The holiday season is the perfect time to spread festive cheer throughout your home, and the bathroom is no exception!
From playful accents to elegant touches, transforming your bathroom into a winter wonderland is easier than you think.
Whether you’re hosting guests or simply enjoying the spirit of the season yourself,
these 21 Christmas bathroom decor ideas will inspire you to bring holiday magic into every corner of your home.
Get ready to deck the halls—and the bath!
1. Hang a Christmas Shower Curtain
If you’re looking to add a festive touch to your bathroom but want to keep it simple,
swap out your everyday shower curtain for one with a Christmas design.
This red and white plaid shower curtain sets the stage for the rest of the holiday decor in this bathroom.
A few simple touches of greenery and a Christmas tree hand towel are the perfect finishing touches!
2. Add a Christmas Bathroom Rug
If you don’t want to go to the trouble of changing out your shower curtain and towels,
you can still add some holiday cheer to your bathroom with a Christmas rug.
A simple red and white rug with a festive design adds the perfect pop of color to this bathroom.
A matching hand towel and a few sprigs of greenery are all you need to complete the look.
3. Hang a Christmas Wreath
When it comes to Christmas decor, you can never go wrong with a wreath.
Add a wreath to your bathroom mirror or to your towel rack for a festive touch.
This is a great way to add Christmas decor to your bathroom without taking up any valuable counter space.
4. Add Christmas Towels
It doesn’t get much easier than swapping out your everyday towels for Christmas ones.
I love the look of these black and white plaid towels,
but you could also go with a solid color towel and just add a plaid ribbon or a Christmas towel topper.
5. Add a Christmas Toilet Seat Cover
If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to add a little Christmas cheer to your bathroom, a toilet seat cover is the way to go.
These festive seat covers come in a variety of designs, from simple red and white to Santa’s suit, so you’re sure to find one that fits your decor.
And the best part? They’re super affordable, so you can easily switch them out from year to year.
6. Add Christmas Candles
Candles are a great way to add some ambiance to your bathroom.
If your bathroom doesn’t have a window, lighting a candle is a great way to keep things from feeling too dark and drab.
You can also use candles to add a festive touch to your bathroom.
Look for candles in holiday scents, like pine or peppermint, and choose candles in red, green, or gold to add some color to your space.
7. Add a Christmas Soap Dispenser
If you want to add some Christmas spirit to your bathroom without spending a lot of money, consider switching out your soap dispenser for a festive one.
You can find so many cute Christmas soap dispensers, and it’s a simple way to add a little holiday spirit to your bathroom sink.
If you want to take it a step further, you can also add a matching soap dish and hand towel.
8. Add Christmas Toiletries
If you don’t want to go all out with a Christmas theme in your bathroom,
you could simply swap out a few of your regular toiletries for some holiday-themed ones.
Try a Christmas-scented hand soap, peppermint toothpaste, or some festive bath bombs.
You can leave them out on your counter or in a small basket for guests to use.
9. Add Christmas Wall Art
Add a fun Christmas wall hanging or art print to your bathroom for a festive touch.
You can easily hang a small wreath with a command hook and then attach a holiday sign to the wreath.
I love the idea of using a small sign with a suction cup hook to hang on a mirror so you don’t have to put any holes in the walls.
You can also hang a Christmas canvas on a nail or command hook if you have one available.
I found the cute Merry Christmas sign with the suction cup hook at Hobby Lobby.
I also found the Let It Snow wall hanging and the Christmas tree canvas at Hobby Lobby as well.
10. Add a Christmas Shower Curtain
If you don’t have a lot of bathroom storage, consider swapping out your shower curtain for a festive one.
This snowflake patterned shower curtain is a modern way to add a little bit of holiday cheer to your bathroom.
11. Add Christmas Greenery
A great way to decorate your bathroom for Christmas is to add fresh greenery.
You can add a few small sprigs or go all out and add a garland to your bathroom decor.
You can add greenery to your shower curtain, mirror, or window. You can also add a few small sprigs to your bathroom sink or around your toilet.
12. Add a Christmas Centerpiece
If you have a large bathroom with a lot of counter space, consider adding a centerpiece to the middle of your bathroom counter.
This is a great way to add a festive touch to your bathroom without going overboard.
This centerpiece has a white cake stand with a few Christmas decorations on top.
You could add a bowl of ornaments, a candle, a small vase with flowers, or a small Christmas tree.
13. Add Christmas Ornaments
Add a few small Christmas ornaments to your bathroom decor to create a festive vibe.
You can hang them from the mirror, like in this bathroom, or display them on the sink or a shelving unit.
Pro tip: To make sure your ornaments don’t fall and break, use clear fishing wire to hang them from the mirror.
14. Add Christmas Stockings
If you have a tub in your bathroom, you can hang stockings on the towel bar.
This is a great way to add a little Christmas decor without taking up too much space.
15. Add Christmas Snowflakes
Snowflake decals are a quick and easy way to add holiday cheer to your bathroom.
This simple touch takes this sleek bathroom from everyday to Christmas-ready.
You can also use snowflake decals on your mirror or glass shower door for a similar effect.
16. Add a Christmas Tree
If you have the space, why not add a mini Christmas tree to your bathroom?
This bathroom from us is the perfect example of how to do this. The tree is a great way to fill the empty space,
and it adds a festive touch without overwhelming the rest of the decor.
17. Add a Christmas Wall Decal
If you’re looking for a quick way to add some holiday cheer to your bathroom, a Christmas wall decal is the way to go.
This simple decoration is easy to install and remove, making it perfect for renters.
You can find wall decals in a variety of designs, from Christmas trees to festive quotes.
Pair your wall decal with some fresh greenery and a few holiday-scented candles to create a cozy atmosphere.
18. Add Christmas Lights
It’s not Christmas without lights! Adding a strand of Christmas lights to your bathroom is such a simple way to make it feel festive.
Hang them around your mirror, on your shower curtain, or even on your towel rack.
You can use battery-operated lights, so you don’t have to worry about finding an outlet.
19. Add Christmas Garland
If you have the space, add a Christmas garland around the perimeter of your bathroom.
This is a great way to add some greenery and lights without taking up a lot of space.
If you have a double sink, you could even add a garland to the middle of the mirror. You can also add a garland to the top of your shower curtain.
20. Add a Christmas Bath Mat
A simple way to add some holiday cheer to your bathroom is by putting down a Christmas bath mat.
This is also a great way to add some color to a mostly neutral bathroom.
I love how the red in the bath mat ties in with the red in the buffalo check shower curtain.
You can also add a Christmas bath mat to your bathroom if you don’t have a lot of extra counter space to work with.
It’s a simple and easy way to add a little something to the room.
21. Add Christmas Decor to Your Vanity
If you have a vanity in your bathroom, it’s the perfect place to add some Christmas decor.
You can add Christmas greenery and lights to the mirror to create a festive focal point.
I also added a mini Christmas tree and a little village to my bathroom vanity.
You could also add some Christmas candles, a holiday-scented diffuser, or some festive hand soap to your vanity for a simple Christmas touch.
Conclusion
Our favorite way to bring Christmas cheer to the bathroom is with a festive shower curtain. This year, you can choose from classic holiday patterns, modern designs, and even funny options.