Lilac is perfect for your bathroom: a delicate color that will give a unique and original touch to your space, making it visually larger if necessary thanks to its ability to better reflect light.
The bathroom and the place of the house where we have to feel comfortable, pampered and at the same time it must give us a feeling of cleanliness and relaxation. The lilac it is a color bright and shiny and it can be the ideal solution to brighten up our bathroom and, used with the tricks you will find in this article, it is perfect to give it brightness and freshness.
Let’s see together how to best use this unusual color, harmonizing it with the furniture to make our bathroom truly special!
Let’s start with the walls: ideas and solutions
The first thing we need to decide if we want to use lilac in our bathroom concerns the composition of the walls. The options are many, you can opt for one waterproof painting, to be interspersed in the middle of the wall with a white stripe, or one water repellent wallpaper, a modern and innovative solution that allows us to mix color with a more neutral tone pattern.
Read also: Lilac color how to use it to decorate the house
This option can be used on all walls and also in the shower box. Surely this is the creative solution that we must handle with more care because the color could be all-encompassing, and then it is better to choose a very delicate lilac tone capable of giving lightness to the room.
In this case, if our walls are all colored, we must balance them with sanitary and furnishings total white, or to give a romantic touch, the ideal is to choose the furniture in pickled cream white wood so as to recreate the feeling of lavender fields in our bathroom: in perfect Provencal style.
A tip is also to choose fabrics, like curtains and towels, come on neutral colors: cream or light gray, beige and dove gray.
The touch glamor: lilac walls go very well with a floor in light marble!
It may interest you: Lilac kitchen – a delicate tone for the walls
If instead we prefer to opt for a classic one tile, here too the possibilities are many. We can decide to tile our bathroom along the entire wall, and then the best choice will fall on medium-large tiles (20 x 20 cm), useful for reduce costs.
In this case, in addition to the classic plain color tile, we can let our imagination run wild and choose a decoration with geometric pattern or with flowers lilac on a white or cream background for a romantic and country chic style. To realize this idea it is important that the accessories follow our style, so yes a natural materials, wicker containers, linen for towels and a few candles in nuance, so our refuge from everyday stress will be ready to welcome us and give us the relaxation we deserve.
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The extra touch: jars with bunches of lavender, a sweet and elegant shabby style that will allow us to relax mind and body.
Another option is to insert small tiles of various shades of lilac or alternating with neutral colors, such as white, light gray, taupe or cream, to create a perfect mosaic style. The alternation of colors will give movement to the room making it look like more spacious. In this case it is better to opt for the positioning of the ceramics halfway up the wall so as not to weigh down the bathroom too much and bring out the elegant and sophisticated style.
The extra touch: the mosaic technique lends itself to creating a perfect one frame for our mirror, which in this way can have larger dimensions and resume the style of the bathroom.
A bathroom for both him and her …
If the bathroom we are furnishing is shared and we want to make it a little more strong, since lilac is an extremely versatile color, we can choose to be daring with gods darker tones and brilliant, what a set in contrast with steel or dark gray sanitary ware and furniture and high-tech accessories, they will make our bathroom modern and eye-catching. In this case it is useful to choose the main accessories, such as fabrics, carpets, containers and fixtures in dark gray, to create a comfortable environment for both him and her.
Another idea is to create the background of the walls with shades of gray interspersed with lilac geometric designs and shapes.
Shower box and bathtub: how to make them with taste and flair
If we are renovating our bathroom and we have the possibility to intervene also on the shower box, renovating it, an excellent idea is the use of transparent glass so as to allow a glimpse of the wall that we are going to decorate in different ways.
In fact, if our choice was to use large-sized solid color tiles, we can alternate their use with the mosaic shower wall. This choice is also perfect for covering the bathtub.
Conversely, if we have opted for water-repellent wallpaper, it will be perfect to fit into the shower and give continuity to our style.
The extra touch: if we want to create a connection point between the walls and the shower box, we can insert one here soap dish niche or alternatively, leaving space for a cabinet with shelves, a trick to break the monochrome.
Lilac bathroom: photos and ideas to make it happen
Browse our gallery to find many variations of our lilac bathroom!
