51 Stone Accent Wall Ideas For Various Rooms

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An accent wall is a way to give your space an eye-catching look: wood adds warmth and coziness, a giant wall art is great idea for a wow-effect and faux stone is for a cozy rustic feel. You can DIY your own faux stone wall at home, and modern materials and methods allow you to create the look of a traditional stone wall with a fraction of the work. Stone, faux or natural, will add texture to your décor and will make it more luxurious, you can never go wrong with it. Let’s consider some stone walls in various rooms to get inspired.

Stone Accent Walls In Bathrooms

Stone walls are one of the most popular features for bathroom and shower décor. Installing a faux stone or natural stone wall there adds luxury and texture, and even the simplest bathroom décor becomes eye-catching. Both natural and faux stone are durable and water and damage-resistant, so you can rock such a wall behind the bathtub or in the shower and turn your bathing space into a spa-like one. There are lots of textures and shades to choose from, you can easily find a match for your interior. You can also make an accent with a sink wall covering it with stone, highlight it with lit mirrors.

Stone perfectly matches modern, rustic, cabin, minimalist and other décor styles, so don’t hesitate to install such a wall.

Stacked stones are hard to install but when their come like panels the process is much easier. (Eldorado Stone)

Stacked stones are hard to install but when their come like panels the process is much easier. (Eldorado Stone)

grey powder room with a stone accent wall and a modern dark wood vanity

grey powder room with a stone accent wall and a modern dark wood vanity

Antique stone wall looks amazing in a contemporary luxurious bathroom. It amazingly frames sea views. (Ancient Surfaces)

Antique stone wall looks amazing in a contemporary luxurious bathroom. It amazingly frames sea views. (Ancient Surfaces)

Faux stones that mimic traditional limestone with all its artefacts and rough shapes are perfect to install around the vanity. (Eldorado Stone)

Faux stones that mimic traditional limestone with all its artefacts and rough shapes are perfect to install around the vanity. (Eldorado Stone)

faux stone wall and weathered wood on the floor make this bathroom cabin-like

faux stone wall and weathered wood on the floor make this bathroom cabin-like

faux stone works as a perfect backdrop for a claw foot tub and a refined chandelier

faux stone works as a perfect backdrop for a claw foot tub and a refined chandelier

grey stone echoes with the sink and adds luxury

grey stone echoes with the sink and adds luxury

There are plenty of tiles that perfectly imitates different stone surfaces. (ibrahim radwan)

There are plenty of tiles that perfectly imitates different stone surfaces. (ibrahim radwan)

luxury living shower that makes you feel as under a waterfall

luxury living shower that makes you feel as under a waterfall

rough stone wall with a fireplace makes a bathroom inviting

rough stone wall with a fireplace makes a bathroom inviting

Full height glass and natural stone wall link the bathroom with the landscape around the house. (RKD Architects, Inc)

Full height glass and natural stone wall link the bathroom with the landscape around the house. (RKD Architects, Inc)

stone accent wall and bathtub decor in earthy colors

stone accent wall and bathtub decor in earthy colors

stone wall in the shower and a water shower head make bathing experience spa-like

stone wall in the shower and a water shower head make bathing experience spa-like

faux stone in the shower as it's durable and looks cool and wild

faux stone in the shower as it's durable and looks cool and wild

Stone Accent Walls In Bedrooms

A stone wall is a beautiful, cost-effective way to bring a versatile design element to your bedroom making it cozier and comfier, and this are two main features that we want for our bedrooms. With many colors and texture variations to choose from, the design possibilities are wide open for achieving your desired effect. In bedrooms we mostly see stone headboard walls that accentuate the bed and nightstands and make the sleeping zone more comfortable. Another idea is to make a stone fireplace wall if you have on in your bedroom, this is a super relaxing idea, you will never want to leave your bedroom!

dark grey headboard wall to make the bedroom more refined

dark grey headboard wall to make the bedroom more refined

natural stone accent wall behind the headboard makes this bedroom cozier and more inviting

natural stone accent wall behind the headboard makes this bedroom cozier and more inviting

airy chic bedroom with stone clad that looks antique and adds a refined touch

airy chic bedroom with stone clad that looks antique and adds a refined touch

dark grey headboard wall contrasts with warm woods

dark grey headboard wall contrasts with warm woods

ultra-modern bedroom with a stone wall that gives texture to the room

ultra-modern bedroom with a stone wall that gives texture to the room

If you have a bio fireplace then you definitely need to surround it with natural stones. (Eldorado Stone)

If you have a bio fireplace then you definitely need to surround it with natural stones. (Eldorado Stone)

Natural stone wall looks great combined with exposed beams and pine flooring. (WoodCo)

Natural stone wall looks great combined with exposed beams and pine flooring. (WoodCo)

In spacious bedrooms a stone accent wall looks great too. (Latchford Bachardy Architects)

