Ready for the inside scoop on some of the most top trending styles and inspirations for your next bathroom makeover? There are so many new textures, prints, patterns and finishes to look out for this year. Whether you are planning a renovation or building a new home, this list is certain to spark some creativity.
- Exposed Plumbing
Everyone is going industrial with their design concepts this year, and it’s easy to see why. This exposed plumbing look is very urban and hip, while still maintaining an overall modern look. With exposed plumbing does come the need to ensure that the pipes are clean. While this will bring a new look to your bathroom ensure that you clean the area properly.
- A Neutral Palette
Go for a classic neutral color palette for your bathroom to keep it feeling fresh and modern. This trend will be one that stays relevant for many years to come. Consider natural wood detailing paired with whites and grays.
- Floor-to-Ceiling Shower Enclosure
This is a more custom design approach, but floor-to-ceiling glass shower enclosures draws the eye’s attention, creates a bit of drama and visually maximizes the overall space of your bathroom.
- Using Marble as Art
A good piece of marble slab in the bathroom looks like a beautiful abstract piece of art. Marble is an elegant and dramatic design choice. Although quite expensive, you can limit it to just the countertops to create the desired impact you want.
- Use of Natural Textures & Materials
Bathrooms are getting a total makeover this year incorporating tons of natural materials and textures such as concrete, wood, brass, copper, marble and more.
- Big Statements in Small Spaces
Smaller spaces such as powder rooms are starting to pack a punch with splashy statements. Creating a bold focal feature creates a high-contrast, stunning, and unique look. A few options to consider are:
- Dark Painted Walls
- Bold Wallpaper Accents
- Unique Shape/Textured Sinks
- Patterned Floor Tiles
- Oversized Wall Art
- A Unique Mirror Design
- Black is the New Grey
There’s just something about a bold, dark bathroom that feels luxurious and high-end. It’s also a futuristic design concept that is sure to make a statement. If you do plan to use black for accents or even for the walls ensure that you have adequate lighting for the room so that it isn’t too dim for guests.
- A Play on Patterns
Patterns are a fun way to accessorize your bathroom. Add a little flair and personality when deciding which patterns you want to use, whether it’s feminine floral, geometric wallpaper, or a more lively scene.
- Trendy Metals
Metals are stealing the show this year with matte black metals, brass fixtures, and copper accents. If you’re up for a fun challenge, try mixing metals for a unique twist on this year’s trend.
- Tech Savvy Features
Combining technology with a sleek and sophisticated design gives us the ultimate retreat when it comes to high-tech relaxation. From motion-activated toilets to remote control shower panels, the tech industry is hitting it big when it comes to modern-day bathroom upgrades.
