A Simple Guide to Creating a Beautiful Laundry with ADP

The laundry may be one of the most practical spaces in the home, but it can also be one of the most satisfying when thoughtfully designed. With the right layout, storage and cabinetry, even a hardworking space can feel organised, efficient and visually cohesive.

Whether you’re planning a laundry for a new build or refreshing an existing space, smart design choices can make a noticeable difference. With cabinetry solutions like ADP’s Laundry Essentials range, creating a beautiful and practical laundry can also be a more achievable and budget-conscious project. Here’s how to design a laundry that works for your home with ADP.

Why mix-and-match cabinetry makes planning easier

Every home layout is different, and that’s where mix-and-match cabinetry saves time and money, being adaptable and allowing you to create a space that’s a long-term choice. ADP’s Laundry Essentials range allows you to work around existing plumbing and structural elements, helping avoid costly layout changes while removing much of the guesswork. This adaptability makes it easier to design a functional laundry across a range of spaces, including compact laundries, combined laundry and powder rooms or in your garage.

Start with the layout

Starting with the layout is one of the simplest ways to control renovation costs, particularly by keeping plumbing in its existing position wherever possible. Once the layout is established, cabinetry can be selected to support how the space will function day to day. Floor cabinets designed to accommodate sinks, like those in the Laundry Essentials range, make it easy to build a practical and organised workspace without overcomplicating the design.

Upgrade the cabinetry

Cabinetry often delivers the biggest visual impact in a laundry renovation. ADP’s laundry cabinetry is designed for straightforward ordering and installation, making the renovation process more manageable. With a selection of cabinet finishes and benchtop options available, it’s easy to introduce subtle visual interest while choosing finishes that complement the rest of the home.

Mood board created by ADP on Style Sourcebook.

Mood board created by ADP on Style Sourcebook.

Smart storage solutions

Practical storage is essential in high-use spaces like laundries. Cabinet solutions such as door and hamper floor cabinets help keep washing organised while remaining easily accessible, while tall cabinets with adjustable shelving provide flexible storage that can adapt as household needs change. Thoughtfully planned storage helps reduce clutter while supporting long-term organisation.

Maximise vertical space

For smaller laundries, making the most of vertical space can completely transform how the room functions. Stacking the washing machine and dryer instantly frees up valuable floor space, allowing room for additional storage or bench areas. Wall cabinets and tall cabinetry in varying heights can also take advantage of ceiling space, helping compact laundries feel more open, organised and efficient.

Refine the details

The finishing details help bring the space together. Benchtop finishes, cabinet colours, tapware and handle selections allow you to personalise the laundry while maintaining a cohesive design, while durable, easy-care materials ensure the space remains practical for everyday use. Thoughtful material choices can also help the laundry feel connected to the rest of the home.

Ready to design a laundry that feels timeless, flexible and perfectly suited to modern living? Find everything you need from ADP’s Laundry Essentials range in our product library, create a mood board and use Project Studio to design your laundry space.