Magical Dark Sea Bathroom Makeover

If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Let us show you how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme with our bathroom makeover. I used things I had and also purchased new items for this project. If you’ve followed us for a while you know that when it comes to my own home I try to make each room unique in its own special way. I want to walk into any room in my home and love being there. My bathrooms are no different. (If you doubt me check out our other post Fun & Unique Guest Bathroom Ideas & Makeover)  Our master bedroom was done in blacks, silver and grey so I wanted the master bathroom to reflect that.  It definitely turned out unique complete with octopus tentacles!

Bathroom Makeover Supplies

Instructions

I’ve broken the makeover down into sections.

Contact Paper Countertop Makeover

We did this on our other main bathroom and it turned out wonderful so we decided to do it in this bathroom. Cheapest way to get what looks like a “new” countertop every!
Because the process has a lot of info I’ll refer you to our other post on which gives the exact steps to do this.  How to do a Sturdy & Stunning Granite Contact Paper Countertop Makeover

This is my “before” photo. Keep in mind this is a small bathroom so it was difficult to get full photos.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Cleaned and ready to go. Remember to click our link above to get all the details on how to do this! Before we started we painted the black splash board you see around the countertop.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

After measuring we chose a dark marble colored contact paper. The link for the exact one we used it under supplies. If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Member, all the steps are LISTED HERE on our other post. This contact paper was heavier than normal so we used a blow dryer to help soften and flatten it out before pulling the paper off the back.  If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

How gorgeous is that! This contact paper was heavy and had a nice gloss to it and it did not need to have seams so we DID NOT coat it using the Water Based Polyurethane Gloss Finish we used on the other bathroom.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Sink Cabinet and Drawers

Under the sink was your typical open space though we had put down some contact paper.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

My husband measured and built some simple shelves.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

I used a Handi Hanger bag holder for trash. It mounted inside the door and used typical grocery bags. This helped with space since it was a small bathroom.  If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

I attached a wireless led closet light switch under the sink which runs on batteries.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

I also added some clear organizer bins.
If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Next we worked on the far right cabinet. We put down some contact paper. We also added some nice drawer pulls. FYI only the right drawer opens. It was missing and we made a new one. At this point we had not beveled the edge yet.

 I made a makeshift pull out drawer from a cardboard box as the right cabinet was so deep.  I did a post on that here:  Quick Cardboard Pull Out Cabinet OrganizerIf you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

In the top pull out drawer I added an expandable drawer organizer.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Tentacle Stickers Above Tub/Shower

I’m a HUGE fan of wall sticker art and these tentacle stickers were perfect!If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

The Rest of the Bathroom

I like having a fan in the bathroom so I added a black fan, a small closeup illuminated makeup mirror, a clear invisible shelf  for facial items used regularly and a cute cabinet which I already had and painted black.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Black Bathroom Soap Dispenser and close up of shelf.
If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

The cabinet held other facial items. The small black containers were upcycle brush holders.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

I purchased this mermaid clock years ago on amazon and its not available any more but it definitely fits my theme!

Added some white hooks on the side.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Purchased matching towels. Teal was for a pop of color!If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

This is the blind that was in the bathroom.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

I replaced it with an inexpensive black blinds. I purchased octopus hooks and painted them silver. If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

I purchased a black cabinet at walmart to put above the toilet.  All the decor you see we already had. If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Inside the cabinet was other toiletries and hair items along with a quote. I also purchased a couple clear plastic drawer organizersIf you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Tissue paper with holderIf you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

The tub/shower had a clear liner and I added a black curtain over it with a black spring-loaded rod.  If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

The hook for towels etc I already had and painted it black. If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

The teal carpet was purchased at Walmart.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

I printed my own photos and used old frames painted teal to put them in.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

Turned out wonderful!If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

The mermaid shelf and sign were purchased at the local Ross store. We added some greenery and a sea glass bottle.If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

If you're looking for a unique bathroom makeover wait till you see how we turned a bleh master bathroom into a magical dark sea theme.

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