Color Ideas For Small Bathrooms

by Paul Ciocoiu · Published August 27, 2015 · Updated August 27, 2015

We manage to always trick the small spaces, whether using carefully picked furniture and accessories, intelligent storage spaces, different color pallets and other visual artifices that expand a room no matter how small it is. The case study this time are small bathrooms and we will see how, by choosing the right colors, the rooms will gain proportions, becoming more open and welcoming.

The first of the color ideas for small bathrooms is white, of course. Similar to what does in small bedrooms and living rooms, white blurs the limits and creates that space sensation and depth. If you also have a source of natural light in the bathroom, then the room gets even larger dimensions visually.

Color ideas for small bathrooms – white opens the space

It is recommended though you use white in combination with one or more colors that will break up the chromatic monotony, whether we find those in the floor or in different accessories. The room will get more vitality if the white is balanced by stronger colors.

Color ideas for small bathrooms – white and shades of blue

Again, a mass of white with contrasting colors meant to create focus. A pretty patterns was also added to give the room more dynamism and distract attention from the small space.

Color ideas for small bathrooms – white, yellow and patterns

And since we mentioned patterns, let’s not stop here. The blue also comes to invigorate the bathrooms which suddenly gets a livelier air, with the mirror seemingly doubling the space.

Color ideas for small bathrooms – vivid patterns

A small bathroom, but perfectly balanced by the interior design. The two parallel mirrors leave the impression of a larger space, reflecting the natural light, while flowers bring a dash of vigor to an apparent inert room.

Color ideas for small bathrooms – a balanced room

Play with colors, as you did in small bedrooms. Pink and black, a combination of interesting contrasts which will surely take your bathroom out of anonymity.

Color ideas for small bathrooms – play with colors

Again, blue comes as a chromatic solution, this time combined with black and white curtains with floral patterns. The mirrors also come into play to expand the space.

Color ideas for small bathrooms – turquoise and mirrors

A bathroom bathed in green shades which open it up and give it a friendly and welcoming effect. The closet, the wooden ceiling and the crystal chandelier give the room a rustic feel.