27 Kids Bathroom Ideas That Feel Like a Pixar Movie Came to Life

Once upon a time, in the often-forgotten corners of our homes, kids bathrooms were simply functional—a sink, a tub, a towel on the floor.

But what if these small spaces could do more? What if they could tell a story?

Imagine stepping into a bathroom where the walls whisper adventures, the tiles sparkle with character, and the mirrors reflect more than just messy morning hair.

These 27 kids bathroom ideas don’t just embrace color and creativity—they transport you straight into the heart of a Pixar film.

Each design feels like a scene frozen mid-magic: vibrant, heartwarming, and filled with wonder.

Because childhood deserves spaces that inspire daydreams—even while brushing teeth.

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27 kids bathroom ideas

1. Paint the ceiling sky blue with floating clouds

A photo of a charming English countryside-style kids' bathroom with a bright, sky-blue ceiling painted with delicate, hand-brushed white clouds. The ceiling has a pendant light (warm light on). The space evokes a peaceful meadow sky, visible above warm white beadboard walls. A kids bathtub sits under the painted sky. The vanity is a repurposed farmhouse table with a porcelain basin and antique brass fixtures. Wooden shelves hold wicker baskets and folded floral towels. A small window with a ruffled gingham curtain lets in soft natural light, completing the airy, pastoral feel of the room.

Who said ceilings have to be boring? Turn your kid’s bathroom into Andy’s room from Toy Story with a soft sky-blue ceiling and fluffy white clouds. It’s like giving them a Pixar backdrop for every bubble bath.

This small upgrade brings a big smile. Imagine your kid lying in the tub, counting clouds instead of making shampoo beards (though those will still happen). It’s soothing, creative, and way cuter than plain white paint.

Use a sponge for the cloud shapes to give them that wispy, animated feel. Bonus: it doubles as a trick to distract them while you rinse out conditioner.

2. Install a step-stool drawer into the vanity

A photo of an eclectic kids' bathroom with a vintage-style sunshine yellow vanity. The vanity has a step-stool drawer with a colorful striped inner panel and rubber grips for safety. The drawer is pulled out slightly. The vanity has mismatched knobs, some shaped like stars and others like animals. Above the vanity, a round mirror with a bold, patterned frame hangs on a tiled wall. The floor is a patchwork of colorful encaustic tiles. The room also has a toilet, a curtained window, and a patterned floor rug.

Let’s face it, those clunky plastic step stools are a trip hazard and an eyesore. Enter the step-stool drawer: a genius, built-in hack that turns one of your lower vanity drawers into a pull-out platform.

It makes brushing teeth feel like a mission launch. They slide it out, climb up, and boom—they’re ready to scrub like superheroes on a hygiene mission. It’s functional, sleek, and honestly, kind of satisfying to watch.

Plus, when guests come over, it disappears back into the cabinet like it was never there. Smooth, smart, and totally Pixar parent-level clever.

3. Hang a playful shower curtain featuring animated characters

A photo of a coastal chic kids' bathroom with soft sandy beige walls and crisp white wainscoting. The bathroom is centered around a vibrant Finding Nemo-themed shower curtain. The curtain features Nemo, Dory, and sea turtles swimming through a watercolor-style ocean background in blues, corals, and sunny yellows. The rest of the space blends playful charm with coastal sophistication. There's a whitewashed wood vanity with sea glass knobs, a round porthole-style mirror, and light blue subway tiles around the tub. Accents include a jute rug, driftwood hooks, and a woven basket filled with rolled turquoise towels, creating a breezy, beachy vibe.

Forget boring beige. The shower curtain is prime real estate for bringing the Pixar magic in. Think: Finding Nemo, Cars, Inside Out, or even a mash-up montage.

Kids love seeing familiar faces, especially when it means Dory is now supervising bath time. Suddenly, showers aren’t scary—they’re a scene from their favorite movie.

And for the design-conscious parents: yes, there are aesthetic options too. Muted palettes, artsy sketches, or minimalist character prints that say “cool kid” instead of “chaotic merch aisle.”

