A tiled backsplash behind the stove can add texture and personality to your kitchen.

The focal point also protects walls from cooking splatters.

A tiled backsplash behind a stove can add interesting texture and personality to your kitchen.

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It pulls double duty by protecting walls from splatters while creating a distinctive focal point.

Add the perfect design accent for your kitchen with these backsplash ideas.

Dress up the wall with an eye-catching tile arrangement.

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The high-gloss finish of the backsplash behind the stove helps reflect light and brighten the darker cabinetry color.

The shiny tiles reflect light and add subtle sparkle.

Intricate Tile Backsplash Behind the Stove

Utilize small-format tiles to create intricate patterns within your backsplash design.

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Triangular, square, and hexagonal tile shapes arranged in ageometric patterngive the area beautiful texture and dimension.

Traditional-Style Backsplash

Shapely decorative tiles directly behind the stovetop lend subtle contrast and texture.

This stone tile backsplash makes an elegant statement in atraditional kitchen.

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The darker tones in the tiles echo thewarm gray toneof the painted cabinets.

Brass accents and hardwood floors reinforce the classic, inviting look.

Inspired by Italian flooring, the backsplash boasts neutral hues found throughout the kitchen.

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Theeye-catching patternand muted color scheme help tie everything together.

Matching Subway Tile Backsplash

Blue-gray tones shimmer on thissubway tile backsplash.

The backsplash protects the area behind the range from spills while reflecting light for an airy look.

Kitchen with wooden cabinets and geometric wallpaper

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Glass Tile Backsplash

Glass backsplash tiles reflect this kitchen’s sleek and refined style.

The tile’s unique shape and watery blue colors create a look similar to the ocean’s rippling surface.

The backsplash pairs withcomplementary yellow accentsfor ahappy dose of coloramongst neutral white and wood cabinets.

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Themosaic tile backsplashbehind the stove adds subtle color and personality to the otherwise neutral kitchen.

A slab of reclaimed wood conceals the range hood and emphasizes the kitchen’s old-meets-new aesthetic.

Contrasting Tile Backsplash

Tiny glass mosaic tilesform the range backsplash in this elegant kitchen.

Contemporary kitchen with two tone cabinetry

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Shades of gray in the tile mimic the look of stainless-steel appliances and play well with dark cherry cabinetry.

Art Deco Backsplash

This range backsplash adds to thevintage styleof the kitchen.

The decorative shape of the backsplash adds visual interest and blends well with thetraditional elementsthroughout the room.

range niche tile backsplash reclaimed wood

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Quatrefoil Tile Backsplash

Quatrefoil-pattern tiles add subtle dimension and texture to this pretty kitchen.

The tiles blend well with the room’sspeckled granite countertops, lending the perfect finishing touch.

A clean-lined range hood allows the backsplash behind the stove to take center stage.

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Vibrant Tile Backsplash

A countertop-to-ceiling glass mosaic tile backsplash adds quirky fun to this cheerful kitchen.

Extending theturquoise tilesall the way to the ceiling draws the eye upward and emphasizes the room’s height.

Bold Patterned Kitchen Backsplash

Strikingblack-and-whitepatterned tiles adorn the walls throughout this small kitchen.

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The small tiles give the appearance of a single, bigger montage.

Tucking the backsplash beneath the elegant range hood adds charm.

European-Inspired Backsplash

Blue-and-white backsplash tiles were the basis for this kitchen’sclassic color schemeand timeless European feel.

quatrefoil patterned backsplash tiles

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The ornate pattern above the range draws the eye to the spot.

The rest of the backsplash pattern adds subtle contrast without stealing attention from the central design.

Whimsical Tile Backsplash

This kitchen backsplash design features beachy tiles that bring awhimsical feel.

white and gold reflective mosaic tile backsplash

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A band of limestone tiles with a fun sea-life motif accents iridescent quartz subway tiles.

A ceramic starfish and sand dollar bring subtle dimension to the backsplash.

Backsplash Storage Niche

A backsplash behind the stove alsoprovides an opportunityfor built-in storage.

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Here, a subway tile backsplash surrounds a rectangular niche to store cooking necessities.

The various colors blend well with the rest of theneutral space.

The rough-cut texture contrasts thesmooth travertine tile floorsand honed granite countertops.

kitchen striking black white patterned tile

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elegant mosaic tile range backsplash

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blue and white european range backsplash

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quartz subway tile backsplash

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subway tile backsplash patterned niche

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rough-cut stone backsplash

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