Traditionally, we’ve always been told NOT to paint small rooms a dark color. “Dark paint closes the room in and makes it smaller than it already is!” Blah, blah, blah. Well, here are ten bathrooms that are getting it right when it comes to dark and dramatic.   Â
A lovely dark bath with a gallery wall to add height via Liz Daly PhotographyÂ
Dark walls and all white accessories keep things balanced via Emma Reddington of The Marion House BookÂ
Keeping one wall a light color helps reflect some of the gorgeous natural light that flows into this bathroom via Melanie AcevedoÂ
Jean-Marc Wullschleger
If you like funky furniture, this orange chair helps brighten the space via House To HomeÂ
Dark walls can seem to fall away like in this small but impactful bathroom via Lonny MagÂ
Half black walls and half white tile keep the bathroom feeling chic and intimate in this bathroom spotted on Apartment Therapy
This bathroom belongs to Tara Mangini & Percy Bright, the couple behind Jersey Ice Cream Company. The pattern can be easily updated by covering the walls in dark chalkboard paint!Â
Cover the walls in a strong wallpaper like this fern wallpaper spotted on Design Sponge!
Wooden accents help give this moody bathroom a masculine feel via Design SpongeÂ
Mix and match with gold and marble accents for a classic look via Peppermint BlissÂ