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Sage bathrooms — 2023 top trend

In the world of interior design, trends come and go, but some timeless choices have the power to captivate and inspire for years. One such trend that has taken the design world by storm is the resurgence of sage bathrooms. This calming and natural hue has become a popular choice for modern homeowners and designers alike, transforming bathrooms into serene and stylish spaces. Let's explore the allure of sage bathrooms and why this trend is here to stay.

Posted by Joanne Neal in Inspiration

What is one of the hottest interior trends this year? The sage bathroom.The trend for sage bathrooms represents a desire for a tranquil escape and a celebration of nature's beauty.

With its versatility and timeless appeal, sage is more than just a trend; it is a colour choice that brings elegance and sophistication to a modern bathroom makeover. So, whether you are renovating your existing bathroom or starting from scratch, consider embracing the serene sophistication of sage to create a space that soothes the soul.

Tired of the bland, clinic white look that dominated bathrooms in recent years? Planning to refurbish your bathroom? Then it’s time to think about embracing leafy sage tones to create a calming bathroom space. Perfect for when you want to unwind, refresh and wash away the effects of a long tiring day.

Sage, a subtly neutral shade, has experienced a significant surge in popularity. This trend can be attributed to its exceptional versatility and undeniable attractiveness as a colour choice. It is a colour that is well-suited to bathrooms, bringing a relaxed, tranquil vibe with a touch of rustic warmth that is perfect for both modern and traditional bathrooms.

The Bath House Laguna Bathroom Furniture Matt Sage Green

Is a sage bathroom makeover a good choice?

Everybody knows that green is a colour deeply associated with nature and growth. Psychologically, the colour is known to evoke feelings of tranquility, balance, and harmony. Studies have shown that being surrounded by green environments can reduce stress and anxiety, promoting a sense of calmness, rejuvenation and overall wellbeing.

Sage is such a relaxing colour, it’s little wonder that it’s a favourite hue for bathroom spaces. Its natural tones evoke a connection with nature, promoting a feeling of freshness and cleanliness. Additionally, sage pairs wonderfully with various materials, such as crisp white baths and bathroom sinks, brass tapware, stone elements and wooden accents. The results will enhance your bathroom's overall aesthetic appeal. Whether used on walls, cabinets, or accessories, incorporating sage into a bathroom design infuses the space with a touch of sophistication and brings a refreshing touch of the outdoors to the interior, making it a delightful choice for any bathroom renovation or makeover.

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Versatility in Design: Complementing Various Styles

One of the greatest advantages of sage is its versatility, blending seamlessly with a wide range of design styles. Whether you prefer a rustic, bohemian, contemporary, or traditional look, sage green can adapt to each aesthetic with ease. For a rustic touch, pair sage vanity units with natural wood elements and vintage-inspired fixtures. If your taste leans towards the modern side, consider combining sage with sleek, minimalist elements and metallic accents. The colour's adaptability ensures that you can create a bathroom that reflects your individual style while maintaining a cohesive and polished look.

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Photos of Sage Bathroom Cabinets from The Bath House

Bringing Nature Indoors

As people increasingly seek to connect with nature and create harmonious spaces, sage perfectly complements the ongoing trend of bringing natural elements indoors. The colour's association with nature evokes a sense of the outdoors, and when paired with plant life, wooden textures, and natural stone, it accentuates the theme of nature-inspired design. This harmonious combination fosters a refreshing and revitalising atmosphere, making you feel closer to nature even when indoors.

Our favourite sage bathroom furniture

BRAMHALL Sage Green Basin and WC Unit Pack

BRAMHALL Sage Basin and WC Unit Pack

First up in our pick of the sage bathroom furniture is one of our favourite fitted bathroom ranges for 2023. The Bramhall.

Available in a choice of basin WC units, basin WC with door unit packs, tall units, mirrored wall units, plinths, end panels and toilet seat options, the Bramhall range is the perfect way to bring the sage trend into your bathroom.

LAGUNA Sage Bathroom Basin Unit

Like the Bramhall, the Laguna bathroom range is available in sage and gives homeowners a choice of floor standing WC units, wall hung and floor standing basin units, wall hung tall units and compact floor standing basin units that are perfect for cloakrooms.

What colour goes with sage in bathrooms?

If you are thinking of sage for your bathroom, take a look at colours like Dulux fresh sage for decorating ideas when it comes to painted walls. Sage is a great earthy shade that is perfectly complemented with terracotta. This accent colour can be brought in with textiles, pots, flooring and other bathroom accessories to create an on-trend statement look for your bathroom. If you’re looking for bathroom decorating ideas, then remember that sage also pairs well with other earthy shades on the colour wheel as well as neutral tones and even pinks (consider Dulux Sorbet pink), if you want to add a splash of boldness.

Dulux Bathroom Wall Paint - Fresh Sage and Sorbet Pink

Dulux Designer’s Choice - Painted colour combination of Fresh Sage and Sorbet Pink work well

How should I style my sage bathroom?

To emulate the serene and soothing atmosphere of a spa, adorn bathroom walls with a beautiful deep sage and introduce fresh green elements as a natural and refreshing bathroom decor choice. Think about using sage patterned tiles for the bathroom walls and terracotta floor tiles. The use of brass tapware will add a touch of elegance and opulence to your bathroom. Or for a more contemporary and dramatic look, then consider using matt black tapware, matt black pendant ceiling lighting, black framed mirrors and black metal plant stools.

Before you go…

If you’re looking to use sage in your bathroom and not sure which bathroom furniture range to choose, we’d definitely recommend heading over to our online store to our the Laguna range and the Bramwall range for a great way to introduce the on-trend colour trend for sage into your bathroom through WC units, base units, mirrored wall units, and wall hung units…

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Shopping for sage bathroom ideas?

If you're shopping for a bathroom ideas to include the hottest on-trend colour for 2023 make sure you read this article for our guide for basins, bathroom taps, bathroom furniture, bathroom cabinets and much more that will help you embrace the colour sage into your bathroom and pick those all important products.

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