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20 bathroom makeovers using paint

Jason
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Painting tiles, vanity cabinets and even tapware is a quick, easy and affordable way to update your bathroom.

 

Get inspiration from how these Bunnings Workshop community members transformed their bathrooms with paint.

 

1. Bathroom refresh with large timber benchtop by @tom_builds 

 

Tom updated his peach and blue bathroom by painting the wall and floor tiles with the Dulux Renovation Range in Lexicon Quarter, and used a black grout pen to define the grout around the floor tiles.

 

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See what Tom's bathroom looked like before.

 

2. Budget bathroom makeover using paint by @arielsturdy 

 

This low-cost renovation included painting the floor, wall tiles and vanity and installing VJ panelling, plus new shower screen and tapware.

 

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See what Ariel's bathroom looked like before.

 

3. Guest toilet revamp with paint by @stelz 

 

Stella modernised a guest bathroom by using Dulux to refresh the cabinets and create a bold feature wall, and Rust-Oleum to update the floor.

 

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See what Stella's bathroom looked like before.

 

4. Bathroom makeover with upcycled cabinetry and painting by @court_rowe 

 

Cabinetry and benchtop, as well as floor and wall tiles, were all transformed using the Dulux Renovation Range.

 

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See what Courtney's bathroom looked like before

 

5. Bathroom refresh with upcycled timber vanity by @sallie24 

 

An old timber cabinet fitted with two new basins and transformed with paint became the centrepiece of this farmhouse-style bathroom renovation, along with a new feature wall in Taubmans Grey Gamut.

 

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See what Sallie's bathroom looked like before.

 

6. Cosmetic bathroom renovation by @diy_hausdesigns 

 

By painting the walls, tiles and vanity and framing the mirror, Rufaro made this bathroom a more inviting space for just $350.

 

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See what Rufaro's bathroom looked like before.

 

7. Spray painted tapware by @lifestylebymari 

 

Mariana turned her tapware from chrome to a stylish black using Dulux Metalshield Epoxy Enamel Spray Paint, and has shown the community how easy it is in her step-by-step guide How to spray paint a tap.

 

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See what Mariana's tapware looked like before.

 

8. Toilet makeover with tile paint by @januaryrevival 

 

This toilet room renovation included using White Knight Tile and Laminate Paint to update the tiles rather than replacing them, showing how a simple update can dramatically improve a space.

 

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See what this powder room looked like before

 

9. Bathroom tiles refresh by @elmac 

 

Using the Dulux Renovation Range, Workshop member elmac refreshed these old bathroom tiles in one weekend.

 

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See what this bathroom looked like before.

 

10. Budget bathroom makeover with painted bath and tiles by @raceytrace 

 

White Knight paint helped transform this bathroom for just $300, including transforming a dated green bath and beige tiles.

 

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See what Tracey's bathroom looked like before

 

11. Ensuite makeover for under $1200 by @Alyce_Pham 

 

A bright, budget-priced update with feature wall, painted vanity and tiles using the Dulux Renovation Range.

 

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See what Alyce's ensuite looked like before.

 

12. Budget bathroom makeover by @daniknight4 

 

After gaining confidence using tile paint in the kitchen, Dani used White Knight to modernise dated tiles in this bathroom makeover for under $1000.

 

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See what Dani's bathroom looked like before.

 

13. Tiny bathroom reno on a small budget by @Darren 

 

A very small bathroom that hadn’t been touched since the 1980s was given a much-needed update for $1000.

 

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See what Darren's bathroom looked like before.

 

14. Budget laundry and bathroom renovation by @MGusto 

 

Dated 80s-era tiles were painted as part of this low-cost bathroom and laundry makeover.

 

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See what this 80s-era bathroom looked like before

 

15. Apartment makeover using paint and vinyl flooring by @RenoRach1 

 

Rachel decided to try the Dulux Renovation Range because of all the online resources available, and successfully transformed another 80s-era bathroom. 

 

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See what Rachel's bathroom looked like before

 

16. Budget bathroom update with new benchtop, sinks and paint by @beecboy 

 

This budget transformation of a dated bathroom utilised White Knight Tile & Laminate paint to update the cabinetry and cost less than $500.

 

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See what Mark's bathroom looked like before

 

17. Ensuite revamp using tile paint by @stelz 

 

This ensuite revamp included painting the wall tiles, vanity, cabinets and shower screen with Rust-Oleum and Dulux paints.

 

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See what Stella's ensuite looked like before

 

18. Painted bathroom tiles by @Ari 

 

Inspired by the Bunnings Workshop community, Ari transformed these grey marble tiles into a clean and modern white using the Dulux Renovation Range.

 

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See what Ari's bathroom looked like before.

 

19. Ensuite makeover with upcycled vanity by @DIYMum 

 

After seeing exceptional results from White Knight Renew Tile and Laminate Paint in her kitchen, Workshop member DIYMum used the range to brighten outdated floor-to-ceiling tiles and update her vanity and mirror.

 

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See what this ensuite looked like before.

 

20. Painted shower tiles by @Chris_T 

 

By painting these shower tiles with Rust-Oleum, Chris gave the space a more fresh, modern look.

 

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See what Chris's bathroom looked like before.

 

How to paint your bathroom 

 

The Bunnings team show you how to refresh your bathroom in these step-by-step guides:

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For more inspiration from Bunnings Workshop community members, check out our Top 10 most popular bathroom projects, Top 10 most popular painting projects, and 20 kitchens transformed with paint.

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