20+ Backsplash for All White Kitchen
ID# 188405 – Product BA6330 – Multicolor Marble Subway Backsplash Tile
Off-white Kitchen Cabinets with Subway Tile Backsplash
The white color comes in different shades from stark whites to creamy hues. And if the stark white color is too clear and sterilized for you, you can opt for an off-white color. Here, for example, the shaker cabinets consist of a creamy white color with a warm undertone. These types of shades are perfect to give the space a warm and cozy feel. The multicolor subway tile backsplash creates a visually appealing backdrop for the cabinetry. Also, the gold veining of the marble tiles perfectly complements the warm appeal of the cabinets and medium-tone wood floor.
ID# 188412 – Product BA6705 – White Shell & Crackle Glass Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Glossy Glass Mosaic Backsplash Tiles with White Countertops
This monochromatic modern kitchen unveils itself in the shades of white in the company of glossy and matte surfaces. From the shaker cabinets to countertops and backsplash tiles, each element flawlessly blends with each other to create a harmonious whole. The crackle glass mosaic tile backsplash stands out with its glossy finish that adds an iridescent sheen. This glossy finish also bounces the light around to room to give the space a lighter and airier feel. The black hardware punctuates the cabinets to give the design a more detailed look.
Backsplash for All White Kitchen
There is no wonder that all-white kitchens are one of the most highly sought-after design trends. Offering a bright and airy feel, all-white kitchen designs exude a subtle elegance that will never go out of style. They’re pure, simple, and always stylish. Regardless of whether you want to create a sleek modern kitchen or a traditional cooking space, a white color scheme will never let you down. While cabinets mainly define the overall look of the kitchens, backsplashes are the other important element that significantly impacts the design. But how to choose the right backsplash for all-white kitchen designs?
Inspirational Backsplash Ideas for All-white Kitchens
There is a reason all-white kitchens are so beautiful and also popular: they are bright, airy, and timeless. And a backsplash is an important design element that can easily jazz up this monotonic look. Today, backsplashes come in an endless variety of colors, materials, shapes, patterns, and textures. While all the color options can be a great addition to a white kitchen, today, we will explore white backsplash designs for those who want to exude the subtle elegance of an all-white color scheme. If you are looking for more solid ideas, we gather 20+ backsplash ideas for all-white kitchen designs in this article. Just read on to fire up your imagination!
ID# 188401 – Product BA62046 – Glossy White Glass & Marble Diamond Mosaic Tile
Glossy Backsplash for All White Kitchen with Shaker Cabinets
Even though an all-white color scheme feels bright and airy, you can enhance this feel by using a glossy backsplash material. In this transitional kitchen, for example, the addition of the glass diamond mosaic tile backsplash instantly jazz up the atmosphere without overpowering the design. Playing with natural light, these glass tiles bounce the light around the room, making the space feel lighter and airier. The white shaker cabinets and white quartz countertops provide a harmonious look with the tiles. The brass cabinet hardware makes a perfect final touch to add much-needed warmth.
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What color backsplash with all white kitchen?
All-white kitchens are like a blank canvas that allows you to play with colors, textures, and patterns. That’s why almost any color can be a great addition to a white kitchen. At this point, you need to define the desired aesthetic for your kitchen. White is by far the most preferred backsplash color choice and can add sophistication and a refined look to white kitchens. Going white-on-white color scheme is an excellent way to enhance the space feel. On the other hand, subtle neutral shades like gray, beige, cream, or pastel hues are perfect to create a timeless look. But if you wish to add a bit of life to your backsplash you can always go with blue, green, yellow, pink, or even orange!
ID# 188402 – Product BA631613 – Modern Gray Marble Chevron Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Ceiling Height Marble Backsplash with Glass Open Shelving
This kitchen is proof that a backsplash can easily make the entire design! Here, the marble chevron tile backsplash creates an accent wall without breaking the all-white color scheme. The absence of the wall cabinets enhances the impact of this ceiling-height backsplash. For the glass floating shelves, their use is not only aesthetic but also functional. As much as they offer storage space for the utensils in the kitchen, they also serve an aesthetic purpose of attracting attention in light of the accent wall. Below, the white flat-panel cabinets provide a sleek and modern appeal while the marble countertops create a continuous look with the tiles. The dark wood floor instantly breaks the white dominance to bring warmth to the atmosphere.
