mudroom is painted in a rainbow of bold colours.
Designer: KannCept Design
Features: The built-in storage unit in this mudroom is painted in a rainbow of bold colours.
7. Location: Burlington, USA
Designer: Smith & Vansant Architects
Features: Here, the designer used pine boards salvaged from a nearby farmhouse to create a rustic bench seat.
Designer: Smith & Vansant Architects
Features: Here, the designer used pine boards salvaged from a nearby farmhouse to create a rustic bench seat.
8. Location: Portland, USA
Designer: Jessica Helgerson Interior Design
Features: The designer of this space says her team reconfigured an adjacent back entrance to create a useful little mudroom covered in cement floor tiles.
Designer: Jessica Helgerson Interior Design
Features: The designer of this space says her team reconfigured an adjacent back entrance to create a useful little mudroom covered in cement floor tiles.
9. Location: Minneapolis, USA
Designer: Anchor Builders
Features: This mudroom has a bench with cubby-hole storage underneath and a shelf with hooks for additional storage. The glass back door provides ample natural light.
Designer: Anchor Builders
Features: This mudroom has a bench with cubby-hole storage underneath and a shelf with hooks for additional storage. The glass back door provides ample natural light.
10. Location: San Francisco, USA
Designer: Arkin Tilt Architects
Features: This cheerful mudroom features a built-in bench made out of a slab of live-edge oak.
Designer: Arkin Tilt Architects
Features: This cheerful mudroom features a built-in bench made out of a slab of live-edge oak.
11. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Jacob Lilley Architects
Features: Look closely at the wall of cubbies in this mudroom. The architect cut out the back of one of the middle boxes to visually connect the space to the rest of the house.
Designer: Jacob Lilley Architects
Features: Look closely at the wall of cubbies in this mudroom. The architect cut out the back of one of the middle boxes to visually connect the space to the rest of the house.
12. Location: Philadelphia, USA
Designer: Colleen Brett
Features: Four brick pillars form the base of the built-in bench in this mudroom.
Designer: Colleen Brett
Features: Four brick pillars form the base of the built-in bench in this mudroom.
13. Location: Washington, USA
Designer: Neumann Lewis Buchanan Architects
Features: This farmhouse-inspired mudroom includes slate flooring, shiplap-covered lower walls and a lovely blue paint covering the upper walls.
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Designer: Neumann Lewis Buchanan Architects
Features: This farmhouse-inspired mudroom includes slate flooring, shiplap-covered lower walls and a lovely blue paint covering the upper walls.
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14. Location: Portland, USA
Designer: The Sky is the Limit Design
Features: This sleek space features floor-to-ceiling cabinetry made out of timber-look laminate and stainless steel.
Designer: The Sky is the Limit Design
Features: This sleek space features floor-to-ceiling cabinetry made out of timber-look laminate and stainless steel.
15. Location: South Carolina, USA
Designer: Arlene Williams
Features: Limestone flooring and grey-washed cabinets with leather pulls make for a stylish mudroom.
Designer: Arlene Williams
Features: Limestone flooring and grey-washed cabinets with leather pulls make for a stylish mudroom.
16. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Jan Gleysteen Architects
Features: The openings in the storage lockers in this mudroom allow stinky sports gear to air. Genius.
Designer: Jan Gleysteen Architects
Features: The openings in the storage lockers in this mudroom allow stinky sports gear to air. Genius.
17. Location: Burlington, USA
Designer: Cushman Design Group
Features: This designer used repurposed slate roofing to create the flooring in this warm and wilderness-inspired mudroom.
Designer: Cushman Design Group
Features: This designer used repurposed slate roofing to create the flooring in this warm and wilderness-inspired mudroom.
18. Location: London, UK
Designer: Charlotte Crosland Interiors
Features: A glass atrium roof draws natural light into this mudroom. Lantern-style sconces above the built-ins light up the space at night.
Designer: Charlotte Crosland Interiors
Features: A glass atrium roof draws natural light into this mudroom. Lantern-style sconces above the built-ins light up the space at night.
19. Location: Washington, USA
Designer: GTM Architects
Features: Grey painted floors and a haint-blue ceiling make for a classic mudroom.
Designer: GTM Architects
Features: Grey painted floors and a haint-blue ceiling make for a classic mudroom.
20. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Karen Joy Interiors
Features: This mudroom has a custom built-in around an existing window. The magnetic back wall is a great spot for the family to post notes.
