
Laundry Room Style Statistics
We analyzed thousands of laundry rooms and put together a pile of statistics set out below. Basically, the statistics set out the percentage of home entries that have various features, colors and attributes.
What’s really interesting is that we notice laundry rooms are very popular on social media. I believe a big and efficient laundry room is something many houses don’t have but many homeowners want.
If you’re designing or planning a laundry room for your house, find out what’s popular and what’s not with our seta of data below.
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Laundry Room Style Statistics
Common
Traditional
Transitional
Contemporary
Modern
Uncommon
Craftsman
Farmhouse
Rustic
Beach Style
Rare
Eclectic
Mediterranean
Scandinavian
Midcentury
Very Rare
Industrial
Asian
Shabby-Chic
Tropical
Extremely Rare
Southwestern
Victorian
The laundry room is not a particularly important part of the house when it comes to being picky about it’s style and aesthetic. This room has to be efficient above all else, this is why people go for more traditional styles.

Laundry Room Size Statistics
Laundry Room Size Popularity
Laundry Room Size
Large
Compact
Expansive
Percentage
26.63%
19.06%
2.18%
Depending on the size of your family or the amount of overnight guests you like to have over, you will have a different preference about the size of your laundry room. Laundry rooms tend to have a machine/drying machine, hangers, and storage for you to comfortably do laundry.

Laundry Room Type Statistics
Laundry Room Type Popularity
Laundry Room Type
Multi Use
Closet
Percentage
40.28%
5.12%
It’s fair to say that people like to have a dedicated laundry room, if you have the space to do this your life will be so much easier. If you have a family you re probably looking at this and thinking, isn’t this obvious? Think about those whole live alone in an apartment, do they really need a whole room dedicated to laundry?

Laundry Room Layout Popularity
Laundry Room Layout
Single-Wall
Gallery
L-Shape
U-Shape
This category is mostly dedicated to those building their own homes. For people buying an already built home, there will probably already be a laundry room layout for them. All these types will depend on the size of your laundry room. If you are remodeling and want a different type of laundry room you might need to do some work depending on the size of the old laundry room.

Laundry Room Cabinet Style Popularity
Common
Shaker
Flat-Panel
Recessed-Panel
Raised-Panel
Uncommon
Beaded Inset
Open
Louvered
Glass-front
This section perfect for those building a home or renewing their Laundry Room. There aren’t tons of options for you to choose from but it’s still very helpful to know what people usually like to have.

Cabinet Finish Percentages
Laundry Room Cabinet Finish Popularity
White
Grey
Medium Wood
Dark Wood
Light Wood
Beige
Blue
Green
Distressed
Black
Brown
Yellow
Red
Stainless Steel
Turquoise
Orange
Painting your cabinets is an arduous job on it’s own, deciding the color you want it to be should be made a bit easier if you ask me. In an attempt to make your life easier we have collected all the data you’ll need to make the right decision.

Laundry Room Counter Material Data
Laundry Room Counter Material Popularity
Granite
Engineered Quartz
Laminate
Solid Surface
Wood
Quartzite
Marble
Copper
Soapstone
Tile
Stainless Steel
Limestone
Concrete
Onyx
Glass
Recycled Glass
Zinc
Terrazzo
The counter material you pick for your laundry room will depend on the style you chose for it initially. Granted, not all materials come with a specific color but for the most part when you pick out the material and tile you will pick the color too.

Laundry Room Sink Statistics
Laundry Room Sink Popularity
Sink
Drop-In
Farmhouse
Single-Bowl
Utility
Integrated
Double-Bowl
Percentage
26.53%
10.11%
9.15%
8.38%
1.98%
1.29%
What type of sink is best for your laundry room? That is a question you have to answer on your own. The best we can do for you is lay out your options and arrange them by popularity so that you get a descent idea of what type of material you’d like to go for.

Laundry Room Wall Color Statistics
Laundry Room Wall Color Popularity
Color
White
Gray
Blue
Green
Yellow
Multi
Brown
Orange
Purple
Red
Black
Pink
Percentage
25.69%
22.70%
7.94%
4.34%
4.21%
1.90%
1.67%
0.76%
0.57%
0.56%
0.36%
0.35%
The Color you choose for your Laundry Room will depend on the color you chose for the rest of your home, most people go for the basics, beige, white and gray. Remember you’ll spend lots of time cleaning this part of your home so try to go for a color that won’t look faded as fast.
