Turn off water and disconnect clothes washer hoses from hot and cold water pipes.
Adding a sink to my laundry room.
Or mount a sturdy metal bucket to a wall that has plumbing.
Don t think that you have to have an entire room dedicated to laundry.
Drill through the studs.
In this video this old house plumbing and heating contractor richard trethewey explains how to add sink valves to laundry supply lines.
A farmhouse sink is a good choice if you like a country look.
Open the valves to drain the pipes into a bucket.
Trap adapter 1 1 2 in.
New floor tile paint moldings and ikea cabinets including sink and faucet.
A deep stone bowl sink sitting atop a counter will create a contemporary look.
Vent pipe 1 2 in.
Generally assuming you do not have high water table issues that would require unusual backflow prevention and such on the drain usually just a matter of cutting into the wall to get to the sewer line where the washing machine joins it and cutting in a new wye tapping off the existing water lines that feed the washer then a bit of drywall repair and painting can run from 300 range.
Drain pipe 90 degree long turn elbows 90 degree vent elbows cabinets caulk cleanout plug compression angle stops 2 copper strap countertop.
Do make sure that your laundry room has a floor drain which will require a primer line.
Placement of the utility sink within your laundry room is based both on where you want it and on.
Copper pipe 2 in.
Cabinet frames doors handles and sink from.
Try a galvanized metal washtub retrofitted on a countertop.
Instructions assess your layout.
Sanitary tee 1 1 2 in.
If drywall is covering the wall behind the washer and dryer concealing the plumbing lines you will.
Plastic trap assembly 1 1 2 in.
With your 5 8 inch.
Renovation of a tiny laundry room.
You can also choose a sink that will add character to your laundry room.
Homeadvisor s laundry room cost guide gives the average cost of adding a laundry room to an existing house or building an addition.
Find laundry room remodel costs including the cost to move washer and dryer hookups upstairs or into a converted closet or garage.