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ID# 188403 – Product BA1012 – Modern White Glass & Marble Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Traditional Kitchen with White Cabinets and Black Countertops
This gorgeous white kitchen perfectly represents the timeless elegance of the traditional design style. The white shaker cabinets and white glass mosaic tile backsplash flawlessly blend with each other, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere with a stylish look. The brushed nickel cabinet hardware gives the cabinets a more detailed look. Even though all-white kitchens are beautiful, you can bring visual interest by incorporating contrasting accents. Here, the black granite countertops bring this contrast and elevate the overall look. And to soften the black-and-white contrast, the medium-tone wood floor brings warmth to the interior.
Is a white backsplash a good idea?
A white backsplash is a good idea for many reasons. Characterized by a fresh and bright appeal, white tiles offer a subtle elegance to kitchen walls. Not to mention their versatility. Regardless of whether you prefer a modern or traditional kitchen, you can not go wrong with a white backsplash. Also, the ability the reflect the light can make the space look bigger, even with the tiniest kitchen.
ID# 188404 – Product BA8022 – Shimmery White Long Glass Backsplash Tile
White Cabinets and Tiles with Dark Gray Walls
When designing an all-white kitchen, the color of the wall paint becomes more and more important. And you can add depth to your space by using a darker color for the kitchen walls! In this transitional kitchen, for example, the white cabinets, countertops, and backsplash tiles create a clean and fresh appearance. The dark gray wall paint instantly brings dimension to the space and punctuates the white surfaces even further. Not to mention, the diamond patterns on the cabinets and the iridescent sheen of the shell glass backsplash tiles give the space a more detailed and personalized look.
ID# 188406 – Product BA7016 – Pearl Glass Hand Cut Artisan Mosaic Tile
Glass Mosaic Tile Backsplash for All-white Kitchen
If you want to add a pop of color to your all-white kitchen but don’t want to create a too-vibrant look, these pearl glass subway mosaic tiles might be a perfect choice! Adorned with blue tonal variations, this hand-cut artisan mosaic tile backsplash brings life to this white kitchen which consists of shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops. The plain appeal of the cabinets and countertops allows the backsplash tiles to stand out even further. The brushed nickel cabinet hardware slightly punctuates the design as a final touch.
Backsplash Materials for All White Kitchen
When you have made up your mind to work with one color and that is white, the next thing is to adopt materials. Today backsplash tiles come in a variety of materials ranging from glass to marble, porcelain, ceramic as well and metal. Each of these materials has a different impact on the overall look and functionality of the kitchens. That’s why choosing a backsplash material requires attention to detail and you need to consider several factors such as practicality, ease of cleaning, maintenance, and of course budget.
Glass Backsplash for All White Kitchen
Glass is now among the favorite options for backsplash material and for good reason since it has a lot to offer to homeowners who want an aesthetically pleasing and functional backsplash. Coming in limitless design options, glass backsplashes can make a great pair with all-white kitchen designs. From classic subway patterns to more intricate ones, these types of tiles can adopt different design aesthetics. Also, these tiles can reflect the light throughout the room making it look more bright and fresh due to the reflective skin. It is particularly advantageous for those working in small kitchens or kitchens with poor access to natural light.
Apart from the brilliant appearance, the use of glass tiles has one more clearly observable advantage – the ease of cleaning. Thanks to their non-porous skin, these tiles can easily be cleaned with a simple routine, including a damp cloth and soapy warm water. And you can maintain their first-day look for many years to come!
ID# 188407 – Product BA6706 – White Glass & Shell Diamond Pattern Mosaic Tile
Diamond Mosaic Tile Backsplash for All-white Kitchen
Even though a white glass tile gives a clean and fresh look, you can still make this look more inviting and detailed with an eye-catching pattern! As you can see in this transitional kitchen, the glass backsplash tiles are adorned with a diamond pattern, creating a visually striking backdrop. While the white shaker cabinets provide a clean and fresh frame, the light gray countertops bring a slightly contrasting look. The stainless steel appliances and metallic knobs add a dose of sparkle that enhances the modern aesthetic. Last but not least, the dark wood floor brings depth and dimension to the interior!
ID# 188408 – Product BA1012 – Modern White Glass & Marble Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Traditional White Kitchen with Marble Countertops
Blessed with high ceilings and plenty of natural light, this traditional kitchen lays its foundation on a stunning white color scheme. And from the shaker-style cabinets to glass mosaic tile backsplash and marble countertops, each element reflects the elegance of a traditional design aesthetic. The white backsplash has an interlocking design, which brings a more textured appeal to the background. The chrome finish of the knobs and the stainless steel stove are a perfect fit for the design. The marble countertop equipped with pronounced veining adds to the looks and brings a considerable element of glamour.
