13 Ways to Make Your Small Bathroom Chic
With these tips, even the most diminuitive of baths can be stylish.
By:
Felicia Feaster
Alternate End Table
An upcycled end table is a smart solution for supporting a sink in a small space. If you choose one with a built-in magazine shelf, you can stack bath linens underneath. Here, the faucet is wall-mounted and spills into a Kohler Conical Bell vessel sink.
Light + Bright
This small bathroom has a hip modern feel thanks to light-colored tiles on the floor and wall and a metallic mirror to keep the room light and bright.
Graphic Black And White Wallpapered Powder Room
Graphic black and white wallpaper makes a big statement in this small powder room. A simple porcelain sink and slim mirror keep don't compete with the bold wallpaper, so as not to overwhelm the space.
Minimalist Bathroom
Keep bathroom decor minimal for easier cleaning. A simple flower arrangement or inexpensive moss arrangement, guest towels and guest soaps make this bathroom by designer Jonathan Savage a study in elegant simplicity.
Wallpaper Trick
Designer Jonathan Savage demonstrated a no-cost but high-impact touch in a bathroom by wallpapering the light switch in the same paper he used for the bathroom.
Powder Room Decor
Flowers and a ribbon-festooned ceramic dog lend a subtle holiday flair to this powder room.
Contemporary Floating Vanity in Magenta Bathroom
A funky, carrot-inspired art piece stands beside the small floating vanity in this magenta bathroom. A large mirror reflects the bathroom's patterned accent wall, making it the focal point of the space.
From:
Jennifer Dyer
Round Mirror in Powder Room
This wallpaper completely transformed a small boring bath into an intimate space. The mirror was a play on the gold branches found in the wallpaper.
From:
Jill Thomson Design
Glam Powder Room with Charcoal Wallpaper
An oversized, sculptural mirror gives this powder room dimension beyond its small footprint. Textured wallpaper in a rich, dark gray lends the space a sophisticated air, while a petite chandelier adds sparkle.
From:
BeylaBlue Design
Airy Space
This small but comfortable guest bath is crisp and modern. All the fixtures and finishes have a slim, light profile to keep the space airy and comfortable
Wallpaper Counts
Make a bold statement in a small space with wallpaper. If you’re not sure about wallpaper, a small bathroom is a great place to try it out.
Cute Storage
When faced with a tight bathroom, designers have to get creative when planning storage, as with these storage boxes hung from the wall as a space-saving device.
From:
Kari Arendsen
Contempo Cool
Sometimes, a storage unit can play more than one role in a space, as in this contemporary master bath designed by Alisha Hillary featuring a multi-purpose towel caddy and storage space.