4. Add color-changing LED lights under the vanity

A cozy rustic kids' bathroom with natural wood elements and stone accents, softly illuminated by warm pink and blue LED strip lights glowing beneath a reclaimed wood vanity. The vanity has a weathered finish, chunky wooden drawers, and iron handles, sitting atop textured stone or slate flooring. The glow from the lights casts a magical, storybook-like hue on the floor—like twilight in a forest. Above, a round mirror hangs on a shiplap wall, framed by vintage-style sconces. Small wicker baskets store essentials, while a wooden stool and floral hand towels add homey, countryside charm. No natural light; only light from LED.

Nothing says Pixar came to life quite like a splash of mood lighting. Add strip LEDs under the vanity and let the color show begin. Blue for brushing teeth, red for the bath-time race, green for the “I’m done!” moment.

This isn’t just cool—it’s functional. Low lighting during late-night potty breaks means no blinding overhead glare. Plus, kids will feel like the bathroom is part spaceship, part secret lair.

Parents, admit it: you’ll end up changing the colors for fun too. And if you sync it with music? Game over. You just became the coolest grown-up alive.

5. Use wall decals to create a jungle, undersea, or outer space theme

A photo of a charming French country kids' bathroom with soft cream-colored walls. The walls are adorned with delicate, hand-painted-style wall decals depicting bright green jungle foliage and whimsical mermaids. There is a weathered, pastel blue vanity with ornate drawer pulls. A clawfoot tub with a lace-trimmed shower curtain adds timeless elegance. A woven basket and fresh wildflowers complete the cozy, storybook atmosphere. Natural light filters softly through a window framed with light linen curtains.

Wall decals = design freedom with a side of commitment issues. Want to turn the bathroom into Monsters, Inc. headquarters or a mermaid lagoon? Peel, stick, done.

These decals bring the wow-factor without needing to repaint or renovate. Go with sea creatures for a Nemo-style adventure, or stars and planets for a Lightyear-esque journey.

When the kids grow out of the theme (and they will), just switch them out. It’s like changing the channel—except it’s your wall. And you don’t need a remote.

6. Place hooks at kid-height shaped like animals or stars for towels

A bright, minimalist Scandinavian kids' bathroom with clean white walls and light oak accents. Along one wall, there are 3 towel hooks shaped like a bear, a rabbit, and a star, hung at a kid-friendly height. The hooks are made of natural wood with smooth edges, blending functionality with subtle whimsy. Pastel-colored towels hang from the hooks. A white floating vanity with a matte finish and sleek fixtures keeps the space airy and clutter-free. Soft natural light streams through a frosted window, highlighting the cozy yet modern hygge-inspired vibe of the room. The bathroom also has a toilet, a kids' floor rug, and pendant lights (Warm light on). The focus is on the hooks with the towels.

Nothing tests your patience like your kid yelling “I CAN’T REACH!” while the towel is literally a few inches away. Fix that with some well-placed, kid-height hooks shaped like fun things—think rockets, animals, stars, or even Pixar characters.

Now they can grab their own towel and feel very grown-up about it. Which, of course, they’ll announce loudly every time they do it. Bonus points for colors that match your theme or character set.

Suddenly, drying off becomes a proud, independent, Pixar-approved mission. (You may still end up doing it for them, but let’s pretend.)

7. Tile the lower half of walls in bold colors

A photo of a vibrant Art Deco kids' bathroom with the lower half of the walls tiled in glossy, bold coral and teal geometric patterns. The upper walls are painted in a soft cream shade. Sleek black and gold fixtures add a luxe touch, with a vanity featuring mirrored panels and angular lines. A sunburst-style mirror hangs above the sink. The floor is white. The overall feel is playful yet sophisticated.

Half-wall tiling is having a moment, and kids bathrooms are the perfect playground for it. Bold tiles like teal, coral, or sunshine yellow give the space energy without overwhelming it.

It’s like the walls are wearing fun little outfits. Bonus? It hides splashes, toothpaste accidents, and mysterious sticky things you don’t want to talk about.

