A mudroom area is a space in a house where you can take off dirty shoes and clothing before entering the main part of the home. It helps to keep the house clean and organized. Full definition
I got a rack to hang our shovels and rakes, etc., some shelves, and was able to make a mini mudroom area in our garage with a coat rack, etc.. (girlinthegarage.net)
Finish that new mudroom area with 2 coats of your paint and a good polyurethane. (abbottsathome.com)
7 + yrs... though for a tad bit of time in there I did start to organize & utilize the beginnings of one, but then remodeling efforts took over the kitchen / laundry / mudroom areas of our home & it all got shoved to the back burner. (theinspiredroom.net)