DIY Mudroom

Happy June!

Okay, so we’re already a week into this first month of summer, but to be honest, I think it was hotter in April...

Anyway, the temperature is only going to rise from now until August, and if you have kids, you know what that means—wet clothes, muddy feet, grass-stained hands, and skinned knees…oh joy! And in your newly-spring-cleaned house? Oh no…we just won’t let it stand.

That’s why we thought we’d help you contain the clutter (and, well, straight-up mess) that summer brings by sharing some lovely inspiration for an easy-peasy DIY mudroom in your own home, using items you’ve had stuffed in storage for years (or, you know, that you picked up at Divine Consign)!

Check out the pictures in our album….inspired yet? Click the links below for some great full-out tutorials!*

We bet you've got all kinds of stuff laying around to use for this project.

Book shelves…hooks…curtain rods…benches…chairs…side tables…a small desk… the possibilities are endless!

Okay, ready…………?

GO! Then snap a pic and let us know how it turned out! 

*Mudrooms featured in this post (in the order pictures appear in the abum):

1. http://myuncommonsliceofsuburbia.com/category/rooms/mudroom/

2. http://ana-white.com/2011/08/cutest-mudroom

3. http://stagetecture.com/2010/08/mudrooms-a-place-for-storage-sitting-and-slickers/

4. http://www.thehouseofsmiths.com/2012/02/project-entryway-closet-makeover-reveal.html

5. http://emilyaclark.blogspot.com/2010/02/not-so-messy-mudrooms.html

6. http://www.granitetransformations.com/blog/tag/diy/