2 Inch Granite Backsplash With Tile Above

We had beautiful tile mosaic elsewhere for the kitchen backsplash on a feature wall and we also had a slab splash out of the same quartz material on the sink wall that had an eating bar on the opposite side 6 above.

2 inch granite backsplash with tile above.

The granite fabricator whose family owns a tile store that he also works at talked me into tumbled marble tiles as a backsplash. Four inch backsplash still leaves a large part of the wall open. This backsplash is simple to install. The countertop below is possibly 6 foot wide and the ceiling is maybe 8 foot tall.

Natural stone accent strip and chair rail. It s a row of 6 x 6 inch tiles adjoining the kitchen counter with an accent strip of 4 x 12 inch tiles on top then another row of 6 x 6 inch tiles on top of that. That means you can choose an edgy paint color or try a trendy tile above the backsplash knowing that it can always be changed later down the road. Bottom line standard 4 in granite backsplash is a great convenient way to go.

This can of course just be a bare wall that s painted for a little extra flair or it can be something even more creative. The paint really worked well with the granite and made it stand out. Tiling above the backsplash. How it s done.

One of the major advantages to this lower height is that it offers you plenty of room to work with above the backsplash. The 2 high slab backsplash could be experts marble and granite countertops subway tile kitchen backsplash subway tile backsplash 1 2 or 3 offset granite installer installed backsplash dark espresso cabinets with granite. Sage travertine 4 x 12 inch. Sandy ridge in sage 6 x 6 inch wall field tile.

When installing a tile backsplash above a granite counter it s important to make sure the two areas meet properly. We re thinking about using both a 4 inch granite backsplash and tile above it in our soon to be completed renovation. Many countertops come with a partial backsplash that extends 4 to 6 inches above the surface of the countertops. This feature typical with laminate granite and solid.

The attached photo shows some of the subway tiles that we re thinking about using i took a look at the finished backsplashes slideshow at the finished kitchen blog and there se. This full height backsplash uses approximately 30 square feet of tile which is quite a minimal amount of materials and cost in order to attain a much higher end look than using a 4 inch tall backsplash. My kd wanted a granite backsplash behind the stove and a 4 inch backsplash everywhere else. 4 inch granite backsplash with tile above.