Top 10 Bathroom Design Styles that Rock in 2015

Bathroom is without doubt one of the most important rooms in our home and as such should get all the attention it deserves.

What this means is that when it comes to the renovation efforts, bathroom should be pretty high on your list of priorities. This is also your opportunity to additionally spice things up and instead of just refreshing it do a complete thematic makeover.

Here are 10 bathroom design styles that really rock in 2015.

1. Dark floor

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Most of the surveys on this topic have shown that people feel most comfortable when their bathroom is as light as possible. This means, large window, strong artificial light and of course bathroom elements in bright colors (beige for example). 

However, adding some contrast can really add to the complexity and improve the general impression that your bathroom makes. This is why it would be a great idea to create a bathroom design with dark hardwood floor at the basis.

2. One with nature

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There is a popular belief that plants simply don’t belong in the bathroom. If you think logically for just one second, there is no reason why this should be so. The humid air can be extremely nurturing for your plants and create an altogether different atmosphere in your bathroom. You can always add some pot plants in the bathroom to spice things up. There is another however, a bit more revolutionary, way to achieve the same effect and that is by adding a vertical garden to your bathroom. The choice is all yours.

3. Water saving solutions

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Not every design is about style, some are about practicality. Why not save your planet and your wallet at the same time by installing some budget and eco-friendly elements in your bathroom. This naturally consists of low-flush toilets, as well as low-flow showerheads and faucets. 

These few simple changes alone will be enough to save you a substantial amounts of water on the annual basis. Apart from making an ecological difference, this can have a significant positive impact on your home budget.

4. A freestanding bathtub

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Now this is something that you have seen many times in movies. Still, you never once thought that there will be an opportunity to have one in your own bathroom. This change, although seemingly not great, implements some fundamental changes in your bathroom design. What was a bathtub before now becomes a form of artistic expression. Furthermore, combining other parts of your bathroom not with but around this central point makes everything more interesting and daring.

5. Give some room to your shower

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Regardless of how much time you spend in your bathroom, you enjoy this visit the most while under shower. Your morning shower is what sets you straight and there is nothing such as stepping into its warm embrace after a long day at work. 

After examining some of the amazing designs by Sydney bathroom renovation professionals we came to the conclusion that the more room your shower area takes the better. Dream big, settle for no less and don’t take no for an answer when your bathroom is in question.

6. Custom vanity

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While speaking about time spent in the bathroom, right next to your shower the second most prominent spot is taken by vanity. So why not order a custom made vanity and make your bathroom truly unique. This way, any potential guest or visitor will be in awe of the amazing design and incredible effort invested into the very process of remodeling of your bathroom.

7. Geometric bathroom

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Proportion, symmetry and geometry are something that is subconsciously of extreme significance to human eye. Even Plato himself wrote on the door of his Academia, that he who does not know geometry shouldn’t dare to enter. 

Don’t get us wrong, chaotic and spontaneous can be good but if you really want to create an impression of organization in your bathroom making it geometric is the right way to go. Start with tiles, vanity and for the end, you can even get a square showerhead. 

8. Fail-proof grey

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If you feel like your bathroom definitely needs something, but you just can’t pinpoint what it is. If you are fresh out of ideas and are completely desperate about it have no fear you simply cannot go wrong with grey. In all its shades and nuances, this color is just perfectly neutral yet never unnoticeable solution for both your bathroom walls, floor and elements.

9. Break the wall

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With the modern, home market space has become a genuine commodity, bathrooms are getting smaller and smaller, and so are the bedrooms. However, by breaking down the wall between them, you will not only be able to admire your amazing vanity at all times, but also gain more room in your living space. Some might object to this idea, but once you really consider it, it really starts growing on you.

10. Let there be light

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As we already stated at the beginning light is vital and without it, most of the actions that one performs in the bathroom would be simply impossible. This is why you should always try to utilize the lighting situation in your bathroom as best as you can. Add some neon lights, chose quality window and add an adequate mirror to the mix. All left for you now is to add some tiles of reflecting color and you are ready to go.

You owe it to yourself to make the most of your bathroom. Vital step here is to do some research in order to see what your options are and start planning. Take as much time as you need for your planning stage and when you are confident enough to start, spring into action with no hesitation! This way, you will have the bathroom of your dreams in no time.

This is a guest post by Kate Flannery from High Style Life.