Designer: Karen Joy Interiors
Features: This mudroom has a custom built-in around an existing window. The magnetic back wall is a great spot for the family to post notes.
21. Location: Toronto, Canada
Designer: Estee Design
Features: This stylish mudroom has a bold-red accent wall and, at the bottom of some built-in storage cabinets, a custom place for pooch.
Designer: Estee Design
Features: This stylish mudroom has a bold-red accent wall and, at the bottom of some built-in storage cabinets, a custom place for pooch.
22. Location: New York, USA
Designer: KBK Interior Design
Features: Slate 7 x 15-centimetre bricks laid in a herringbone pattern create a sophisticated floor in this mudroom.
Designer: KBK Interior Design
Features: Slate 7 x 15-centimetre bricks laid in a herringbone pattern create a sophisticated floor in this mudroom.
23. Location: Washington, USA
Designer: Ronda Royalty
Features: The two dogs in this mudroom seem to appreciate the upholstered benches.
Designer: Ronda Royalty
Features: The two dogs in this mudroom seem to appreciate the upholstered benches.
24. Location: Surrey, UK
Designer: Charlie Kingham
Features: This mudroom features a hand-painted bench with boot and shoe storage, as well as a matching wall shelf.
Designer: Charlie Kingham
Features: This mudroom features a hand-painted bench with boot and shoe storage, as well as a matching wall shelf.
25. Location: Sacramento, USA
Designer: High Camp Home
Features: This grand mudroom looks like it could belong in a ski lodge.
Designer: High Camp Home
Features: This grand mudroom looks like it could belong in a ski lodge.
26. Location: Ontario, Canada
Designer: Lakeshore Designs
Features: Beadboard walls, a bench seat with cabinets underneath and cubbyhole storage all painted white make for a serene space.
Designer: Lakeshore Designs
Features: Beadboard walls, a bench seat with cabinets underneath and cubbyhole storage all painted white make for a serene space.
28. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Jamie Keskin Design
Features: A custom built-in unit wraps around a corner in this stylish mudroom, while brick flooring laid in a herringbone pattern completes the look.
Designer: Jamie Keskin Design
Features: A custom built-in unit wraps around a corner in this stylish mudroom, while brick flooring laid in a herringbone pattern completes the look.
29. Location: New York, USA
Designer: FORM – Design Studio
Features: A bevy of wicker basket-lined cubbies and a built-in doghouse make for a practical mudroom in this home.
Designer: FORM – Design Studio
Features: A bevy of wicker basket-lined cubbies and a built-in doghouse make for a practical mudroom in this home.
31. Location: Portland, USA
Designer: Ann McCulloch Studio
Features: Striped wallpaper and art help warm up this mudroom.
Designer: Ann McCulloch Studio
Features: Striped wallpaper and art help warm up this mudroom.
32. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: LDa Architecture & Interiors
Features: A built-in bench and a bank of floating cabinets covered in oak veneer make for a contemporary space.
Designer: LDa Architecture & Interiors
Features: A built-in bench and a bank of floating cabinets covered in oak veneer make for a contemporary space.
33. Location: Miami, USA
Designer: Lischkoff Design Planning
Features: The striped upholstered bench makes a great spot for slipping on sandals in this coastal-chic mudroom.
Designer: Lischkoff Design Planning
Features: The striped upholstered bench makes a great spot for slipping on sandals in this coastal-chic mudroom.
34. Location: Minneapolis, USA
Designer: Yunker Associates Architecture
Features: Here, the design team added a curved timber bench with rounded edges to complement the round window.
Designer: Yunker Associates Architecture
Features: Here, the design team added a curved timber bench with rounded edges to complement the round window.
35. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Laurie Gorelick Interiors
Features: The four grey-and-white fabric storage bins look great paired with the grey-and-white upholstered bench in this mudroom.
Designer: Laurie Gorelick Interiors
Features: The four grey-and-white fabric storage bins look great paired with the grey-and-white upholstered bench in this mudroom.
36. Location: Chicago, USA
Designer: Project Interiors + Aimee Wertepny
Features: A firehouse pole is a whimsical addition in this mudroom.
Designer: Project Interiors + Aimee Wertepny
Features: A firehouse pole is a whimsical addition in this mudroom.
37. Location: Vancouver, Canada
Designer: Area3 Design Studio
Features: This minimalist mudroom features a floating bench with a grey wash and a trio of felt-like storage boxes above.
