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Whether you have a proper mudroom or not, you most likely have a space you utilize for coats, shoes, and bags when you walk in the door. It may be a room unto itself or simply a corner by the front or ...

“Mud” and “style” are words that don’t typically go together. But in terms of a mud room, there’s plenty of room for discussion about how to create stylish, yet useful, space in your home. A mudroom ...

For many of us, a mudroom constitutes the family “drop zone,” a space that’s entered from the garage or the front door that’s separate from the entryway, where keys, bags, mail, and shoes (especially ...

Tracy and Larry Gregory’s Kingwood home is almost ready for their family of six to move back in. The home that took on 4 and a half feet of water from Hurricane Harvey has been remediated, remodeled ...

Dear Colin: A mudroom is becoming a common addition to many newer home plans. In the past, the mudroom was located at the back door. Today, with our families so much more dependent on automobiles, ...

When builders brought mudrooms back into modern home design, they weren’t mucking around. Today’s multi-purpose mudrooms are mired in versatility. Just like the old back porch of days gone by, a ...

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Already a fixture in many American and European homes, the mud room is a space intended for removing coats, (muddy) shoes and anything else you don’t need before you enter the main part of the home.