The original purpose of a backsplash in the kitchen or bathroom used to be purely functional: it was an easy-to-clean surface that protected the room's walls from sprays and splatters. But with offerings like hand-painted tiles, speckled stones, opalescent glass squares, and textured metal sheets, today's backsplashes can completely transform a space.
Plus, they're an easy upgrade that doesn't require removing cabinets and counters to install. Simple tile designs are DIY-friendly; more elaborate motifs and projects involving stone, metal or glass and may require a tile contractor or other professional.
Plus, they're an easy upgrade that doesn't require removing cabinets and counters to install. Simple tile designs are DIY-friendly; more elaborate motifs and projects involving stone, metal or glass and may require a tile contractor or other professional.