23+ White Kitchen Backsplash
ID# 190708 – Product BA5503 – Marble Look White Glass Herringbone Mosaic Tile
Black Shaker Cabinets with Herringbone Backsplash
Featuring an elegant and timeless look, this modern kitchen borrows some elements from traditional kitchens yet saturates them in a modern context. First, the black shaker cabinets are finished with a matte layer for less visual distraction. Secondly, to add texture to the white herringbone tile backsplash, the marble-look textures are used, which is associated with more contemporary designs. These textures also add a dose of opulence. In addition to them, white countertops and a white herringbone tile backsplash have been used to further enhance the openness.
ID# 190712 – Product BA631613 – Modern White Marble Chevron Mosaic Backsplash Tile
White and Wood Cabinets with Black Handles
This transitional kitchen features a two-toned effect to evoke an instant charm. And in doing so, it uses two-tone cabinetry. While the wood shaker cabinets serve as the base counters, the wall units feature a crips white color that creates a cohesive look with the white chevron tile backsplash. And black hardware punctures the wood and white cabinets to add an accent to them. The white marble chevron tile backsplash mirrors the wall units to create a more continuous look on the upper part of the kitchen. It, in turn, helps the kitchen feel more spacious and unified.
White Kitchen Backsplash
White kitchens are popular for a reason. Not only do they bring lightness but they encourage any space to feel more spacious than it actually is. And a white kitchen backsplash is one of the key design elements to achieve both. Ranging from traditional ceramic subway tiles to large format slabs, a white kitchen backsplash can easily introduce subtle dynamism. To make it more pop and color, a color grout other than white could be used.
Endless Design Possibilities with a White Kitchen Backsplash
Regardless of whether you want to create a modern, traditional, farmhouse, Scandinavian, or beach-style kitchen, a white kitchen backsplash can easily work with a variety of design styles. Here we have gathered great white kitchen backsplash ideas by classifying them according to material types and tile styles. Take a closer look at them because they still preserve their popularity in 2023.
ID# 190701 – Product BA62046 – Glossy White Glass & Marble Diamond Mosaic Tile
Contemporary Kitchen with White Kitchen Backsplash and Gray Cabinets
This contemporary kitchen has a way of delivering a contrasting scheme with dark gray cabinets and white surfaces. The bright and fresh appeal of the white glass diamond backsplash and white quartz countertops keep the interior lightened up. Their seamless look also gives the design a modern feel, contrasting the wooden accents that take cues from farmhouse designs. The timber floating shelves flank the corner space to enhance visual interest that offers comfort for the eyes. The brown stools and a touch of green with light wood accents bring a pop of color. This way, they make a counterpoint to the stainless steel appliances.
Best Seller Mosaic Tiles
ID# 190702 – Product BA62047 – Modern Glass, Marble & Mirror Mosaic Backsplash Tile
White Tile Backsplash with White Cabinets and White Waterfall Island
All-white kitchens feel resilient, bright, and airy, and this contemporary kitchen is no exception. Here, the white flat-front cabinets, white quartz countertops, and white tile backsplash propose a harmonious whole. The black accents of the white mosaic tile backsplash bring a more dynamic look without overpowering the white color scheme. The all-white island with a countertop falling over the edges creates a waterfall effect, adding a sense of flow. On the floor, the seamless dark wood finish adds an anti-thesis to the all-white kitchen while bringing an outdoor flair. Yet the polished finish on the poured wood adds more depth to it by turning it into a reflective surface. Finally, the greenery plants on the island inject a healthy dose of color.
Is white backsplash good for a kitchen?
A white backsplash makes a great addition to any kitchen, be it contemporary, modern, transitional, or traditional. Available in several tile patterns, formats, and designs, they can create any look homeowners dream about.
ID# 190703 – Product BA631613 – Modern White Marble Chevron Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Ceiling-height Marble Chevron Backsplash with White Cabinets
To show off your marble backsplash, one of the best ways is to take it up to the ceiling- as showcased by this contemporary kitchen. This way, the delicate or bold veining has more space to make a statement. And to complement them, you can use the color of the veining as your reference. This kitchen, for instance, goes with marble countertops and white cabinets to create a complementary elegance. Using glass floating shelves instead of wall cabinets gives the space a more light and airy feel and enhances the impact of the marble chevron tiles. By contrast, the dark wood floor brings depth and dimension to the interior.