Pair it with a crisp white top wall and it feels fresh, fun, and still stylish enough for the adults who have to clean it.

8. Swap out the faucet for one that lights up when water runs

A photo of a sleek modern kids' bathroom with a minimalist white vanity and a futuristic faucet that glows bright blue when the water is running. The faucet's LED light creates a fun, magical vibe that delights kids while encouraging good hygiene. There is a duck-shaped soap dispenser, quirky toothbrush holders, and a faux plant on the vanity. The walls are covered with smooth white subway tiles and light gray grout. Matte black fixtures and a frameless mirror add sharp contrast. Soft natural light enters the bathroom from a curtained window nearby.

A faucet that glows when the water flows? Yes, it exists—and no, it’s not just for bougie hotels. Light-up faucets are a surprisingly affordable upgrade that adds a dash of whimsy to the most boring part of the routine.

The LED glow usually changes color based on water temperature, which also adds a layer of safety. Plus, it feels straight out of Wall-E’s tech lab.

Your kids will be so obsessed with it, they might actually want to wash their hands. Which, let’s be honest, is a modern miracle.

9. Mount a chalkboard for doodles near the bathtub

A photo of a cheerful kids' bathroom with a large chalkboard mounted on the wall beside the bathtub. The chalkboard has a colorful wooden frame painted in bright primary colors - red, blue, and yellow - that pop against the soft pastel walls. The bathtub is classic white and has fun rubber duckies and bath toys ready for play. The floor is covered with easy-to-clean patterned vinyl, and open shelves hold baskets full of chalk and art supplies. Natural light streams in, making the space feel bright, welcoming, and perfectly kid-proofed for messy masterpieces.

Let them draw all over the walls—for real this time. Mount a chalkboard or whiteboard right next to the tub and watch creativity explode during bath time.

From drawing rocket ships to keeping score in imaginary underwater races, this board becomes a storytelling portal. It’s like giving their imagination an actual surface to play on.

Just don’t be surprised when you find a surprise message like “NO SCHOOL 4EVER” in bubble letters. Artistic rebellion starts early.

10. Incorporate a built-in toy cubby with water-safe bins

A photo of a charming Craftsman-style kids' bathroom with rich woodwork and clean lines. There is a built-in toy cubby cleverly integrated beside a solid wood vanity with shaker-style cabinet doors. The cubby holds neat, water-safe bins in bright primary colors that complement the warm wood finishes. The walls are painted in a soft cream shade with classic beadboard wainscoting and kids frame art. The floor has a kids-theme rug. Brass fixtures add a touch of elegance, while natural light pours in through a mullioned window, highlighting the blend of handcrafted detail and kid-friendly practicality.

Toy chaos in the tub is real. Enter: the built-in cubby. Add a low, recessed shelf or nook with perforated bins or mesh baskets to keep things dry and organized.

No more fishing rubber duckies out of the toilet bowl (true story). And no more excuses for toys “accidentally” left out for you to trip on.

Best part? It teaches kids that even their toys have a place to go when the adventure ends. That’s right—clean-up time has entered its protagonist era.

11. Stick glow-in-the-dark stars on the ceiling for nighttime bath fun

A cozy modern cottagecore kids' bathroom with soft, neutral walls and natural wood accents. The ceiling is sprinkled with glow-in-the-dark star stickers that twinkle gently when the lights go out, creating a magical nighttime ambiance. A freestanding clawfoot tub sits beneath the starry ceiling, surrounded by woven baskets and vintage-inspired floral textiles. The vanity is crafted from reclaimed wood with simple, modern lines, while open shelving displays potted greenery and handmade pottery. Warm lighting and rustic touches blend perfectly with the dreamy, starlit atmosphere.

Bath time doesn’t have to end when the lights go out. Glow-in-the-dark stars can turn a regular ceiling into a tiny galaxy of wonder. Instant Pixar vibes, straight out of Wall-E or Buzz Lightyear.

It’s perfect for kids who hate bright lights at night but still need a little sparkle. It adds a calm, magical glow that feels more like a bedtime story and less like “ugh, another rinse.”

