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utility room
noun
: a room in a home where equipment (such as furnaces and water heaters) or large appliances (such as washing machines) are kept
Examples of utility room in a Sentence
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Epoxy and concrete flooring are ideal for a basement workshop or utility room.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2024
It’s been 40 years since Wendy Flanagan and her coworkers sealed themselves in the basement utility room of a McDonald’s in San Ysidro.
—Jerry Wu, The Mercury News, 19 July 2024
The main floor is completed by a guest bedroom and bath, a compact powder room, and an oversized utility room.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2024
Police said the man – a 55-year-old named John Michael Barton – hid from them in a utility room at the drinking hole.
—Christina Coulter, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2023
And even though the noise level should be relatively low, placing the humidifier in a utility room or basement should help further minimize any noticeable noise.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2023
Great for a utility room, pool house, garage, or even a small professional space, this appliance provides convenience where permanence as to its location isn't necessary.
—Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2023
Keep It Cozy Basements often have practical finishes like cement and tile to help ward off the damp, but that doesn't mean your lower level needs to feel like a utility room.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2023
Add shelves and baskets to store extra linens and dishware for even more versatility.
8 Ways to Organize Pots and Pans When Your Cabinet Space Is Limited
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Put tools on display on a pegboard in a garage or utility room to keep them easily reachable when needed.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
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“Utility room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/utility%20room. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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