White Mosaic Tiles
ID# 190704 – Product BA6308 – Modern Look White Marble Backsplash Mosaic Tile
Modern White Kitchen Backsplash with White Quartz Countertops
Geometric tile backsplashes create a statement look right away, even if they come in white shades. This modern kitchen, for example, employs a white marble tile backsplash that introduces unique patterns. While harmonizing with the white countertops, this backsplash also contrasts with the dark blue kitchen cabinets. When using such a strong tile design, you can go with a contrasting grout color, if you want to emphasize the tile pattern.
Tile Styles for White Kitchen Backsplash
Subway tiles, herringbone, chevrons, hexagons, squares, and many more. White kitchen backsplash tile styles are wide enough to create any look you desire. Each of these forms has different impacts on the overall look of the kitchens. Now let’s take a closer look at the most popular ones.
White Subway Tile Kitchen Backsplash
Surely a classic, a white subway tile backsplash dates back to the beginning of the 1900s. Used in the New York City subway stations as a wall cladding, it is still popular in our kitchen designs as backsplashes. Subway tiles are mainly recognized for their simple rectangular shapes, offering both aesthetically pleasing and practical wall surfaces for interior design projects. Lay it in a running bond tile for a classical finish or stack it horizontally/vertically for a more modern look. In each version, a white subway tile backsplash is ready to give your kitchen a timeless look.
ID# 190705 – Product BA8001 – Sparkled White Glass Subway Backsplash Tile
White Shaker Cabinets with White Kitchen Backsplash and Gray Countertops
This transitional kitchen showcases that even keeping it simple gives the design enough personality. Characterized by white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and a subway tile backsplash, it features an achromatic scheme. It feels open, airy, and bright. The white quartz countertops add a subtle hint of color with their marble-like textures. While the cabinets, countertops, and subway tiles seamlessly blend with each other to create a continuous flow, the addition of the brass hardware brings much-needed warmth to the interior.
Does a white kitchen look outdated?
White kitchens always have a way of asserting themselves as timeless and in-style design. First of all, by enhancing openness and brightness, they make the space more appealing. Secondly, they can go with any type of fixture and can be easily upgraded. A few colorful stools, hardware changes, and fashionable pendants can update a white kitchen look easily. Especially, if you choose a white geometric tile backsplash, you can guarantee the relevance of your white kitchen in the long term.
ID# 190706 – Product BA6306 – Modern Pure White Marble Subway Backsplash Tile
Subway Tile Backsplash with Black Island and Caged Pendant
Even if you keep the entire kitchen wall white with white tiles, wooden cabinets will provide enough warmth to change the overall ambiance! Here, for example, the wood kitchen cabinets add a healthy dose of color. The white marble subway tile backsplash and white countertops create a blank canvas for them. The gold accents along with the wood cabinets layer the room with warmth.
White Herringbone Tile Kitchen Backsplash
A white herringbone tile backsplash consists of rectangular tiles that are installed in a fishbone pattern, hence its name. To create this pattern, each equal-sized rectangular tile is staggered at a 90-degree angle to its neighbors. This technique creates a ‘W’ shaped zigzag pattern. In other words, a herringbone pattern makes a small twist on a classic layout of the subway tiles and creates a visually dynamic appeal still maintaining the timeless elegance. It adds an instant interest to the background, improving the aesthetic value of the kitchen. You can either incorporate them into all-white kitchens or make them pop by enveloping them with dark cabinets.
ID# 190707 – Product BA5503 – Marble Look White Glass Herringbone Mosaic Tile
White Kitchen Backsplash with Matte Gray Shaker Cabinets
From gray cabinets to stainless steel appliances, each element works harmoniously to provide a clean and engaging look. Not to mention the small white herringbone tile backsplash! Taken up to the ceiling, it peeks out behind the matte gray kitchen cabinets. The white Silestone quartz countertops blend with the backsplash tiles seamlessly, while the brass finish of the cabinet hardware brings warmth and a healthy look.
White Hexagon Tile Kitchen Backsplash
Which one is your favorite? Picket tile backsplashes? Escher tile splash-backs? Or pure hexagon tiles? Whichever is your favorite, all present a different form of hexagons, making it an excellent pattern to experiment with. Also popularly known as honeycomb tiles, hexagon backsplashes do have dozens of options to choose from regarding a wide range of materials, colors, patterns, and textures. Due to the reflective characteristics of these types of tiles, they can work across various design aesthetics. For visual cohesion, take a white hexagon tile backsplash up to the ceiling. Pair it with two-toned cabinets to spice it up and ensure diversity.
