Backsplash Tiles to Enhance the Elegance

To give your favorite bathroom and kitchen a personality the backsplash tiles are very necessary. The backsplash was introduced by experts mainly to protect the wall from any stains. These stains are from the water and soap in the bathroom. In the kitchen, there are many types of spills and scars created by the grease, oil and food. The backsplash tiles would last for a lifetime provided the quality of the tiles used is good.

Porcelainand ceramic tiles are durable and affordable. There are glass tiles also but they are not as strong as porcelain. These tiles do not lose their vibrant colors even when they are humid almost all the day. Well, there is no guarantee for the grout as it has to be replaced after a few years.

When To Replace Backsplash

A builder or a homeowner may need to replace the backsplash for many reasons like:

·         If the design of the tile is very old and has to be replaced with a trendy tile.

·         If there is a damage, chip or crack in the tile.

·         For the newly built house kitchen or bathroom.

Whatever is the reason, here are some of the ideas for the backsplash design collection.

A combination of glass, metal and stone is the Stella Interlocking Mosaic gives the glitter to any space. It matches with the cream-colored countertop, gray metal appliances and the transparent glass jars in the kitchen.

A mixture of metal and glass is the Madison Avenue Interlocking Mosaic. The subtle and the dark beige tones of glass are matched with the brushed finish metal to give glamor to the backsplash. These tiles are easy to clean and are recommended behind the gas stove top. These elongated tiles help the kitchen space look larger.

A tile created from the recycled glass is the Urban Tapestry Interlocking Mosaic. This creative 2-inch mosaic has white, light and dark grays. If installed it gives a farmhouse style. These tiles made of glass are perfect for behind the sink as it would not get damaged by water.

Portico Pearl Herringbone Ceramic is as the name tells made of ceramic. It has a herringbone pattern with neutral color. It can match with any type of countertop in the kitchen and bathroom.  If installed behind the sink these ceramic tiles would be easy for cleaning and not much maintenance is required. 

Luxe Interlocking Mosaic is made of glass. This interlocking design gives the look of reclaimed wood but as it is made of glass there is more light reflection. If the entire wall is installed with this tile there would be more luminance and an elegant look introduced into the bathroom. These tiles are durable for a lifetime and are always better than the wallpaper.  It can be cleaned every time to make it look new.

Wall tiles and backsplashes give more design to interiors. The value of the house increases. Using color, texture and pattern a lot of décor is got inside. There are lot of designs and patterns available in the market for showing your creativity.