Facebook Tweet Help Stories Bathroom Down the garden path Share Tweet Help Details distract the eye from the full-service functionality of this small laundry room Interior view of this laundry area which features unique accessories & large cabinetry In most cases, closing the door to the clutter in a child's room or a laundry room is enough to make it disappear. But, what to do when there is no door?"Recently part of a remodel, this house features a laundry room that is open to the main hall on the lower level, so it's unavoidably there," says interior designer Jon Hattaway of MJ Berries Design. Interior view of this laundry area which features unique accessories & large cabinetry "The intent was to distract the eye from the functionality of the room and make it more aesthetically pleasing."A repeating mosaic on the floor acts much like a garden path, leading the casual visitor through the space. Interior view of this laundry area which features unique accessories & large cabinetry "The wallpaper, with its swagged curtain pattern, continues the work of distracting the eye and creating a sense of traveling through the space, while the painting of the two girls hung intentionally low is the view that the other elements lead to," says Hattaway.Visually intact, the space needs to work for a family of three growing children. Miele appliances and ample storage and counter space address the functional requirements. Credit list Interior design Martin Potter, Tub Custom farmers sink in Pietra Cardosa from Associated Stone and Tile Washing machine Miele Touchtronic W3035 Faucets Franke Cabinetry Van Millwork installed by S+H Construction Wallcoverings Brunschwig & Fils Ventilation Unico installed by Heatech Artwork Susie Pryor Builder S+H Construction Countertop Pietra Cardosa from Associated Stone and Tile Dryer Miele Touchtronic T8005 Flooring Minos Golan mosaic from Ann Sacks Tile & Stone Hot water system Viessmann installed by Heatech Lighting Iris recessed fixtures installed by Lampasona and Bloomer Electrical Accessories Pull-down drying rack from Sugatsune Story by: Justin Foote 21 Sep, 2010 Bathroom Trendsideas Home kitchen bathroom commercial design Latest Post With now and the future in mind 29 Sep, 2024 Looking through you 29 Sep, 2024 An intuitive journey 29 Sep, 2024 We know the Specialists Related Book More Books > US2803 US2803 Read More Similar Stories