Shower Curtain Ideas for Every Style
Shower in style.
Shower curtains can easily make an impact on your bathroom’s look and feel while keeping your floors dry. From whimsical to traditional to even bohemian, shower curtains can be quickly switched out to change the feel of your bathroom in an instant, making it a bathroom decor essential. We’ve put together a list of shower curtain ideas to help you choose the perfect colorful shower curtains for your bathroom.
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For more shower curtains, check out our guide: 12 Best Shower Curtains for Your Bathroom
1. Kid-Friendly & Fun
If your bathroom is shared with little ones, opt for a colorful shower curtain with fun details, like whales. The whale curtain is eye-catching and playful, making bath time more fun. With only a few colors in the curtain, it doesn’t overpower the rest of the bathroom if paired with neutral nautical decor. Add nautical decor throughout the bathroom to help balance out the kid-friendly decor, making it the perfect nautical-themed bathroom for both kids and adults to use.
Are you a sports enthusiast or have a teenager who’s into sports? Then a fun and sporty shower curtain is the key to showcasing this style. These shower curtains get into the spirit with different logos of sports equipment, team names, and patterns so you (or your teen) can proudly display your sports spirit!
Chevron is often a popular design in homes, but you may not realize that it makes for a great shower curtain idea as well! Opt for a shower curtain with thinner stripes in soft colors that cover the bottom half of the curtain to avoid overwhelming the small space. This shower curtain idea is great for modern bathrooms.
Keep your shower curtain simple by choosing a solid-colored shower curtain for your bathroom. It brings a traditional feel to your bathroom while adding a bit of color to the space. For a cohesive look, opt for a color that is already used in your bathroom, like the navy blue in the shower curtain idea above. It keeps the color palette consistent, giving your bathroom a completed look. For a bolder look, choose a bright and colorful shower curtain like yellow or red to stand out.
Throwing a shower curtain into your bathroom is another way to bring in the various colors and designs to a farmhouse bathroom. Farmhouse shower curtains incorporate the neutral colors of the farmhouse color palette while the classic patterns and designs elevate your style. If your walls are solid, opt for a curtain that doesn’t clash in color and has a design to serve as extra decor.
For a bohemian feel, add a colorful shower curtain with tassels or pom-poms attached. While simple in design, the colored tassels help accentuate the shower curtain and draw the eye to the bathtub. For a unique look, opt for two shower curtains instead of one and let the focus of the bathroom be on the details of your shower curtains.
Embrace a floral design and add a colorful shower curtain for a spring-inspired theme in your bathroom. To keep the flowers as the main focus, choose towels and other accents in soft, pastel colors. Add similar flowers around your bathroom to help showcase the flower theme through wall art and faux plants.
Whether you’re needing a staple for your beach house or want to reminisce of beachy days, a tropical shower curtain is what your bathroom needs. Tropical or coastal shower curtains can be playful and vibrant, or sophisticated and cool. Since they typically contain a beachy, floral pattern, it’s up to you to decide on the bold pinks, oranges, and greens for a bit of upbeat color, or soft whites, blues, and green for a more chill vibe. Either way, you’ll always be transported to your favorite tropical atmosphere with these shower curtains!
Add an element of fun to your bathroom by opting for a whimsical and cute shower curtain, like this shower curtain with an adorable giraffe in glasses. The large design helps catch the eye while keeping the vibe of the bathroom lighthearted. The simple colors give off a chic vibe and the pink of the glasses helps accentuate the door color and the pink hand towels.
Striped shower curtains are popular but certainly don’t have to be boring. Add a touch of glamor to your bathroom by hanging a shower curtain with shimmery stripes. It instantly transforms your bathroom and even catches the eye in natural light. The small glamorous details mesh perfectly with metallic furniture or accents.
Colorful shower curtains are an easy way to add a bold color into your bathroom. Opt for a color that is featured in your decor or bathroom rug, like a bright pink, to catch the eye. While simple in design, the bright color adds a refreshing feel to your bathroom.
Colorful shower curtains can transform your bathroom in an instant. For a colorful look that’s not overpowering, opt for a shower curtain in a pastel pattern, like a lilac curtain in a geometric design. The design is visually appealing and attracts the eye, while the light color helps to mute it.
Sometimes it’s not about the color of the shower curtain; it’s about the texture. The ruffled texture in the shower curtain idea above adds a romantic detail that creates the perfect chic addition to your bathroom. Pair it with more muted textures like low-pile bath rugs to help maximize the texture in the space.
If you’re looking to make your bathroom seem more upscale, a linen shower curtain will give you the detail you’re after. Linen is soft and has a natural elegant appearance that will give your bathroom a luxurious look. Plus, since the material stands up nicely to humid environments, it’s a strong material that won’t get damaged in your bathroom.
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Don’t forget to add your liner! Shower liners are essential for protecting your bathroom floor from the water that comes from your showers.
Now that you’ve seen our favorite shower curtain ideas, it’s time to choose your favorite!
