Your own designer: 25 original bathrooms from creative homeowners
The imagination of the designers can sometimes be compared to the creativity of the homeowners. When the owners take on the renovation of an apartment on their own, the results can be quite unexpected – from real masterpieces to strange misunderstandings.
1. Natural materials in the interior of the bathroom in New Orleans
Natural materials in bathroom interiors in New Orleans
The bathroom, owned by the artist Wayne Amedi, boasts a freestanding claw-foot bathtub and a pedestal washbasin that date from the 19th century. Wall clad with natural stone enhances the effect of a rustic style full of history and life.
2. Bathroom tiles in Amsterdam
Bathroom tiles in Amsterdam
In this house, a room that used to be a storage room for boats and old doors has been converted into a bathroom by the owners. The walls, floor, dressing table and the bathtub itself are tiled. You can climb into the bath by the steps, which are also tiled..
3. Private bathroom in Salt Lake City
Private bathroom in Salt Lake City
This sophisticated bathroom in neutral colors by Emily Foxley has its own unique faucet and taps..
4. Sideboard turned into a dressing table
Sideboard turned into a dressing table
Alet de Boer and Seel Boone used a combination of metal and antique pieces of furniture as the basis of the decor and design to give the home a unique and spicy character. Boone, for example, built a dressing table from an antique sideboard by removing the two back legs and attaching it to the wall.
5. The spirit of art in a home in New York
The spirit of art in a home in New York
The fact that Bradford Shellhammer and Georgie Balinov love rainbows can be seen even in the interior of their bathroom. Colorful trinkets and gizmos create a gallery atmosphere.
6. Multifunctional dressing table
Multifunctional dressing table
In the home of Aimee Ockerlander and Elan Brookfield, everything serves many functions, including the space near the washbasin. The dressing table is made of powder-coated metal and kitchen taps are used as mixers. Mirrors are placed on a wooden backboard and towel rails are installed on the sides of the dressing table.
7. The bathroom the whole Ohio family dreamed of
The bathroom the whole Ohio family dreamed of
Raymond and Jennifer Harrison raised five children in this particular house. When they left, the parents decided to make repairs in order to start a new chapter in their lives. The tabletop of the dressing table, installed in the guest bathroom on the first floor of the house, is made of marble, and the spouses made the lamps the same as they saw in the photo on Instagram. White tiles make the bathroom look neat, and wallpaper with pink flamingos reminds guests of their owners’ love of life on the coast..
8. Rustic chic in Alabama
Rustic chic in Alabama
The traditional rustic style of the Rachel and Lane Schranz home is also reflected in the washroom. Custom made washbasin with brackets and towel rail, wicker baskets not only complement the design, but also serve a number of useful functions.
9. White color and wooden details in the bathroom
White and wooden details in the bathroom
Simplicity and eclecticism have become the main features of Kate and Brian Williamson’s bathroom design. Brian has built an open-plan wood dressing table that matches the white design. Open shelves allow owners to conveniently use the things that are stored on them.
10. History with modern features
History with modern features
The bathroom in the historic Baton Rouge home used to be a bedroom. Homeowners Lauren and Steele Buckholz wanted the bathroom design to be based on a mix of vintage and modern décor and furnishings, so they kept the original deer wallpaper, but added modern-style fixtures. The old table was turned into a dressing table, where two washbasins were placed.
11. Bathroom tiled on a barge
Bathroom tiled on a barge
Interior designer Lee Thornley lives in his spare time on a floating barge, which sits at the pier near his studio. Bathroom dimensions 1.8 x 2.5 m.The bathroom has an industrial style shower and washbasin.
12. Colored accent and vintage elements in the bathroom
Colored accent and vintage elements in the bathroom
Artist and felter Lauren Decatur, has acquired her dream home in a forest in New Hampshire. The brightly colored panels enliven the interior and decor. On the wall above the claw-foot bathtub, you can see color photographs of Venice in the 1920s, which remind the owner of the simple way of life..
