Creating the backsplash for kitchen of your dreams
kitchen cabinet backsplash
Do remember that the theme of the kitchen and how it relates to the design of the rest of the house.
Choose the right material
Firstly determine the amount of space that needs to be covered. Does the backsplash be in limited areas, such as behind the sink and counters or will it be placed all the way to the ceiling?
Consider from the materials ,there are backsplash materials available, such as granite, porcelain, marble, mosaic tile,glass, brick or metallic finished tile ,stainless.
Find out the maintenance required on each material and if the upkeep is easy to maintain. Some tiles never need sealing and others need it once every year or two. Also determine how to best clean the tile and grout before you make your final decision.
Match and Combine the color /material
You can consider to match the color scheme of your kitchen, while combining a different materials and textures. Doing so will give a feel of continuity without looking flat and dull.
For example, combining stone countertops with a stainless backsplash gives a clean, yet more rustic feel, while marble counters paired with tile with mirrored accents can appear rich and elegant.
Use Patterns
If you have a large area above the stove or sink, draw attention to your backsplash by laying the tiles in a pattern.
Colors of the backsplash
To give your kitchen a bright and clean feel, white or very light tiles will do the trick. The kitchen will also appear larger when using white or lighter color tile.
Make Kitchen Look Larger
One of the current trends in kitchen remodeling is to take the backsplash around the entire perimeter of the kitchen cabinet between the upper and bottom cabinet.
Conclusion
By checking the above points, you will be well on your way to pick the backsplash that best suits your lifestyle and design.