8. Earthy Terracotta & Microcement Wet Room
Earthy, sun-baked tones cultivate an inviting, Mediterranean-inspired retreat that feels grounding and sophisticated.
- What This Idea Means: Handcrafted square terracotta floor tiles paired with continuous warm sand microcement walls and raw pottery accents.
- How to Make It: Lay unglazed or semi-glazed terracotta tiles in a herringbone or classic running bond pattern on the floor. Finish all walls in seamless warm sand or beige microcement. Install brushed copper or oil-rubbed bronze rainfall shower hardware and built-in recessed storage cubbies.
- Tips & Variations:
- Thoroughly seal terracotta flooring with an impregnating sealer to guard against cosmetic and water stains.
- Variation: Complement the terracotta with natural woven rattan baskets and linen Roman window shades.