How to Use backsplash in a Sentence

backsplash

noun

• Lenny picked out the deep navy brick tile for the backsplash.
  — Sarah Alba, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2021
• Sky-blue glass tiles add depth and shine to the backsplash.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Nov. 2022
• The stovetop has a gray-tile backsplash and a pot-filler faucet.
  — Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2022
• The cabinetry is white and gray; the backsplash is white tile.
  — Benjamin C. Tankersley, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2022
• The backsplash in the all-white kitchen is also marble.
  — Emma Kate Fittes, Indianapolis Star, 28 June 2019
• The kitchen, which features a custom copper backsplash, is the star of the show.
  — Lauren Jones, House Beautiful, 9 Mar. 2021
• In the kitchen, the backsplash is often covered in grease, oil, and food residue that goes rogue.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2024
• The sink has a tall, exotic faucet and a backsplash of Ann Sacks tile.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2017
• White subway tile used as a backsplash mimics the era the house was built.
  — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• Let the backsplash dry for 24 hours. Remove the spacers.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 17 Aug. 2021
• The most eye-catching details in the kitchen, though, is the copper range and its dreamy backsplash.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 23 Aug. 2023
• The counters in the kitchen are topped with granite, but the floor and the backsplash are Italian porcelain.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
• There is a white quartz counter around the cooktop, with a tile backsplash in a chevron pattern.
  — Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2023
• These large white backsplash tiles mirror the floor stripe width.
  — Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 11 July 2022
• The room was gutted, a pocket door was added, and a blue tile backsplash was added to one wall.
  — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2020
• The floors are oak and the granite countertops are paired with a tile backsplash.
  — Margaret Demarino, courant.com, 30 Nov. 2017
• The backsplash is a mix of textured 8-inch-by-2.5-inch white Cloe subway tiles.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2022
• The home’s kitchen has a color palette of black, white and gray with tile accents along the backsplash and walls.
  — Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 3 Dec. 2020
• The kitchen has a four-burner stove, small oven, sink, and clever mirrored backsplash.
  — Barbara Eldredge, Curbed, 14 Mar. 2018
• The fireplace includes marble that repeats on the vent hood and backsplash in the kitchen.
  — Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 6 July 2023
• In a small space, a backsplash can really pack a style punch.
  — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2023
• That goes down to the details, like how the light wooden bar sits at the height of a standard kitchen counter with a blue-tile backsplash.
  — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2024
• The browns and golds of the tile backsplash unite the deep pigments of the blue cabinet and emerald green Hallman stove.
  — Shaila Wunderlich, Country Living, 21 Feb. 2023
• The home’s scene-stealer is a tile backsplash in the kitchen, which is visible from every room in the house.
  — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 22 Apr. 2022
• The eat-in kitchen looks almost plucked from the 1950s, but for the jazzy tiled backsplash and up-to-date stainless appliances.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
• Behind the grill, a no-frills stainless-steel backsplash protects the house.
  — Paige Porter Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022
• Glossy black trim highlights the backsplash and makes the vanity the focal point.
  — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2023
• At the bottom edge of the backsplash, Wright and Rodriguez designed a sleek quartz shelf that was tricky to install.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2022
• The following method for removing peel-and-stick tile will work for both backsplash and floor tiles.
  — Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2024
• One of the highlights of the apartment is the unusual kitchen backsplash, in a pattern reminiscent of pixel graphics and made of small, square tiles in different colors.
  — Katharina Schwarze, Architectural Digest, 26 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Jan 2025