28 Creative Bathroom Wall Decor Ideas for a Beautiful Makeover

By Ofelia Young

Bathroom walls can do more than hold a mirror. Shelves, framed prints, woven pieces, plants, sconces, and even vintage signs add personality while making use of the space above a toilet, beside a vanity, or around a tub.

Wire Basket Bar Storage

Wire Basket and Towel Bar

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A hanging metal basket and a hanging towel bar sit next to the square mirror. The mirror has a wood frame and hangs above a light beige tiled vanity. On the vanity, a natural-weave vessel holds a plant, while a glass jar contains cotton rounds.

Retro Monochrome Tile Bath

Black and White Tiled Bathroom

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Above the toilet, a shelf made of wood and dark metal sits near a pair of framed art prints. The white bathroom has retro hexagonal floor tiles in black and white.

Bathroom with Gold Accents and Blue Hydrangeas

Bathroom With Blue Hydrangeas and Gold Accents

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Blue, layered monogrammed towels hang in a pair on the chrome towel bar. Botanical art is placed above the bar, and a gold wall sconce hangs above the washstand. On the washstand, blue hydrangeas sit in a white vessel.

Geometric Farmhouse Bath

Farmhouse Bathroom With Geometric Accents

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A farmhouse vanity in dark wood has two sinks and a white counter. Above it, a rectangular mirror with a dark wood frame is mounted against the gray wall. Tiles in a black and white geometric pattern cover the floor, echoed by two geometric wall prints placed over the towel hooks.

Minimalist Neutral Bathroom Wall Art

Minimalistic Wall Art in Neutral Bathroom

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The walls are pale gray, with a white toilet and a white vanity in the room. A light wood framed art piece is centered over the toilet, while the vanity sits beside it. The vanity is next to the art and paired with a large mirror in a frame. Above the mirror, a glass wall sconce provides the light.

Rustic Wood Vanity

Black Countertop on Wood Vanity

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You can see a white toilet beside the washstand. Over the toilet, a wood wall shelf has a few candles, along with a thriving fiddle-leaf fig plant.

White Oval Bathtub With Wall Mounted TV

Oval Free Standing Tub and Television

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A wall-mounted television stands at the tub foot, with a light tapestry beneath it. The tapestry has a textured surface. Behind the tub, a rustic shelf and a rustic woven art piece share the wall.

Three Wire Pendant Lights in Front of Textured Herringbone Wallpaper

Wire Pendant Lights and Herringbone Wallpaper

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The built-in shelf, positioned next to the toilet, holds some essentials along with plants, while an art piece with a white frame is nearby.

Farmhouse Privacy Wall

White Half Wall With Wood Shelves

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Two black mounted prints sit perpendicular to the wood shelves. The shelves hold candles and one small plant.

Boho Bathroom Decor

Boho Bathroom Décor

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The boho bathroom includes a shower-bath combination finished with gold hardware and subway tile. Its white round vessel sink is supported by a wood vanity top with a matching shelf. A wood floating shelf above the toilet holds trinkets and an abstract print. Candles, plants, a rust bathmat, and a woven basket for toilet paper storage surround the bath.

White Vanity and Embellished Mirror

White Shaker Vanity With Embellished Mirror

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Across the tiled wall, a framed feather print adds detail beside the white Shaker vanity. Its rectangular embellished mirror is placed above the vanity, while the counter displays two floral arrangements and some clear candlesticks.

Neutral Bathroom With Rattan Mirror

Stunning Rattan Mirror in Netural Bathroom

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Above the toilet, there is a small art print. The white vanity has a round rattan mirror above it, and the nearby arrangement includes a small geometric hanging planter with two blush towels alongside.

Moose Print for a Rustic Room

Rustic Moose Wall Print

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A wicker basket holds pinecones beneath a framed moose print. The neutral bathroom uses long white subway tile with gray grout around the shower-bath combination. Its sliding glass shower door has black hardware.

French Bathroom With Vintage Decor

Vintage French Bathroom Décor

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Wood is used for the rustic bathroom shelf, which holds some glass jars and a vintage shaving set along with a small potted plant. The shelf also has a white vintage wall sign on it. Across the bath, the shower curtain is red.

