Home Depot's New Storage Shelves Effortlessly Upgrade Small Laundry Rooms

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If you have a small laundry room with limited storage, you might be looking for space-saving solutions that will still give you plenty of room for supplies. But finding the right laundry room storage for a small space to keep you organized can be challenging, especially when you need to think about floor space and sturdiness. If you're looking for a durable storage solution that can handle over 150 pounds of clothing and cleaning supplies, the SKYSHALO Over Washer and Dryer Storage Racks from Home Depot could be a great option, even in small spaces.

There are different versions of this storage rack available at Home Depot, including a five-level and a three-level model, both of which feature shelves, bars for hanging clothes on hangers, and hooks. The racks come in either black or white and are made with a metal frame with an anti-rust coating. On top of the different levels and colors, there are also different measurements depending on which rack you choose for your laundry room. For $58.90, you can get a three-level storage rack that measures 77.36 inches tall, 33.86 inches wide, and 11.81 deep. This particular rack can also handle up to 165.35 pounds overall. And if you prefer the five-level rack, that one is $70.90 and is also 77.36 inches tall, although it is 57.9 inches wide and 13.39 inches deep. The five-level can also handle more weight with a capacity of 275.6 pounds.

The feet on these racks are adjustable to handle uneven flooring. The shelves themselves are also adjustable, making the rack more customizable for storing laundry detergent, cleaning supplies, and even clothing. 

While you can upgrade your laundry room with a floating shelf, the SKYSHALO storage racks let you convert the space behind your washer and dryer into an area that works for hanging clothes and storing supplies. Designed to be easily assembled, even with the six-level storage rack version, customers praise the fact that they didn't have to struggle to build the racks or put them in place. The racks go around your washer or dryer, although one review did point out that you'll want to "plan your design ahead so you do not have to take [it] apart to add components." Considering the shelves are adjustable, it's important to measure the height of your washer or dryer first to make sure the lower shelf sits where you want it so the appliances fit properly.

Beyond paying attention to measurements so that your appliances fit within the confines of the bars and shelves, there are a lot of parts involved in putting this together. While this unit can be assembled by one person, an extra set of hands might be helpful, especially when actually setting it up and installing it over the appliances. It's also recommended that you utilize the anti-tipping device that is included in the packaging to prevent the shelves from falling or tipping forward. 

Granted, there are plenty of options on the market if you want to solve your small laundry room problems with the right storage solution, but the SKYSHALO storage racks stand out for their strong versatility and adjustability.