19+ Unique Backsplash Ideas
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Beige Mosaic Backsplash with Light Wood Cabinets and White Countertops
In the kitchen design, which consists of light-toned flat wooden cabinets, the white countertops enlighten the atmosphere. While the built-in hob is a very interesting design, the white double round hood leaves an original effect in the space. The rounded style of the edges of the long island in the middle looks very stylish and special, unlike the standard models. On the floor, the wooden parquet creates a seamless look with the cabinets. And finally, the beige small mosaic backsplash creates a very stylish and unique effect on the large wall.
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Glossy Unique Backsplash Ideas for White Cabinets and Countertops
The brown and gold tones of the glass mosaic backsplash create a dramatic backdrop! This striking design with a glossy finish complements the airy aspect of the light-colored kitchen cabinets. The ideal harmony of quartzite worktops and glass mosaic backsplash gives the kitchen a chic and elegant appearance!
Unique Backsplash Ideas
When designing a kitchen and bathroom, cabinets are more than furniture and countertops. While these are the elements with the greatest function, there are many details such as sinks, lighting, and of course the backsplash that affect the ambiance and design of the space and allow us to see everything as a whole. A kitchen backsplash also has a function, it should be materials with an easy surface to easily wipe and clean up splashes and spills while cooking. In the realm of kitchen backsplashes, there are endless design opportunities that can fit your taste. And if you are ready to see the most unique backsplash ideas, scroll down!
Boldest and Most Unique Backsplash Designs!
The backsplash is an element where you can be creative and add color and unique style to the kitchen and bathroom design. There has been a wide variety of backsplash tile ideas lately, from classic subway patterns to glass tiles, ceramic subway tiles, and even wood and galvanized metal that are starting to trend again. It offers you an incredible design opportunity with unlimited color, pattern, shape, and size options. If you want to create unique spaces, you can take risks and choose bold pieces!
Bold, unique kitchen backsplash ideas shouldn’t be paired with an eye-catching countertop. Because for the space to truly function as a focal point, it needs to be balanced with understated cabinets and complementary hardware. It should be surrounded by neutral paint colors or hues taken from colors found directly on the backsplash. It has to feel risky and unconventional; otherwise, it’s just a standard backsplash!
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Contemporary Kitchen with Multicolored Backsplash and White Countertops
The multicolored Art Deco backsplash in this sleek modern kitchen design is very eye-catching! The natural wood kitchen cabinets, which meld perfectly with the floor, exude friendliness and warmth. The stark white countertops not only brighten the area but also act as a contrast to the vibrant backsplash. The room has depth and harmony with the blue tones of the tiles thanks to the deep blue wall paint above.
Best Seller Mosaic Tiles
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Beach Style Kitchen with Unique Backsplash Ideas
There’s nothing quite beachy about this coastal kitchen design! The fish scale ceramic mosaic tile backsplash’s blue-and-white transitional design pairs well with the white shaker cabinets style. The white quartz worktops provide a sharp, tidy appearance to counterbalance the contrast between the blue and white. The brass cabinet hardware and the medium-tone wood floors create a chic contrast that evokes the beach’s warmth!
Unique Mosaic Tiles
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Glass Mosaic Tile Backsplash with White Cabinets and Blue Island
The tiny blue mosaic tiles that create a pattern reminiscent of fish scales will make the backsplash stand out! The mosaic backsplash’s gold accents also lend it an air of opulent grandeur! The navy blue elements of the kitchen island and range hood balance the blue tones of the backsplash while the white shaker style cabinets offer a simple yet elegant backdrop for the backsplash. Brass cabinet hardware and marble looking quartz surfaces finish off the elegant overall appearance!
Unique Backsplash Options
Backsplashes are one of the most important elements of the applied space, even the beautiful design of the cabinets will not show itself if you use a backsplash that is not chosen for it. Therefore, if you want designs that will make a name for yourself, you can boldly choose the one that best suits your project from the unique backsplashes. Examples of unique backsplashes are marble slabs, hand-glazed ceramic, patterned tile, reclaimed wood, antique mirrors, concrete, brick, mini mosaic, modern glass, penny tile, tin ceiling tiles, center medallions, laminated fabric, wallpaper, window, and wood There are many various options such as paneling.
Unique Tile Backsplash
Tile backsplash has a wide market with examples of unlimited colors, patterns, sizes and shapes. It is easy to apply and maintain and is also more affordable than other backsplash materials. Many alternatives can be produced according to the desired design and taste. Successful spaces are created with options that can be used for assertive, unique designs and combined with original patterns and colors.
