By King Kitchen IDEAS@
As many of you know, I listened, read and comment on more than 30 discussion forums on a daily basis. It seems that one of the most frequent points of discussion and questions around centers now back splashes and functionality that are available today. In addition to all the elements of the kitchen for example, faucets, floors, housing and equipment, another option to help improve the kitchen, the room is backsplash. Splashes are back behind the stove and / or a sink, the wall surfaces of hard and easier to keep clean, but now back splashes no more protection, but also as an element of character design, color and style in your kitchen. Here are some possibilities to consider today:
1. Paint
Probably the oldest and least expensive to decorate your backsplash area is easy to paint. If the color of your choice, you have as a permanent color, which does not fade, peel or crack under the pressure of the heat, grease and cleaning. High-performance against the stains of color and require only a clean with water and mild soap, though you can scrub away, if you wish. Colors are often fought against the anti-mold and mold, perfect for coins, cooking. Paint your walls can really and good. All you have to do is choose the color best suited for you and your institution. In addition, you can choose to decorate the surfaces painted with stencil marking, scratching or other ornaments, the varnishes backsplash clearly at home. If you are concerned with the final sustainability in Prime behind the stove and sink, you can surfaces with a thin sheet of clear Lexan plastic or glass, how will I below.
2.Ceramic Tile
Glazed ceramic tile backsplash and, of course, are more easily kept clean. The possibilities are only by the large number of choices on the market, the choice of colors, textures and styles. Should grouted tiles and grout is the color of several options and, where appropriate, taking into account the width of the grout line. Choosing a grout your tile color creates a classic, where the choice of a grout, tile color of your many others have an effect of the rule of creating a more bold. Depending on your style, grout can play an important role to play. You can only tiles behind the stove and sink and maybe a little more margin for the easiest to clean, then paint on, you can save time and money and can be further another aspect. You can also choose from a wide range of tiles painted by hand and dishes with textures and shapes. They are not in that color or flirting with the risk that your kitchen as it is part of the bathroom. Tile can be smooth or rough, some have a matte surface, where the brightness and other tiles can not the same color qualities.
3.Glass Tile
Currently, the most popular choice for materials of glass tile backsplash. Glass tiles may be similar ceramic, glass, but are often recycled and have a transparent or opaque, in contrast to the color of the ceramic. These tiles are clear, matte, iridescent surface or linear and may even slip proof floors. The glass is incredibly durable and non-porous glass and an ideal choice for cooking, and because, as I mentioned earlier from recycled glass can be added an extra "green" element. The disadvantage of glass is that these stones can be very difficult to cut and very expensive. Installing glass tiles kitchen backsplash is very similar to the installation of your choice of ceramic grout color is very important. As most are translucent glass tiles, shortcomings in the provision is attached by the tile. Since these tiles are transparent, color grout is also your choice of color so it is recommended a white grout, so that the true color of the brick by. 1x1 glass mosaics are quite expensive to run about $ 30 per square meter, where more than plate glass tiles are less. One way to your glass backsplash design without blowing your budget, the use of small glass tiles Boarder sheet. These worksheets combine with ceramic tile or stone or yourself, if a painted surface backsplash.
4.Solid Lexan glass or clear plastic
Another option for kitchen back splashes is solid glass or Lexan discs. Festivals parts or light colored glass or plastic can be used for a shiny effect. Solid glass can be very costly and will show dust and dirt more easily, but this surface is very easy to keep clean because it is transparent. The Lexan may be a less expensive option, but it's still not cheap.
5.Wall paper
Paper Type happened in our house, what with all the possibilities of Faux painting and textured surfaces. Call me old days, because after all I am old, but I always like wallpaper and many design decisions and colors, it offers. For many years, a permanent vinyl background was the best choice for the backsplash and can even a choice, in conjunction with glass / Lexan option. Put a background image under the glass can be an extra layer of texture and color in your kitchen.
Metal Back Splashes
6.Stainless steel sheet can practically everything in a kitchen backsplash, but some are much more popular than others. The trend of products in the market today backsplash, stainless steel. A 100% recyclable products and flexible, slightly irregular in the corners and angles of the stainless steel is very durable and resistant to heat and corrosion, and since it can be installed seamlessly these backsplash is incredibly easy to clean and is a material for kitchen hygiene. Although stainless steel is an interesting material for its own account, today, this product has been in many different textures, models, and ends in many resulting possibilities. Stainless steel back splashes, of course, best when combined with stainless steel, steel back splashes and counter with hardwood box. A warning, but, like stainless steel appliances or work, the backsplash, stainless steel can be very costly.
7. Copper, as a backsplash is a means of warmth and beauty in your kitchen. Such as stainless steel, copper is a durable and flexible, which can be installed seamlessly or tiles. Copper back splashes are also available in different styles, textures, patterns and finishes. You can fingerprints and tarnish free! How stainless steel, ready for the financial assistance of shock, if the estimate.
8. Work surface, the choice easier. You can simply work surface, ie formica, granite, etc. on the back splash. Some think that as a lack of creativity and not on the color and texture contrast, but perhaps easier to achieve.
By integrating back splashes in the kitchen, you can create your own unique site at your workplace and improve the design style. You will not regret the time or extra money in the backsplash that the results of your kitchen is unique and beautiful.
Kitchen Backsplash IDEAS Resources
Saturday, June 13, 2009
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