Or you have a single story home. No steps. Very important as one ages. -D
On Dec 20, 2022, at 1:14 PM, Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com<mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> wrote: We've had to service both the washer and dryer but they are stacked and easily repaired. We never sleep before midnight so noise is not an issue. Truly, the convenience of not having to lug clothes up and down stairs is a real luxury. On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 12:54 PM dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: Until there’s a leak. Never understood these upstairs laundry rooms. I mean, I get the distance/convenience part, but having major appliances you’ve got to haul upstairs and the potential for leaks/damage if something goes south is a big deal killer for me. That and what about when you need to do some laundry during off hours and someone wants to sleep? ???? -D > On Dec 20, 2022, at 12:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > The previous owners of our house moved the laundry room from the basement > to a room right next to the upstairs MBR. Makes washing clothes almost a > treat. > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 12:31 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > >> The chute in that old house was sheet metal duct too, fit in the stud >> space so not very large >> >> --FT >> Sent from iFōn >> >>> On Dec 20, 2022, at 12:01 PM, dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via >>> Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Ours ran from the upstairs hallway to the closet in the laundry room, >> which was nice. Just put a big basket under the opening in the laundry room >> closet and everything piled up there out of sight. >>> >>> The kids did enjoy it, too. It was often used as a racetrack for toy >> cars and pretty much anything that would fit in it. It was also fun for the >> occasional scare when someone was in the upstairs hallway and you yelled up >> from below. I had the HVAC guys fabricate the chute with sheet metal so it >> was near impossible to get anything stuck in it. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Dec 20, 2022, at 11:38 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> When I was a kid I would regularly clog ours up stuffing clothes in it, >> which required a broom handle to unclog. It ran from the upstairs bathroom >> through the kitchen table area down to a cage in the basement. House was >> built in 1920s. >>>> >>>> --FT >>>> Sent from iFōn >>>> >>>>>> On Dec 20, 2022, at 10:40 AM, dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via >>>>>> Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Two story saltbox we built in WI had a laundry chute. Builder thought >> I was nutty, then after he saw it in action started putting it in his two >> story house builds. >>>>> >>>>> -D >>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 20, 2022, at 10:34 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> This is the plan for the house up north. I plan to take the tub out >> and replace with a walk in shower. That'll make room for a stacked >> washer/dryer combo. >>>>>> >>>>>> Upstairs bedroom will get a laundry chute too. My aunt and uncle >> lived in a house that had one. I remember as a little kid thinking it was >> the coolest thing in the world. >>>>>> >>>>>> -Curt >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 10:01:11 AM EST, mitch--- via >> Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2022-12-20 09:52, dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via Mercedes >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> What, for the results of Taco Tuesday? >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't know if it used to be a mudroom behind the bathroom or an >>>>>> oversized bathroom, but somewhere along the line my 14' deep bathroom >>>>>> gained washer hookups and a 240v dryer outlet. The old washer hookups >>>>>> are in the basement. So my bathroom is more of a blaundry room, >> complete >>>>>> with electric dryer. >>>>>> >>>>>> It's more convenient than I initially realized. Laundry generated in >> the >>>>>> bathroom can be thrown straight into the washer. >>>>>> Laundry generated in the bedrooms doesn't have to be transported very >>>>>> far. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>> >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>> >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>>>> >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