Lilac is perfect for your bathroom: a delicate color that will give a unique and original touch to your space, making it visually larger if necessary thanks to its ability to better reflect light.
The bathroom and the place of the house where we have to feel comfortable, pampered and at the same time it must give us a feeling of cleanliness and relaxation. The lilac it is a color bright and shiny and it can be the ideal solution to brighten up our bathroom and, used with the tricks you will find in this article, it is perfect to give it brightness and freshness.
Let’s see together how to best use this unusual color, harmonizing it with the furniture to make our bathroom truly special!
Let’s start with the walls: ideas and solutions
The first thing we need to decide if we want to use lilac in our bathroom concerns the composition of the walls. The options are many, you can opt for one waterproof painting, to be interspersed in the middle of the wall with a white stripe, or one water repellent wallpaper, a modern and innovative solution that allows us to mix color with a more neutral tone pattern.
Read also: Lilac color how to use it to decorate the house
This option can be used on all walls and also in the shower box. Surely this is the creative solution that we must handle with more care because the color could be all-encompassing, and then it is better to choose a very delicate lilac tone capable of giving lightness to the room.
In this case, if our walls are all colored, we must balance them with sanitary and furnishings total white, or to give a romantic touch, the ideal is to choose the furniture in pickled cream white wood so as to recreate the feeling of lavender fields in our bathroom: in perfect Provencal style.
A tip is also to choose fabrics, like curtains and towels, come on neutral colors: cream or light gray, beige and dove gray.
The touch glamor: lilac walls go very well with a floor in light marble!
It may interest you: Lilac kitchen – a delicate tone for the walls
If instead we prefer to opt for a classic one tile, here too the possibilities are many. We can decide to tile our bathroom along the entire wall, and then the best choice will fall on medium-large tiles (20 x 20 cm), useful for reduce costs.
In this case, in addition to the classic plain color tile, we can let our imagination run wild and choose a decoration with geometric pattern or with flowers lilac on a white or cream background for a romantic and country chic style. To realize this idea it is important that the accessories follow our style, so yes a natural materials, wicker containers, linen for towels and a few candles in nuance, so our refuge from everyday stress will be ready to welcome us and give us the relaxation we deserve.
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
The extra touch: jars with bunches of lavender, a sweet and elegant shabby style that will allow us to relax mind and body.
Another option is to insert small tiles of various shades of lilac or alternating with neutral colors, such as white, light gray, taupe or cream, to create a perfect mosaic style. The alternation of colors will give movement to the room making it look like more spacious. In this case it is better to opt for the positioning of the ceramics halfway up the wall so as not to weigh down the bathroom too much and bring out the elegant and sophisticated style.
The extra touch: the mosaic technique lends itself to creating a perfect one frame for our mirror, which in this way can have larger dimensions and resume the style of the bathroom.
A bathroom for both him and her …
If the bathroom we are furnishing is shared and we want to make it a little more strong, since lilac is an extremely versatile color, we can choose to be daring with gods darker tones and brilliant, what a set in contrast with steel or dark gray sanitary ware and furniture and high-tech accessories, they will make our bathroom modern and eye-catching. In this case it is useful to choose the main accessories, such as fabrics, carpets, containers and fixtures in dark gray, to create a comfortable environment for both him and her.
Another idea is to create the background of the walls with shades of gray interspersed with lilac geometric designs and shapes.
Shower box and bathtub: how to make them with taste and flair
If we are renovating our bathroom and we have the possibility to intervene also on the shower box, renovating it, an excellent idea is the use of transparent glass so as to allow a glimpse of the wall that we are going to decorate in different ways.
In fact, if our choice was to use large-sized solid color tiles, we can alternate their use with the mosaic shower wall. This choice is also perfect for covering the bathtub.
Conversely, if we have opted for water-repellent wallpaper, it will be perfect to fit into the shower and give continuity to our style.
The extra touch: if we want to create a connection point between the walls and the shower box, we can insert one here soap dish niche or alternatively, leaving space for a cabinet with shelves, a trick to break the monochrome.
Lilac bathroom: photos and ideas to make it happen
Browse our gallery to find many variations of our lilac bathroom!