This modern bathroom boasts a stunning shower with white subway tile walls and penny tile floors and a matching niche. This spacious double shower makes an attractive feature of a master bathroom.
There is nothing more irritating than tubs and bottles of toiletries cluttering your bathroom and taking up space in baskets and storage units. With a handy shower niche though, you can maximize space while also adding an interior feature that is pleasing to the eye!
A shower niche is the perfect storage accompaniment in the bathroom. A built-in shelf set within tiles of the shower wall, this handy feature has evolved over the years from a traditional square shape to elongated linear designs. With a range of tile backsplash options on offer too, the shower niche can blend or contrast with your shower interior according to your tastes.
If you’re not sure where to start but know you want extra storage that looks gorgeous, let us help you out with some beautiful shower niche ideas that will add a wow factor to your bathing experience.
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A curbless shower boasts white subway tiles and black grouting to complement the contrasting penny tile flooring of this modern wet room. The floor design is repeated in the unique shower niche. A woven basket and greenery add a natural feel.
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This sleek bathroom features a walk-in shower with gray marbled hexagonal floor tiling that coordinates with the shower niche. Subway tiles surround the niche compartment for a unique contrasting tile idea. Black hardware is used within the shower and sink area.
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A sleek white bathroom features black hardware and a black-framed shower cubicle for a modern contrasting idea. Marble tiles surround the shower space including a black-edged niche. A freestanding bathtub sits on marble flooring.
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Black hardware contrasts with the white subway tile of this shower tub combination. Amber bottles create a modern look within the shower niche with the gray hexagonal tile backsplash. Gray flooring lines the space also featuring a wooden sink vanity.
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White subway tiles and gold hardware create a luxurious feel in this modern shower cubicle with frameless doors. The shower niche features a unique geometric pattern idea to complement the black hardware on the doors.
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A black-frame shower cubicle with glass doors features brass hardware and a handy shower niche idea with three compartments. White octagonal tiling lines the floor around a freestanding bathtub and white shiplap walls.
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Marble tiles create a luxe feel in this sleek modern bathroom. The space also features a unique shower niche idea with black hexagonal tiling as a contrasting backsplash. Patterned penny tile lines the floor.
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Custom marble tiles surround this subway tile design shower niche in a timeless palette of dark gray and white. The niche features an upper and lower section to maximize toiletry space in this modern farmhouse bathroom.
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Contrasting tiles create a striking design in this bathroom with a walk-in shower and niche compartment. Subway tiles surround the walls and black hexagonal tiles line the floor. A black and white textured rug coordinates with the black and white door.
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This bathroom features white subway tiles with black grout around a hexagonal pattern shower niche. A mix of textures surrounds the space including a tasseled shower curtain, woven basket, and black-edged rope mirror above the sink vanity. A dramatic black and white patterned tile creates a striking focal point.
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A trio of niches is featured in this walk-in shower with frameless doors. A letterbox shape niche proves to be a practical idea for shaving items. A small wooden stool with a potted plant adds a homey touch beside the freestanding bathtub.
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A modern shower with a sloped ceiling boasts gray, natural stone marbled subway tiles surrounding a trio of shower niche compartments. Each shower niche displays a contrasting herringbone pattern, while chrome hardware continues the sleek, cool look.
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Gray wavy tiles surround this shower space with blue tiles creating an ocean feel within the niche compartment. Brushed nickel hardware complements the cool color palette of this modern bathroom.
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A walk-in shower boasts a stunning mosaic tile idea within the three shower niches and flooring. The mosaic effect also features within the large gray subway tile walls. Frameless doors create an extra spacious feel.
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This built-in shower and bath combination features a simple yet effective idea for a contrasting shower niche. The compartment boasts a black and white penny tile design for a floral effect that stands out against white subway tiles.
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Black hexagonal tiles line the floor of a shower cubicle with frameless doors. The tiling is coordinated with the shower niche surrounded by white subway tiles. A freestanding soaker tub sits beside the cubicle near a potted plant.
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A glossy shower niche showcases gray subway tile to contrast with the gleaming white grout. A frosted glass window features above the niche for a simple idea to bring in natural light.
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This bathroom features a unique shower niche idea with patterned hexagonal tiling surrounded by gray subway tiles. A chrome hand-held nozzle and showerhead create a modern feel in this sleek shower space.
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A built-in bathtub boasts a subway tile finish with black hardware. The walk-in shower cubicle features a gray and white tiled design with frameless doors and a useful shower niche. Black hardware is continued in this area of the modern bathroom.
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A neutral bathroom features a champagne bronze color scheme with porcelain tiles accentuated by the hardware. A white-edged shower niche displays a trio of sleek bottles.
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This simple decor for a shower niche includes a faux potted plant beside luxurious toiletries. The white and gray marble sill coordinates with the marble wall of the space.
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This cute and compact shower niche features a marble hexagonal design as a striking backdrop for the decor including a faux plant and toiletry. The niche is complemented by the marble tiles surrounding the shower wall.
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A tiled backsplash in this shower niche features a triangular pattern in a champagne bronze palette. Labelled bottles stand neatly in the compartment that is surrounded by marbled subway tiles.
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A built-in bathtub is surrounded by white subway tiles beside a walk-in shower with frameless doors. More subway tiles surround the wall space around a duo of shower niche compartments with hexagonal tiling.
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White square tiles surround this shower and bathtub duo. A uniquely patterned shower niche adds visual interest to the space and coordinates with the pattern of the floor tiles. A double wooden sink vanity with a gray marble top stands below the caged sconce lighting.
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A gray color scheme adorns the contrasting tile designs in this shower space. The shower niche features a herringbone tile design surrounded by subway tiling for a striking shower idea.
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Double shower niches are on display in this modern cubicle with black hardware and a black-frame screen. Marble tiles add a touch of luxe to this compact space.
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For a simple shower niche idea, this space features neutral tiles around a chrome-edged compartment. A wooden soap dish displays toiletries.
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Gray horizontal tiles line this neutral bathroom along with a gray, white, and black stone floor. Silver fixtures and a small shower niche act as functional decor. A built-in bench is accessorized with a small wooden tray and a white candle.
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White tile and glass doors trimmed in silver make up this shower with a small square shower niche inside holding shampoo bottles A wicker pendant lamp creates a modern look. Gray granite countertops sit on a white vanity, while a wood-framed mirror matches the floors below.
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A shower niche shows through a paneled glass door trimmed in black. A toilet sits on a black and white tile floor with a floral print and a natural wood vanity sits nearby.