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Splash into Style and Function: Tips for Designing and Organizing Your Kid's Bathroom

Updated: Mar 7, 2023

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Creating an organized and functional kids' bathroom can be a challenge, but with the right strategies, it can be a breeze. The key is to design a space that is both visually appealing and practical, while also keeping safety in mind. Here are some tips and ideas for organizing and designing a kids' bathroom.

  1. Choose kid-friendly materials: When selecting bathroom fixtures and materials, opt for durable, easy-to-clean surfaces that are also safe for kids. For example, choose slip-resistant tiles, rounded-edge countertops, and child-friendly faucets.

  2. Install storage solutions: Keep bathroom clutter under control by adding storage solutions such as shelving, cabinets, and baskets. Use open shelving to display towels, bath toys, and toiletries, and place items that need to be kept out of sight in closed cabinets.

  3. Use labels: Labeling drawers, baskets, and cabinets can help kids learn where to find and put things away. This can also help parents keep track of items, making it easier to restock when needed.

  4. Keep it colorful: Adding a pop of color to the bathroom can make it a more fun and inviting space for kids. Consider adding colorful accents like shower curtains, bath mats, and towels. Use wall art as a reminder for kids to wash their hands, flush, brush or floss.

  5. Install kid-friendly accessories: Add a step stool, lower hanging towel bars, and a soap dispenser that's easy for little hands to operate. These small changes can make a big difference in creating a bathroom that is comfortable and safe for kids.

  6. Make it a learning experience: Use labels or pictures to help kids identify and learn the names of toiletries and bathroom items. You can also make a game out of teaching them how to clean up after themselves and where everything belongs.

  7. Plan for growth: As your kids grow, their needs will change. Plan for future growth by designing a bathroom that can be easily updated and modified over time.


Overall, a well-organized and thoughtfully designed kids' bathroom can make the morning routine smoother and more enjoyable for both parents and kids. Incorporating the above tips will not only help keep the space tidy but also create a fun and functional space for the whole family to enjoy.


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Here are a few of my favorite bathroom organization tools!


These plastic drawers fit neatly on either side of your drain pipe. They are plastic so they care easy to clean if something spills (hello kids!).



I love that these are plastic for little hands!




Who says bathtime doesn't need to be educational? My kids love this mat! It has held up for over a year!




We also love to feed the Froggy at the end of bathtime! It hangs on the walll leaving your bathtub free of toys!




My kiddos love these fun pipes by Boon. Check them out!


My son loves his ferry! He's obsessed with cars so this one floats his boat.


We also love the pillowfort colorful bathroom collection from Target!



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