Furnishing the bathroom in a shabby chic style: 7 ideas to copy right away

For an environment that requires relaxation and comfort such as the bathroom, the shabby aesthetic is ideal. Here are 7 style tips for top results

One of the most suitable styles to apply to the furniture of the bath is absolutely shabby chic. With that Provencal aftertaste that smells of lavender and Marseille soap, in fact, the shabby style manages to give a feeling of cleanliness, thus proving to be perfect for an environment such as the bathroom. of shabby matrix, here 7 ideas from which to take inspiration.

Exposed brick effect

One of the furnishing obsessions with shabby declination is the bathroom wall covered with glass-ceramic tiles or fake bricks. In both cases, strictly white! The effect " exposed masonry ”Will give a pleasant country house feeling, giving yours bath an allure country chic that goes well with the shabby style.

Photo Credits: Marazzi.it (Bricco di Marazzi cladding collection)

White wooden furniture

The quintessence of the shabby chic style is the bleached wood or painted white on the furniture, primarily those for the bathroom. If you want an effect delabré that tastes of experience, choose the technique of whitening to have a result exquisitely vintage. But even a piece of furniture with a sink made of mango wood painted in chalk white will be enchanting. The natural stone top will complete the package, ensuring a truly high level of refinement.

Photo Credits: Maisons du Monde (Castille model washbasin cabinet)

Mix of accessories and objects

In a bath with a shabby chic soul, Marie Kondo should never set foot there, otherwise her head would turn from the level of chaos against which she battles every day. Yet the chaos is one of the stylistic figures of the shabby style, intended in its most version glam. Stack objects, accessories, perfume bottles and frames on a shelf; distribute vases, trays and baskets on the floor; decorate the edge of the tub with natural sponges, colorful soaps and shells. The bohemian shabby effect is guaranteed, with all due respect to Kondo …

Photo Credits: Ikea (in the photo Virserum frame, Vardagen container with lid, Olskar basin mixer

Green in the bathroom

A shabby bathroom self-respecting has a furnishing oxygenated by plant, therefore oxygenated both inside and outside the metaphor. In addition to being optimal as an environment for the well-being of a plant (thanks to the humidity that characterizes this interior), the bathroom is also aesthetically perfect to become a green corner. Place a couple of lush vases, a few bouquets of wildflowers to put in a jar and a couple of stems to be immersed in water in a transparent glass ampoule: together with oxygen you will breathe pure refinement!

Photo Credits: H&M Home

Organization yes, but in a shabby style

A bath it must always be practical, even when the material to be modeled is that of shabby decor. However to make it functional without slipping into style errors it is good to get some help from some tricks. Among those that best suit the aesthetics of this taste, there is the wooden staircase natural. Perfect for placing copper-colored wire baskets on top of it that will give that touch of minimalism with a Scandinavian aftertaste without interfering with the shabby flavor. The fusion result will be delicious, original and will guarantee a good organization of the spaces, with consequent order.

Photo Credits: Primark

Floral prints

One of the most important chapters of the shabby style is the one that features i squares with i dried flowers or i drawings of natural varieties taken from the pages of old botany books. However, we know well how the typical humidity of this room ruins the paper and the applications of dried flowers, so it is better not to hang these goodies on the damp walls of the bathroom. But you don't necessarily have to give up the glamorous touch of petals and corollas, just find an alternative idea that can integrate the beauty of the designed flowers into the toilet. An example? There curtain for the bath or shower with floral prints that mimic the stroke of the pencil.

Photo Credits: Urban Outfitters (Makenna Etched Floral shower curtain)

Two-tone for guaranteed elegance

A shabby bathroom does not like chromatic kaleidoscopes but prefers the total color or the two-tone. The latter is the most pleasing to the eye and therefore makes the interior even more relaxing. Among the coupled shades preferred by the shabby code, an honorable mention goes to off-white joined to grey. This chromatic alternation will give a refined look to the bathroom without exaggeration in either the shabby or the classic direction: the white-off white, perhaps a little spoiled for an even more retro effect, will be perfectly balanced by the icy elegance of gray.

Photo Credits: Maisons du Monde (Castille model double sink cabinet)