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The Modern North American Laundry Room: Maximizing Efficiency and Style in 2024

The Modern North American Laundry Room: Maximizing Efficiency and Style in 2024

Did you know that the average North American household spends around 260 minutes per week on laundry? That’s roughly four hours each week! Fortunately, Dundas Jafine offers innovative solutions to help you optimize your laundry time and space. Let’s explore some ideas to enhance the style and functionality of your laundry room.

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Stackable Washer & Dryer

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For those with limited space but full-service laundry needs, a stackable washer-dryer is an excellent option. Also known as a laundry center, this configuration places the dryer on top of the washer, saving valuable floor space.

To make the most of this setup, consider using Dundas Jafine’s Recessed Dryer Vent Box. This product allows the dryer to be pushed up against the wall, saving space and protecting the duct from being crushed. It also minimizes lint build-up due to fewer kinks and bends. Made from high-impact polystyrene, it features an oval-to-round duct adapter for easy installation.

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Space-Conscious Homeowner

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Open-concept laundry rooms are highly sought after, but not always feasible. Whether you’re designing a new laundry room or retrofitting an existing one, you can save up to three inches of space with Dundas Jafine’s Space Saver Aluminum Dryer Vent.

This vent features a two-piece aluminum construction that extends from 28” to 45” in length. It’s easy to install and available in configurations for both 90° and straight duct outlets.

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Natural and Fresh Tones

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Natural soft tones and light colors can make spaces look larger and more inviting. However, while nature-inspired décor is trendy, inviting actual wildlife into your home is not. Birds, squirrels, and other critters often seek the warmth of dryer duct exhausts to nest.

Protect your home with Dundas Jafine’s ProGard™ Exhaust Hood. This hood features a louvered damper cap to prevent cold air, snow, or rain from entering your home. The redesigned cammed louvers prevent sticking, and the low-profile pest guard keeps pests out while allowing for easy cleaning. Additional features include a molded caulk edge for a clean application and a snap-on aluminum pipe to cap assembly, eliminating the need for lint-trapping staples.

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Mudroom Laundry

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Mudroom laundry combos are both practical and stylish, allowing you to save living space for other uses. Even a small mudroom can accommodate a washer, dryer, cabinets, shelves, and hangers. If your mudroom laundry feels cold in winter and hot in summer, consider adding a Draft Blocker to your dryer’s exhaust duct.

Dundas Jafine’s Draft Blocker prevents outside air from entering your home through the dryer duct. Made from high-impact plastic, it fits all 4” ducts.

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By updating your laundry room with these innovative solutions from Dundas Jafine, you can save time, space, and energy, making laundry day a breeze in 2024.

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