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Designer: Area3 Design Studio
Features: This minimalist mudroom features a floating bench with a grey wash and a trio of felt-like storage boxes above.
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38. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Teakwood Builders
Features: This comfy mudroom offers plenty of storage options and places to take a seat.
Designer: Teakwood Builders
Features: This comfy mudroom offers plenty of storage options and places to take a seat.
39. Location: Atlanta, USA
Designer: Colordrunk Designs
Features: Colourful elements – the chandelier, wallpaper, window shade and upholstered bench – make for a bold mudroom.
Designer: Colordrunk Designs
Features: Colourful elements – the chandelier, wallpaper, window shade and upholstered bench – make for a bold mudroom.
40. Location: Raleigh, USA
Designer: Alys Design
Features: The bricks used for the floor of this mudroom were salvaged from the original site of this home.
Designer: Alys Design
Features: The bricks used for the floor of this mudroom were salvaged from the original site of this home.
41. Location: London, UK
Designer: Wickenden Hutley
Features: As this home is near the beach, the design team felt it was vital to include a mudroom for wet shoes. The space is tiled with a hard-wearing local Cornish slate.
Designer: Wickenden Hutley
Features: As this home is near the beach, the design team felt it was vital to include a mudroom for wet shoes. The space is tiled with a hard-wearing local Cornish slate.
42. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Catalano Architects
Features: Cabinet pulls designed to look like tree branches add an organic touch to this mudroom.
Designer: Catalano Architects
Features: Cabinet pulls designed to look like tree branches add an organic touch to this mudroom.
43. Location: Chicago, USA
Designer: Normandy Remodeling
Features: Here, the design team converted the bottom of a stair landing into a mudroom in this home.
Designer: Normandy Remodeling
Features: Here, the design team converted the bottom of a stair landing into a mudroom in this home.
44. Location: New York, USA
Designer: Sarah Blank Kitchen & Bath Design
Features: This farmhouse mudroom has an antique bench and lower cabinets with a distressed finish, which feature a cut-out near the floor to house a dog bed.
Designer: Sarah Blank Kitchen & Bath Design
Features: This farmhouse mudroom has an antique bench and lower cabinets with a distressed finish, which feature a cut-out near the floor to house a dog bed.
45. Location: Minneapolis, USA
Designer: Bluestem Construction
Features: Located right off the laundry, this colourful mudroom has laminate floors and custom wall storage with coat hooks and cubby holes.
Designer: Bluestem Construction
Features: Located right off the laundry, this colourful mudroom has laminate floors and custom wall storage with coat hooks and cubby holes.
46. Location: Phoenix, USA
Designer: JSAarchitect
Features: This elegant mudroom has a Dutch door, brick flooring and a dog bowl hidden in a pullout drawer.
Designer: JSAarchitect
Features: This elegant mudroom has a Dutch door, brick flooring and a dog bowl hidden in a pullout drawer.
47. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Cummings Architects
Features: The black-painted built-ins and cement-tiled floor make for a trendy mudroom. The old wooden crate on castor wheels is a nice touch.
Designer: Cummings Architects
Features: The black-painted built-ins and cement-tiled floor make for a trendy mudroom. The old wooden crate on castor wheels is a nice touch.
48. Location: Newark, USA
Designer: G&L and Sons Renovations
Features: A collection of wire baskets in the built-in cubbies of this mudroom makes for easy-access storage.
Designer: G&L and Sons Renovations
Features: A collection of wire baskets in the built-in cubbies of this mudroom makes for easy-access storage.
49. Location: Austin, USA
Designer: Cornerstone Architects
Features: A chalkboard, concrete flooring and plenty of storage options combine to make a rough-and-tumble yet kid-friendly mudroom.
Designer: Cornerstone Architects
Features: A chalkboard, concrete flooring and plenty of storage options combine to make a rough-and-tumble yet kid-friendly mudroom.
50. Location: Boston, USA
Designer: Thread Art and Design
Features: Stylish hexagonal cement floor tiles and a bright blue built-in locker make this beach-inspired mudroom a winner.
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Designer: Thread Art and Design
Features: Stylish hexagonal cement floor tiles and a bright blue built-in locker make this beach-inspired mudroom a winner.
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Designer: Greenable
Features: Recycled tiles cover the floor of this mudroom, joined by a custom built-in bench-and-storage unit, which is covered in Sage Saga from Mythic Paint.