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Patterned Hexagon Backsplash Tiles with Two-tone Cabinets
White countertops are used in the transitional kitchen design, which consists of white and light gray recessed-panel cabinets. Built-in appliances and under-counter sinks accompany them. Mixed white and metal basin mixers and metal cabinet handles are used. A glass-top dining table and light gray chairs are used. On the wall where the table is located, wallpaper with a pink flower motif creates a sweet color in the kitchen. When using a light-toned parquet on the floor, the most exciting point of the space is undoubtedly the backsplash design. Created by the harmonious combination of hexagonal white and patterned pieces, the geometric tile backsplash emerges from the floor in different sizes at the end of the cabinets and merges with the parquet.
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3D Hexagonal Backsplash Tiles with White and Wood Cabinets
The green hexagon tile backsplash adds a wow factor to this otherwise simple kitchen. The impression is heightened and a strong focal point is created by the hexagon tiles’ glossy surface and three-dimensional look! The wood upper cabinets and peninsula complete the organic impression of the green, while the white base cabinets and countertop give the area a clean, modern look. The stainless steel appliances and white window covering perfectly complete the contemporary style.
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Multicolored Effect with Unique Tile Backsplash in Transitional Kitchen
A transitional kitchen design uses white shaker cabinets and white countertops. There is an island with a wooden cabinet and the same white countertop. On the island, two glass lantern pendant lights create a simple elegance. Stainless steel appliances and under-counter sinks are used. The cabinet handles and the sink mixer is metal. In the kitchen with two tables, one is designed as a sitting area by the window, while a round table is positioned in the middle.
Undoubtedly, the most interesting and energizing element of the kitchen is the multicolored backsplash. This backsplash, in which green-blue tones are reflected, becomes sparse towards the top of the hood, creating a dynamic design. It is a successful kitchen design for unique tile backsplash examples.
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Multicolored Unique Backsplash Ideas for Black Cabinets
With the mermaid tiles, the lovely tones of blue and yellow come to life! The vibrant mosaic tile backsplash design contrasts sharply with the conventional black kitchen cabinet style, adding a sophisticated touch. The yellow elements, like the pendant lights over the island, give the black shaker cabinets an eccentric feel while also enhancing their overall appearance. The white quartz countertops enlighten the dark colors and balance the kitchen cabinetry design.
Colorful Backsplash
A kitchen is often one of the most important parts of a home, especially if you love to cook, it’s where you spend most of your time. That’s why the decor and style of the space are important. For those who want to add a little color to their kitchens, the decision you make on the backsplash is enough to change the whole ambiance. You can add a little extra contrast to a backsplash with two-tone tiles or two-tone material. Unexpectedly successful, fun designs will emerge. Colors always give us energy, the more we include them in our daily life, the more we can keep our mood high. Colorful backsplash models are quite diverse. You can create chirpy spaces by designing them as you wish.
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Geometrical Unique Backsplash Ideas with White Modern Cabinets
The kitchen design, which consists of modern plain white cabinets, uses mid-tone wood parquet, the island cabinets are black while the countertops are white. Built-in appliances and under-counter sinks are used. A table with a glass top and black chairs are used. The copper-colored pendant lights on the island have a stylish stance. Again, the yellow bar chairs placed around the island add vitality to the space with an interesting style. And finally, a colorful backsplash in black, blue, green, and white adds vibrancy to this minimal and simple kitchen. An energizing dynamic space is formed.
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Colorful Unique Backsplash Ideas in Industrial Kitchen Design
The kitchen, which consists of gray wooden flat cabinets, is used together with a white countertop, and light tones of parquet are applied on the floor. Black built-in appliances and a top-mounted under-counter sink are used. It is accompanied by a golden washbasin mixer. A round dining table and colorful chairs are used around it. Finally, the colorful and patterned backsplash, which creates a very lively appearance, puts the space in a different atmosphere and attracts all attention.
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Traditional Kitchen with Flower-patterned Unique Backsplash Ideas
Whoa… This stunning kitchen boasts an outstanding design that is sophisticated, appealing and perfectly balanced between straight and curved lines! It is simultaneously calm and comfortable! The light blue painted cabinets, marble worktops and backsplash behind the stove all contribute to the kitchen’s airy, modern feel which is further emphasized by brass accents. The real deal, though, is the glass mosaic tiles in this traditional kitchen’s entire wall area which feature a flowery motif! These wall tiles’ gorgeous shades of pink, blue and green really change the room and create a romantic atmosphere!
Window Backsplash
If you have beautiful landscapes, gardens, or places, a window backsplash is a perfect suggestion to bring the natural beauty of the outside to the inside of your kitchen! Preparing, eating, and having breakfast in a bright kitchen should be very exciting. However, installing a window backsplash is not that easy in every home. It must provide suitable conditions. It creates a striking effect by adding vitality and natural light to the kitchen. Window backsplashes are inherently unique. Because each background never looks in the same place as another design, each one has a different character!
