Powder Room Palettes: 10 Beauties in Black
See how paint, tile and wallpaper in sexy shades of black spruce up these powder rooms
The color black is a great way to infuse a space with mystery, sex appeal and drama — like a classic black dress or suit, a black room never goes out of style. Check out these 10 powder rooms that feature paint, tile and wallpaper in shades of black and tell us which one catches your eye.
2. Chic Chinoiserie
The black painted wood vanity with a chinoiserie pattern in gold creates an elegant statement in this Los Angeles powder room by Charmean Neithart Interiors. The custom vanity mirror and contemporary wall sconces complete the scene.
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The black painted wood vanity with a chinoiserie pattern in gold creates an elegant statement in this Los Angeles powder room by Charmean Neithart Interiors. The custom vanity mirror and contemporary wall sconces complete the scene.
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3. Stunning Shiplap
Shiplap-covered walls are usually painted white, but as the vanity wall in this Denver powder room by the design team at Shadow Creek Homes shows, shiplap can be every bit as stunning in a bold shade of black. The encaustic cement floor tiles are another standout feature.
Shiplap-covered walls are usually painted white, but as the vanity wall in this Denver powder room by the design team at Shadow Creek Homes shows, shiplap can be every bit as stunning in a bold shade of black. The encaustic cement floor tiles are another standout feature.
4. Posh Pennies
This posh powder room in Spain has a multitude of stylish features, including walls covered in black penny tiles and a chunky marble floating sink with a gold faucet shaped like a lion’s head. The sculptural wall sconce and graphic wallpaper that covers the ceiling and the tops of the walls finish off the look.
This posh powder room in Spain has a multitude of stylish features, including walls covered in black penny tiles and a chunky marble floating sink with a gold faucet shaped like a lion’s head. The sculptural wall sconce and graphic wallpaper that covers the ceiling and the tops of the walls finish off the look.
5. Bold Bouquet
The floral-pattern wallpaper with a black background adds a bold stroke to this Denver powder room by Elton R Construction. The black lacquered wainscoting and ceiling trim also add drama, while the hexagonal marble floor tiles and pedestal sink add traditional touches.
The floral-pattern wallpaper with a black background adds a bold stroke to this Denver powder room by Elton R Construction. The black lacquered wainscoting and ceiling trim also add drama, while the hexagonal marble floor tiles and pedestal sink add traditional touches.
6. High-Gloss Glam
The high-gloss black painted walls provide a dramatic backdrop for the stunning rock crystal-frame vanity mirror in this Dallas powder room by Ventura Custom Homes. The marble sink atop chrome legs and pair of contemporary wall sconces are other highlights.
The high-gloss black painted walls provide a dramatic backdrop for the stunning rock crystal-frame vanity mirror in this Dallas powder room by Ventura Custom Homes. The marble sink atop chrome legs and pair of contemporary wall sconces are other highlights.
7. Rugged and Refined
The paneled walls made of reclaimed wood painted black and the stone vessel sink add rugged character to this London powder room, while the refined etched-glass vanity mirror helps soften the look.
The paneled walls made of reclaimed wood painted black and the stone vessel sink add rugged character to this London powder room, while the refined etched-glass vanity mirror helps soften the look.
8. Deep-Sea Delight
The brightly colored fish depicted on the wallpaper in this New York City powder room by Andrew Flesher Interiors pop against the black background. The white vanity, slate tile floors and contemporary LED wall sconces are other noteworthy features.
The brightly colored fish depicted on the wallpaper in this New York City powder room by Andrew Flesher Interiors pop against the black background. The white vanity, slate tile floors and contemporary LED wall sconces are other noteworthy features.
9. Minty Treat
The team at Sustainable Nine Design + Build went for a modern-farmhouse look with an edge when designing this Minneapolis powder room. The space features black painted wood-paneled walls and a cast iron sink with the bottom half painted a fun mint green.
The team at Sustainable Nine Design + Build went for a modern-farmhouse look with an edge when designing this Minneapolis powder room. The space features black painted wood-paneled walls and a cast iron sink with the bottom half painted a fun mint green.
10. Stylish Shagreen
This stylish Toronto powder by Jodie Rosen Design features walls covered in black shagreen wallpaper that demands attention. Other standout features include the geometric marble floating sink and the single pendant light hung from the ceiling.
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The vanity wall in this Austin, Texas, powder room by Studio Seiders is covered in black zellige tiles. These handmade tiles, known for embracing imperfection, provide a dark contrast to the crisp white marble floating sink.
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