Select the countertop first.
Tile backsplash for busy granite.
Caravelas gold taos picket.
One thing i always tell my clients is you can never go wrong with subway tile either ceramic or glass or marble depending on the granite.
If you want to double up on the natural stone look slate tiles are a great option for a backsplash with a granite countertop.
One strategy to start with is to pick your granite countertop first.
Some busy granite countertop backsplash ideas below are granite countertops and countertops glass travertine marble grey granite from tile backsplash and quartz countertops with this lemurian blue pack.
Or if you really want glass the honey colored subway would look good.
I don t know why many of them still install them.
Backsplash ideas for busy granite sale backsplashes with our color choices our color pattern quota has a bit bold with a lot of backsplash for a.
It comes in 9 different shades so it s easy to find one that works with most granites.
Use your countertop granite as backsplash material.
I think with a really busy granite you should go with a simple backsplash.
A wood backsplash can give your home more of a rustic look.
I love the glass moda tile from julian tile.
This style will work especially well if you have a lighter colored granite countertop as the dark slate tiles will contrast the granite.
The tile is inkjet printed ceramic and thanks to modern technology it s extremely hard to distinguish from real marble except in your renovation budget.
How to match granite countertops to backsplash.
As a general rule do not let your granite installer stick one of those 4 inch bands of granite all around where your backsplash tile should be.
If you like pattern on your backsplash choose a solid color countertop.
If you have a busy countertop i m looking at you granite choose a solid color backsplash tile.
Select the backsplash first.
The reason is that with your white cabinetry and with a light backsplash your dramatic granite will be the beautiful focal in the room and you can then add any color you want in terms of accents.
It s more likely to be the center of attention.
It s been nearly nine months since my last kitchen tiling madness binge at the house and it feels so so good to be back in the swing of things.
If you decide to go with a granite countertop make it the star of your kitchen and choose the right backsplash.
Most likely you wont find the right one.
Don t stress yourself out trying to find patterned tile with the correct undertone to go with your stone.
Select a ceramic tile.
If it s too late and you already have one i would leave it and just paint the rest of the backsplash the same colour as the rest of the kitchen.