February 21, 2024

Can Grab Bars be Decorative?

Yes! Grab bars can be both functional and decorative, offering style and safety at the same time. Gone are the days of plain, clinical-looking grab bars! Today, you will find a wide variety of grab bar styles and finishes that match all types of bathroom decor and aesthetics.

How can grab bars enhance a bathroom’s aesthetics?

Variety of materials and finishes:

• Grab bar finishes include brushed (satin), polished (mirror-like), matte black, white, oil rubbed bronze (dark with flecks of gold), brass, etc.
• Textured finishes, peened (sandblasted texture) and knurled (diamond criss cross texture) are also available for a unique look while also providing added safety benefits.

Sleek and modern designs:

• Many grab bars come in curved or waved shapes that are more visually appealing than traditional straight grab bars.
• You can also find designer and modern straight-edged grab bars, which create a cleaner and more minimalist look.
• Designer flange covers add a bit more pizzazz to your bathroom grab bars with decorative wall mounts.

Integrated features:

• Some grab bars incorporate shower shelves or toilet paper holders, adding functionality without sacrificing aesthetics.
• You can even find grab bars that blend in with existing bathroom features such as shower valve rings grab bars.

Matching your bathroom style:

Whether you have a modern, rustic, traditional, or minimalist bathroom, you can find grab bars that complement your existing design. Check out the following guides to grab bar finishes which note the decor that each finish pairs nicely with.

• What are Polished Grab Bars?
• What are Brushed Brass Grab Bars?
• What are Oil Rubbed Bronze Grab Bars?
• What are White Grab Bars?
• What are Brushed Stainless Steel Grab Bars?
• What are Matte Black Grab Bars?

Remember, it’s important to choose grab bars that are both stylish and safe. Make sure they meet ADA guidelines, are securely mounted, and have a weight capacity that meets your needs.

Take a look at our wide variety of grab bars here: Grab Bars

If you have any additional questions about which grab bar finish would best match your bathroom’s decor, give us a call at 704-800-4629, live chat with us on GrabBars.com or email us at [email protected] and we’ll be happy to help you out.