ID# 188409 – Product BA5506 – Marble Look White Glass Chevron Mosaic Tile
Shaker-style Kitchen Cabinets with Gray Granite Countertops
Ranging from white shaker cabinets to the chevron tile backsplash and metallic, this traditional kitchen values minimalist aesthetics and slight contrasts that visually amplify the space. The white shaker cabinets dominate a large portion of the space, providing a bright and spacious atmosphere. The white chevron mosaic tile backsplash creates a visual interest with its black marle-like veining. The gray granite countertops bring a slightly contrasting look that enhances the overall look.
ID# 188410 – Product BA62047 – Modern Glass, Marble & Mirror Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Black and White Backsplash for All-white Kitchen
If you want to jazz up things a little bit, you can opt for a black and white backsplash design. In this contemporary kitchen, for example, these mosaic tiles directly draw attention, enhancing the overall aesthetic. Even though this mosaic consists of black accents, it still complements the bright and fresh appeal of the white flat front kitchen cabinets. The handless design of the cabinetry enhances the modern aesthetic even further. The quartz countertops with their marble-like veining add another layer of texture.
ID# 188411 – Product BA6702 – Calacatta Gold Marble Look White Glass Picket Mosaic Tile
White Picket Mosaic Tile with Quartz Countertops
In this transitional kitchen, design elements stick to the classic elements saturated in a refined architectural language through modern and clean lines. To start with, the white shaker cabinets draw a classic profile, providing an elegant foundation for the design. The glass picket mosaic tiles and quartz countertops are both adorned with marble-like veining that adds visual interest and a luxurious sense to the space. Finally, the brass hardware complements the gold veining on the picket tiles and brings a warm sense.
Marble Backsplash for All White Kitchen
Few things can beat the luxurious elegance of the marble stone. Since the early centuries, marble has been a popular material for sculptures and building exteriors. After years, it become one of the most important design elements for all types of tiling applications, especially backsplashes. There is a marble backsplash alternative to fit an all-white kitchen with any design concept. It is a fact that the looks and characteristics of Marble depend on the pressure, time, and heat it has been through while manufacturing and also the number or level of impurities present in it. Each slab has a distinctive appearance due to the veins in the mineral deposit that create patterns. That’s why, every marble tile has a unique appeal that can make a strong statement in all-white kitchens.
ID# 188413 – Product BA631613 – Modern Gray Marble Chevron Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Marble Chevron Backsplash for All-white Kitchen
Rich in gray and white shades and wood, this beautiful kitchen is well-appointed with white shaker cabinets that harmonize beautifully with gray marble countertops and backsplash tiles. The marble backsplash makes a statement between the cabinets thanks to its eye-catching chevron pattern. The stark white surfaces are softened with the dark wood floor which brings depth and dimension to the interior.
ID# 188414 – Product BA1034 – Modern Marble Subway Backsplash Tile
Transitional Kitchen with Full-height Marble Subway Tiles
This transitional kitchen couples the white cabinets and countertops with a gray and white marble subway tile backsplash for a sense of visual dynamism! The marble stone gives a lavish look to the space while the selected subway pattern remains eternal to create a timeless background for the space. White marble countertops don’t attract much attention which seems like a natural extension of the white shaker cabinets. The globe pendant light above the kitchen sink and antique brass cabinet hardware make a cohesive final touch that brings warmth to the space.
ID# 188415 – Product BA6313 – Multicolor Marble Diamond Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Multicolor Marble Backsplash with a Diamond Pattern
We just can’t get enough of this beautiful kitchen where the protagonist is marble which executes elegance throughout the space. Adorned with a diamond pattern, these multicolored marble backsplash tiles create a striking accent wall without overpowering the bright and airy look of the all-white color palette. The ceiling-height layout of the tiles enhances the impact perfectly. The white shaker cabinets and countertops provide a sleek frame for the tiles while the gold hardware adds a dose of sparkle.
How do you make an all-white kitchen look better?
