1. Install a Pocket Door
Pocket doors are a great solution for smaller spaces + a pretty good bathroom decoration trick. If you don’t have much space for a full swing door this is a good solution for you, perfect for small bathrooms.
2. Tight Color Palette
A tight color palette with a small number of colors is the best way to go. Why? It will make the design of your spaces look less chaotic and more intentional. The brain feels calmer when things around a room relate to one another because there is less to process – says Valerie Malone.
3. Mix Different Materials
Whether you are trying to stick to 3 different material types or 8, write them down, and stick to it. Whatever your number is, don’t keep adding and adding different types of materials and hoping for the best that it will still work.
Have a pre-made list with the amount of material textures you would like within the space, and stick to it.- Hillenbrand & CO.
4. Keep Products You Love
This will help you make your bathroom super functional and clear of all the products bottles we end up not using. It’ll give you a much clear space, prettier and easy to clean up.
5. Make Cabinets Flush with the Wall
It gives the bathroom a modern look while serves as a real functional cabinet to bottles. It could also be used to add some decorative elements to the shower.
6. Use Your Toilet as a Surface
Any space that could be used as a surface becomes important in a small bathroom. So using the toilet tank to place some important or decorative items it’s a way to be creative and work with what you’ve got.
7. Bins for Toilet Paper
Using Bins to place toilet paper in a small bathroom it’s a good way to decorate picking a flattering, modern bin, not too big of course because we’re trying to save as much space as possible.
8. Use a Big Mirror
Oversized mirror (the larger, the better) is a cure-all for cramped quarters since it expands the sense of visual space—so long as you stick with a fairly simple frame. “An ornate one can hamper your goal of making the place feel bigger”- Says “Vern Yip”.
9. Good Lighting
When installing lighting in small bathrooms, it is important to create a lighting arrangement that fully illuminates the whole space but does not overpower the room. The best lighting idea for small bathroom is to think creatively.
Focus on bathroom light fixtures that will maximize the small space for both design and lighting.
Installed together or separately, lighted mirrors or medicine cabinets, under cabinet or tape lights, and flush mount ceiling lights are three innovative and modern small bathroom lighting ideas for keeping the room feeling open and well-lit.
10. Add a Gallery Wall
Choose a focal point and give that artistic touch to your small bathroom. Have in mind that the art wall you use will be affected by the humidity so do not use original, unique or really valuable art pieces.
Try to pick a theme or a style so the artwork is cohesive.
11. Storage Hacks
Be creative when it comes to storage, there are a lot of things we usually keep in our bathrooms, but the goal is to make it look clear, functional and pretty.
Use elements like adhesive hooks for tools, a dual purpose mirror or even a bathroom cart.
12. Floating Shelf
They’re functional, they’re stylish, and if you do them right, they can look just like something you’d find on your Pinterest feed.
Plus, without brackets or bulky hardware, they’re pretty streamlined, so you can fit them in any small space- says the portal Mydomaine.com
14. Keep Things Bright
There are many ways to add brightness to your small bathroom, a fresh coat of paint, some indoor plants, modern lights reflecting on the mirrors and so on, use your imagination and you’ll find even more ways to give brightness to the space.
15. Stay Proportional
Keep in mind the proportion of your bathroom when selecting decorative items and storage. The goal is make everything work as if every piece belongs together.
Pick elements not too big but not too small, balance is key, it will be a plus to have measures of your spaces so you know exactly the dimensions of the elements you need to fit them.
16. Hide Your Storage
Maintain your daily usage products less exposed. The cord of a blow dryer, straightener or curler could ruin your decoration, so try to keep them off of sight.
17. Get Creative
All the pretty, good taste elements you could add to your bathroom that don’t make the space feel to clutter with things.
Simple, cute elements like a vase, decorative candles and so on. Use your imagination and give your space your personal touch.
18. Choose a Fun Wallpaper
If you want to elevate your small bathroom wallpaper it’s such a good way to do it. Choose a pattern that makes you always want to be there, or at least that makes you happy every time you see it.
Great thing about wallpaper is that you can replace them any time you want.
19. Use Bins and Baskets
Bins and Basket can help you add storage while giving a decorative effect to the space. Matching baskets are a good option to the bathroom décor.
20. Never Block Windows
Generally, bathroom have one small window and since your trying to make the space feel bigger and brighter, don’t ever block them. Otherwise it’ll give the contrary effect of shadow and darkness.
21. Use a Ladder
Pick a ladder to make the most out of all your spare space with it. You could use it mainly to hang towels but you could add baskets, bins, decorative elements and more.
22. Maintain the Floor Clear
Establish storage locations for the items you want to keep in the space. Ideally, only carpets and furniture should remain on the floor, so consider adding shelving, hooks, racks, cubbies, file boxes, and containers so that everything has a home. Pile items on the floor or stash them in the corner- says Seana Turner ‘The Seana Method’.
23. Multiple Mirrors
Mirrors play an important part in any room, including reflecting light to make a dark room lighter, or a small room feel larger. In bathrooms, mirrors are a must-have.
Every bathroom has at least one, although the rule is that there is one mirror per vanity. With more than one mirror you could make your bathroom looks brighter since they will reflect light into the dark corners.
24. Shelf in the Shower
Adding a shelf in the shower can give you extra space to your bottles. It’s functional since you’ll have your products at hand when needing them, and will help you having some storage for other less used products.
25. Give the Curtain a Lift
Having a curtain can be fancy and add style to your bathroom. Think out of the box here, you could pick an elegant curtain pattern, or a really bold color you feel comfortable with.
You could even use your fancy curtain with a waterproof one under, so it won’t get ruin by the water.
26. Move Your Towel Bar
Think of an unconventional spot to place the towel bar. You could save some space for shelving or other storage solutions.
27. Upgrade Your Bathroom Accessories
Select good looking bathroom accessories, the ones that help you create a unique bathroom.
Skip the accessories you usually see in every other bathroom and try to add decoration and style to the space.
28. Add Stylish Shelving
Stylish shelving helps you a lot with decoration. A really pretty shelf it’s a plus since you won’t have to make much effort into making it look good, or adding tons of decorative elements to it.
29. Get Your Cabinets in Order
Custom made Bottles makes your space elegant and delicate. It express how much of your thoughts you’ve put into every little detail to make your bathroom a beautiful and pleasant space.
30. Go for Custom Toiletry Bottles
Unique and Custome made Bottles are going to make your space elegant and delicate. It express how much of your thoughts you’ve put into every little detail to make your bathroom a beautiful and pleasant space.
