Neutrals are forever a favorite in bathroom color schemes.
These muted, natural colors help create spaces that feel calm, inviting, and clean.
Dark Neutral Bathroom Ideas
Neutral bathrooms aren’t all bright whites and beiges.
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Trysaturated shades of grayand rich wood tones to give your bathroom a bold look without using splashy colors.
On the walls, astormy graydark neutral bathroom paint color repeats a shade found in the slatefloor tile.
A stained wood vanity adds warmth and dimension.
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To warm up a tiled bathroom, introduce rich neutral colors such as browns and wood tones.
Weathered wood tones fall in the middle andimpart a peaceful serenity.
Elegant Neutral Bathroom
Neutral bathroom colors set a sophisticated tone that can still feel warm and cozy.
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Here, elegant floor-length linen drapes offer privacy to anyone lingering in this neutral bathroom’s claw-foot tub.
Classic Black-and-White Bathroom
Neutral bathroom color schemes offer timeless style, and black-and-white is a classic combination.
White beaded board walls and dark flooring visually heighten this small but stylish neutral bath.
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Shiny finishes, including a curvaceous faucet, metal vanity legs, and silver tub feet, add interest.
Here, pebbled walls, metallic porcelain tiles, and a wood ledge introduce interesting tactile surfaces.
The dark flooring amplifies the barely noticeable color variations in the wall treatment by drawing out its texture.
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Warm Neutral Bathroom
Neutral bathroom paintcolors with a warm undertonekeep bathrooms cozy rather than cold.
Charcoal-colored planks that read more beige than silver add rustic style to this primary bathroom.
Neutral Bathroom Tile
Avariety of neutral tile treatmentscan help keep an all-white bathroom from falling flat.
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A statement wall of marble tiles, for example, provides pretty contrast with penny-round tile flooring.
The swirling pattern repeats onclassic Roman shades, which incorporate the chocolaty hue of the neutral bathroom’s furniture.
Offset their cool nature with warm wood floors and bright white accents.
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Neutral Bathroom Glamour
Get a luxe look in your neutral bathroom with glitzy finishes.
Shiny surfaces throughout reflect light to expand the space.
Beige Bathroom Design
Introducewarm neutral colorinto your bathroom with accessories.
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Dark paint on the built-in bathtub grounds the look.
Neutral Gray Bathroom
Richly grained marble introduces elegance to this primary bath.
The walls are covered in a silvery paper that brings a metallic sparkle to the room.
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Dark Neutral Wood Tones
Using a standout dark tone will make a neutral bathroom memorable.
Large mirrors reflect light to keep the space from feeling too dark.
The strong wall color also helps temper the bright white used in the space.
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Once you find a design you love, pull tones from the tile touse for paint colorsand other finishes.
Rustic-Industrial Neutral Bathroom
A neutral-colored bathroom can help you embody a particular style.
Here, shades of gray and warm wood tones convey a rustic-industrial look.
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Farmhouse-inspired light fixtures and faucets carry the gray color scheme and style persona.
Additions of crisp white keep the scheme from looking murky.
The warm brown color on the ceiling brings the ceiling height down and makes the tall room feel cozy.
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Beaded-board wainscoting injects subtle white-on-white pattern around the room, while the large woven towel basket provides interesting texture.
The natural patina of worn and reclaimed surfaces dictates theserene neutral palette.
The antique tub and an old table repurposed for the vanity stand out against quiet wheat-colored walls.
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Taupe linen panels hang from rings, lending an easy elegance around the tub.
Knotty pine flooring was salvaged from a 200-year-old warehouse.
The modern vanity, console table, shaded sconces, and brushed-nickel hardware add to the sophisticated look.
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Monochromatic Gray Bathroom
An easy-to-live with shade of medium gray takes center stage in this neutral bathroom.
Horizontal tongue-and-groove paneling brings texture to the monochromatic scheme.
Cottage-Style Neutral Bathroom
Cottage elements in white and beige give this small bath a charming new look.
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White-painted tin tiles gives texture and depth to a ceiling once covered in dated popcorn.
White subway tile and crisply painted beaded board visually expand the walls and reflect light throughout the space.
White fixtures provide tone-on-tone silhouettes in classic forms.
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Beige tiles grouted in gray mimic brick and add warmth to the floor.
In this elegant bathroom, a mix of sheens and details bring a monochromatic white palette to life.
Glossy tilework and mirrored surfaces contrast the matte finish on the cabinetry and walls.
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Warm White Bathroom Colors
Hues with yellow undertones cast white in a warm light.
Keeping the variations subtle within a room will impart a clean, serene look that’s anything but sterile.
Antique mirrors, tubular sconces, and nickel faucets lend vintage appeal to the neutral bathroom color scheme.
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Mixed-Neutral Bathroom
Mixing white with a mid-tone neutral strikes a happy balance between strong and soft.
Mottled textures and patterns give the common color more interesting appeal.
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