Cottage Style Bathroom Wall Decor

Cottage Bathroom Wall Décor

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The cottage bathroom has a built-in bath with a bath tray resting on it. The tray holds more decorative pieces, while a windowsill runs along the bath length. Many art pieces, a wreath, and a metal basket containing many rolled towels decorate the pale gray wall.

Forest Green Gold Bathroom Style

Forest Green and Gold Bathroom Design

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Green walls are paired with white herringbone tile wainscoting. The floor has a decorative gray-and-black tile pattern. A wood vanity carries gold hardware, matched by a potted eucalyptus plant above the toilet. A gold-framed photo hangs on the green wall, with a round mirror above the vanity.

Pale Periwinkle Bathroom Washstand

Periwinkle Washstand in Airy Bathroom

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In one corner, a washstand painted pale periwinkle blue holds a raised vessel sink. Both a matching towel hanger and two gray-framed art prints are placed on the wall of this farmhouse bathroom.

Candle-Lit Bathroom

Candle Lit Bath

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A candle holder sits on the wooden tray, along with a retro brush and a potted vessel. The free-standing bathtub has a vintage chrome faucet fitted to it. Black-and-white mosaic tile covers the floor, while white subway tile forms the wainscoting. A pale wood door completes the room.

Kohler Brockway Vintage Sink and Wall Poster

Kohler Brockway Sink and Vintage Wall Poster

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The Kohler Brockway sink anchors this cottage bathroom, with a pair of faucets finished in polished nickel fitted to it. A round brass mirror and a framed vintage poster hang on the vertical shiplap wall. Underfoot, gray tile forms a herringbone pattern, while white decor contrasts with the floor.

Wooden Bathroom Accents

Wooden Decor Pieces

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The white wall has a wood ladder shelf leaning against it, and the toilet is next to the shelf. A trinket, an essential, a candle, and a wood box with cotton bolls inside sit on the toilet. The retro sign is above the toilet.

Leaf Print Bathroom Wall Decor

Plant-themed Bathroom Wall Décor

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A light wood wall carries a stamped leaf print in white and black above a white toilet. In the farmhouse modern space, pale wood shiplap defines the room. Two geometric hanging plants sit above a refurbished stool, while a woven basket on the stool holds some towels in rolled form.

Modern Wainscoted Bathroom

Modern Wainscoting Bathroom

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Bright natural light reflects in the large mirror over the vanity. The walls are dark gray and white, with white board-and-batten wainscoting. A light wood vanity sits above warm wood flooring that runs throughout the room. Over the toilet, a rustic wood window frame holds a wreath.

White Shiplap Bathroom

White Shiplap Bathroom With Black Hardware

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The white vanity has black hardware and a white countertop. A rattan tray on the counter holds a ceramic vessel with green eucalyptus. Above the black wall-mounted towel ring is a black-and-white botanical print, while a folded gray hand towel hangs from the ring.

Dark Teal Wainscoted Bathroom

Bathroom With Dark Teal Wainscoting

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Many lush plants fill the room, while dark teal wainscoting lines the walls. Patterned black and white tile covers the floor, with the tub set above it. A black-framed shower door with glass panels opens into the bathroom.

Modern Farmhouse Wood Vanity

Pristine Bathroom With Wood Vanity

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Light ceramic tile runs throughout the floor, and the white wall receives soft, filtered light from the window. Two mirrors with gold rims hang above the light wood vanity and catch that daylight. Two framed prints sit on the adjacent wall, while greenery rests on a natural wood stool. A neutral knitted towel hangs from the bar at the vanity’s side.

Mounted Rattan Plate Decor

Bathroom Wall Décor Ideas With Mounted Rattan Plates

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The white vanity has a black countertop with an undermount sink set into it. Above the mirror, a brass and glass vanity light adds a nearby detail. Woven baskets sit in the corner along the wall of the white powder room.

White Freestanding Tub with Black Faucet

White Freestanding Bathtub With Black Faucet

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An open window with white shiplap siding sits above the tub, and a retro black and white art piece hangs on the wall. The white tub rests beneath the window with a black faucet mounted on it. Black and white mosaic tiles cover the floor, matching the artwork in this farmhouse bathroom.