Here are some of our favorite dark bathroom ideas.
Use high-quality paint in a matte or eggshell finish for an extra-elegant take on this trend.
The soft finish of the paint will make it look more understated and high-end.
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This way, you’ve got the option to test out the color before fully committing to it.
It will bring some dark grays and blacks into your bathroom subtly and elegantly.
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Especially if you still have or love a lighter look, the contrast will create lovely statement.
Paint It Purple
Make a bold statement by painting your space aluxe dark purple.
Pair the wallpaper with dark countertops and cabinetry to complete the look.
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Go Minimalist
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Go the minimalist route by incorporating dark accents throughout the bathroom.
To bring the whole look together, continue the dark hue to your countertop and hardware.
Used in a bathtub surround, dark marble brings elegant and dramatic style to this bathroom.
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For a subtler approach, use it as the countertop in a half-bathroomvanity.
For a look that’s more on the modern side, look for wallpaper with geometric or bold patterns.
you’re able to pair these shades with a creamy white or beige to soften the overall look.
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A white bathroom countertop and sink will provide an eye-catching addition to any dark bathroom.
Make everything else dark brown or black for a twist on the stylish dark bathroom trend.
Opt for some wooden accents to make the overall space airy if you want the best of both worlds.
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This is perfect for those who don’t want a completely dark bathroom.
It’s also a great pick for powder rooms and bathrooms in colonial or colonial-revival homes.
The combination is sure to pop and become the centerpiece of your once-drab bathroom.
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This will create lots of visual interest and the perfect amount of dark color.
Use Dark Woods
Add dark color by picking bathroom cabinetry in deep walnut or ebony.
This will bring some subtle style in and make the bathroom feel a little more dramatic too.
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This look will work well with other dark pastels too, like dark blue or mustard yellow.
Pair it with cedar and dark oak accents to keep the color palette deep and moody.
you could ground the busy pattern with the same color on your countertop or even lean into wood tones.
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Make your flooring and wall choices a bit easier by picking a tile that will work well for both.
Bring the color to your hardware to create a cohesive statement.
This will bring in a unique touch, while still allowing for some calming neutrals elsewhere in the space.
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This color combo works especially well in homes with a historic or vintage look.
The homespun look of the stunning tile brings nuance to otherwise standoffish dark teal.
This tile look can be paired with silver or chrome hardware to complete the dark bathroom look.
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Opt for a Dark Vanity
Ready to take a step beyond black or navy cabinetry?
Consider adding cabinetry in a navy purple.
Install brass hardware and faucets alongside the navy-purple vanity to give it a vintage touch.
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It’s a great demonstration of why a dark bathroom doesn’t need to be all black or navy.
Instead, plenty of color can still be incorporated while still maintaining asufficiently moody look.
Give It a Botanical Touch
Add some floral wallpaper in dark greens and yellows.
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This gives you the option to remove it if it doesn’t end up working for you.
Add gray to the bathroom installing gray shelving, painting gray walls, or hanging gray wallpaper.
Either way, it’s a calming neutral that’s a classic for a reason.
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But tired of sticking to tradition?
Try painting everything in your bathroom black, trim, paneling, walls, and all.
This show-stopping technique makes your bathroom feel one-of-a-kind and oh-so-elegant.
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Just ensure the paint you pick is high-quality, as it will beeverywhere.
Consider adding it to your walk-in shower or as a backsplash elsewhere in the bathroom.
The black door adds color and style in the perfect amount.
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Look to the night sky.
We love this galaxy-inspired bathroom with its Milky Way-esque wallpaper and space-age light fixture.
There are a number of benefits to designing a dark bathroom.
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For starters, dark colors are versatile.
Dark colors are also timeliness and low-maintenance, not to mention relaxing.
There are several ways you could make your dark bathroom lighter.
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For example, adding a large mirror, more lighting, and metallic surfaces.
Sticking with neutral colors can also help lighten things up.
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