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Especially in small apartments, some rooms are often integrated. Looking for ideas to separate the kitchen from the laundry room? You've just come to the right post. Below you'll find a list of diverse solutions to make this division, plus videos of real houses that are full of inspiration.
15 solutions to separate kitchen from laundry room
No one deserves to receive guests at home and have everyone see your buckets and clothesline, right? That is why it is worth knowing some alternatives to separate the environments, even if it is in a subtle way.
1. sandblasted film
A good option to keep the kitchen illuminated, but still hide the little clutter in the laundry room, is to opt for sandblasted film. It is usually cheaper than glass and quick to install.
2. glass partition with shutter effect
In this example, the glass kitchen/ laundry room divider does not completely close the two environments. This provides more space for the kitchen, but leaves the laundry room open. In other words, careful organization is essential.
3. sliding door
The sliding door for an apartment laundry room is a solution that does not cost much and can be adapted to the style of the kitchen: if the space is colored, for example, the door can also be colored. To guarantee the passage of light, just leave the door open. Visitors come? Close it.
4. 3-leaf sliding door
This type of door is recommended for smaller environments. One of the leaves is fixed, while the other two are sliding. The door glass is slightly frosted, ensuring privacy.
5. glass door with sandblasted adhesive
To disguise the cleaning items that are in the service area, a good suggestion is to apply sandblasted adhesive.
6. wood panel
When it is not necessary for light to enter the laundry room, a wood panel can be a charming choice. In the inspiration above, the darker panel contrasts with the kitchen in light tones.
See_also: 65 Small Balcony Pictures That Are Charming7. glass and steel partition
Instead of disguising the partition, how about making it practically a decoration point? With steel and glass it is possible to play with geometric shapes and compose projects full of personality.
8. cobogó partition
Cobogós are making a big comeback in the world of interior design. Besides allowing the passage of air and light, they have a very interesting style and great decorative appeal. Above, a small cobogó panel separates the stove from the washing machine.
9. partition with fluted glass
How about a little texture? fluted glass differs in that it has "waves" and is not as transparent as plain glass. other benefits: it does not interfere with light and still leaves a beautiful space.
10. partition with wooden slats
Hollow slats divide the rooms with a natural touch and allow the passage of light. In the picture above, a nice contrast of wood with the dark kitchen furniture. Modern in the right measure.
11. wooden partition with glass
In this option there is glass between the hollow parts of the wood. Besides being charming, it is a good way to prevent clothes hanging in the service area from smelling like food.
12. partition with black details
Another proposal that brings the fluted glass, this time with black framed rectangles. In this example, a partition is slightly wider than the countertop.
13. box for apartment laundry
The laundry room box has a sliding door and isolates the laundry area. It can be covered with vinyl adhesive in different colors.
14. door with white film
Total privacy for the laundry room: banker's film is often chosen to cover doors and partitions. It is worth choosing light colors if you have limited space, since they give the impression of spaciousness.
See_also: LED Curtain: 30 amazing ideas to adopt in your decoration15. metal sliding door
The combination of glass and metal is modern and super trendy, and the choice of black harmonizes with the gray and pearly color of the furniture.
Now all you have to do is choose the option that best suits your reality.
Tours and more creative solutions to separate kitchen from laundry room
Still deciding on your partition? You can improvise with a curtain. Want to get hands-on? We have a tutorial. Want to see a small kitchen with integrated laundry room? All in the video list below.
Curtain partition
In the video above, Bruna Campos shows an affordable project that is not complicated to copy.
Sliding door in small laundry room
Youtuber Doris Baumer's laundry room is small, so every economy of space was welcome. In this video, she takes a tour of the space and shows the sliding door that divides the space from the laundry area and the kitchen.
Simple and inexpensive slatted partition
In the video, Nina Braz tells us what her mistakes and successes were when making this separation - which, in this case, divides the veranda from the laundry room and storage room.
The service area is a part of the house that is often forgotten, but it doesn't have to be that way. Check out these ideas on how to plan and decorate small laundry rooms.