Decorating & Design
10+ Pink Rooms That Bust The Winter Blues
Updated on February 2, 2026
The dopamine decorating trend is peppering our feeds at this time of year, and it’s no surprise: we could all use a winter mood boost. Driven by bright colour, the trend is about creating joy in the spaces where we spend most of our time. Pink brings joy, happiness and positivity, and is stepping out of the nursery to bathe every room in a flattering, cosmetic glow. Scroll through to see just how versatile pink can be in every room of the house.
A pale wash of colour helps to soften odd angles in this Toronto bathroom.
In a bathroom, pink walls soften hard surfaces and materials like grey marble. This space is accented by a pink tribal rug.
Pink millwork and floral wallpaper in this butler’s pantry turns a hardworking space into a visual confection.
In the Toronto home designed by Colette van den Thillart, warm pink walls are a playful choice. Ex Libris wallpaper conceals the TV screen, while a pop art rug and curvy furniture keep the mood lighthearted. “I wanted Colette to unify it, bring in colour and make it fun,” says homeowner Victoria Webster.
Pink is a foil for more traditional elements, like this dramatic fireplace. The front room of this 1920’s home gets a fresh lease on life from pink walls and trim, and painted out ceiling beams. Flamingo wallpaper nods to the colour palette, while a groovy rug picks up the different pink tones.
Anyone entering this powder room gets an instant glow-up from the layered pinks. Designer Sabrina Albanese pairs a pink onyx vanity with pastel Sakura wallpaper and a lush gathered skirt in this newly built home. A black floor and grosgrain trim on the skirt keep the vibe from coming on too sweet.
Designer Cori Halpern enveloped this Toronto condo’s principal bedroom in a blush-hued House of Hackney wallpaper and matching bolster fabric. Solid pink drapery is a visually calm counterpoint to balance the bold floral pattern.
In the East Coast bathroom, variegated pink tiles in a statement stone radiates a delectable, rosy wash of colour that’s similar to a sunrise: it’s the perfect wake-up call.
Designer Tanya Maclean made this B.C. penthouse an homage to pure, joyful colour, and she wasn’t shy about mixing it up. Terrazzo counters in confetti colors add a happy, beach-party vibe to the kitchen’s candied-almond pink millwork.
The daughter of hockey player Jason Arnott wanted something unabashedly girly for her Dallas bedroom. Her mother Dina suggested a classic Quadrille wallpaper to elevate the look in a fondant shade of pink, and paired it with matching drapes, a classic designer more.
Peachy-pink wallpaper pretties up a powder room in this Toronto home. This graphic Kelly Wearstler Graffito wallpaper is dynamic in a small space, and the veining of the vanity echoes the wallpaper’s swirling lines.