white bathroom… The attitude to such a bathroom is the most diverse. Someone considers it the pinnacle of perfection, while someone, when talking about such a bathroom, has an obsessive association with a hospital ward. And this is not surprising, because how a room made in white will be perceived depends largely on the texture of the materials used, the quality of the installed plumbing, the originality of lighting and decor. The bath itself can amaze with the pretentiousness of the design or enchant with exquisite simplicity, beckoning you to plunge into its arms as soon as possible.
White bathroom with red brick tiles
Benefits of decorating a white bathroom
- The effect of freshness and purity.
- A small room expands visually significantly.
- White is the perfect base for any decor. A white bathroom is not difficult to radically transform. It is enough just to change the color accessories present in it, for example, red to light green. This will allow you to update the design without effort and radical finishing work. The bathroom will be perceived in a new way every time, without getting bored with the monotony of the interior over the years.
White bathroom in a minimalist style
Features of the decor of a white bathroom: how to avoid resemblance to the operating room?
If, when arranging a bathroom, only white tiles are used, matching the plumbing and the bath itself, furniture and other accessories that are indispensable in it, then the result will be perceived, most likely, as a kind of strictly medical room. This should be avoided, because the bathroom is a place where you want to relax after a hard day, and the aesthetic aspect is also important in this matter. To help make the room pleasing to the eye, several interesting design techniques will help. It is not necessary to use all the ideas, it is enough to choose some of the techniques described that will fit your style.
Wood in a white bathtub creates an atmosphere of warmth and freshness
The psychological impact of white
White is also the personification of spirituality. Carrying in itself a coloring isolated from spectral colors, it generates positive and bright emotions.
Today white, like a bride, the bathroom has become the standard of luxury. Unlimited fantasy with this color allows a great selection of plumbing and finishing materials.
Love for white can also be explained by the fact that it will decorate not only spacious bathrooms, but also perfectly adapts to small areas, visually expanding their boundaries and giving the room a special chic. In addition, in our minds, white is strongly associated with cleanliness, and we also go to the bathroom for this.
White and green bathroom
White is also the personification of spirituality. Carrying in itself a coloring isolated from spectral colors, it generates positive and bright emotions.
Knowing about such associative qualities of this color, psychologists often resort to its help in working with patients. The bathroom is considered a place where they get a charge of vivacity for the whole day and relax, relieving stress at the end of this day.
White bathroom in retro style
White color can influence the emotional background of a person, regulate the excitability of the nervous system and, in general, stimulate the body. So he:
- relieves stress;
- relieves worries and unreasonable fears;
- soothes;
- generates a sense of satisfaction;
- gives a feeling of freedom;
- activates decisiveness.
How to make a royal white bathroom feel homey?
If you are striving to have white bathroom, then it is not at all necessary to use additional colors in large volumes. It is quite enough to slightly diversify the white tiles with colored tiled decor or mosaics.
White bathroom with modern wooden decor elements
- Give preference not to snow-white, but almost white. In order not to oversaturate white bathroom cleanliness and not make it a sterile lifeless space, you need to use not a white tile in the decoration, but a shade close to white. Most often it is a tile with a gentle tint of blue or beige.
The first shade will give the bathroom a little coolness, and the second will fill it with warmth. Although this is not entirely correct, such tones are sometimes called warm shades of white. If white and blue tiles are already used in the interior, then for the decor you will need to focus on blue and blue elements. White and cream tiles are easier to work with. Here, accessories of any color can be used for decoration. Brown, purple, burgundy - any of them in the decor of a white bathroom will look quite cheerful.
And again, a tree in a white bath, only this time with a rough texture and massive beams.
- Almost white looks on the wall and tiles, the surface of which has the texture or pattern of light stone. Such decoration will give the room an expensive look and in no case will it remind you of a hospital ward.
Glass bathtub in a white bathroom
- Play with rhythm, textures, textures. Choosing pure white tiles for decoration, combine it with colored panels or dilute the panels. If the plans include pure white walls, then try to draw attention to the surface of the used finishing material.
Stores offer models of floor and wall tiles with plain glaze patterns, imitation of natural materials and a variety of textures. A white bathroom with tile of this quality will be quite a "living" room. and does not resemble an operblock in any way, and its interior will never seem “empty.” Combinations of patterned tiles and smooth surfaces look very good in finishing. For example, part of the wall surfaces can be painted, and part can be pasted over with textured or patterned tiles.
A very interesting effect is the combination of rhythms. A combination of tiles of different sizes will diversify the snow-white finish. The interior looks lively and dynamic. Try combining a standard tile with a boar model or dilute a large-sized tile with mosaics. Such white, even if not shaded, bathroom won't let you get bored!
Small tiles and mosaics in decoration always enliven the interiors of small rooms.
White and yellow bathroom
Stylish bathroom with wood elements
- Add color to the finish. If you are striving to have white bathroom, then it is not at all necessary to use additional colors in large volumes. It is quite enough to slightly diversify the white tiles with colored tiled decor or mosaics. The result may look like a narrow band of color around the perimeter of the room or a wide band that continues on the floor - in any case, by creating a splash of color, you will get the desired effect.
It is considered good wallpaper combination in the living room - in that case, why not try this idea in the bathroom? You can try to make a tiled panel half a wall high, and paste over the remaining space with wallpaper.They will perfectly play the role of an additional tone, even if they are in a very delicate color. You can introduce color into the floor finish. If the walls are tiled with white tiles, then it is quite appropriate to make the floor colored. You can play in contrast or choose neutral tones. Floors should be darker than walls. This is a design classic. Although the bathroom will still be perceived as white, as the main attention is drawn to the walls, the room will no longer resemble silent Antarctica.
Light white bathroom in minimalist style
White and lime color in the design of the bathroom
- Use contrasts. A white bath can be furnished with the same snow-white furniture and equipped with plumbing fixtures of the same color, or you can show your imagination and diversify the interior with flowers.
Ideally, it is better to use only furniture in the game with contrasts, because colored plumbing can create some problems if you need to change the interior. But if the desire is great, then you can safely use bright equipment. The contrast can be complete!
White marble in the interior of the bathroom
- Make color accents. A white bathroom is a versatile background against which any color accents will look appropriate. This technique will incredibly enliven the interior, even if the room is perfectly white.
For emphasis use all:
- curtains;
- rugs;
- towels;
- soap dishes;
- bath baskets.
Stylish small bathroom interior
Alternative white bathroom ideas
Proper lighting and mirrors will help make a white bathroom incredibly cozy. White tiles behave like a chameleon, so the use of colored lighting gives an unexpected and pleasant effect.
Experiment with LED lighting. It will allow you to easily change the color of the room according to your mood. The white bathroom easily turns into a SPA-salon. It is enough to bring more living plants into the interior, add wicker elements and shells, lay out piles of towels, light aroma candles and the SPA-style atmosphere will be recreated in great detail. Your bathroom will become a real island of pleasure!
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