How Can I Create a Powder Bathroom Statement?

Thursday, January 11th, 2018

If you seek a place where you can quietly unwind, then you would probably think about the privacy that a powder room/bathroom can offer. If you also want a place where you can primp, then this is also the right spot. With the right design elements, you can be able to create an atmosphere of style and serenity in this zone.

You can always begin beautifying your powder bathroom by filling it with polished and luxurious hardware. Make good use also of elegant and colorful tiles which are known to establish a Shangri-La-inspired look.

Remember that the powder room is the room where your guests freshen up. You can make a statement in this part of your home no matter how small it may be. Decide whether you would want to go understated, contemporary or traditional.

The powder room slash bathroom is also the perfect chance to show your bold side. You can afford to be excited about your design without affecting the rest of your home.

If you want to get this same look in your own powder bathroom, then you have to learn a few iconic elements of design –

Remember Patterns, Colors, and Prints that Enthuse

The best place to begin creating a bold and difficult-to-ignore powder bathroom are the walls. Painting those with a new color is an inexpensive and easy way to start. Try bright colors such as lime or go for the more saturated ones such as burgundy.

If you don’t want to commit to a completely new paint color, then you can transition with wallpapers. There is now a wide selection of patterns and prints to choose from. If you want to have an African-inspired powder room, then find a wallpaper that says so.

It’s All About the Play of Lights

That noticeable powder room must also be a well-lit zone. It must if especially if you want to show everyone your decorative pieces there. Put lights all around the bathroom mirror for a touch of Hollywood lifestyle.

You can also light the space up with an elegant crystal chandelier. Being bold does not necessarily equate to having an eccentric lighting fixture. It can also mean finding the right pieces that will play together with the rest of the design elements so that – all together – they are able to achieve a balanced room that makes a powerful statement.

Find Bling-blings

That bold powder bathroom is only bold if you also enhance it with ornate cabinet pulls or faucets. Find fixtures that strike you, those that really stand out. You can find a lot of bejeweled furniture pieces nowadays.

Cabinet pulls shaped like birds or fish are also available.

Startle with Artwork

Would you like to keep your guests in awe? Why let their amazement stop once they leave the living room? Make a statement with a bold artwork that will surely capture the attention of visitors.

Consider getting a nautical painting or any nature-themed piece. You can also display a replica of a famous artist’s painting.

The Vanity as a Focal Point

More often than not, the vanity is the focal point of a powder room, more so when you are emphasizing the bold move that you have made with your powder bathroom remodel.

Consider adding a high-end cabinet with dark, polished wood. A chrome wash basin would also be a nice addition.

Mirror, Mirror

Mirrors are known to add light, depth, and drama to any room. If you want your powder bathroom to be more amazing, then you have to know how to effectively use mirrors.

Adding a mirror can definitely alter the mood in your powder room especially, say, if it is reflecting a lovely crystal chandelier or a notable artwork.

Just be sure to hang the mirror where it matters the most.

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