In addition to a mudroom coming in handy for the people who live in the house, adding a mudroom to the home adds an extra layer when it comes to the day you potentially sell your place.

While carpet around most places in the house (hopefully ... flooring options for your mudroom don't include carpet, you can make the space feel more cozy by adding an area rug.

Laundry and mud rooms are combining in contemporary homes for wellness design enhancement. The 1930s house I grew up in had its laundry machines in a dark, unwelcoming basement area, two flights ...