Tip: Use varying sizes of stars and planets to create constellations. Bonus points if you name them after your kid. Hello, Star Cluster Ava.

12. Frame the mirror with LEGO bricks for accessories

A photo of a modern art deco kids' bathroom with a playful twist. The mirror is uniquely framed with colorful LEGO bricks, blending childhood whimsy with raw, earthy textures. The LEGO frame holds toothbrushes in built-in nooks, tiny containers for hair ties, and even little minifigs peeking out playfully. The backdrop is a marble wall with a matte finish, adding texture and warmth. The vanity is a vessel basin resting on a marble countertop, and the floor is wood tile. Soft overhead lighting casts a cozy, cabin-like glow, perfectly balancing rustic calm with imaginative fun.

Who says mirrors have to be serious? Frame it with LEGO bricks, and suddenly your kid’s face isn’t the only thing in the mirror that screams fun.

You can make it as wild or color-coordinated as you want. And if you’re a magnetic-mount fan, go for strips that hold toothbrushes, tiny containers, or even little toy accessories.

They’ll love decorating their mirror like a set piece from Toy Story. And you’ll love not stepping on a rogue brick at 7 a.m.

13. Hang an illustrated “brush-floss-wash” routine chart on the wall

A photo of a serene Japandi-meets-farmhouse kids' bathroom with calming neutral tones and a perfect blend of minimalism and rustic warmth. On the wall, a beautifully illustrated "brush-floss-wash" routine chart hangs in a light wood frame, featuring simple hand-drawn icons and muted pastel colors. The chart is both functional and artistic, helping little ones remember their routine while complementing the room's clean design. The vanity is crafted from raw-edge oak with a white basin, paired with brushed brass fixtures. Soft linen curtains, handmade ceramic cups for toothbrushes, and a woven bathmat complete the peaceful, purposeful look. Show close/straight view of the chart.

Sometimes, kids need reminders. Sometimes, they need full visual reinforcement with cartoon illustrations and over-the-top fonts. Enter: the brush-floss-wash routine chart.

Not only is it helpful, but if done right, it’s adorable. Make it look like a movie scene storyboard. Throw in cute monsters brushing their teeth or a dinosaur flossing dramatically.

It’s educational, yes—but also motivational. They’ll follow it like it’s a map to hidden treasure (a.k.a. bedtime).

14. Choose playful wallpaper like whales, dinosaurs, or balloon animals

A stylish biophilic-chic kids’ bathroom where nature meets whimsy, featuring a vanity backsplash covered in playful dinosaur-themed wallpaper. The dinos are illustrated in earthy greens, soft browns, and muted ochres, surrounded by ferns and jungle leaves that echo biophilic design principles. The wallpaper acts as a lively yet tasteful focal point behind a sleek floating vanity with warm-lit wall scones made of natural oak, topped with a stone basin. The room includes potted plants, bamboo accessories, and a skylight that pours in natural light, blending fun prehistoric elements with modern organic elegance.

Wallpaper gets a bad rep, but not in a kids bathroom. Here’s where you go full fantasy. Think dancing whales, polite dinosaurs, or entire parades of pastel balloon animals.

The key? Go big, go bold, and maybe even go weird. You’re building a world, not just covering drywall.

Make it look like the bathroom itself was directed by Pixar’s animation team. Just maybe skip the horror-movie clowns.

15. Replace cabinet knobs with whimsical shapes

A bright and breezy Coastal + Palm Beach kids’ bathroom with crisp white cabinetry featuring whimsical cabinet knobs shaped like fluffy clouds, crescent moons, and tiny stars. The knobs are finished in soft pastels—sky blue, shell pink, and buttery yellow—adding a dreamy, playful touch to the sun-kissed space. The vanity is topped with a glossy white quartz counter, and the backdrop includes aqua glass tiles that shimmer like seafoam. Rattan baskets, coral-patterned towels, and tropical palm art bring in the relaxed Palm Beach vibe, making the space feel like a beachside dreamland for little ones. Golden hour lighting.

