Showing posts with label backsplash tiles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label backsplash tiles. Show all posts

Tuesday, 21 December 2010

Tiles for Backsplash

Tiles for Backsplash



Do you have visions of a fantastic kitchen with professional-grade appliances, marble countertops, travertine marble backsplashes, mosaic accents and lots of stylish glass doors. Maybe you cant have all of that but you can certainly jazz up your kitchen by improving or adding a backsplash.

Tiles for Backsplash Need simple kitchen backsplash ideas? Just a few accent tiles

If you are completely redesigning your kitchen then you are certainly trying to combine luxury and style to get the most bang for your buck. You also want to try and add your own individual style to your kitchen. This can be achieved through your choice of door handles, taps, work tops and flooring, and of course you overall kitchen color choices.

This kitchen backsplash was tiled with porcelain tile

The internet really is the best place to find a wide variety of tiles and get the best prices and deals. You will also find more designs and patterns than you would if restricted to what is in your local supppliers.

Wow, what a great use of Accent Tiles with a Backsplash


So many kitchens do look very similar today especially as a particular style becomes very popular. If you dont want your kitchen to look the same as everyone elses with a dated style it important to add new touches every once in a while. A new kitchen backsplash is probably one of the easiest and cheapest things to update in your kitchen and you can change it for a design and color that reflects new trends and your own style and taste better.

Selecting Tile for Your Kitchen Backsplash


A unique and distinctive kitchen backsplash is only possible if you have lots of different ideas to choose from. So get online and look at as many different sites and images as possible for ideas to find the ones you do and dont like.

There are so many colors, styles and textures of ceramic tile backsplashes

A good kitchen with a great backsplash makes cooking and serving for your family so much more enjoyable.

Maybe go to your local bookshop and review a few kitchen design books. If they are expensive then you will alomst always be able to pick them up at amazon cheaper.

But there are so many styles and colors and materials that it will still be a difficult choice. You need to look at lots of pictures of good kitchen backsplash ideas.

A Glass Tile Backsplash is one option. Stained glass tile, glass sheets or recycled glass option. Solid colors are bolder, or recycled glass if you want to be eco friendly. Light colored glass can add the illusion of space in your kitchen. Glass can be expensive though.

A subway tile backsplash is always a popular choice these days and in fact this is what I have in my own kitchen. Subway tiles are timeless but work very will with a modern kitchen.

Tile Backsplash Pictures

Tiles for Backsplash

Friday, 10 December 2010

Tin Backsplash Tiles

Tin Backsplash Tiles


The backsplash is usually the first focal point that catches your eye when you walk into a kitchen.

Tin Backsplash Tiles Wine Roses Tile Mural with a trendy tin backsplash

So think long and hard when trying a choose a design for a backsplash as you may have to live with that decision for a long time.

How to Create a Tin Tile Backsplash

We have pretty much forgotten about the functional aspects of the backsplash these days, we just expect it, and now we more think about the style and colors of the backsplash as bring the other colors of the room together or creating contrast between them.

Tin Backsplash Pictures As luck would have it the American Tin Ceiling Co. has tin backsplash panels

You also need to think about how much of the kitchen you actually want to tile.

 tin ceiling tiles as a kitchen backsplash

Are you just creating the backsplash behind the stove or are you going to tile most or even all of the kitchen walls and how high are you going to go up the walls.

Valley Tin Works | Tin Backsplash Installation

Try and ensure that the backsplash tiles you choose match the style and them of your kitchen.

Candice Olsen-Tin Tile

Think about which parts of the kitchen you want to show off, will the backsplash be the centre of attention or do you want to focus on the cabinets or flooring.

Tin Backsplash Tiles Check out the wide variety of tin ceiling tiles

Kitchen Tile Patterns

Tin Backsplash Tiles

Tin Backsplash Tiles

Sunday, 20 June 2010