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These Are the Secrets To Designing a Powder Room That Wows

Give your guests something to talk about with a luxe powder room.

June 3, 2024 at 5:11 PM PST
Decorate Powder Room Design

These Are the Secrets To Designing a Powder Room That Wows

Give your guests something to talk about with a luxe powder room.

June 3, 2024 at 5:11 PM PST

Powder rooms are a space in your home where you can let your creativity run wild. Although it’s a small room, it allows you to experiment with bold design choices that may feel a bit too much in larger areas of your home. Whether you’re hosting guests or want to design a beautiful retreat, a well-designed powder room can elevate the overall aesthetic of your home.

Here’s how you can turn this often-overlooked space into a standout feature.

Start with a bold statement.

When it comes to designing a unique powder room, go big or go home. This is your chance to use bold wallpaper with vibrant patterns or textures. Geometric shapes, florals, or metallic accents can instantly elevate the room’s vibes. If wallpaper isn’t your style, opt for a striking paint color—deep blues, emerald greens, or rich burgundies are great for creating a luxe feel.

powder room
Photo Credit: Sanibell BV

Invest in eye-catching fixtures.

High-end fixtures are a must when designing an unforgettable powder room. Look for unique faucets, sinks, and lighting that make a statement. A vessel sink made from natural stone or copper can serve as a stunning focal point. Pair it with a modern or vintage-inspired faucet. Don’t forget the lighting—chandeliers, wall sconces, or even pendant lights can add a chic touch.

Use luxe materials.

Marble countertops, tiles, or even a marble backsplash are great finishing touches. To add color and texture to your powder room, add a plush, decorative rug. 

marble powder room
Photo Credit: Heyho

Add artsy pieces.

Beyond the walls in your powder room, you can add artsy touches through decorative trays, vases, or sculptures. When it comes to the walls, artwork and ornate mirrors are a must.

Add pops of greenery.

Adding plants to your powder room is a great way to freshen the space. Choose plants that thrive in low-light and high-humidity environments, such as ferns, orchids, or snake plants. Elevate the plant’s look by putting it in brass, ceramic, or woven basket planters.

Personalize with accessories.

Accessories are where you can truly personalize your powder room. Luxurious hand towels, scented candles, and soap dispensers can make the space feel inviting.



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