Tiny detail, huge upgrade. Swapping cabinet knobs for ones shaped like clouds, stars, or rocket ships turns even the most basic IKEA setup into a miniature movie set.

It’s such a small thing, but it makes the whole space feel curated, playful, and thoughtful. Kids notice that kind of magic.

Also, if your kid has “main character energy,” a crown-shaped drawer pull is basically their throne.

16. Design a themed zone with color and texture

A storybook-inspired cottagecore kids' bathroom with soft cream walls, floral wallpaper, and vintage wood accents. The room features a charming pirate-themed corner tucked beside a clawfoot tub. The pirate zone includes a towel ring made from knotted nautical rope, an antique-look mirror etched with a treasure map design, and small wall hooks shaped like anchors and ships. A wooden crate on the floor holds rolled-up towels labeled "loot," while a striped pirate plushie sits beside it. Above, an old lantern-style light fixture casts a warm glow. The rustic textures and botanical details of the room blend perfectly with the playful pirate touches, creating a space that feels both enchanted and adventurous.

Instead of trying to make the whole bathroom one giant concept, try designing just one themed zone. A little pirate corner with a rope towel ring and a treasure map mirror? Chef’s kiss.

Or go mermaid: shell tiles, seafoam green accents, and a treasure chest-shaped toy bin. It doesn’t take much to bring the fantasy to life.

Your kid gets a portal to another world, and you get a bathroom that doesn’t look like it exploded with every color in the crayon box.

17. Build a floating shelf for bath books and bedtime story storage

A photo of a cozy and playful kids' bathroom in a whimsical farmhouse style. The room features a rustic floating shelf near a classic white tub, holding an assortment of bath-friendly storybooks in colorful metal bins. A plush lamb and a stuffed duck are placed on the shelf. The walls are white shiplap, and there's a vintage floral curtain. Woven baskets filled with fluffy towels are placed on the ground. A tiny wall sconce with a mason jar shade adds a soft reading glow. The space is warmed by natural light.

Books in the bathroom? Yes—especially if your bedtime routine includes bath + storytime. Add a floating shelf near the tub (but not too close to splash zone) to store waterproof or bath-safe books.

Make it feel like a little library nook. Use colorful bins, tuck in a plushie or two, and suddenly bath time turns into storytime with bubbles.

Bonus: You might actually finish a full book without someone interrupting to throw a rubber duck.

18. Attach a suction-mounted bubble machine for fun bath time

A photo of a cheerful kids' bathroom filled with light and color. There's a suction-mounted bubble machine attached to the smooth tiled wall just above the bathtub. The bubble machine emits a steady stream of shimmering bubbles that float playfully around the room, adding a magical, whimsical touch to bath time. Surrounding the tub are colorful rubber ducks, bath toys, and a soft, non-slip mat with polka dots. The walls are painted in a sunny pastel yellow, and the vanity has bright blue cabinetry with fun star-shaped knobs. Windows with curtains flood the space with natural light, making every bubble sparkle.

What’s more Pixar than a bubble-filled musical number? Suction-mount a small bubble machine to your shower wall and turn every bath into a soapy spectacle.

Kids love it. Parents love that kids suddenly want to take a bath. And yes, it’s absolutely acceptable to sing along like you’re in Finding Dory.

Just don’t be surprised if the bubble machine becomes the new boss of bath time.

19. Create a rainbow towel display using open shelving

A photo of a charming English countryside kids' bathroom with soft pastel walls and classic wainscoting. Open wooden shelves painted in crisp white showcase a neatly folded rainbow of towels arranged in vibrant order - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. The towels add a cheerful pop of color against the room's vintage wallpaper and antique brass fixtures. The shelves also contain other essential items such as toys and a faux plant. Nearby, a porcelain sink with a farmhouse-style apron front and a distressed wooden mirror frame enhance the cozy, timeless feel. Sunlight streams in through mullioned windows, highlighting this colorful yet classic towel display that brightens the space with playful warmth.

Turn towels into part of the decor with a rainbow display. Stack or hang towels by color—red to purple—for a look that’s both functional and fabulous.

