The bathroom is an essential room in any house. But let’s face it, it can be a tricky space to decorate, especially if you want to add a personal touch. And stylish bathroom accessories often come with a hefty price tag. Vintage pieces made with good quality materials are timeless, and can enrich any room in your house, including your bathroom. To help you personalise your bathroom with character pieces, without breaking the bank, we have put together a list of bathroom accessories you should always buy second hand. We hope it will help you find and choose the best second hand items next time you go thrift shopping for your bathroom.
Vintage accessories for unique bathroom flair
- towel racks & hooks
- soap dishes & dispensers
- mirrors
Soap dishes and dispensers can add a personal touch to otherwise flat surfaces. And you can experiment with unusual or classic shapes and sizes when looking for second hand towel racks and hooks. Mirrors can be found in unique shapes and frames in thrift stores and second hand marketplaces.
Second-hand treasures for chic organization
- storage baskets & bins
- shelving units
Set your bathroom apart by organising it with thrifted storage baskets and bins. Not only they are crucial in keeping your bathroom tidy, but they can add colour and style to the room.
The right shelving unit(s) can make a big difference in an usually small space. And a used one can add character to the room.
Thrifted items that add character to your bathroom for less
- plant pots & holders
- wall art and posters
- candlesticks
Candlesticks can add an elegant athmosphere to your bathroom, while the wall art and posters you choose will set the mood in the room. Plant pots and holders are great for adding greenery to your bathroom space.
Whatever your style is, second hand accessories can add charm to your bathroom without spending too much. When you buy second hand bathroom accessories, your bathroom will be cosier and also more sustainable, as you will reuse items otherwise going to the landfill.
So next time you need to revamp your bathroom, skip the store and head to the thrift shop – second hand treasures await!
