Make A Statement With A Metallic Kitchen Backsplash

When designing or remodeling a kitchen, the backsplash is one of the most important elements and one that you spend a lot of thinking about. Of course, the usual tile is a good choice and one that allows room for creativity but you can also choose to think beyond the basic tile. For example, a metallic backsplash would surely make a statement.

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The aluminum backsplash is a nice choice in a kitchen with gray elements

A metal kitchen backsplash is a good idea if your kitchen features an industrial style or if you wish to add some industrial charm to a rustic or modern décor. It’s also a good option for minimalist kitchen interiors and a way to create a focal point without using bold colors.

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Try a mosaic design for the backsplash to add some pattern to the décor
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Vertical backsplashes easily become the focal point of the kitchen
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Add a twist to the usual subway tile backsplash
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A metallic backsplash also allows you to use it as a magnetic board

Also, just like tiles, metallic backsplashes come in numerous different types. You can choose from a variety of materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, copper and lots of others.

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A metallic kitchen counter would make the backsplash feel more natural
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Try different patterns and designs and turn the backsplash into a beautiful focal point
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The black and white palette is seamlessly completed by the metal backsplash
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Industrial kitchen featuring a penny backsplash
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The stainless steel appliances and overall gray palette make the backsplash blend in
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Stainless steel backsplashes are very durable and resistant in the kitchen
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Break the monotony with a simple but eye-catching detail
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Contemporary white and gray kitchen with metallic accents
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Tin backsplash with an ornate design, perfect for traditional interiors
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In a modern or contemporary kitchen, simplicity is key

Advantages.

There are several advantages that come with having a metal backsplash. For example, they’re durable, strong and resistant and usually they’re also very easy to install. They’re available in numerous patterns so you can choose a popular design such as subway tile or something simpler like a minimalist horizontal backsplash.

DIY.

If you want to create something original, then you can make a penny backsplash. You need tons of pennies and lots of time to glue them one by one. There are also lots of other interesting ideas you can use.

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