Diy Laundry Machine Pedestal

To start measure the length and width of your washer and dryer.

Diy laundry machine pedestal.

Elevating your washing machines and dryers with a laundry pedestal is an easy home improvement hack. You can certainly buy another washer for the price of the two pedestals. I ve got the cheapest washer and dryer you can possibly purchase from the big box store and you just don t really attempt to dress those up it s a hopeless case ha. The key to the laundry pedestal project is to make the pedestal sturdy especially for front loading washers since they have a tendency to move around if they re not on a solid level surface.

January 14 2014 by addicted 2 diy 141. A hardworking laundry room centered around a pair of smart efficient appliances makes life easier but at a cost. Washing machine and dryer pedestal stand. With our plan you can build your own unit for about half the cost and get a functional pedestal that will look great in any laundry room.

Pedestals raise the machines to a comfortable working height but those from manufacturers are spendy. A washer and dryer pedestal contributes to better ergonomics and can prevent back pain caused by having to bend over while doing the laundry. Then mount the washer and dryer on top of it. But i am afraid that it would make the machine too high for me to put my laundry soap into the dispenser.

Modern washers and dryers can clean up to 20 pounds of clothing in a single wash a pain literally to load and retrieve. This instructible shows you how to make yourself a cheap p. This post is sponsored by build something. A front loader washer can also benefit from the added stability the pedestal brings since it serves as a sturdy base especially under the weight of the washer when it s filled with clothes and water.

I ll be honest i don t really understand the whole washer and dryer pedestal thing. We collected a list of 10 diy laundry pedestal plans below scroll through and click view plans to see the step by step project instructions. Step 5 baskets and bins. But these pedestals cost up to 250 each and you still won t have a place to stash laundry baskets.

That s your minimum size for the. Or perhaps a new refrigerator. That s why manufacturers offer matching pedestals that raise the machines to a comfortable height. This laundry pedestal is a great start for your laundry room.

It adds some extra storage space to your laundry room and makes it easier to load and unload laundry. With the new year starting it seems that everyone including myself is looking for ways to get organized. This is a two person task slide under your pedestal and connect your washer and dryer hoses and wires to the manufacturer s specifications.