19 Things Every Grown-up Bathroom Should Have
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Does your bathroom spark joy? If it doesn't feel like a zen space where you could spend all night winding down after a long day or help energize you for the day, then it's due for an update.
Turning your bathroom into a functional space that can take care of you and your guests' personal needs can be a hard task, especially since some bathroom necessities like a toilet plunger aren't the chicest. However, we scoured the internet to find the perfect bathroom upgrades that won't break the bank and will make your space feel like a sanctuary.
Below, our picks that will take your bathroom from drab to fab.
The Best Grown-Up Bathroom Essentials
Having toilet paper in your bathroom is a no-brainer, but it's also important to keep the environment in mind when you wipe. Cloud Paper is sustainable tree-free paper company that offers toilet paper made with 100% ultra-soft bamboo.
Not only do glass soap bottles give your counter a fancy touch, but they'll help reduce your plastic consumption. One of our favorite soaps to use is this one by La Compagnie de Provence. The rose scent mixed with a luxurious blend of almond oil, olive oil and grape seed oil makes for the ultimate combo.
Monograms are an easy way to elevate simple things like a hand towel. Just hang or set this one near the counter for guests to use, so they don't have to search for things to wipe their hands with.
In addition to preventing you or guests from slipping, this bamboo shower mat is water, stain and mildew-resistant unlike common fabric bath mats.
No more cluttered showers. Make your shower experience feel more zen and organized with this durable bathroom shelf that adheres to your shower wall.
Speaking of making your bathroom more like a zen spa, this reed diffuser that will fill your room with Anthropologie's famous Capri Blue scent. Whether you place it on your bathroom counter or on top of the toilet, your space will smell heavenly.
Let's face it: Toilet plungers are not the most attractive bathroom essential. However, Staff's plunger is one that you won't mind showing off. With an acrylic handle, bronze ring sleek and sanitary drip tray, you can make the unpleasant task of plunging your toilet chicer.
This is my favorite Amazon purchase of all time. Before, all my makeup and toiletries were just stacked around my sink and bathroom shelves. Now, they all look neat and tidy in this rotating, art deco-ish organizer (9"D x 9"W x 12.5"H). Clip the available coupon and get it for just $14.98.
Reviewers have described this bidet attachment as "life changing" and "amazing," and have given it over 14,000 5-star Amazon ratings. That's because it can start making you feel fresher right away. The sliding mounting paddles make installation easy and you don't need to make any additional plumbing adjustments.
Tying a eucalyptus bundle to your shower head will change your life! When you take a hot shower, the steam will activate the eucalyptus oil in the branches, turning your bathroom into a heavenly-smelling retreat.
You can also put these essential oil-infused shower steamers in the corners of your shower to promote a similar zen-inducing experience.
Made with cotton grown in the Aegean Region of Turkey, this set of towels is a worthy investment. Not only does displaying quality matching towels make your bathroom feel more grown-up, but it will help your skin, too! In this set, you'll get two bath towels, two hand towels and two washcloths.
If you have hair, you need this drain protector. It fits any standard 1.5 to 1.75-inch tub drain to help you save money on plumber visits by collecting hair before it gets stuck in your drain.
Keep your drawers safe from spills and clutter with this tray set that includes organizers of various shapes to make you look and feel organized AF.
No built-in ledges in your shower? No problem! This top-rated foot rest mounts onto tile to help you get the most out of your shave.
Our bathroom experience would not be complete with PMD's Clean Body Cleansing Device. It cleanses, exfoliates and massages skin to reveal more radiant, smoother skin. Thanks to SonicGlow technology, which delivers 7,000 vibrations per minute, this shower must-have also helps to lift, firm and tone the skin.
You never know who is going to use the bathroom after you! This non-toxic spray is packed with essential oils like lemon, bergamot and lemongrass to make sure your bathroom maintains a pleasant smell.
If you don't have a ton of cabinet or counter space to store your bathroom necessities, pick up a stylish organizer like this one.
Everyone deserves warm towels after their shower! This portable warmer bucket fits up to two large bath towels, blankets and robes to keep things toasty while you get ready for the day or bedtime.
Ready for more home must-haves? Check out the Target finds that turned our editor's 300-square-foot apartment into a chic space.
—Originally published on Monday, August 2, 2021 at 2:11 p.m. PST.