If you want to remodel your bathroom, why not turn it into a wet room? This is a fully waterproof bathroom where the shower area is at the same height of the rest of the room’s floor. While the idea is nice, how do you decorate it?
Table of Contents
- 39 Wet Room Decor Ideas
- Dark Green Walls
- Accent Wall
- Shower Niche
- Partitioned Space
- Tiered Shower Niche
- Curved Glass Panel
- Combined Designs
- Bench Included
- Backlit Mirror
- Floating Bench
- Marble Through and Through
- Tight Squeeze
- Sleek Minimalism
- Black Accents
- Textured Glass Panels
- Wet Room with Sauna
- Half-Frosted Frameless Glass
- Grid Screen
- Hanging Toilet
- Statement Light
- Double Showers
- Floating Vanity
- Modern Barn Style
- Dark with Gold Accents
- Skylight Wet Room With Natural Light Shower
- Vertical Kit Kat Tile Wet Room Accent Wall
- Pebble Floor Nature Wet Room
- Microcement Walls In Earthy Tones
- Mediterranean Tile Wet Room
- Japanese Onsen Inspired Wet Room
- Geometric Floor Tiles With Contrasting Grout
- Futuristic LED Wet Room
- Frosted Glass Divider For Partial Privacy
- Floor-To-Ceiling Textured Stone Walls
- Curved Wall Niches With Mosaic Tile Inlay
- Coastal Wet Room With Sea Glass Tiles
- Botanical Wallpaper Wet Room Accent
- Arched Shower Alcove Wet Room
39 Wet Room Decor Ideas
Don’t worry, there are limitless ways to make a wet room as stylish as it is functional! Scroll down to see 24 wet room décor ideas. Choose which style or styles you think will work best for your new wet room!
Dark Green Walls
Credit to d.smithtiling
If you’re designing a wet room from scratch, you may want to spend a few moments choosing the correct type of wall tiles. Shape and material aside, the color of your wall tiles can really make a wet room pop. Here, we see a neutral-tone wet room with stunningly beautiful dark-green wall tiles.
The shiny surface helps reflect some of the light from the ceiling lights, so the room isn’t overpowered with darkness.
Accent Wall
Credit to matkishowering
An accent wall is a wall that’s colored or decorated differently from other walls in a room. In this wet room’s case, the accent wall is located within the shower space. It’s covered in marble slabs, which distinguish it from its solid, neutral-toned surroundings. There are different styling techniques to make an accent wall, such as using paint, installing textured panels, and waterproof wallpaper.
Shower Niche
Credit to floor360
The bath and shower section of this wet room is totally unique. The walls are made of hundreds of vertical panels that amplify the height of the room. But what truly sets this wet room apart is the shower niche or, rather, niches. These built-in fixtures are great for keeping your bathing essentials on hand at all times. In other cases, they can be used as a shelf for decorative pieces—e.g., potted plants.
Partitioned Space
Credit to _onelongday_
One of the more prominent features of a wet room is the partition between wet and dry zones. The partition’s main goal is to prevent shower water from splashing the rest of the room unnecessarily. That said, just because it serves a very important function doesn’t mean it can’t look nice, too! This picture shows a semi-frameless partition with golden accents on the top and bottom.
Tiered Shower Niche
Credit to jamievannoorddesign
There is a heck of a lot to love about this wet room, starting from the freestanding faucet to the window grouping that allows sunlight to pour in. However, our main focus is the three-tiered shower niche. The top-most niche can be used for decorative items, while the bottom ones reserved for shower and bath essentials. But with a bath tray right there, perhaps the entire niche can mainly for décor purposes.
Curved Glass Panel
Credit to solihull_tiling_specialists and coco_solihulltilingspecialists
Here, we’d like to emphasize the elegance of the glass screen. While it’s not a frameless design, which is typically used in elegant-oriented settings, the curved top is a unique, luxurious touch. The entire wet room is filled with sharp lines and edges, so the curvature of the screen is a pleasant and very-welcome surprise.
Combined Designs
Credit to thehouseofboldandbrass
Perhaps you’re on the fence regarding the overall theme of your wet room. Do you go with a dark theme with wooden accents or a wooden theme with dark accents? Well, if you can choose both, go for it! That’s what this homeowner did and with magnificent results! A half glass-panel screen separates the two worlds. Even the flooring is different, with herringbone patterns in the dry zone and pure-white tiles in the wet.