ID# 190709 – Product BA5509 – Marble Look White Glass Hexagon Mosaic Tile
Hexagon Tile Backsplash with White Cabinets and Gold Accents
Here, small white hexagon tiles make for an eye-catching backsplash, covering the entire wall space between the cabinets. The black marble-like freckles on the tiles are striking in contrast, keeping them in resonance with the luxury sense of the design. The gold cabinet pulls and wooden floor takes part in the design to soften this all-white color scheme. So, on the one side, kitchen users get to enjoy this complementary contrast between white and black. In short, this kitchen enjoys the best of both worlds.
What backsplash is on trend in 2024?
2024 on-trend kitchen backsplashes welcome us with stone slabs, mosaics, organic patterns, and nature-inspired backsplash designs that incorporate texture. This year, it is also expected for backsplashes to transcend the conventional splash-back designs. Mix and match method will be used popularly to create non-traditional backdrops that demand attention. Additionally, book-matching the countertop with backsplash and geometric backsplashes will be other trending backsplash options.
ID# 190710 – Product BA6702 – Calacatta Gold Marble Look White Glass Picket Mosaic Tile
Traditional Kitchen with Off-white Cabinets and Range Hood
This traditional kitchen serves a sophisticated appeal with its off-white kitchen cabinets. These cabinets with their raised panel door style exude the timeless elegance of the traditional style. And to complement them, it uses the elongated version of hexagon tiles that jazz up the background. These heat-resistant white glass backsplash tiles make a modern twist against the cabinets. The oil-rubbed bronze hardware and the gray granite countertops tie the design together.
White Chevron Tile Kitchen Backsplash
Often confused with herringbone patterns, a white chevron tile backsplash has a zigzag form. It is a similar pattern with herringbone but there is a difference between these two. While the herringbone pattern consists of rectangular tiles, in a chevron pattern, tiles are cut diagonally at 45-degree angles on both ends to create an inverted ‘V’ pattern that shows sides meeting distinctly and without interruption. But just like herringbone tiles, they create a dynamic background. And if you want to keep them more subtle, just utilize a white chevron backsplash.
ID# 190711 – Product BA631613 – Modern White Marble Chevron Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Marble Chevron Tile Backsplash with Blue Cabinets and Brass Hardware
Say hello to this kitchen that boasts a mixture of colors. Creating a dynamic design, the juxtaposition of blue and white cabinets supports a surge of new energy. Together they also make a striking statement, while the incorporation of a wood floating shelf, an all-white look more warm. And in the rest, the white chevron tile backsplash adds further dynamism. The white quartz countertop brings an effortless linearity into the two-tone cabinets. Finally, the brass hardware and wood trim shelf with more accents complete the look.
What countertop goes with a white kitchen backsplash?
Popular countertop options for a white kitchen backsplash encompass marble, butcher block, granite, and quartz countertops. And which one you should use mainly depends on the impact you aim for. While for a nature-inspired look, wood countertops serve as the best option, for a more practical option, quartz countertops stand out. With its pore-free nature, quartz saves homeowners from getting it sealed annually. As for natural stones, they make for dramatic additions but require regular sealing. So, if sealing and delicate cleaning routines are not your thing, choose a pore-free countertop.
ID# 190713 – Product BA8030 – Chevron Pearl Marble Mosaic Backsplash Tile
White Quartz Backsplash with Chevron Tile Backsplash and Off-White Cabinets
This achromatic modern kitchen seamlessly incorporates white marble abundantly. Used as a backsplash tile, marble stone plays an important role in the overall aesthetic design. These marble chevron tiles, with their eye-catching zigzag pattern, create a visually dynamic backdrop, bringing a contemporary edge. The white shaker cabinets provide a timeless elegance with white quartz countertops. The wood floating shelves, the trim of the range hood, the island, and the floor bring texture and drama to the otherwise all-white kitchen design.
White Arabesque Tile Kitchen Backsplash
An arabesque tile has an intricate, attention-getting form lending instant interest and adding in a mix of traditional artistry with modern appeal. These tiles are mostly inspired by Moroccan and Islamic art. They create a flowing pattern that is curvy and offers a classic feel of luxury. Especially if you want to create a clean and dramatic look, go with a white arabesque tile backsplash and use white grout. But if you want the pattern to pop more, then use gold or brown grout to add warmth or contrast.
