Marble and other types of stones are all-time classics for bathroom decor but they are a bit hacky as you can see them everywhere and can be very costly to clad the whole space. One of the most popular and fresh alternatives to stone in bathrooms is terrazzo, which gives a bold and edgy feel to the space, and we’ve gathered some ideas to inspire you.
What Is Terrazzo?
This is a vintage material is generally composed of marble chips, glass, cement and resin. Terrazzo has come a long way since the 15th century. It was first created 500 years ago in Italy. What was once considered a frugal alternative to marble, terrazzo has evolved into a very versatile material demanded by consumers surfing the trend.
A bold contemporary bathroom in black and white, with a catchy terrazzo floor, black fixtures and framing is wow.
A bold rust-colored bathroom with a shower with a bench, a rust vanity and rust-colored terrazzo on the floor and vanity.
A bright bathroom with mint tiles, white terrazzo, a mint-colored vanity, a pink sink and a mirror cabinet.
A bright bathroom with rust walls, bold terrazzo, a bathtub with a screen, a vanity, a sink, a round mirror and black fixtures.
A catchy modern bathroom with a shower and a skylight, a stained vanity, pink terrazzo, a pink sink and a mirror cabinet.
A catchy rose bathroom with pink walls, a colroful terrazzo floor, a roudn vanity and a round sink and a ladder.
A chic and simple bathroom with white tiles, a grey terrazzo floor, mustard textiles and potted plants plus black fixtures.
A chic contemporary bathroom with a pink terrazzo wall in the shower, a floating vanity with a pink terrazzo countertop plus a pink sink.
A colorful bathroom with blue and orange touches, terrazzo and white appliances and built-in lights.
An attic bathroom features contemporary grey terrazzo tiles, creating a sleek and modern look. The shower space is complemented by a lit-up niche for convenient storage, enhancing functionality. Install some windows to allow natural light, making the space feel airy and bright.
A skylight over the tub fills this contemporary bathroom with natural light, enhancing the grey terrazzo tiles. The black vanity and black framing add sleek lines and a modern touch. Incorporate greenery to bring life and color to the space.
What Terrazzo To Choose For Bathrooms?
Any terrazzo would do! If you want a super bold touch to the space, a unique pattern and much color, you may go for bright terrazzo types and shades. If you feel like neutrals, there are options for you, too, as terrazzo comes in all kinds of colors and patterns. Because it comprises of natural materials, there will be a slight difference in veining, color and tone. Terrazzo looks nice with most of tiles, wood and MDF, stone, just choose matching colors and voila.
Grey terrazzo tiles and a white vanity define this elegant bathroom. A marble countertop, round sink, cool vase, and orchids complete the look.
A contemporary bathroom done with grey terrazzo, a window, a floating timber vanity, a dark green sink and a matching door frame.
A contemporary bathroom with blush walls and a ceiling, white tiles and appliances and black fixtures.
A contemporary bathroom with bright terrazzo walls and a floor, grey tiles, a mauve vanity and white appliances.
A contemporary tropical bathroom with grey marble tiles and terrazzo ones, a white sculptural bathtub, black fixtures and a glazed wall.
A cool minimalist grey bathroom with grey terrazzo in the shower, a white vanity and windows for natural light.
Grey terrazzo tiles, a shower space, and an oval tub highlight this stylish bathroom. A wooden stool and gold and brass fixtures enhance the modern look.
A cool modern bathroom with white terrazzo, a bold blue skinny tile wall, a tub with a window over it, a stool and some greenery.
How To Use Terrazzo On The Floor?
Terrazzo can be used to clad the floor, it’s a great material for the floor, very durable and you may extend it to the wall for a bolder look. Terrazzo resistance towards high heat, UV rays, water and natural elements makes it perfect for wet places like bathrooms. The vacuum-and-vibration process produces a very compact and durable material that can withstand heavy foot traffic.
A cozy pastel bathroom with pink walls and a ceiling, with white skinny tils and a grey terrazzo floor plus a white wall-mounted sink.
A creative bathroom with white walls and a bright terrazzo floor, white appliances and a plywood storage unit plus pendant lamps.
A cute blush bathroom with painted and terrazzo tile walls, white appliances and gold fixtures looks pretty, cute and very chic.
A grey and white terrazzo sink and sink stand for a minimalist bathroom with an eye-catchy look.
A grey bathroom completely done with terrazzo, with a white vanity and a basket and greenery to soften the look.
A minimalist bathroom in neutrals is made eye-catchy with grey terrazzo on the floor and countertops and black fixtures.
Featuring a glass wall and a bathtub on a stone platform, a sleek minimalist bathroom also includes a stone wall and stylish towel hangers.
A minimalist neutral bathroom with skinny tiles, grey terrazzo, a tub, a stained vanity is a lovely and eye-catching space.
A modern bathroom clad with neutral terrazzo, with a shower space, a stained vanity, a window in the shower for a fresher feel.
A modern bathroom clad with white tiles and grey terrazzo, a rattan vanity and a potted plant.
A modern bathroom done with grey terrazzo and grey skinny tile, black fixtures, a colorful rug and towel.
A modern bathroom in white, with a terrazzo floor, a wooden floating vanity and touches of gold.
How To Use Terrazzo On The Walls?
Accent your bathtub or shower space with terrazzo: it will look super eye-catching, and you may pair it with neutral tiles around to make it stand out. You may also accent the wall behind the sinks to highlight this space. Your floor can be also done with terrazzo to continue the look of the walls.
A neutral bathroom with neutral terrazzo walls and a floor, built-in lights and pink and blush touches.
A neutral bathroom with skinny tiles and a bright terrazzo floor, a shower space, a toilet and some gold fixtures.
A stylish neutral bathroom with white skinny tiles, a white terrazzo floor, a vintage tub and a white wall-mounted sink.
A white airy bathroom is accented with a terrazzo floor of grey, white and black and clad with white square tiles.
A white and grey terrazzo sink and a highlight along the wall brings interest and texture to the space.
How To Use Terrazzo In Bathrooms?
Vanities, sinks and planters can be also made of terrazzo, and they are perfect to accent the space. You may support your terrazzo floor design or an accent wall clad with terrazzo with some terrazzo planters, sinks or countertops. Get inspired!