Red bath: energy of seduction
What is your favorite color? Red? You are not alone. Many people share your preferences and choose this color to decorate their living space, including bathrooms, which acquire the energy of sensuality and high spirits.
Cheeky red color is associated with power, danger, love and prestige
The bathroom is one of the most intimate in the living room, which can be decorated in red, symbolizing energy, joy and passion. Since this color has a powerful effect, it must be used skillfully and restraintly so as not to turn the room into emotionally overwhelming.
The interior is somewhat overloaded with the intensely red color of the walls, ceiling and floor. White plumbing and bright interior details combined with many mirrors and a complex illumination system soften the aggressive effect and even give a relaxing effect.
It is known that red color stimulates physical and mental processes, sets up the activity of the coming day. Since we spend in the bathroom at most the time of the day, we can experiment with the use of red in the design without fear of quickly getting tired of staying in such a space.
Red color is harmoniously combined with black, brown, gray and even orange. Red ceramic tiles of a small format for walls and a larger one for the floor are ideally combined with the colors of the sea wave, green, graphite, pearl, coffee, gray marble, snow-white, black and chestnut.
The main coloristic of the bathroom interior is shades of gray. The red color of the mirror frame and the nightstand under the washbasin creates a bright energy accent, "warming" the strict interior
To decorate the bathroom, there are many color combinations, but there is one that creates an atmosphere with a strong character, original and elegant. It is a combination with white, which softens the intensity of red exposure.
Space decoration in combination of red and white is the most common, expresses the idea of passion and has a powerful force of influence on the psychophysical state. These two tones harmoniously complement each other. The great Shakespeare himself considered the combination of "scarlet on white" perfect.
Red coloring visually reduces space. But this is not a reason for owners of compact rooms to refuse to use their favorite color. The visual reducing effect can be compensated by various tricks - the limited use of red elements (red ceramic tiles can be used to lay one of the walls in the shower or toilet area, the partition between the shower and bathtub, lattices of built-in cabinets, etc.), combinations with other shades, emollient intensity of red. Another effective design tool for a compact red bathroom is the clear zoning of each "special purpose" area. A mirror without a frame can be used in any form, it visually significantly expands the space. To save footage, the bathtub can be replaced with a shower stall. Towels and bath accessories can be placed in the built-in drawer above the sink or small shelves next to the mirror.
Techniques were used to visually enlarge a small room: white painted walls, one of which is lined with contrasting gray tiles laid out under the ceiling to create an impression of a higher height, as well as a huge mirror that multiplies the area. The warmth of the interior is given by the wooden facades of light wood furniture and the middle strip in the form of red-brown brickworkIf it is possible to use the entire area of a vast room, then the situation should be thought out and planned according to a single program. For example, hide the pipe system behind the tiled part of the wall, providing access to it in case of emergency. To wash sinks on a low podium made of natural red stone or its imitation. The wall behind the bathroom looks very elegant, lined with colored tiles, which is additionally decorated with images on a certain topic. Illumination system, providing bright intense streams of light, complete the interior design.
The red-black bathroom, in which there is a sparkling black oval bathtub, black curtains are hung, and the floor is laid out with large black tiles, it will look perfect in combination with neutral colors - paintings, prints. The illumination system should provide bright lighting, in which natural and artificial sources are used. Such a composition is suitable for very spacious rooms.
Bathroom with combined ceramic tiles in red and black colors. White accents of decoration and furnishings make the room lighter. For more compact ones, it is better to use the red-white version, where the ceiling and walls must be bright, and plumbing - snow-white
Noble mahogany in its performance and color will satisfy the most demanding tastes. This material is considered the most expensive and elegant in the decoration of the room to give it sophistication and brilliance. Mirror frames, sconce holders, bedside tables for washbasins can be made of solid wood, and the curtains and accessories in tone match the red-brown wooden splendor. Tile under the "red stone" for the lower part of the wall and floor due to different textures with other objects of furniture does not create the impression of congestion and heaviness, on the contrary, it looks luxurious and unusual.
The elegant bathroom embodies a timeless design that is not subject to the vagaries of changing fashion. The space is filled with restraint and calm. Individuality and completeness to the interior are given by furnishings - furniture, plumbing. An important element of design is a complex and diverse illumination system, including a variety of sources of natural, artificial and reflected light.
Red color can be a soft and restrained color accent expressed in accessories and furnishings - towels, rugs, decor itemsHot red range is applicable to various styles of design and always helps to achieve an excellent result. Combinations involving the red tone are used in different styles - traditional, modern, minimalism. Almost all interior elements can be represented in red - walls, floor, ceiling, curtains, partitions, decor, textiles, furniture facades. The choice of such a color scheme, bold and defiant, creates a warm sensual atmosphere.
For a modern style, combinations of red with light neutral tones - gray, cream, white, are suitable.