ID# 190714 – Product BA310131 – White Porcelain Arabesque Backsplash Tile
Gray Shaker-style Cabinets with Brass Hardware
This one-wall kitchen packs a punch of style surely. And it is mainly thanks to the gray cabinets that make for a very strategic decision, encouraging the kitchen to be more inviting. Accompanied by white arabesque tile backsplash and white quartz countertops, they help make the room more spacious than it is. The brass hardware adds much-needed warmth while the stainless steel appliances give a modern update. If you would like to achieve a sleeker look, you can use flat-front cabinets instead of shaker units.
ID# 190715 – Product BA310131 – White Porcelain Arabesque Backsplash Tile
Arabesque Tile Kitchen Backsplash with Butcher Block Countertops
To create a more oriental flavor in your kitchen, an arabesque tile backsplash is a way to go. Coming in white shades with white grout, here the ceramic arabesque tiles make a visual statement. The lack of overhead cabinets emphasizes their presence more while opening up the kitchen space. The white shaker cabinets contribute to the lightness of the design just like light butcher block countertops. However, the warming wood shades and light-cream painted top wall make the design more approachable and warm. The glass pendants reminiscent of tulips overhang the sink zone. Not only do they provide task lighting but also add an accent and aesthetic value to the design.
ID# 190716 – Product BA7008 – Mother of Pearl Waterjet White Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Arabesque Tile Backsplash with Gray Quartz Countertops
To make a white kitchen backsplash pop, you can either use an eccentric grout color or a statement material. Well, this transitional kitchen goes with high-end materials. The curvy pattern of the white arabesque tiles creates an eye-catching look. And the pearl accents between the marble tiles make the backdrop extra expressive, making it easier for the backsplash to blend with the gray quartz countertops. To complement them, a medium-tone wood range hood brings just the right amount of warmth. The shaker-style cabinet doors add a further classical finish, overhead. The black cabinet pulls add a contrasting look to pull the space together.
Tile Materials for White Kitchen Backsplash
Marble, glass, ceramic, and porcelain are popular tile materials for a white kitchen backsplash. While glass tiles are preferable for their reflective surface, ceramic and porcelain tiles are popular thanks to their customizability and affordability. Marble, on the other side, brings an upscale feel, communicating luxury effortlessly.
White Marble Kitchen Backsplash
Used both in slab and tile versions, a white marble kitchen backsplash contributes big to the overall design aesthetic. And the thing about marble is that it feels both classic and modern, adjusting itself to the surrounding design elements easily. If you want to make a strong visual statement, boldly streaked marble backsplashes definitely make a change. But this doesn’t mean that marble backsplashes with soft veining look less elegant. In each scenario, they incorporate a luxe feel that commands attention.
ID# 190717 – Product BA1079 – Modern White & Gray Long Marble Backsplash Tile
Modern Marble Tiles with White Cabinets and White Countertops
This L-shaped kitchen is mainly characterized by a white marble backsplash that delivers elegance. Its dark soft veining brings a contrasting look between the white cabinets. The long and slim shapes of the marble tiles add more visual integrity and extra interest. The white countertops seamlessly blend with the white flat-front cabinets. For final touches, the built-in stainless steel appliances bring a bonus character to the design.
Glass Mosaic Tiles
ID# 190718 – Product BA8030 – Chevron Pearl Marble Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Natural Wood Kitchen Cabinets with Gray Countertops
This contemporary kitchen is designed in an L-shape layout, making it easier for traffic flow and offering multiple entrance and exit points, unlike U-shaped kitchens. Plus, its light and neutral color palette grounded upon the gray quartz countertops and natural wood cabinets slows the passage of time. And they calm kitchen users right away with the contribution of a marble backsplash. Reaching up to the ceiling, the white marble chevron tile backsplash delivers texture and authenticity. In the rest of the room, the engineered wood floor coating in a rustic finish brings warmth to break up the neutral color palette. The fully exposed range hood and steel appliances introduce sleek lines without causing visual clutter.