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White Cabinets with Window Backsplash Design in Beach Style Kitchen
In the kitchen design, which consists of white flat-panel cabinets and white countertops, a medium-tone wooden parquet creates a warm and inviting atmopshere! Wicker stools and wicker pendant lights around the large island create a sweet ambiance. The most interesting point of the kitchen is the linear window backsplash design. It creates a wonderful background with the landscape of tropical plants created outside!
Wallpaper Backsplash
A wallpaper backsplash is a practically created backsplash product! These products which have an unlimited variety, can be applied by cutting them in the desired dimensions following all tastes and requests. Since some of them are a water-resistant materials, you can use it without worry. It can be used easily in many areas with its unlimited options and has recently started to be preferred by everyone. In terms of cost, it is quite affordable compared to other materials like tiles. Since it is a product that anyone can easily apply, you can apply it yourself without incurring labor costs!
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Tropical-patterned Wallpaper with Dark Wood Cabinets
The colorful wallpaper in this transitional kitchen creates a happy background and a touch of the tropics. The kitchen island made of dark wood is equipped with a black faucet, undermount sink, and quartz countertop. The blue velvet cushions on gold bar stools give them an exquisite appearance. The pendant light, which is black and metal, draws emphasis to the counter.
How do you make a unique backsplash?
How they are made differs according to the type of backsplash material applied. But the factor that is valid in all of them is the preparation of the floor according to the material to be applied. Next, a study will be carried out with the necessary materials and tools, if tiling is to be done. The wallpaper backsplash adheres to the existing area with its special adhesive, the mirror backsplash is brought to the wall in the same way and adhered with its special adhesive, and the window backsplash requires a large construction work anyway.
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Pink Energy with Wallpaper Backsplash and Flat-panel Cabinets in Contemporary Kitchen Design
What a crazy and fun kitchen design! In the kitchen with pink lacquered cabinets and white countertops, a light wooden parquet provides a warm look on the floor. Stainless steel appliances and under-counter sinks give a modern appeal, while metal sink faucets and metal cabinet handles accompany them. The pink and blue carpet laid on the floor completes the lively atmosphere. The green chairs also suit the place sweetly. Together with colorful small household appliances, it becomes a kitchen design like a fairy tale. In this sweet kitchen, the wallpaper backsplash puts the final touch. The intense floral pattern wallpaper with pink flowers makes a striking effect.
Decorative Mosaic Tiles
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Eat-in Kitchen with White Subway Tiles and Unique Wallpaper
This eat-in kitchen’s unique wallpaper depicting a jungle scene enhances the lovely view of the surrounding countryside beyond the window. The white subway tile backsplash and white countertops complement the light gray kitchen cabinets. The skylights and the room’s ample proportions contribute to the kitchen’s light ambiance.
Mirror Backsplash
Among the backsplash types, the mirror backsplash is one of the products that are unique and can only be compared with itself. It adds great depth to the places where it is applied and thus creates a spacious atmosphere. Available in a variety of colors, sizes, and shapes, these backsplashes can be easily applied to any design. The fact that it can be prepared as desired according to the cabinet colors and general space also increases the preference rate. It is very easy and convenient to clean.
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Brown Kitchen Cabinets with Mirror Backsplash and Granite Countertops
In the modern kitchen design with the harmonious combination of dark wood and gray flat–panel cabinets and gray countertop, gray flooring provides a sleek foundation. It uses built-in appliances and under-counter sinks. Pendant lights with copper caps on the island add an elegant atmosphere. And finally, in the kitchen, which remained in dark and dull colors, with a mirror backsplash the kitchen became colorful with the reflection of the beautiful green garden in front of it and it started to breathe.
Luxury Mosaic Tiles
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Cool Effect with Mirror Backsplash in Large Transitional Kitchen Design
The harmony of white shaker cabinets and white granite countertops, green island cabinets, and black granite countertops offers an energizing kitchen design. Coming to the center point of the kitchen, the Farmhouse cooker stove looks very stylish with its industrial design! Another feature that makes this place remarkable is the use of an aged mirror backsplash between the stove and the hood.
Metal Backsplash
Metal backsplashes, as in an industrial atmosphere, are a material far from simple. Shiny textured metal backsplashes are like a showpiece and instantly change an ordinary space in the area where they are applied. Pairing metallics such as copper or gold with vibrant marble countertops ideas works well. Similarly, stainless steel options also stand out in terms of hygiene. Whichever you choose, if you want to get the most out of color, wear and shine, you can add backlights or downlights to the material for beautiful results.
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Pink Tin Unique Backsplash Ideas with White Modern Cabinets
This kitchen with a minimalist aesthetic in mind, looks for fresh approaches to using tin in a more sophisticated way. The outcome is a backsplash with pressed stainless steel tin tiles! The steel appliances blend in with the square tiles backsplash, creating a much-needed contrast to liven up the mostly white area. The backsplash is a game-changer for the white modern cabinets. The kitchen island, with its pink pendant lights and black backless stools provides a family meeting spot.