Tile Backsplashes Kitchen Extraordinaire

Choosing Kitchen Tile backsplash is as exciting as the options available. Tile backsplashes are available in natural stone, glass, metals, and mixed textures. Not to mention the amazing wood-look tones to concrete-looks. Choices of tile and mosaics come in linear forms to abstract patterns. Such as herringbone designs, chevrons, penny rounds, cubes and so much more. In addition, to encaustic tiles and various printed designs. Such as fabric looks. Choices of tiles and mosaics abound when designing.

When choosing kitchen tile backsplash, first, determine your style of choice. If unsure take a look at various sources of styles such as Houzz, or Pinterest, or take a look at our FDC News. Great resources for viewing designs and styles. Choosing placement of tiles may be used as a backsplash along the perimeter of your kitchen cabinets. In addition, to a full wall backsplash or add tiles to your island. Combining various styles of tiles can create dramatic designs. Such as, placing various tiles linear along the perimeter of the kitchen and then choosing an accent tile for around the stove to add depth a design.

Combining Tiles for Dramatic Designs

When designing your kitchen space look outside the ordinary. Such as the image to the right which takes a linear application and combines it with a dramatic geometric shape below. Stunning! In addition, to the counter part below shows the use of the white subway tiles along the perimeter and the use of a herringbone with a touch of color in the island. With a subtle touch of color creates depth and draws you into the kitchen. Regardless, of where you start designing, say cabinets, be sure to create your color palette with a kitchen designer to insure a tile design you will be satisfied with. Combining the cabinets, stone countertops of choice, and flooring with your kitchen backsplash in a color palette will insure a flow of textures and colors.

Be sure to consult with your tile installers to verify the ability to complete the design you are trying to achieve. Ask for references and look at images of completed work. Match your tile installer with the tile design work you are wanting to accomplish.