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Partly functional and also decorative, backsplash can transform the entire room, whether you’re drawn to a sleek, modern look or prefer something with a bit of rustic charm. use our filters to find the perfect tile for your space. see our faqs to learn more and get inspired here.

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backsplash tile faq

what is a backsplash?

a backsplash is a surface covering, usually made of tiles, glass or other materials, installed on the wall behind a kitchen or bathroom countertop. with proper grouting, its main purpose is to protect the wall from water, stains and cooking splatters, while also adding decorative appeal to the space. bathroom and kitchen backsplash tiles can come in various colors, patterns (such as mosaic tiles) and textures (for example, white bejmat subway tiles), allowing for customization in design and grouting. clé offers a wide selection of wall tiles suitable for backsplashes. 

what type of tile is best/most popular for a kitchen backsplash?

the best and most popular tiles for kitchen backsplashes include:

  • ceramic backsplash tiles: durable and easy to clean, ceramic tiles come in a wide variety of colors, patterns (such as chevrons or herringbones) and shapes (like squares, rectangles and hexagons).

  • porcelain backsplash tiles: known for their strength and water resistance, porcelain tiles are available in numerous styles, including those that mimic natural stone.

  • glass backsplash tiles: these tiles add a sleek, modern look and reflect light, making the kitchen feel brighter and more spacious. glass tiles are available in many colors and can be arranged as wall tiles in interesting patterns.

  • subway backsplash tiles: classic and versatile, subway tiles (typically 3x6 inches) are often used in white or neutral colors. subway tiles can also be found in various hues, sizes and textures ideal for use as wall tiles or countertop tiles.

  • natural stone backsplash tiles: options like marble, granite or slate add a luxurious feel. however, they may require more maintenance due to their porous nature.

  • mosaic backsplash tiles: these small tiles can create intricate designs and patterns. mosaic tiles allow for creative expression in your wall tile backsplash.

the best choice depends on your style preferences, the overall kitchen design and how much maintenance you're willing to commit to.

what backsplash tile never goes out of style?

some backsplash tiles never go out of style. check out these examples:

  • subway tiles: ideal as wall tiles, their classic rectangular shape and versatility in color make them a timeless choice for any kitchen.

  • white ceramic tiles: clean and simple, white ceramic tiles offer a fresh look that pairs well with various design styles and grouting choices.

  • natural stone tiles: options like marble or slate provide a luxurious and enduring aesthetic, though they require more maintenance. they also make excellent countertop tiles.

  • glass tiles: the sleek, reflective quality of glass wall tiles can add a modern touch while remaining timeless in design.

  • neutral or earthy colors: tiles in beige, gray or muted tones tend to have a lasting appeal and work well with different decor styles and grouting widths.

these options provide a blend of elegance and versatility, ensuring they remain solid, timeless style choices for wall tile.