Is it weird to have a washing machine in the kitchen?
Is it weird to have a washing machine in the kitchen?
Not everyone has the washing machine in the kitchen. In the past older houses had a Scullery, and modern ones might have a Utility room[1] in which washers and driers and freezers go. But a lot of homes don't have these additional spaces and the kitchen becomes the only suitable place to put it.
Can you put a washing machine anywhere in a kitchen?
Washing machines are easy to install if you are replacing an old unit with a new one. If you don't have existing plumbing or are installing a washing machine in a new location without plumbing, you can either connect your washer to a laundry or kitchen sink or run the appropriate plumbing lines to the new laundry area.
Why do Americans put washing machines in the kitchen?
In many parts of the US and Europe washing machines are placed in the bathroom or separate utility rooms but in most British homes they are generally found in the kitchen. This is due to the fact most bathrooms could not fit a washing machine and there are no electrical sockets in the bathroom in the UK.12 Jul 2017
Is washing machine supposed to be in the kitchen?
Most people would opt for the kitchen, as it would appear to be the traditional placement for such an appliance. Or, if you're lucky enough, a garage or a laundry room. Just as long as it is out of the way and not causing too much noise then it shouldn't cause too much hassle.1 Jun 2019