The modern style in the red-white version uses simple lines that perfectly decorate the spaces, giving it a noble appearance with minimal means. The finished interior is made of used materials of the highest quality and shiny glossy surfaces of tiles and sanitary wareThe rustic style of the red and white bathroom uses large and small patterns that affect the visual perception of the proximity and remoteness of objects. Home furnishings are created by natural wood furnishings - built-in shelves and a nightstand under the washbasin. Black frames of a large rectangular mirror and prints add a touch of old stiffness. A variety of country style - Provence. It is rare, but shades of the red palette are used in the design.
A room in a rustic style can be successfully implemented in the upper part of the house under the roof or in the atticMinimalism style can be applied to spaces of various sizes - large and small.
Spacious, minimalist style bathroom. The spaces between the large windows, painted in intense red, and sparkling white plumbing create a powerful energy contrast. The floor and wall covering in the shower area, imitating the color of light wood, gives the space a balanced and soothing nuanceIt is possible to turn a bathroom into a beautifully decorated romantic room by using a combination of red and white tones in various variations - a continuous coating of the external surface of the bathtub and floral patterns of tiles on the top of the wall to the middle line, from which the domination of white begins - the wall, floor and plumbing. Funny accessories will cause a smile and a good mood for the whole day or the upcoming evening vacation.
A compact bathroom can be turned into a romantic haven with the help of decorative elements - vases with flowers, shades, terry towels, expensive bathing perfumes - shampoos, creams, expensive soaps, conditioners, fragrances. This helps create a unique atmosphere that can dynamically change according to the mood, needs and tastes of the owners.
When creating an interior in red sound, you can come up with a name for the main theme of design:
Joyful mosaic
Walls lined with ceramic mosaic tiles, with patterns in the tone of the main color, become spectacular focal centers of space. Mirrors with or without frames, decorative images in neutral or "metallic" colors make the interior modern and cozy
The red floor and blotches in the white tile of the shower room, the horizontal strip in the form of brick red-orange-brown masonry look great on the main pale green surface of the plastered walls. White grouting acts as an additional decoration technique. Terracotta terry towels give the interior warmth and a sense of comfort.
Romance with stone
The floor, walls and part of the ceiling are tiled with stone-like tiles with red spots, which echoes the surface of the nightstand under the washbasin. Plumbing traditional forms. The warmth of the interior is given by mahogany furniture. A large rectangular mirror above the washbasin makes the interior quite complete and is an element of a complex illumination system consisting of natural, artificial and reflected light.
With a cheerful morning!
The red color in balanced doses and a combination of different shades causes an explosion of energy and a desire for vigorous activity, especially when taking cold water procedures in the morning, which undoubtedly strengthens health and guarantees excellent well-being for the whole day.
One of the walls of the spacious bathroom is painted dark red. The black surfaces of the floor, shelves under the washbasin, wide armchairs contrast with the white finish of the walls and ceiling and window shades. The focal point of the room is a rectangular bathtub with orange supports for a comfortable stay.
The art of compromise
The art of compromise. Red admirers, whom this color tones and invigorates, as well as its ardent opponents, in whom red color causes negative feelings and fatigue, can live in a living room. There are techniques to reconcile contradictions in tastes.
For example, tiles and sanitary ware are selected in white or the lightest shades of pastel. Partitions between the shower, bath and wash area can be chosen with a bright pattern of large colors, which will look very impressive. The furniture may include red cabinets and a bedside table under the sinks, and accessories are presented in red and white colors.
Sparkling day
The cleanliness and radiance of a white bathroom can only be emphasized by the restrained use of red tones, which violate the monotony of white and create an extravagant contrast. To give a note of grace and glamor, a lamp with crystal pendants can be used.
Sophisticated beauty
Retro style bathroom using a combination of red and milky white. Classical mirror in a frame with a floral pattern - focal accent of the room
With a sufficiently large area, it is advisable to zone the bathroom into separate parts for the bathroom and toilet. Or, conversely, if necessary, merge two separate rooms into one, eliminating the partition separating them. The oval bathroom and the rest of the plumbing, as well as bath accessories, are presented in white. The black floor and red wall cladding create a dynamic combination. The use of three colors is harmoniously balanced and evokes a sense of aesthetic satisfaction.
Arabian tales
The combination of black and red in the right proportions has always been considered elegant and aristocratic. The surface of the walls in bright red color is combined with an intricate white window lining and a smooth white ceiling with built-in lamps of directional radiation. The white bathtub lining with small black ceramic squares with iridescent nacre shades is in harmony with the black window frame and grille, the white space behind the bathtub, the color of the toilet bowl and the top of the nightstand under the washbasin. A large mirror without a frame with the shape of the upper part echoes the window edging. The interior decoration is completed with a picture of oriental motifs, vases, lamps and complex curved decorative elements of water taps.
Getting started with planning a new bathroom? Imagine, try and remember that “red” has always been synonymous with the word “beautiful”!