11 Items to Give Your Bathroom an Immediate Spring Refresh

spring bathroom essentials for a refresh — The Spruce / Photo Illustration by Amy Sheehan / Cold Picnic

Spring is here, and while you may be in the midst of tackling cleaning and organizing chores, we're here to remind you that there's one space in your home that might need sprucing up in another way. The bathroom is often overlooked when it comes to refreshing your home and making it beautiful. Since it's a room we use on a daily basis, it's important to give it the same amount of care and attention as we do other areas of our homes.

Whether you want to add some vibrant colors to the space, replace your existing decor, or get your bathroom clutter under control, we've gathered 11 products to help you give your bathroom the ultimate refresh it needs for spring.

Brooklinen

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Some may think changing the look of your bathroom is the only way to welcome spring, but if you're looking for an easy alternative or trying to go the extra mile of your spring refresh, introduce a new scent. This room spray has bright notes of geranium and cardamom, which will give you and your guests an instant mood boost.

Urban Outfitters

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In the midst of all your spring cleaning and organizing, go ahead and try new storage solutions that may bring more functionality to your bathroom. Instead of stacking all of your toilet paper on top of counters or shoving it in cabinets, opt for this sleek wooden stand instead. It'll add a fun, new shape to your space as well as keep your toilet paper in order.

Cold Picnic

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Replacing your bath mat is such an effortless way to bring in brighter colors for the spring season. This is the perfect solution for those who have smaller bathrooms—you won't need to go through the trouble of moving anything or compromising other existing pieces you may love. With its abstract design, this bath mat will blend in with the rest of your decor while adding a subtle statement.

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Make laundry day easier for yourself, and place this floral piece in any empty corner of your bathroom, so you can easily throw in any dirty clothes right after showering. The top can be closed with the rope handles, so you don't have to see your clothes piling up as you pass by, reducing visual clutter. The handles can also be used to transport your load when it's time to do laundry.

Ainsley Over-the-Toilet Ladder with Baskets

Pottery Barn

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This over-the-toilet ladder will be your newest and prettiest organization system. It comes with three woven baskets, so you can store all the bathroom essentials you need. It'll maximize the space above your toilet while also adding an airy feeling. If you're lucky to have more space in your bathroom, feel free to try it in different areas of the space as well.

Monique Lhuillier Tuileries Shower Curtain

Pottery Barn

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Shower curtains are an easy way to bring in a colorful pattern of your choice. Since it's spring, go with a classic floral choice like this one, which has various kinds of flowers and butterflies. Your bathroom will feel as if you brought the outdoors inside.

Areaware

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If you want to be more intentional and minimal with your spring bathroom refresh, swap out your old soap dispenser for this eclectic ribbed green one, which has a pop of electric blue on top. While you're at it, try a spring-scented soap to make it feel new.

Urban Outfitters

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It can be difficult to install shelves or bring in more cabinets, because they require more work and commitment, especially if you live in a rental. With this rolling cart, you have three tiers to place any cleaning or bathroom necessities, and no need to do any drilling. With its wheels, you can roll it around your apartment if needed to bring supplies from one place to another.

Anthropologie

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If your current storage canisters are looking dull, it may be time to get new ones. These iridescent bath accessories will shimmer whenever natural light hits them, and they'll give your bathroom a subtle amount of color if you usually prefer neutrals.

Anecdote Candles

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Coming in a pack of two, these anecdote candles will fill your bathroom with energizing notes of jasmine, citrus, and ginger. They're the perfect way to start your mornings or give you a pick-me-up during the day.

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Brooklinen

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These plush towels will transform your bathroom into a dreamy spa. Not only will their soft material make your mornings easier, but they'll also add a lively touch to your bathroom with the numerous color and pattern options you can choose from. Just switching out your old, plain towels for these classic ones will be enough to elevate your bathroom's aesthetic.

Editor’s note: The writer received product samples, but all opinions are their own.

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