13. Cape Cod nautical bathroom
Cape Cod nautical bathroom
Claire Hannafin’s bathroom has a dressing table in the same style as on ships. The whole bathroom is decorated in a nautical style using wood, just like in the cabins.
14. Renovation of the bathroom in connection with the expansion of the family
Bathroom renovation due to family expansion
To accommodate the needs of six family members, Scott and Melissa Powell built a larger house next to the old house. Scott, the owner of his own construction company, took beauty and functionality as the basis for the design. The bathroom has a free-standing bathtub with shower and an original fireplace, which is located behind the mirror.
15. Marine theme of bathroom design
Nautical bathroom design theme
Turquoise mosaic tiles and stone flooring in Andy and Carlo Gordon-Brandon’s bathroom emphasize the nautical theme and show the home is located on the California coast.
16. Energy-efficient bathroom
Energy-saving bathroom
In neutral shades, the San Francisco bathroom design is brightened with mosaic tiles on the wall. The family uses energy-saving technologies for water heating. For these purposes, a 150-liter tank is used, which is heated by the sun..
17. Mosaic spectrum on bathroom walls
Mosaic spectrum on bathroom walls
Christie and Trent Thorn love bright colors, so when they renovated their home, they used a variety of color schemes throughout the house, including the bathroom. One of the walls in the shower room is tiled with blue and green mosaic tiles, the other walls are pure white for contrast..
18. Skillful bathroom design
Clever bathroom design
Artists Cribbs and Bruce Morrow used their craftsmanship to decorate and design as they renovated their home. The bathroom contains a variety of interior items that have passed through the skillful hands of creative owners and acquired a unique and interesting image..
19. Soothing bathroom design
Soothing bathroom design
For their bathroom, located on the second floor of the house, the owners, Ellie Sowits and David Gasner, have chosen a calm, peaceful design and decor, which is based on neutral colors. According to Ellie, simplicity is what their concept is based on. Plain towels, clay pots, oriental rugs are all beautiful and slightly luxurious..
20. The bathroom cabinet turned into a dressing table
Bathroom cabinet converted into dressing table
Karen Etingin turned a former closet under the stairs into a dressing table for a small washroom. Both the walls of the room and the dressing table itself are decorated with bright wallpaper.
21. Mixing eras in the bathroom
Mixing eras in the bathroom
During the renovation of the cottage, built in the 50s, its owners decided to keep the original blue and black tiles on the walls in the bathroom. They only limited themselves to purchasing a few new accessories and black and white floor tiles to make the design look modern..
22. Cozy outdoor shower
Cozy outdoor shower
One of the bathrooms at Jody Beck and Ross-Alan Tisdale’s country house has an outdoor shower. Since the house is located in Florida, on the ocean shore, such a shower can be used all year round.
23. Floor in the bathroom decorated with floral patterns
Decorated with floral patterns in the bathroom
Artist, biologist and ecologist Mary Phillips and her husband set about transforming recycled materials into useful and decorative items on their own. For example, they used them to decorate the floor in the guest bathroom. They have laid out a floral pattern on the floor, and an antique chest of drawers now serves as a dressing table..
24. Graceful twisting decor on the bathroom floor
Graceful twisty decor on the bathroom floor
In their bathroom, the couple decorated the floor with recycled materials, but depicted graceful curls on the floor and walls. An old Chinese chest is now used as a dressing table. All major design elements, including the pedestal bathtub, are painted blue.
25. Vibrant mid-20th century bathroom design
Vibrant mid-20th century bathroom design
Vergdigia Devlin and Kurt Baldassari created this masterpiece for their daughter, based on the fashionable style of the mid-20th century and beach motives. The sleek wall-hung vanity unit and sophisticated design lines perfectly match the bright orange mosaic floor. The other bathrooms in the house are also decorated with mosaic floors, but in different colors..
