Kitchen design doesn't have to rely on matching finishes. One countertop-and-backsplash combination is gaining attention for ...

A kitchen backsplash protects your walls from food splatters, grease, water, and everything everyday life throws at it. The backsplash also goes a long way toward defining the room’s style—so even if ...

More than any other room in a home, a kitchen has to fulfill one of design’s most difficult challenges: balance. No one wants a purely utilitarian kitchen, and no one wants one that’s entirely for ...

Kitchen inspiration can come from unexpected places. Christina Haack's past projects reveal how thoughtful backsplash choices ...

Picking your countertop and backsplash is one of the most impactful—and expensive—decisions you’ll make during a kitchen renovation. Not only do both moments have a major impact on the aesthetics of ...

Kitchen trends move fast, but countertops are a long-term commitment. One popular choice for 2026 may look striking now but ...

Dear Pat: The area of the wall behind the countertop always gets messy, and the paint gets stained. I have seen some decorative tiled ones. Will tile hold up well there, and is this a simple ...