In spacious bedrooms a stone accent wall looks great too. (Latchford Bachardy Architects)

stone and wood are traditional for cabin interiors

stone and wood are traditional for cabin interiors

Stacked stone wall looks great even in a weird niche. (Jenkins Custom Homes)

Stacked stone wall looks great even in a weird niche. (Jenkins Custom Homes)

An antique stone wall would give you a feeling of perpetual serenity, now matter how hard your day was. (Ancient Surfaces)

An antique stone wall would give you a feeling of perpetual serenity, now matter how hard your day was. (Ancient Surfaces)

cozy modern bedroom with a fireplace stone wall

cozy modern bedroom with a fireplace stone wall

brilliant use of hardwood and stone for a modern cabin bedroom

brilliant use of hardwood and stone for a modern cabin bedroom

neutral bedroom decor with a textural fireplace wall

neutral bedroom decor with a textural fireplace wall

natural stone headboard wall and a wooden ceiling

natural stone headboard wall and a wooden ceiling

faux stone accent wall adds lots of elegance to this minimalist bedroom

faux stone accent wall adds lots of elegance to this minimalist bedroom

Stone Accent Walls In Living Rooms

As for living rooms, stone accent walls are usually made to accentuate the fireplace and make it safer or to accentuate a media wall. Stone adds texture and a chic look to any living room – a minimalist, cabin, rustic, Scandinavian or just modern. Stone is damage-resistant, humidity, heat and strike resistant, whatever fireplace you have, you can not worry about warming the wall too much. Stone blends perfectly with hardwood and together they create a very cozy ambience.

such an accent wall is a simple way to add luxury to any space

such an accent wall is a simple way to add luxury to any space

Even if a fireplace isn't functional and simply serves as an element of decor, a brick wall is a cool idea to surround it. (Chris Snook)

Even if a fireplace isn't functional and simply serves as an element of decor, a brick wall is a cool idea to surround it. (Chris Snook)

faux stone fireplace wall becomes a focal point in this cozy living room

faux stone fireplace wall becomes a focal point in this cozy living room

fireplace and media wall decorated with stone

fireplace and media wall decorated with stone

An accent wall is a great way to separate zones in an open layout space. (Domus Nova)

An accent wall is a great way to separate zones in an open layout space. (Domus Nova)

dark stacked slate with the inset fireplace and well placed accent lighting

dark stacked slate with the inset fireplace and well placed accent lighting

An accent wall could connect two floors adding a special touch to both of them. (ARCON Architects & Builders, LLC)

An accent wall could connect two floors adding a special touch to both of them. (ARCON Architects & Builders, LLC)

If you have a fireplace then a stone accent wall around it is a must. (Montana Rockworks, Inc)

If you have a fireplace then a stone accent wall around it is a must. (Montana Rockworks, Inc)

grey stone wall behind the sofa accentuates this area

grey stone wall behind the sofa accentuates this area

Surrounded by lots of wood, natural stone only brings coziness to the interior. (Peace Design)

Surrounded by lots of wood, natural stone only brings coziness to the interior. (Peace Design)

stacked stone accent wall and petrified wood coffee table bring texture and interest to the neutral space

stacked stone accent wall and petrified wood coffee table bring texture and interest to the neutral space

Stone Accent Walls In Entryways

Decorate your entry or leave some original stone clad in the entryway, a stone wall will add chic and become a focal point in any entryway, it will impress every guest that entries.

dark grey faux stone wall for a dark modern entryway

dark grey faux stone wall for a dark modern entryway

stone accent wall in the entryway of a farmhouse

stone accent wall in the entryway of a farmhouse

stacked stone wall in the hallway with a sea-inspired pillar

stacked stone wall in the hallway with a sea-inspired pillar

original stone clad was left to add a chic vintage look to the entryway

original stone clad was left to add a chic vintage look to the entryway

Stone Walls In Home Offices

Stone works well with warm wood shades and leather. It’s perfect addition to a cozy home office. So, why not to make your working hours more pleasant?

A stone accent wall also works in home offices. (TCD Homes)

A stone accent wall also works in home offices. (TCD Homes)

Brown leather, warm wood and natural stone is an ultimate combo of coziness. (Locati Architects)

Brown leather, warm wood and natural stone is an ultimate combo of coziness. (Locati Architects)

A stone accent wall could be in contrast with other walls or it could continue their color scheme. (LaRue Architects)

A stone accent wall could be in contrast with other walls or it could continue their color scheme. (LaRue Architects)

For a modern office space a stone wall acts as a touch of nature and a way to bring some of that outdoor vibe inside. (KA DesignWorks, Inc.)

For a modern office space a stone wall acts as a touch of nature and a way to bring some of that outdoor vibe inside. (KA DesignWorks, Inc.)

Even if your home office is a part of laundry room making it cozy is a must. (AsterHouse Design, LLC)

Even if your home office is a part of laundry room making it cozy is a must. (AsterHouse Design, LLC)