White marble is a fantastic material for bathrooms. This beautiful stone is naturally water-resistant and adds a luxurious, elegant feel to any space. A white marble bathroom bathroom will complement a range of design styles, from contemporary to traditional, modern, classic, and many more.
Check out these white marble bathroom ideas in a range of sizes, styles, and settings for inspiration.
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Soft Modern Bathroom
"Soft modern" is a term used to describe many of today's "typical" bathrooms. It features mostly modern shapes, with some traditional features, and is a comfortable, recognizable style. This bathroom by Jessica Nelson Design features white marble as the main material on the vanity, with muted silver hardware that highlights the gray marbling of the stone.
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White Marble and Pink Tile
White marble bathrooms tend to stick to a neutral color scheme, but a pop of color can add a playful feel. This modern bathroom by Frankie of Lucky Plot 13 uses marble print for the walls and marble for the vanity, yet adds a dose of blush pink in the shower. The contrast doesn't feel overpowering and contributes to the chic vibe.
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Moody White Marble Bathroom
This primary bathroom by Brophy Interiors with double vanity features shiny white marble on the vanity and the trim around the space, with an interesting contrasting wall in charcoal gray.
Since the white gives off an impression of a very large space, you can afford to add a dark wall for visual interest. It still remains monochromatic, which is very modern.
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White Marble Vanity
A clever mixing of a white marble vanity countertop, gold hardware, and white-and-gray patterned wallpaper gives this bathroom by Desiree Burns Interiors a peaceful sense of harmony. The gold frame mirror with rounded edges adds a certain softness to the room's appearance.
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White Marble Backsplash
Here's one thing about white marble: it can sometimes look a little cold. But it's easy to add a little warmth with some organic textures and colors. This contemporary bathroom by Brophy Interiors features white marble countertops and backsplash tiles, contrasted with a dark wood, multi-level vanity. This makes the whole much more welcoming and warm.
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White Marble Hex Tile Floor
This traditional bathroom by Charbonneau Interiors has large-scale hex tile flooring to showcase the most interesting marble veining. Three large mirrors make the space feel larger.
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Floating Marble Vanity
Sometimes a simple approach makes all the difference. This minimalist bathroom from Jenn Pablo Studio embraces white walls and a large round mirror in a small space, yet the focal point of the room is the large slab marble floating vanity. The beige veins add warmth.
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Wraparound Marble Bathroom
Adding marble to a bathroom can feel like an all-or-nothing decision, but this bathroom by Brophy Interiors proves that isn't always the case. The shower incorporates marble walls that can be seen through the glass doors, giving a spa-like feel.
If you glance at the bathtub, you'll notice that the lower half of the wall surrounding it also is covered in marble, providing you don't have to keep it isolated to just one aspect of the room.
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Mulit-Colored Marble
Marble can come in multiple shades, and so can the veins. This shower in a bathroom from Marie Flanigan Interiors shows white marble with both gray and tan marbling mixed in, giving a striking, glamorous appearance that you don't see every day.
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All-White Marble Bathroom
If you really like white marble, then this traditional style bathroom by Kendall Wilkinson Design will fit the bill just right. Thankfully, large tiles on the floor and a small ledge help keep things from feeling monotonous, along with a lot of big veining to bring movement. A large window near the chrome freestanding tub provides lots of light.
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Gold Accents
Since most marble is white with a touch of gray, almost any color will do as an accent. A particularly glamorous choice is gold, and it works perfectly in this contemporary bathroom from Marie Flanigan Interiors. The large floor length mirror and the brushed gold accessories give this space lots of personality.
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White Marble and Wood
Adding a more traditional, even vintage, touch to this bathroom by Cathie Hong Interiors, white wood paneling strips on the wall are paired with a marble vanity. The small lampshade sconces truly add a distinct element to the space that seems to tie it together.
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Minimalist Marble Bathroom
In this contemporary bathroom by House of Chais, marble is used on the walls and along the wide window ledge, maintaining the natural veining of the stone.
A neutral color vanity with brass hardware gives the space interest without taking all of the visual attention. The room is balanced by the casually settled artwork, which also blends in with the color scheme.
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Modern White Marble Shower
This bright marble shower by Mindy Gayer would make any feel fresh every morning. Different dramatic gray veins give the space plenty of movement and interest, while a minimal rain shower head and hardware keep the eyes on the stone, not the faucets.
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Marble Herringbone Floor
Marble isn't just for large, palatial bathrooms. Smaller spaces can also benefit from a touch of marble luxury. This modern bathroom from Amy Leferink at Interior Impressions cleverly uses an affordable marble herringbone tile to add dimension to this impressive space.
On the walls, a second round of marble is used in the form of large tiles. The freestanding bathtub and chandelier with gold accents add a chic, elegant effect that we can't stop staring at.
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White Marble With Wallpaper
A whimsical take on a marble bathroom, this space from JK Interior Living uses a forest print wallpaper that adds a great deal of charm. The sink, shower, and floors are covered in marble for a cohesive feel.
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Large Marble Subway Tile
Subway tile is always a favorite, and it's easy to see why. The brick-like style certainly has an appeal that feels streamlined and sophisticated. When marble is thrown into the mix, it's even better.
This bathroom from Kate Marker Interiors uses a large version on the shower walls, and the added brass rain showerhead makes it look all the more luxurious.
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Light Gray Marble Floor
Marble is often used in smaller ways, yet this large bathroom designed by Kate Marker Interiors isn't afraid to go big. The spacious bathroom includes a light gray marble floor with a matching counter on the vanity that adds a bit of depth.
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Mixed White Marble Tiles
Combine white marble tiles in varying sizes and styles to add interest. Kate Marker Interiors combined white marble subway tile walls with large, square marble file floors that add subtle variation to the all-white space.
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Modern Marble Bathtub
Use slabs of marble to clad a built-in bathtub for a modern feel. Kate Marker Interiors paired the white marble bathtub with a marble tile backsplash and hexagon floor tiles.
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Marble Subway and Hex Tiles
Mix subway tile walls and hex floor tiles for a classic combination. A half wall of marble subway tiles with a border trim at the top creates a wrap-around backsplash and wainscotting effect in this all-white bathroom from Louis Duncan-He Designs.
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Marble Countertops
White marble is a versatile material that can be mixed with other finishes to add dimension to a neutral space. Desiree Burns Interiors topped a pale wood vanity with marble countertops and a matching backsplash that blends well with vertical white shiplap walls and complements terrazzo floor tiles and a wall of soft green zellige tiles.
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Black Accents
Pair white marble finishes with black fixtures and accents for a clean, modern look. Louis Duncan-He chose black plumbing fixtures, open shelving, and door hardware to give this contemporary space a sophisticated feel.
Is white marble good for the bathroom?
Marble is a classic and durable material that works in both traditional and modern bathrooms. But it is also a porous material and is prone to stains, chips, and dents. Keep it looking good with regular cleaning and resealing to protect it from water damage.
Is white marble hard to keep clean?
Marble is a porous material that is vulnerable to stains. Keep it looking good with regular cleaning with warm water and soap, and wipe clean with an absorbent cloth. Avoid acidic cleaning products, which may stain marble.
What are the disadvantages of using marble in showers?
Marble requires more maintenance than other materials such as tile. You should reseal your marble shower every 6 to 12 months to protect the porous material from water damage.