Bench Included
Credit to nataliemyers
Sometimes, the simplest addition can make all the difference. This is especially true when the addition serves a very important function. If you’re tired of standing in the shower, get a shower bench. Or if you don’t want to dedicate a wall to a mounted bench, a moveable stool will suffice. A waterproof finish is all it takes to preserve the integrity of this wooden seat.
Backlit Mirror
Credit to richmond_bath
A mirror in any bathroom is a must-have. But if you’d really like to make that must-have pop with style, then get a backlight for it. Backlights can be LED strips that fit behind the mirror or around its perimeter. While the light itself doesn’t add much to the brightness of the room (the flush ceiling lights are more than enough), it’s a nice feature to look at.
Floating Bench
Credit to summerschamystudio
Earlier, we saw someone with a stool in their shower. While that’s great and all, it pales in comparison to the sheer elegance of a floating bench. This bench follows the same terrazzo style as the rest of the wet room. Without supports, you could fit several waterproof containers down there, or you can leave it empty to enhance the wet room’s roominess.
Marble Through and Through
Credit to interiorsbyssb
You can use marble tiles to create an accent wall. Or you can go all-out and put marble on every wall of your wet room—partitions included! The opulent marble and irregular patterns produce a mesmerizing effect that’s unmatched by other tile options. A bit of darkness in the form of black accents is a fancy addition.
Tight Squeeze
Credit to _eaton_house_
Would you like to design a wet room but are afraid that your existing bathroom doesn’t have enough floor space? This image of a wet room should put your concerns to rest! As you can see, there’s very limited real estate, which isn’t a hindrance! The use of large-sized tiles on the floor and walls help with the illusion of a spacious room.
Sleek Minimalism
Credit to resin_rock
Oftentimes, doing very little produces the biggest results. The design of this wet room is as minimalistic as it gets, from the simple glass-panel screen to the drain. There’s very little in terms of wall décor, apart from the niche. Of course, a room that’s this dim would benefit from some lighting, and in this case, that light source is placed underneath the shower bench.
Black Accents
Credit to laken.design
We’ve spoken about how dark accents can make a wet room appear fancier. This person took that concept and dialed it up to eleven. There’s no shortage of black accents here. The shower head, body sprays, faucets, and even the silicone seal around the glass screen give this neutral-toned wet room some character. Other accent possibilities with different symbolism include gold (elegance) and brown (nature inspired).
Textured Glass Panels
Credit to kora_metal_design
Don’t feel comfortable stepping into a shower with transparent screens? This makes sense, especially since the screens are supposed to protect your privacy. If this is the case, you don’t have to skip glass partitions altogether; just get frosted or textured panels for your wet room. The style of these glass panels merges style with privacy!
Wet Room with Sauna
Credit to blackstonesaunas
Here’s something you may not have considered before: a wet room with a sauna! The wet room/sauna combo you see in this image is part of a home gym. Hop in the shower to rinse off the sweat of your workout before enjoying a nice steam in the sauna. Admittedly, this is a major remodel project, but your home sauna doesn’t have to be as large as this one.
Half-Frosted Frameless Glass
Credit to ultimateframelessglass
Perhaps you’d like to keep an eye out while taking a shower without allowing others to see the lower half of your body. If this is you, then half-frosted glass screens are the answer. What makes this particular screen so appealing is the lack of frames. Just a few bronze glass clamps will keep the entire thing in place.
Grid Screen
Credit to crlaurence
As far as glass partitions go, this one is perhaps one of the fancier designs out there. It’s a pretty simple concept—stick a bunch of rectangular glass panels together on one side of a shower. The dark frames are the perfect accent for this white-and-gray wet room. You may also notice how one wall of the shower area is partitioned with a solid wall, which separates the wet room from its entryway.
Hanging Toilet
Credit to tntdesign.sg
The main idea behind wet rooms is to create an illusion of spaciousness with the help of an open-plan layout. A lack of raised trays or barriers helps with this illusion, but you can further amplify the effects by getting a hanging toilet. The main reason a hanging toilet is perfect for wet rooms is that dirt and soapy water don’t accumulate around a nonexistent base. This makes cleaning a wet room that much easier.