ID# 190719 – Product BA6330 – Multicolor Marble Subway Backsplash Tile
Off-White Cabinets with Subway Tile Backsplash and Black Hardware
If you want to avoid a too-white look, off-white cabinets provide an excellent alternative- as displayed by this kitchen. Featuring gray undertones, these off-white shaker cabinets lend a contemporary feel to the kitchen. By contrast, the subway tile backsplash adds a classic upgrade. Laid in a running-bond style, the tiles foster movement on the horizontal axis. The gold veining of these white-based subway tiles complements the warm sense of the wooden range hood and adds a dose of opulence. And lastly, the black hardware accentuates the cabinets. But in case you want something warmer, you can use brass cabinet handles instead of nickel, steel, or chrome.
Marble Mosaic Tiles
ID# 190720 – Product BA45056 – Gray & White Marble Flower Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Marble Flower Mosaic Tile Design for All-white Kitchen
The gray and white marble flower mosaic tile backsplash acts as the centerpiece of the design. With its delicate pattern, it creates a visually dynamic backdrop without overpowering the all-white kitchen. This way, the design is also pulled together to achieve visual integrity. The rest of the room is characterized by white shaker cabinets, countertops, and a white kitchen island. The brass accents envelop the entire room with warmth, bringing a sense of intimacy.
White Glass Kitchen Backsplash
Eco-friendly and pore-free, a white glass kitchen backsplash is as practical as a ceramic backsplash. Yet, it comes at a higher cost also with a shimmering beautiful sheen! And if you have a small kitchen space, you can utilize it to bring spaciousness and brightness. Plus, they can also be used to add more depth to the background thanks to their reflective surface. For those who want to go green, recycled glass kitchen backsplashes are also available. Featuring wood and marble textures, they are as impressive as the original ones.
ID# 190721 – Product BA5504 – Marble Look White Glass Picket Mosaic Backsplash Tile
White Traditional Kitchen with Gray Granite Countertops
This traditional kitchen boasts white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and chrome hardware. They all add to the traditional design of the kitchen in terms of form, color, and shade. Yet the white glass backsplash makes a counterpoint to the classic finishes that dominate the kitchen. With its small glass picket tiles, it introduces a modern design element that gives the kitchen a big update. In doing so, it doesn’t interfere with the unity of the design. Rather, it makes the design pop, along with the gray granite kitchen countertops.
What cabinets go with a white kitchen backsplash?
A white kitchen backsplash can be paired with a wide range of cabinet styles and cabinet colors. However, since shaker counters and flat-front cabinets are more affordable and don’t demand much in terms of maintenance, they are preferred more. As for raised-panel cabinets, they also suit a white kitchen backsplash for a desired traditional kitchen design look.
As for the materials, solid wood, plywood, and wood veneer cabinets are great for adding warmth and intimacy. Additionally, two-toned cabinets are used popularly with a white kitchen backsplash. Generally, in these kitchens, the wall units are kept white while the base counters come in vibrant or muted colors. Among the most popular cabinet colors are blue, green, gray, wood, and black.
Also, don’t forget to pay attention to cabinet hardware. The material type and the shape of the cabinet handles can alter the overall aesthetic drastically.
ID# 190722 – Product BA64001 – Modern White Textured Glass Square Mosaic Backsplash Tile
Square Glass Tile Backsplash with Gold Accents
In this modern kitchen, the white color palette waits for some more vibrant color, which is brought in by gold and wood accents. Puncturing the space, these gold faucets and wood floating shelves bring the warmth out of the gray shaker cabinets. Rounding up this look is the square glass tile backsplash that brings a shimmering effect while adding depth and dimension with its circular textures. The white quartz countertops further lighten up the design. The seamless marble countertops give a classic yet modern finish. Also, the gentle veining on the marble generates a sense of movement along with the herringbone tiles that define the walls.
ID# 190723 – Product BA6706 – White Glass & Shell Diamond Pattern Mosaic Tile
Glass Tile Backsplash with White Cabinets and Stainless Steel Appliances
To create a fully-fledged kitchen design, you don’t always need vibrant pops of colors. Sometimes white is more than enough and even assertive when combined with a sophisticated mixture of materials. Here, for example, the white glass diamond tile backsplash achieves a very elegant backdrop. Combining perfectly with white cabinets and gray countertops, it also adds a level of delicacy but is strong in the core. The stainless steel appliances ensure longevity and durability. To keep the white cabinets fingerprint-free, the designers also install steel cabinet hardware. This way, it is more convenient to open and close the cabinets without making them dirty.
