What are the hottest bathroom colour trends in 2024/2025?

Bathroom trends

The latest bathroom trends are often popping up on social media and yet as soon as you know it, they’ve been replaced with something newer and better. Make no mistake, trends are an excellent way to gain inspiration and ideas for bathroom design. However, your bathroom should be tailored to reflect your style.

Trends are great for guiding you in the right direction and discovering what suits you. Above all else, your bathroom should be practical and designed to support your daily routine. Therefore, we’ve provided this helpful blog post to guide you on some colour choices and trends, so your future bathroom renovation is luxurious and timeless.

1. Earth-inspired elegance with natural green

The trend of earthy tones strongly coincides with a recent emphasis on wellness, mental health and prioritising a work-life balance. Earth-inspired elegance can include natural greens and other nature-inspired tones, plants and other organic textures. Bathroom paint colours include greens, browns, beiges and other warm tones that evoke a sense of tranquillity and connection to nature. This trend also features stone countertops, muted fixtures and soft lighting- beneficial for those who prioritise relaxation. It’s also comforting to have a temporary escape from the stress of the world in your bathroom.

 2. Spa serenity in soft blue

Another recent, on-trend bathroom colour is soft blues, which provide a spa-like experience. Soft blues can provide a sense of calm, which is essential for those looking to unwind. Along with soft blue colour tones, this trend can feature everything from freestanding baths to saunas. Best of all, you never have to worry about this colour scheme going out of style. Soft blue colours are timeless, so you don’t have to fret about updating the colour scheme should you ever decide to sell your home. A luxury bathroom renovation with spa-like features can also increase the value of your home.

3. Easy-going pastels

Easy-going pastels, such as muted pink, powder blue, peach and lavender, are a sure way to brighten up any bathroom with a sense of youthful exuberance. This bathroom trend highlights a combination of fresh colours that is both soothing and joyful and can include coloured fixtures, frameless mirrors and other minimalist features. An ideal luxury bathroom for those who appreciate practical elegance. This colour scheme is also synonymous with reducing stress levels and anxiety.

4. Timeless chrome

Chrome has a timeless appeal and a sleek finish, which is partly why it continues to be featured in elegant bathroom designs today. It offers an understated elegance that goes with classic and modern luxury bathrooms. Whether you prefer a contemporary or classic aesthetic, chrome won’t clash with the design of your bathroom. The polished silver goes well with a wide range of colours and materials. Ideal for those who appreciate modern style and sophistication.

5. Minimalist tones

Minimalist colours such as grey or faded red highlight the fixtures of your bathroom while also cultivating a calm environment. This bathroom trend allows for experimentation with coloured brassware and frameless walk-in showers. Excellent for those who enjoy a clutter-free bathroom and low-maintenance, easy-to-clean surfaces.

6. Sleek matte black

A popular bathroom trend that is both contemporary and eye-catching involves designing with matte black finishes. This minimalist bathroom trend provides a contrast that showcases fixtures as well as your design choices. The choice of black matte is not only modern, but it provides a neat contrast that enhances its surroundings. Modern luxury designs create a clutter-free environment and emphasise clean lines with seamless finishes.

7. Grounded modern white

This timeless trend of modern white tiles strikes a colour balance with dark fixtures such as taps, showerheads, handles, towel rails and other metal hardware. Tiles have always been a popular choice in new bathrooms. Particularly for more contemporary style bathrooms, we often see floor-to-ceiling large-scale tiles throughout the room. Naturally, they are ideal as they are easy to clean and waterproof. This year we are seeing a big demand for larger tiles, a large proportion of marble and often with striking colour balances. Using large tiles helps to create a feeling of space and luxury.

Quiz: Which bathroom trend is right for my bathroom?

Looking for bathroom ideas in 2025? We’ve provided a helpful set of questions and a chart to guide you. We understand that bathroom style is personal, and you don’t have to follow any of the latest trends, but you can gain inspiration for a luxury bathroom design that not only looks beautiful but is also functional and practical. Asking yourself the following questions can put you on the right track to finding your ideal design:

• Which colours do you prefer?
• What do you value in a bathroom design?
• Do you value practicality or prefer stylish features?
•  Are you going for a tranquil vibe or a minimalist style?
• Do you prefer showers or baths?
• What kind of materials are long-lasting and eco-friendly?
• How can I improve my current layout?

Bring your luxury bathroom to life

At Bayliss, we understand you might have a specific vision for your luxury bathroom. That’s why we work with you to bring your vision to life. Visit our Birmingham bathroom showroom and we will discuss in detail your room, requirements and what will suit your personal style and lifestyle before drawing up any plans. Your bathroom is a room to invest in but also to enjoy and at Bayliss Bathrooms we want to make sure you can do that for many, many years.

FAQs: Beautiful on-trend bathrooms

Can Bayliss help me choose the right bathroom for me?

Absolutely, even if you don’t have a clear idea in mind our helpful team can discuss your personal preferences and priorities to help design a luxury bathroom tailored to your lifestyle. From layout and fittings to unique colours and fixtures, we’ll guide you through every step of the way to ensure a flawless result.

Which bathroom trend will suit my style?

This will depend on your personal preferences. If you value a contemporary and sleek appearance, a modern bathroom design might be ideal. Those who prioritise rest and relaxation might prefer some of the nature-based bathroom trends that use earthy tones to provide a calm, grounded space.

Can I speak to an expert luxury bathroom designer?

Yes, you can speak directly with an expert luxury bathroom designer who can explain all the options and recommend tailored solutions based on your preferences. Whether you’re looking to upgrade or want to start from scratch, our experienced team of bathroom designers can assist you with any of your enquiries.