pool house interior wall ideas

Pool House Interior Wall Ideas

By Christopher Anderson
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Transforming your pool house into a stylish and functional space begins with the interior walls. They set the tone for the entire room, creating an atmosphere that complements your pool area and reflects your personal style. With a plethora of materials, textures, and colors available, the possibilities are endless. Let's delve into some inspiring pool house interior wall ideas that blend aesthetics with practicality.

Firstly, consider the overall design theme of your pool house and pool area. Whether it's a modern, rustic, or tropical oasis, your wall choices should complement and enhance the space.

Natural and Rustic Wall Ideas

For a rustic or natural aesthetic, consider materials that bring the outdoors in, creating a seamless transition between your pool house and the surrounding landscape.

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Ladue Pool House Interior Design Project - Amie Corley Interiors - St. Louis, MO
Ladue Pool House Interior Design Project - Amie Corley Interiors - St. Louis, MO
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Pool House - Philadelphia - by Worthington & Shagen Custom Builder, Inc. | Houzz
an indoor swimming pool with chairs and potted plants next to the side of it
an indoor swimming pool with chairs and potted plants next to the side of it

Exposed Brick

Exposed brick walls offer a warm, textured look that's perfect for rustic or industrial-style pool houses. They can be painted or left natural, depending on the desired effect.

To maintain a cohesive look, consider using reclaimed or salvaged bricks to match the exterior of your pool house. This adds an authentic, aged appearance and ties the space together.

Pool House
Pool House
a bathroom with blue and white tile flooring next to a sink, mirror and open door
a bathroom with blue and white tile flooring next to a sink, mirror and open door
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How Three Families Chose Their Perfect Pools

Wooden Planks and Shiplap

Wooden walls create a cozy, cabin-like feel that's ideal for pool houses in mountainous or forest settings. Shiplap, in particular, adds a touch of charm and character.

For a more modern take, opt for horizontal planks in a light, natural wood. This can create the illusion of a wider space and complement clean, minimalist furniture.

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Modern and Minimalist Wall Ideas

If your pool house leans more towards a contemporary or minimalist style, consider these sleek and sophisticated wall ideas.

a bathroom with blue and white wallpaper that says more pool days on the wall
a bathroom with blue and white wallpaper that says more pool days on the wall
the sun shines on an outdoor bench with baskets and umbrellas hanging from it
the sun shines on an outdoor bench with baskets and umbrellas hanging from it
an indoor swimming pool next to a stone wall
an indoor swimming pool next to a stone wall
Outdoor Change Room
Outdoor Change Room
an open door leading to a white room with wooden flooring and coat racks on the wall
an open door leading to a white room with wooden flooring and coat racks on the wall
a room with white walls and wooden benches
a room with white walls and wooden benches

Concrete and Plaster

Smooth, polished concrete or plaster walls provide a clean, modern backdrop for your pool house. They're low-maintenance, durable, and can be stained or painted in a variety of colors.

For a more textured look, consider using a trowel or roller to create a 'skip trowel' or 'orange peel' effect on your concrete or plaster walls.

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Metallic Accents

Metallic accents can add a touch of glamour and sophistication to your pool house. Consider using metallic wallpaper, metallic paint, or installing metal panels for a modern, industrial look.

Studio Pool House
Studio Pool House
This Pool House Was Designed to Feel Like a Fancy Locker Room
This Pool House Was Designed to Feel Like a Fancy Locker Room
there is a coat rack with hats and shoes on it
there is a coat rack with hats and shoes on it
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Backyard Pool House Interior Design Tour - to have + to host
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Swimmers Wallpaper: Vintage Style Pool Wall Mural, Removable & Traditional #263 - Etsy Norway
Swimmers Wallpaper: Vintage Style Pool Wall Mural, Removable & Traditional #263 - Etsy Norway
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A Perfect Pool House Design for an English Summer
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ISLAND FARM - POOL HOUSE — Menter Byrne Architects
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Small Pool House Ideas: Design Your Vibe
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Go Jump In The Pool Framed Wood Sign Pool house sign pool sign summer sign
a bathroom with towels hanging on the wall and two baskets filled with white towels next to it
a bathroom with towels hanging on the wall and two baskets filled with white towels next to it
the kitchen is clean and ready to be used as a place for drinks or snacks
the kitchen is clean and ready to be used as a place for drinks or snacks
Post and Beam Pool House | KP Designs Group
Post and Beam Pool House | KP Designs Group
Pool House Interior Design Ideas: 25 Styles
Pool House Interior Design Ideas: 25 Styles

To prevent the space from feeling too cold or sterile, balance metallic accents with warm woods, textiles, and greenery.

Accent Walls and Murals

An accent wall or mural can add a bold pop of color or pattern to your pool house, drawing the eye and creating a focal point. This could be a vibrant paint color, a striking wallpaper, or a custom mural.

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For a more subtle approach, consider using a textured wallpaper or 3D tiles to create depth and interest on your accent wall.

Pool House Wall Storage Solutions

Pool houses often serve as storage spaces for pool toys, equipment, and outdoor games. Incorporating clever storage solutions into your wall design can maximize space and keep your pool house tidy.

Built-in Shelves and Cabinets

Built-in shelves and cabinets provide ample storage while keeping the space looking clean and uncluttered. They can be designed to match the aesthetic of your pool house, whether it's rustic, modern, or somewhere in between.

For a more streamlined look, consider open shelving with baskets or bins to hide pool paraphernalia.

Wall-Mounted Fold-Down Tables and Chairs

Fold-down tables and chairs can be mounted on the wall when not in use, freeing up valuable floor space. This is particularly useful in smaller pool houses or those that serve as changing rooms.

When it's time to relax or dine, simply fold down the table and chairs for a convenient, instant seating area.

Ultimately, the best pool house interior wall ideas are those that reflect your personal style and enhance your pool area. Whether you prefer natural, rustic materials or sleek, modern finishes, there's a wall design out there that's perfect for your pool house. So go ahead, get creative, and transform your pool house into a space you'll love spending time in.

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