Use pegs, open shelves, or even floating rods. Not only does it look organized, it feels like a Pixar color script—yes, that’s a real thing and yes, you just nailed it.

Also helpful: it’s a sneaky way to teach colors and order. Multitasking decor is chef’s kiss parenting.

20. Decorate the wall with framed kids’ art

A warm and inviting Farmhouse + Chic kids’ bathroom featuring a gallery of 4-5 framed photos hung playfully near the vanity. The images capture hilarious family bath moments—like a baby perched in the sink, a toddler sporting a bubbly beard, and siblings wrapped in matching fluffy towels. The frames are a mix of distressed white wood and soft pastel hues, complementing the textured walls painted in creamy off-white. The vanity is rustic with a marble countertop and vintage brass fixtures. Soft linen curtains and woven baskets add to the cozy, lived-in charm of the space.

Kids love seeing their creations on the wall. Frame their crayon masterpieces or finger-paint art and hang them gallery-style above the towel rack or by the sink.

For a sentimental spin, use waterproof frames to display goofy family bath photos—baby in the sink, toddler in a bubble beard, siblings in matching towels.

It makes the bathroom feel personal, loved, and totally one-of-a-kind. Like, you know, a certain talking robot we all cried over.

21. Label baskets for towels, toys, and toiletries with fun icons

A charming Americana-style kids’ bathroom featuring a few woven baskets neatly organized on open wooden shelves. Each basket is labeled with bold, rustic tags adorned with playful hand-painted icons—like a star for towels, a teddy bear for toys, and a vintage soap bar for toiletries. The space has cozy shiplap walls painted in soft cream and accented with navy and red stripes. Classic Americana details like a barn-style sliding door and a distressed wooden stool add warmth. The room feels homey and practical, with a touch of nostalgic charm perfect for kids.

Organization, but make it adorable. Label each basket with easy-to-recognize icons: a rubber duck for toys, a towel symbol for—you guessed it—towels, and a mini shampoo bottle for bath stuff.

This way, even non-readers can clean up like pros. Plus, it feels like they’re playing a matching game while tidying. Parenting win.

Also, when guests come over, they’ll think your kid is unnaturally tidy. We’ll keep your secret.

22. Wrap the tub base in peel-and-stick decals for an easy design boost

A photo of a bright California coastal kids' bathroom with airy white walls and natural light flooding through a large curtained window. The base of the freestanding tub is wrapped in colorful peel-and-stick decals depicting playful underwater scenes—vibrant fish, swaying kelp, and cheerful sea turtles—that instantly bring the ocean inside. The space features light wood accents, a driftwood-framed mirror, and woven seagrass baskets. Soft blue and sandy beige tones echo the beachy vibe, while seashell-shaped soap dishes and a coral-patterned shower curtain complete the breezy, fun-filled look perfect for kids.

Got a plain ol’ bathtub? Give it a glow-up with peel-and-stick decals. Go full underwater theme with waves and fish, or turn it into a rocket with fiery decals zooming off the base.

No paint. No fuss. And no long-term commitment when your child suddenly decides they’re over sharks and into outer space.

This is the kind of simple DIY that gets you “coolest parent” points for minimal effort. A true Pixar-style plot twist.

23. Place a small indoor plant in a colorful animal-shaped pot

A photo of a Scandinavian-style kids' bathroom with warm pink walls and natural wood accents. There's a minimalist floating vanity with two small succulent plants in playful ceramic pots shaped like a giraffe and a dinosaur. The vanity also holds essential items for kids. The bathroom has a shower and a window with a curtain. The room is illuminated by soft, even natural light.

A touch of green makes any space feel fresh—but put that plant in a giraffe or dinosaur pot, and now we’re talking animated masterpiece.

Pick low-maintenance indoor plants (like pothos or snake plants) that can handle a little bathroom humidity. It’s decor and responsibility training.

Plus, your kid might even give the plant a name. Congratulations, you now co-parent “Leafy the Lion.”

