Small homes and studios

Bathroom Interior Design for Small homes and studios

A compact bathroom needs a usable shower, towel storage and uncluttered floor.

Explore the ideas
Illustrated bathroom design sheet showing several fixture and floor-plan arrangements
Bathroom planning reference: compare fixture arrangements before selecting finishes.

The Elixir portfolio

Details worth a closer look

Photographs for design inspiration
Warm wood cabinetry and softly lit arched wall niches
Material inspiration: warm wood tones and concealed accent lighting.
Bedroom corner with a round mirror, upholstered headboard and display shelves
Mirror and lighting reference: review reflections from seated and standing positions.
Light, reflective tile backsplash beside a white counter and cabinetry
Surface inspiration: consider how reflective finishes respond to task lighting.

Explore the design decisions

Before you start

Keep the shower at the end and put towel hooks within reach of the dry exit.

Room details and site checks
Layout
Keep the shower at the end and put towel hooks within reach of the dry exit.
Detail
Use a mirrored cabinet and a bright, even mirror light.
Trade-off
A larger vanity offers storage but narrows standing and door clearance.
  • Check door and shower-screen movement
  • Confirm towels remain outside splash area
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