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11 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas You'll Want To Copy

11 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas You'll Want To Copy

Photography by Patrick Biller / Design by Tommy Smythe and Laura Fremont

Kitchen

11 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas You'll Want To Copy

Backsplashes are a great way to breathe new life into your kitchen and let your personality shine.

Colourful tiles, unusual materials, and unique patterns set these stunning backsplashes apart. Get inspired to copy them for your next kitchen reno.

 

1. Herringbone

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Design by Stacey Brandford

Grey concrete backsplash tiles laid in a herringbone pattern create a dramatic focal point in the kitchen. The irregularity of the tiles has a beautiful, rustic appearance.

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2. Natural subway tiles

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Photography by Marc Olivier Becotte/Designer Luke Havekes

Beige subway tiles cut into crisp squares complement the clean lines that run throughout this earthy kitchen. 

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3. Mixed materials

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Photography by Alex Lukey/Design by Alison Knapp

In this cottage kitchen, a mix of aged stone and porcelain adorn the walls, creating a rustic-meets-modern nook.

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4. Pastel Checkerboard

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Photography by Patrick Biller / Design by Tommy Smythe and Laura Fremont

This playful checkerboard pattern was a must in Canadian musician Jann Arden's Toronto kitchen. “I knew that it was the bold stroke this plain-Jane kitchen was longing for,” said designer Tommy Smythe. 

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5. Spanish tiles

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Photography by Eugen Sakhnenko/Design by Danielle Campbell

Glorious patterned tile—inspired by the ones you'd see in Spain and Portugal—blankets the backsplash. 

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6. Marble haven

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Photography by Kerrie Torrey/Design by Dana Eilath

Slabs of veiny marble mixed with hidden storage spaces come together to create a sleek kitchen.

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7. Earthy hues

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Photography by Alex Lukey/Design by Tracy Kundell 

Since this waterfront home gets so much natural light, the deep charcoal tiles lining the kitchen walls don't feel too dark or moody.

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8. Classic stacked

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Photography by Donna Griffith/Styling by Morgan Lindsay

The classics are well-loved for a reason. Grey and white tiles are bright, fresh, and easy to integrate into many designs.

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9. Python Quartzite 

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Photography by Donna Griffith/Design by Cynthia Ferguson

This understated python quartzite backsplash is the perfect foil to the otherwise bright hues of this Toronto kitchen.

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10. A backsplash and range hood duo

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Photography by Mike Chajecki/Design by Iman Lalji 

This stunning marble backsplash extends over the range for a unique consistency.

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11. Grey tiles

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Photography by Lauren Miller/Design by Jessica McGouran

Glassy grey tiles brighten the space by reflecting sunlight in this kitchen,

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11 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas You'll Want To Copy