Your Old Shower Curtain Is Bringing Down the Vibes – 24 Designs That Instantly Change the Whole Room

It’s the largest surface in the room, yet somehow the most ignored. These shower curtains prove it deserves better

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The shower curtain is often the most overlooked element in an otherwise well-appointed bathroom – the last thing chosen, and usually the least inspired. Which is strange, given the sheer amount of visual real estate it occupies. Done right, it can anchor the entire space. Done wrong, it undoes all the good work around it.

Whether you're called toward lace trims and pinstripes, full-on tapestry scenes, or any bathroom trend in between, we found shower curtains that do more than their job. They make the room.

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Julia Demer
Julia Demer
Style Editor

Julia Demer is a New York–based Style Editor at Homes & Gardens with a sharp eye for where fashion meets interiors. Having cut her teeth at L’Officiel USA and The Row before pivoting into homes, she believes great style is universal – whether it’s a perfect outfit, a stunning room, or the ultimate set of sheets. Passionate about art, travel, and pop culture, Julia brings a global, insider perspective to every story.