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Crafting An Underwater Oasis: Five Ocean-Themed Bathroom Remodel Ideas

7 February 2024

Constance Cunningham

The allure of the ocean is both universal and unceasing, drawing countless individuals to its shores and capturing the imagination of countless more within their homes. Imagine escaping the rigmarole of the day as you step into a bathroom that transports you to the mesmerizing depths of the ocean. This blog offers five custom bathroom remodel ideas that can metamorphose this often-overlooked space into a serene tableau of undersea magic.

1. Let the Ocean's Palette Paint Your Walls

Begin your venture to the ocean's depths with color. When painting your walls, opt for hues that mimic the many shades of the sea—serene blues, tranquil greens, and even touches of aquamarine to add the sparkle of sunlight on water. If you favor subtlety, introduce these colors in the form of a mosaic tile that sweeps across a wall. For those who prefer a statement, an adventurous marine-themed wallpaper becomes the true centerpiece of your oceanic escape.

2. Floating Vanities: The Illusion of Vastness

In a space that echoes the boundless ocean, a floating vanity works wonders. It suggests an expanse of floor and creates the illusion of a more spacious room, echoing the sense of freedom one feels upon the open water. Choose materials that softly reflect light, such as polished wood for a warm, natural feel, or high-gloss surfaces that mimic the play of moonlight on the water.

3. Showering Under the Sea: Encased Glass Showers

Picture yourself submerged in the ocean, with its creatures gliding around you. Install an encased glass shower to embody this sensation. The clear panels act as your own personal viewing gallery, offering an unobstructed view of your hand-selected ocean-colored tiles or recycled sea-glass accents.

4. Illuminating the Depths: Ambient Lighting

Consider installing ambient lights that can be dimmed to imitate the changing light patterns of the ocean. Underwater-themed LED strips cast an ethereal glow and can be hidden below vanities or cabinets, emanating the soft luminescence typical of bioluminescent organisms.

5. Bring the Ocean Home: Décor and Accessories

A well-placed seashell-filled bowl or a piece of driftwood propped against the wall adds an authentic feel to the space. Artwork featuring marine life or photographs of the ocean can lend a sense of depth to the walls. And don't forget the linens—a set of sea-foam green towels and a bath mat in a ripple pattern complete the transformation, ensuring every tactile experience within your bathroom carries the oceanic theme.

Contact a company like Alaska Painting & Construction for more information. 

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