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Remember, your kitchen is not just where you prepare meals; it's where you create memories. Choosing the right Kitchen backsplash tile plays a major role in creating a kitchen that you love. With the right selection, you can turn your kitchen into a masterpiece that not only reflects your personality but also elevates the essence of your home.
How To Choose The Right Tiles For Your Kitchen?
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Consider Your Kitchen Style
Whether it's modern, traditional, rustic, or contemporary, choose tiles that harmonise with the overall style of your kitchen and that matches the aesthetic.
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Select Your Material
Choose a material that aligns with your design preferences and practical needs. Kitchen backsplash tile comes in a wide range of materials, including ceramic, porcelain and natural stones.
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Pick Your Colour And Style
Colour and style plays a significant role in defining the kitchen's overall aesthetic. Consider choosing neutral stones which offer timeless elegance, while bold colours or intricate patterns add a striking focal point.
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Choose Correct Texture And Finish
With options ranging from glossy and smooth to textured and matte available with us, you need to choose the finish that aligns with your interest. The tile finish that complements the rest of your kitchen's design elements.
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Experiment With Test Samples
Prior to making your final decision for kitchen backsplash tile, acquire tile samples and position them within your kitchen to assess how they interact with your lighting, cabinets, and countertops. This step will empower you to make a well-informed choice.
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Seek Expert Guidance
Consider consulting with a professional designer or a kitchen expert who can provide valuable insights and recommendations.
Do You Want To Know The Different Colour Options For Your Backsplash?
White Tiles:
White is one of the popular and timeless choices for kitchen backsplash tiles. They can make your kitchen appear brighter and more spacious by reflecting and maximising available light. White tiles are relatively easy to clean which is particularly important in a cooking area. We have various options for marble tiles like,
LILAC MARBLE HERRINGBONE TILES
£54.00 Lilac Marble Herringbone Tiles are a type of decorative tile that features a herringbone pattern and is made from lilac-colored marble. The herringbone pattern is created by arranging the tiles in a zig-zag pattern, which gives them a distinctive look… read more |
VOLAKAS MARBLE TILE
£125.33 Volakas Marble Tile will bring natural colour, beauty, and tones into your house. This genuine Greek marble has been used in statues for hundreds of years and is sure to provide a unique style to any environment. Its matte surface… read more |
Grey Tiles:
Grey acts as a neutral backdrop for elements in your kitchen, such as appliances, fixtures, and decor, to stand out. It provides a balanced and calming visual effect. It is less likely to show stains or dirt compared to lighter colours. This makes them easier to maintain and keep looking clean. Grey can be used as a backdrop to introduce other colours or design elements to suit your personal style and is one of the most preferred kitchen backsplash tiles choices. Look at some of our best choices,
ARES LIGHT MARBLE TILES
£67.88 Ares Light Marble Tiles has a silver grey base which features a veined design. This marble is suitable for both interior and exterior applications with proper sealing. It would be an excellent choice for flooring, wall covering, window sills, stair… read more |
TERAMODA STERLING GLOSS HERRINGBONE GLAZED CERAMIC TILES
£33.00 Teramoda Sterling Gloss Herringbone Glazed Ceramic Tiles are a type of ceramic tile that features a herringbone pattern in a glossy finish. The tiles are made from high-quality ceramic material that is glazed to provide a smooth and durable surface.… read more |
Beige Tiles:
Beige creates a welcoming atmosphere that's ideal for gathering and cooking. Beige is particularly beneficial if your kitchen lacks natural light. This is also a neutral backdrop which allows you to experiment with different colour schemes and decor. Therefore it can change the look and feel of your kitchen by adding colourful accents or accessories.
CLASSIC TRAVERTINE CROSS-CUT TILES
£45.68 Classic Travertine Cross Cut Tiles have a brownish beige base that features a veiny design created by light cream shades and white. Brown-beige tiles are a popular choice for flooring, wall covering, window sills, stair covering, pool capping, bathroom surfaces… read more |
OYSTER QUARTZITE SLATE CLADDING TILES
£40.50 Oyster Quartzite Slate Cladding Tiles is a lovely surface material that features different shades like beige, cream, green, and orange. The area that each tile of these Z-shaped claddings covers is 0.035 square metres.These multicolor Cladding Tiles will unquestionably increase… read more |
Check Out Popular White Tile Choices:
Marble Tiles:
Marble has been a symbol of luxury and sophistication for ages. The unique veining and patterns in marble adds a touch of natural beauty to your kitchen. Besides these, marble has a polished and reflective surface that can help brighten your kitchen by reflecting light.
Travertine Tiles:
Travertine tiles are durable and water resistant. It has an earthy appearance that adds warmth and character to your kitchen. It comes in various colours such as beige, ivory, gold, and walnut that complements your kitchen's colour scheme.
Slate Tiles:
These tiles are known for their longevity which can withstand heat and moisture in the kitchen. Slate comes in a range of colours like shades of grey, green, blue, and even deep purple.
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MISTIQUE SLATE TILES-SET
£57.59 Mistique Slate Tiles set is a bundle of tile sheets in different colours like pinkish purple, grey, orange, and brown. Every sheet features a nice design. This tile is suitable for both interior and exterior applications. It would be an… read more |
BALTIC GREY MARBLE TILES
£313.44 Baltic Grey Marble Tiles offer a unique combination of beauty and durability, perfect for interior and exterior applications such as flooring, walls, stairs and pool capping, as well as bathroom vanity tops, kitchen countertops, bar tops, fountain and sink fabrication,… read more |
Key Aspects To Consider During Tile Splashback Installation
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Surface Preparation
The surface where the tiles will be installed must be clean, dry, and smooth. We need to ensure it is free from grease, dirt, and any existing debris.
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Tile Selection
Choose the right type, size, and style, colour and finish of the kitchen backsplash tiles that matches your kitchen's design.
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Layout And Design
Before beginning the work, plan the layout and design of the tiles. This includes deciding on the tile pattern, where to start the installation, and how to handle edges and corners.
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Cutting And Trimming
Be prepared to cut and trim tiles to fit around electrical outlets, switches, or any other obstacles.
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Grout Selection
Grout colour and type significantly impact the overall look of the backsplash. Epoxy grout is a stain-resistant and durable option.
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By entrusting experts like us, you can transform your kitchen into a culinary haven and a welcoming gathering spot for loved ones. When you think about kitchen backsplash tiles installation, aim for nothing but excellence.
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Don't hesitate to get in touch with us to get a free quote on choosing the best kitchen backsplash tiles.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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How Do I Choose The Right Tile Colour And Design For My Kitchen Backsplash?
Take into account your kitchen's overall colour scheme, style, and your personal preferences. Opt for neutral colours such as white, grey, and beige, or go bold with vibrant hues and patterns to make a statement.
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Do Backsplash Tiles Require Special Maintenance?
Natural stone tiles like marble or slate require sealing to prevent staining. Regular cleaning with a mild detergent and warm water is essential for all backsplash tiles
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Is It Possible For Me To Install Kitchen Backsplash Tiles Myself, Or Should I Hire A Professional?
Although with some experience it is possible to do DIY installation, it is often recommended to hire professionals to ensure a precise and durable installation.
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