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.

If you don't have a mudroom to store your outerwear and everyday essentials, take advantage of the extra space in your garage and turn it into a cozy space.

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 ...