: a room in a house designed especially for the shedding of dirty or wet footwear and clothing and located typically off the kitchen or in the basement
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Use it as extra clothing storage, in a mudroom to hang scarves and dog leashes, or to keep a playroom tidy—a little decluttering goes a long way!
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026
If your garage doubles as a mudroom, drill in some hooks to the wall for backpack and jacket storage.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Whether the main entry is through a mudroom or the front door, remind everyone to leave their shoes at the door.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025
For a matchy-matchy mudroom transformation, the collection offers a coat rack and wall shelf with hooks to complement the shoe rack bench.
—Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2025
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026
If your garage doubles as a mudroom, drill in some hooks to the wall for backpack and jacket storage.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Whether the main entry is through a mudroom or the front door, remind everyone to leave their shoes at the door.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025
For a matchy-matchy mudroom transformation, the collection offers a coat rack and wall shelf with hooks to complement the shoe rack bench.
—Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mudroom
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“Mudroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mudroom. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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