24. Mix fun patterns in bath mats

A photo of a modern bathroom with a playful, fun-patterned colorful kids' theme fluffy bath mat near a tub. The bathroom has a vanity, a curtained window, a bookshelf, and some rubber toys. The natural light is soft and ambient.

Bath mats are often overlooked—but in a kids’ bathroom, they can totally steal the show.

Go for wild, clashing patterns like zigzags and polka dots for an energetic, Pixar-worthy vibe. Mix colors that feel like animation cells. Bold reds, sunny yellows, dreamy purples. It’s floor-level fun that won’t go unnoticed.

Best part? They’re soft enough for tiny toes, and absorbent enough for post-bath chaos. That’s a plot twist we all need.

25. Add a mirror with bunny ears or superhero mask designs

A bright and airy Boho + chic kids' bathroom featuring a simple wooden vanity topped with a round mirror that has whimsical bunny ears framing the top. The mirror's frame is crafted from natural rattan with a light, sun-bleached finish, adding to the relaxed, earthy vibe. Around the vanity, soft textiles like macramé wall hangings, patterned rugs, and woven baskets are placed.

Why settle for a boring rectangle when you could have a mirror with bunny ears or a full-on superhero mask frame?

It turns brushing teeth into an adventure. Suddenly, they’re a rabbit getting ready for school or a caped crusader preparing to defeat breakfast.

It’s a small detail, but it delivers big charm—and maybe fewer “I don’t want to brush my teeth!” mornings.

26. Opt for a soft-close toilet lid with a printed seat topper (e.g., ladybug, shark)

Soft-close lids = less noise and fewer smashed fingers. Add a printed topper (think ladybug, spaceship, or shark attack), and it suddenly feels like a toy instead of… well, a toilet.

This helps little ones feel more comfortable during potty training or solo trips. The bathroom becomes a safe zone, not a scary mystery room.

And hey, fewer slamming lids might also save your sanity. That alone deserves applause.

27. Install a dual-level towel bar—one for kids, one for grownups

Tall people and small people coexist, but towel bars don’t always get the memo.

A dual-level bar keeps towels accessible for everyone without turning it into a gymnastics event. Let kids pick their own towel color to hang at their level.

They’ll feel like it’s their own personal section of the bathroom kingdom. Plus, no more “MOOOMMM I CAN’T REACH” echoing from down the hall. Worth it.

28. Store bath crayons and toys in mesh pockets on the shower wall

Those bath toys and crayons? They need a home. Use mesh storage pockets with suction cups to hang them neatly on the shower wall.

It’s visual, ventilated (no mold!), and easy for kids to use on their own. They can see all their tools like artists prepping for their next bubble masterpiece.

Bath Picasso, here we come. Just maybe don’t encourage “mural” ideas that extend onto tile grout.

29. Hang pendant lights shaped like hot air balloons or clouds

Let lighting tell a story. Choose pendant lights shaped like floating hot air balloons, clouds, or stars to give the room a sense of wonder.

It feels dreamy, cinematic, and just the right amount of magical. Every time they look up, it’s like they’re entering their very own Pixar short.

You’ll be amazed how lighting alone can shift the mood from “get in the tub” to “adventure awaits!”

30. Use a color-blocked palette to teach colors subtly through design

Educational and stylish? Now we’re talking. Use color-blocking with paint or tiles—red in the lower half, yellow sink accessories, blue towels. Suddenly, the whole bathroom becomes a secret learning tool.

It’s not just cute—it’s clever. Kids absorb color names and spatial logic just by living in the space.

Add a mirror that reflects all those shades, and it’s like they’re brushing their teeth inside a Pixar color palette.

conclusion

And just like that, we’ve journeyed through bathrooms that glow like lantern-lit skies, sparkle with underwater worlds, and echo the laughter of animated daydreams.

These 27 Pixar-inspired kids bathrooms remind us that design isn’t just about tiles and towels—it’s about creating places that make the everyday feel enchanted.

From a full remodel to simply gathering inspiration, let this list ignite a spark of imagination in your home—because even the smallest room can hold the biggest stories.