Having a spa-inspired bathroom offers numerous benefits for your overall well-being. Firstly, it provides a sanctuary where you can escape from the demands of daily life and take some much-needed time for yourself. The calming atmosphere of a spa bathroom can help reduce stress and anxiety, allowing you to recharge and rejuvenate. 

Furthermore, a spa-style bathroom promotes better sleep. The serene environment created by soft lighting, soothing colours, and natural elements can help you unwind before bedtime, leading to a more restful night’s sleep. Additionally, the use of aromatherapy in your spa bathroom can further enhance relaxation and promote better sleep.

When designing a spa bathroom, selecting the right colour palette is essential for creating a calming and tranquil atmosphere. Opt for soft, muted tones such as pale blues, greens, and neutrals. These colours evoke a sense of serenity and tranquillity, mimicking the soothing hues found in nature. 

To add depth and visual interest to your spa bathroom, consider incorporating different shades of your chosen colour palette. For example, mix light blue with a deeper shade of navy or pair a soft sage green with a darker olive tone. This layering of colours creates a sense of harmony and relaxation. 

So, you now have suggestions on spa-inspired colour schemes and palettes to use for your spa bathroom design ideas. However, it’s one thing just knowing the names of the spa style colours you should be using for your bathroom renovation and another thing seeing the colours and getting a feel for how each spa-inspired colour looks. 

Bring your spa bathroom ideas to life by getting some visual inspiration so you can find the perfect relaxing colour scheme for your peaceful place. Our recommendations for spa bathroom colour ideas include: F65 Fjord, F86 Pompadour, F01 Matt White, M731 Mint and M704 Cashmere. You can also discover our huge selection of spa-inspired bathroom colours by browsing all our bathroom colours and finishes.

Bringing elements of nature into your spa bathroom can further enhance its calming ambiance. Incorporate natural materials such as wood, stone, and bamboo into your decor. Use reclaimed wood for a rustic touch or opt for sleek, modern fixtures made from sustainable materials. 

In addition to materials, consider adding live plants to your spa bathroom. As we highlighted in our blog looking at bathroom designs for wellbeing and positivity, plants are not only a must-have for any bathroom but can also play a vital role in creating soothing bathroom décor. 

Incorporating plants into your spa bathroom design not only add a touch of greenery but also improve air quality and create a sense of tranquillity. Not only that, adding plants in your relaxing spa bathroom design can elevate feelings of wellbeing, help you feel more productive in the mornings and boost your creativity. Be sure to choose low-maintenance plants that thrive in humid environments, such as ferns or peace lilies.

Bathroom lighting plays a crucial role in creating a relaxing ambiance in your spa bathroom and can enhance the feeling of your zen space. Avoid harsh, bright overhead lighting and instead opt for softer, diffused lighting options. Install dimmer switches to adjust the brightness according to your mood and needs. 

Consider incorporating different types of lighting fixtures to create layers of light. Use wall sconces or pendant lights to provide soft, indirect lighting. Install LED strip lights under cabinets or behind mirrors for a subtle glow. Candlelight is another excellent option for creating a soothing and romantic atmosphere in your spa bathroom. 

Need some guidance in finding your ideal lighting? For bathroom lighting that creates that spa bathroom you can download our free brochure. We recommend Light Pelmet to sit over Panoramic mirror found on page 23, LED Lit Mirrors found page 30 and LED Cloud Light found on page 31.

Find inspiration for your spa bathroom lighting ideas by browsing our wide array of top-quality lighting options and discover soothing lighting to match your spa bathroom tastes and design ideas. 

To truly transform your bathroom into a spa-like retreat, consider adding some luxurious features. Install a rainfall showerhead for a refreshing and invigorating shower experience. Incorporate a freestanding bathtub where you can soak and unwind after a long day. 

Invest in high-quality bath linens, such as plush towels and a soft bathrobe. These small touches will make you feel pampered and add to the overall spa experience. Don’t forget to include storage solutions to keep your spa bathroom organized and clutter-free. 

For those who prefer a more contemporary look, incorporating modern design elements into your spa bathroom can create a sleek and sophisticated space. Opt for clean lines, geometric shapes, and minimalist fixtures. Choose a colour palette with muted natural shades, contrasting colours or opt for a monochromatic scheme with pops of colour. 

Incorporate technology into your spa bathroom with features such as a smart shower system or a high-tech toilet. These modern amenities can enhance your overall experience and add a touch of luxury to your space. Remember to balance the sleekness of modern design with the calming elements of a spa-like environment.

If a modern spa bathroom is more your style then we recommend considering space-saving designs such as Yoko as well as our fitted furniture selection.

If you prefer a more minimalist approach to your spa bathroom design, create a zen-like space with clean lines and a clutter-free environment. Opt for sleek, simple fixtures and minimalistic accessories. Keep only essential items visible and store everything else out of sight. Discover Zen style accessories and finishing touches that promote a relaxing and calming spa bathroom experience. 

Choose a neutral colour palette with a monochromatic or limited colour scheme to create a sense of calm and simplicity. Incorporate natural materials such as stone or concrete for a minimalist yet luxurious touch. Remember, less is more when it comes to creating a zen spa bathroom. Find the perfect finish to incorporate into your spa bathroom ideas by checking out our luxurious selection.

To create a cohesive and calming spa bathroom, consider selecting a specific theme or decorating style. For example, a coastal theme can evoke a sense of relaxation with breezy colours, seashell accessories, and natural textures. A Japanese-inspired theme can create a zen-like space with minimalistic decor, bamboo accents, and a soaking tub. 

Another popular theme is a tropical spa bathroom, with lush greenery, vibrant colours, and natural materials such as rattan or wicker. Whichever theme you choose, ensure that every element, from the colour scheme to the accessories, contributes to the overall sense of calm and relaxation.

Need help finding a calming bathroom theme with relaxing spa like decoration ideas? We would suggest our Joya, Sumiko, Aviso and Star bathroom themes. You can also take a look at our bathroom furniture collection for extra inspiration.