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Homes & Gardens
Charlotte Olby

I Asked Interior Designers What They Think is the Most Underrated Room to Decorate – Here's Why They All Said the Powder Room

Dark burgundy red powder bathroom with panelled walls and wallpaper above, with a mid century mirror, vintage wall sconces, and a traditional sink on a brass stand.

When I asked a handful of interior designers which room they thought was the most underrated to decorate, I expected to hear about entryways or maybe utility spaces. But to my surprise, they all came back with the same answer – and it wasn’t one I’d ever really considered: the small but mighty powder room.

It turns out this small, often-overlooked space holds a special place in designers’ hearts. Free from the practicalities of the master bath, the powder room is where they feel most liberated to take risks with bold wallpaper, saturated color, or statement lighting. And it is where they most love to let their creativity run wild.

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