7 Tiny Bathrooms Brimming With Functional and Beautiful Ideas (2024)

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• 01 of 07

  Invest in Small Size Bathroom Fixtures

  

  When space is at a significant premium, consider investing in small space features that put precious square footage to work. Here architecture and interior designer Szymon Hanczar did just that in his compact studio apartment. The small sink and vanity set adds function while creating much-needed storage for towels and grooming products. The scaled-down toilet is perfect for an average-sized adult while maximizing floor space.

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• 02 of 07

  Pint Size Shower Makes Room for a Large Vanity

  

  Tiny house builders are known for their ingenious small space tricks.The bathroom in this abode built by Kanga Room Systems uses large format tiles in the shower to make the smaller than average feature feel much bigger. There is another perk to having a tiny shower — it makes room for more storage, as shown by this standard size vanity.

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• 03 of 07

  Tall Ceilings Can Make Small Bathrooms Seem Bigger

  

  A tiny bathroom still comes with walls—so use height to your advantage.The 9-foot ceiling in this NYC apartment bathroom from Homepolish made it possible to squeeze in a small tub and shower combo without making the room feel cramped and crowded. Another need to know — having a small bathroom does not mean you have to forfeit luxurious features.Marble tile and gold fixtures give this bathroom a significant wow factor.

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• 04 of 07

  This Small Pedestal Sink Makes This Bathroom Feel Bigger

  

  A modestly-sized sink provides just enough room for washing up, but the vanity beneath it can eat up a lot of visual space, which can make a small bathroom feel more pint-sized. What to do? Consider a pedestal sink. The chrome-framed example in this space byZ Plus Interiors gives the small bathroom a more open and airy vibe. Also, take a gander at the tiny toilet. Its compact tank always enhances the illusion of more space.

  9 Storage Ideas for Pedestal Sinks That'll Add Function and Style

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• 05 of 07

  Sliding Barn Door Maximizes This Bathroom's Square Footage

  

  This small, builder-grade shower is the perfect fit for this small apartment bathroom by featured on Sweeten. But what really makes this compact space work is the sliding barn door. Doors like these do not use up valuable floor space when left open so you can have more room for bathroom features and fixtures.

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• 06 of 07

  You Do Not Have to Skimp on Style in Small Powder Rooms

  

  Sure even in tiny powder rooms, every inch counts. But that does not mean skimping on style. Style maven, Emily May from Go Haus Go spruced up her small bathroom on the cheap using affordable accessories and materials. First, let's talk about the walls. She selected a removable wallpaper made of vinyl. It is a cinch to wipe clean — not to mention being more resilient to humidity than wallpapers made of different materials. On top of the tank is a narrow tray topped up with a pretty floral arrangement and abstract sculpture. Above it is a framed piece of art with a welcoming message.

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• 07 of 07

  Corner Sink Boosts Function and Floor Space

  

  Take full advantage of the space in your tiny bathroom by putting an awkward teensy corner to good use. Here a pedestal corner sink is a significant space saver in this insanely chic powder room byIndigo & Ochre Design. Directly underneath the basin is a pretty curtain that conceals the pedestal and more important bathroom items like towels and extra toilet paper.