3 Most Popular Materials for Backsplash

by Lisa C. Marketing Writer

Backsplash is an important design feature in modern interior design, to be specific, bathroom and kitchen design. You cannot imagine a kitchen without a backsplash.

It protects your walls from splashes of different kind. At the same time, it gives your kitchen and bathroom design a beautiful and interesting feature. In some bathroom and kitchen designs, backsplashes works as the center of the design.

If you are building or remodeling your kitchen or bathroom, here are 5 most popular materials for backsplash –

Ceramic Tile –

It is the ideal material for building backsplash in your bathroom and kitchen. The reason? It create a beautiful, shiny, glossy, non-porous, stain-resistant, water-resistant, scratch-resistant, fire-resistant, and bacteria-resistant surface. This is everything your kitchen or bathroom needs.

Waterproof Peel and Stick Tile –

There are designer peel and stick tiles too, that you can use for backsplash. These tiles are super easy to work with. You just have to peel them from their back, and apply them as per design idea or layout.

And the results will be beautiful.

Since waterproof, they won’t catch stains caused by spills and splashes of water, soap, food, and oils. You can easily wipe them with wet sponge or cloth.

Vinyl Tiles –

Vinyl tiles can also be used for backsplash. It’s just you will need to work on the substrate. Make sure, the substrate is built from waterproof/water-resistant material.

For easy installation, you can consider choosing peel and stick vinyl tiles. They will work brilliantly for the backsplash.

And there is a wide range of colors to choose from. Wood effect, stone effect, floral prints, geometric prints, or solid colors – choose anything that appeals to you.

Apart from these, you can also consider using real wood, porcelain tile, copper tile, stainless steel tile, and mosaic tiles for your bathroom or kitchen backsplash; they are also quite popular.

This article has been brought to you by MosaicsAndTile.com, one of the leading tile suppliers in US.