A crisp white kitchen will always be stylish, as well as practical. Yet even a completely white-themed kitchen can benefit from some judicious space-enrichment, to prevent it from tipping over into a too-clinical look. The best and easiest way to enhance the look of an all-white kitchen is by incorporating wood or metallic accents. From wood floating shelves to brass cabinet hardware, these small yet impactful details can give your kitchen a more lived-in and detailed look. You can also incorporate some textured textiles, patterned floor tiles or artwork.
ID# 188416 – Product BA45056 – Gray & White Marble Flower Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Marble Flower Mosaic Backsplash Tiles with White Cabinets
In this transitional kitchen, the white shaker cabinets with natural quartzite countertops lay the foundation of the kitchen in a rather monochromatic yet textually rich design. The marble mosaic tile backsplash reaches the ceiling to achieve full impact, while its flower patterns create a delicate texture that enhances the visual interest without overpowering. The white paneled range hood creates a continuous look with the cabinets. The brass cabinet handles and stainless steel stove retain integrity within the all-white space.
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ID# 188417 – Product BA8030 – Chevron Pearl Marble Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Chevron Tile Backsplash for All-white Kitchen with Wood Accents
Configured in a single wall layout, this white-dominant kitchen looks larger thanks to the white cabinets and glossy backsplash. Peeking behind the floating shelves, the subtle gray and white color and the chevron pattern of the marble tiles add a dynamic backdrop to the otherwise all-white kitchen. The wood floating shelves and black cabinet hardware evoke visual interest, adding an extra glow to coordinate with the backsplash. The wood floor exudes a warm sense through the interior complemented by the wood trim of the range hood and shelves.
Porcelain Backsplash for All White Kitchen
Being one of the number one choices for kitchens, porcelain tiles are a favorite for many reasons. Coming in endless colors, forms, patterns, and textures, the biggest advantage of these tiles is their versatility. Whether you want to create a coastal, Scandinavian, modern, farmhouse, or traditional, you can find a porcelain tile for your desired all-white kitchen. In addition to serving a variety of functions, such types of tiles have their advantage in terms of low effort for their cleaning as well as high endurance. It is important to note that although porcelain is a form of ceramic, these tiles are made with better quality clay than the traditional ceramic tiles and those are baked at much higher temperatures. This process makes the porcelains denser and more durable than classic ceramics.
ID# 188418 – Product BA310131 – White Porcelain Arabesque Backsplash Tile
White Arabesque Tile Backsplash for All-white Kitchen
Even the whitest tile design can make a drastic change in the overall aesthetic of the kitchen. In this traditional kitchen, for example, the white arabesque tile backsplash flawlessly completes the bright appearance of the white cabinets and countertops while adding an eye-catching pattern. Using a white grout color gives this mosaic a more subtle appeal. At the center, the white kitchen island is topped with a quartz countertop and gray and white counterchairs. Above the island, the white pendant lights with their metallic finish enhance the traditional aesthetic.
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What color walls go with pure white cabinets?
While there is no certain rule about the wall colors, the goal is often to create a harmonious and visually appealing space with white cabinets. And you need to consider what type of appeal you desire for your kitchen. And it depends on what aesthetic you’re going for. Paint your kitchen walls anything from a very subtle neutral – a soft grey or beige or warm white or a pale pastel – for a bright, airy space, or take the dramatic route and go full color, as in charcoal grey or dark green, which can look very stunning.
ID# 188419 – Product BA4501 – Modern Long Beige Porcelain Backsplash Tile
Modern Farmhouse Kitchen with Wood and Brass Accents
This newly renovated modern farmhouse kitchen is visually bright and airy with white as the dominant color accompanied by wooden textures and brass pops. The white shaker cabinets and white quartz countertops provide a blank canvas for this kitchen. Between them, the beige porcelain tile backsplash is less graphic than the white ones but it is enough to give a balanced look. The warm hue of the beige tiles is accorded well with the use of wood and brass accents such as the cabinet hardware and the trim of the range hood.
ID# 188420 – Product BA4501 – Modern Long Beige Porcelain Backsplash Tile
Beige Vertical Tile Backsplash for All-white Kitchen
For those looking for a more warm appeal for their all-white kitchens, a beige backsplash might be an excellent option. In this contemporary kitchen, the white shaker cabinets topped with glass-front cupboards add visual interest, flanking the sleek and modern white range hood. Between them, the light beige porcelain tiles create a modern backsplash that is emphasized by slightly darker grout lines. The wood inner sides of the glass-fronted cabinets and the brass cabinet hardware are the perfect additions to enhance the warm sense that is created by the wood flooring.