Statement Light
Credit to lazermarble and racheli_lazermarble
If you’re going to go all-out in your wet room, why not decorate the ceiling, too? This homeowner decided it was a good idea to install a fancy chandelier on their wet room’s ceiling. When turned on, dozens of lightbulbs shower the room in an elegant glow. This statement light is definitely a nice-to-have, but it will require frequent dusting!
Double Showers
Credit to eatbathelive
If you enjoy the idea of showering with another person, why share a single showerhead? Get two or multiples for your wet room! This particular wet room features two shower heads with individual piping, so each user can adjust water temperature independently. Another highlight feature of this wet room, though somewhat unnoticeable, is the shelf directly above the faucets. That’s where the homeowners can store their showering essentials while showering together.
Floating Vanity
Credit to glasssimpleonline
Like a hanging toilet, a floating or hanging vanity can make cleaning up a wet room so much easier. You don’t have to worry about water damage on the bottom of the base cabinets. Instead, the empty space allows water to flow freely, so you can mop the area down there periodically. Plus, having empty space toward the bottom contributes to the illusion of a roomier wet room.
Modern Barn Style
Credit to modernbarnliving
Here’s a wet room that’s unique from top to bottom. First of all, the homeowner describes it as a “modern barn-style wet room.” This is apparent from the white fixtures (bathtub, basin, and toilet) and warm neutral tones (accent wall in the distance and vanity). While the barn-style appearance is clear, the modernism of the room is what catches the eye. Bronze frame accents, the bowl sink, and freestanding bathtub just scream trendy!
Dark with Gold Accents
Credit to corktileandwoodflooring
This wet room emphasizes the intentional thought of deep, atmospheric tones but with metallic elements spread throughout. The transparency of the glass screen maintains an open-plan feel, which blocks the suffocating feel that dark hues tend to give.
The ceiling-mounted rainfall showerhead and mixer controls have matching brushed-gold finishes. Their brightness stands out against the dark surroundings.
Skylight Wet Room With Natural Light Shower
There’s a shift in atmosphere when sunlight pours in from above. Skylights over the shower zone wake up a room that might otherwise feel boxed in, especially if windows aren’t an option.
Daytime lighting gets a natural boost, so you’re not always flipping switches. Still, you’ve got to get the waterproofing and flashing right, or you’ll be dealing with leaks. Double- or triple-glazed glass helps keep the warmth in and the cold out.
Frosted or textured glass keeps things private while letting light flood in. If you pair that with pale wall tiles, the whole room feels brighter and more open.
Vertical Kit Kat Tile Wet Room Accent Wall
Stacked, slender tile strips bring a sense of height and movement to tight spaces. Vertical lines draw attention upward, making ceilings feel a bit loftier.
Glossy ceramics reflect more light, while matte porcelain stays understated. Keep grout lines narrow for a tidy look. If you want to show off the pattern, go for a contrasting grout.
Limiting this tile to one wall behind the shower keeps the focus clear. Larger tiles elsewhere help avoid a busy look. Well-sealed grout is a must—moisture’s relentless in a wet room.
Pebble Floor Nature Wet Room
Underfoot texture changes everything. Pebble tiles bring a tactile, slip-resistant surface that’s hard to beat, especially when things get wet.
A good slope beneath the pebbles ensures water moves where it should. Epoxy or waterproof grout holds the whole thing together. Occasional sealing keeps it looking fresh.
Neutral walls let the floor do the talking. Pairing pebbles with wood-look tiles or plain white walls keeps the vibe grounded. Minimalist fixtures let the natural texture stand out.
Microcement Walls In Earthy Tones
Seamless walls in microcement erase grout lines for a clean, almost sculpted look. The finish feels modern and unfussy.
Earthy hues—think clay, sand, or muted gray—make the space feel grounded and tranquil. Application takes some skill; it goes over waterproof boards and needs a tough topcoat to stay pristine.
Wiping down smooth microcement is easy. Black or brushed brass fixtures pop against it. Underfloor heating pairs well, adding a little luxury underfoot.
Mediterranean Tile Wet Room
Patterned tiles in sun-baked colors bring a bit of the Mediterranean indoors. Terracotta, deep blue, and muted yellows create a layered, lively feel.
For longevity, porcelain tiles with an encaustic look hold up well. Use them on floors or as a feature wall—either way, keep other surfaces toned down to avoid chaos.
