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If you are looking to have a bathroom design that is different from the usual modern and contemporary designs that most bathrooms today have, then you might want to consider remodeling your bathroom into a rustic one. A rustic bathroom design can provide you with a unique and functional space that can please all the individuals in the household who will be using it. Here are several rustic bathroom decorating ideas that you can use.

First, you can create a rustic-themed storage solution for towels and bath products by using bark-edged wooden shelves. You can hang about two or three shelves that are of equal length on a parallel column with the use of antique-looking iron or brass hardware.

Adding floral touches to the bathroom can also give it a rustic feel. You can get floral shower curtains or linen which have floral embroideries. If a floral shower curtain is a bit much, you can opt for a flower vase with flowers, woven baskets with potpourri or a painting of flowers or a garden instead.

You can also install some weathered faux beams along the bathroom walls. To do this, you can buy some recycled barn lumber and try to do it yourself. However, if you are unsure on how to do it, you may want to hire a professional to measure, cut and install the faux beams. You can also get a professional to paint “beams” on the ceiling using the trompe l’oeil technique, which is a French illusion painting method.

Lastly, you can change your walls to have a rough or textured appearance. You can do this by using natural stones or pebbles which create an “imperfect” look. Doing this would not only make your bathroom more rustic but can also make your bathroom walls require very minimal maintenance.