13 Bathroom Wallpaper Ideas That’ll Inspire You to Go Bright and Bold

Imagine how different this bathroom would look without the exquisite wallpaper? Karin Bohn, the interior designer behind House of Bohn, does a beautiful job balancing the deep-toned vanity and brass fixtures against the wallpaper’s variegated greens. So rich and inviting! The La Palma Wallpaper by Catherine Martin by Mokum features a faux linen emboss that harks back to 1950s bark-cloth prints. And it adds dimension and drama.

We’re heavily crushing on this bright blue batik wallpaper. Part of Chasing Paper’s Elevated Essentials Collection, the papers have eye-catching colours and textures that add a layered richness. So nice paired with a white sink and bronze fixtures.

A little wallpaper goes a long way: as seen in this knockout of a bathroom designed by Sarah Richardson with wallpaper installed by Katie Hunt of Katie’s Wallpaper Installation. Showcasing Schumacher’s exuberant Chiang Mai Dragon wallpaper, note how the antiquated marble sink, with its hefty plumbing, stands up to the print.

Give guests something to smile about in the bathroom with hot-pink flamingo wallpaper. These quirky long-legged beauties are fun on bookcases, stair risers, accent walls and anywhere your home could use some zip. The flamingo wallpaper is peel-and-stick, so it’s a cinch to put up!

The shades may be muted, but the pattern is certainly high drama on this whimsical wallpaper from Urban Walls. Here, woodland forget me nots, bellflowers, violas, goldenrod, zinnias and buttercups dance across The Diary of Flowers Wallpaper – so pretty against the grey wall!

Timeless, dramatic and luxurious. Interior designer Stevie McFadden of Flourish Spaces has a home bathroom that is all of these. Zippy floors make for a wild contrast against Harlequin’s Koi wallpaper. It’s a loo, it’s small – follow Stevie’s lead and have fun with it!

Soothing yet bold, River Pearl by Emma Hayes (installed by Katie’s Wallpaper) is an unexpected smokeshow in a bathroom. The feathery purple brushstrokes play really well against the grey floors.

With its floral print, this bright teal paper sold through Amazon makes a charming backdrop to a tub. Because it’s peel-and-stick paper, you can do a quickie update and have enough time for a relaxing bubble bath.

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Paging Jackson Pollock! This dramatic bathroom in a Chicago condo is dressed in NewWall’s Coordonee Jackson wallpaper. The spectacular print is a surefire way to bring attitude to a builder-basic interior.

OMG, we can’t even: this might be the cutest wallpaper ever. How lovely would Spoonflower’s Floral llama wallpaper by Little Arrow Designs look in a children’s bathroom? But really adults should have fun, too. The matching red ruffled curtain is the accessory that takes this lovely loo by Jennifer Allwood over the top.

Pink subway tile collides with elegant blushing blooms in this stunning mashup by designer Natasha Penzo of Urban Blueprint. Find The Rose Tuberose wallpaper through Designer Guild. And if pink isn’t your thing, there are five other colourways to choose from.

Libbie Burling of A Life Unfolding took the One Room Challenge and made over this teeny tiny bathroom. Check out the amazing redo to a small space here. The first order of business: blanketing the walls with Spoonflower’s stunning Free Birds by Patty Rybolt Designs.

White walls putting you to sleep? Install this bold damask wallpaper for a jolt of pattern in the bathroom. Bring in red accents for a perfect complement to black and white.