14 kitchen backsplashes that inspired us in 2015

must-see tile designs that just might inspire a reno.
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A marble mosaic backsplash lends an elegantly modernized layer to a monochrome kitchen.

Tile: Hexagon mosaic in Carrara Gioa

A solitary moment of movement, above the stove, captures the eye in a contemporary space of a reserved palette. Now that’s what we’d call a focal point.

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We can’t get enough of this exquisitely defined backsplash featuring a handmade mosaic crafted of Marcasite jewel glass.

Tile: Aladdin

A captivating pattern of a classic color scheme provides a seamless transition within a contrasting mix of decorative styles.

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The hand-painted tiles of this stunning kitchen channel a slew of inspired details from Italian textiles to Moroccan mosaics.

Tile: Fatima – Duquesa

A playful pattern lends a charming touch to the clean-cut details of this contemporary kitchen, scattered with a handful of rustic elements.

Tile: La Terre Deco

A black on black aesthetic accentuates the stunning finish of the stained wood cabinets of this fearlessly dynamic kitchen.

Tile: Swamp Glass Tile in Black

For the kitchen in need of a little exotic flair, we’re all for this colorful Moroccan tile emulating the captivating shades of the Mediterranean.

Tile: Ocean Mosaic

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Blues rule in this inspired Australian kitchen of a whitewashed aesthetic, effortlessly elevated by a vibrant display of vintage tiles.

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Tile: Vintage

Matte black walls paired with glossy metro subway tiles are what dream kitchens are made of.

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In this Andalusian kitchen, an unusually pleasant shade of green steals the spotlight, complementing the intricate details of the stunning custom backsplash.

A mirrored backsplash lends a lustrous touch to this modern kitchen, emulating the sense of a larger space.

Tile: Oyster Mother-of-Pearl Mosaic

Elevate a basic subway tile with a dark grout for a truly statement-worthy finish in a vintage space.

Tile: White Greek Marble Subway Tile

An intricately colorful backsplash steals the spotlight in this charming country kitchen filled with rustic touches of natural wood.

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Anna has a penchant for travel, fresh flowers, and books. You can usually find her on some sort of culinary adventure, seeking the best burgers or waffles in the city.