Simple plaster walls and arched mirrors play up the style. Matte finishes feel right at home. Brass or bronze hardware rounds out the look without going overboard.
Japanese Onsen Inspired Wet Room
Serenity takes center stage with this approach. Minimalism and natural materials set a calm, orderly tone.
Large-format stone or textured porcelain tiles bring in an earthy, spa-like vibe. A built-in bench invites lingering. Wood touches—like a cedar stool—add warmth but should stay out of direct spray.
Rainfall shower heads nod to onsen rituals. Lighting stays soft and indirect. Storage gets tucked away to keep the visual flow undisturbed.
Geometric Floor Tiles With Contrasting Grout
Floor patterns inject energy and structure into the room. Hexagon or diamond shapes keep things dynamic.
Dark grout with pale tiles makes the geometry pop and helps disguise minor marks. Always check the slip rating—safety first in wet zones.
Walls should stay quiet so the floor stands out. Frameless glass keeps the pattern in view. Drains need careful placement to avoid breaking up the design.
Futuristic LED Wet Room
Lighting changes the whole atmosphere. Integrated LED strips, tucked into ceilings or niches, outline the room and set the mood.
Only waterproof, IP-rated lighting will do. Color-changing LEDs let you flip from crisp white to something cozier. Dimmers give you control over the vibe.
Glossy wall panels or oversized porcelain tiles amplify the effect. Wiring gets hidden behind waterproof backers. Fixtures stay sleek and fuss-free.
Frosted Glass Divider For Partial Privacy
Sometimes a little separation goes a long way. A frosted glass panel marks off the shower without shutting down the flow of light.
Privacy improves, but the space still feels open. Fixed panels mean fewer seals to worry about. Tempered safety glass stands up to daily use.
Hardware should resist corrosion, and a frameless look keeps things sharp. Especially in smaller bathrooms, this avoids that boxed-in feeling.
Floor-To-Ceiling Textured Stone Walls
Stone running from floor to ceiling brings a sense of heft and drama. Textured porcelain mimics natural stone but is less demanding to maintain.
For safety, stick to slip-resistant finishes near the floor. Go dark for drama, or light for an airy feel. Natural stone needs regular sealing—no shortcuts there.
Pairing stone with simple fixtures keeps the focus clear. Linear drains blend in, leaving the floor uninterrupted. Warm lighting softens the ruggedness.
Curved Wall Niches With Mosaic Tile Inlay
Storage gets a design upgrade with built-in niches. Curved shapes break up the straight lines and feel intentional, not just functional.
Small mosaics inside the niche add a pop of color or shimmer. Glass or ceramic tiles catch the light, especially in tight quarters. Waterproofing behind the niche is non-negotiable.
Coordinate mosaic tones with other accents. Smooth edges prevent water from lingering. Niches should sit at a comfortable height—no stretching required.
Coastal Wet Room With Sea Glass Tiles
Hints of blue and green, courtesy of sea glass tiles, bring a breezy, coastal mood. Color shifts are subtle, not overwhelming.
Use them as a backsplash or across a full wall for impact. Matte finishes cut the glare and feel natural. White or pale gray walls keep things balanced.
Chrome or brushed nickel fixtures echo the seaside look. Light wood accents work if used sparingly. Simplicity helps the space stay serene.
Botanical Wallpaper Wet Room Accent
Wallpaper, if it’s moisture-resistant, can actually work in a wet room—just keep it away from direct spray. A botanical print adds personality with zero construction required.
The best spot? Opposite the shower. Vinyl or fiberglass-backed papers stand up to humidity. Edges need extra attention to prevent peeling.
Plain tiles nearby let the pattern breathe. Choose designs with clear outlines—dense prints can crowd a small space. Solid ventilation keeps everything holding up over time.
Arched Shower Alcove Wet Room
Step into a space where the shower’s entrance feels almost sculptural, its arch pulling the eye with bold geometry. No need for fussy extras—just that architectural punch.
Inside, try switching up the tile color for contrast against the rest of the room. Getting that curve watertight takes a little extra care, and the edges need a steady hand for a sharp finish.
Low, indirect lighting tucked inside the arch casts a gentle glow, showing off the curve’s silhouette. Keeping the floor tile understated helps the arch do the talking, whether the rest of your place leans modern or a bit more classic.




































