See our top ideas for white backsplashes, including suggestions for marble, mosaic, and subway tiles.

Jay Wilde

White kitchen backsplashes have staying power for a reason.

Versatile and timeless, a white kitchen backsplash lends itself to nearly every style imaginable.

Modern kitchen marble backsplash

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See our best ideas for white backsplashes and get inspired to incorporate one in your kitchen.

Wood trim on the upper cabinets and leather drawer and cabinet pulls imbue warmth into thewhite kitchen.

Glass fronts on some of the cabinet doors allow colorful glassware and dishes to shine.

Grey and white kitchen backsplash

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Here, a whitesubway tile backsplashand white marble countertop help create breathing room between the blue cabinetry.

A blue-and-white area rug completes the look.

The rounded shape of the faucet echoes the curves found in the tile.

Kitchen white backsplash

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Black countertops along the perimeter provide contrast against the white island countertop.

Black accents continue on the counter stools, light fixtures, and runner.

The cabinetry, painted a cool blue-gray, wears matte black hardware.

Small scale backsplash

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Wood accents, including two open shelves, add warmth to the space.

The shiplap range hood adds texture, breaking up the smooth cabinetry for added interest.

Gorgeous Marble Backsplash

Annie Schlechter

Consider going big for a white kitchen backsplash that makes a statement.

Rustic kitchen

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The chrome range hood, oversized globe light fixtures, and shiny hardware add sparkle to this elegant space.

Small marbled white tiles applied horizontally echo the lines of the black countertops andopen shelving.

Black window trim adds definition and draws attention to the view outside.

Modern gray kitchen

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White Chevron Backsplash

ADAM ALBRIGHT

A chevron software is a contemporary twist on a subway tile backsplash.

The pattern, paired with acontrasting grout color, like gray, adds instant interest to a white kitchen.

Glam White Kitchen Backsplash

Jason Donnelly

Add metals to the mix for an instant dose of glam.

Classic white kitchen

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Here, a white backsplash infused with gold elevates the sophistication.

Walnuthardwood floorsadd warmth to the pristine space.

Playful Kitchen Backsplash

JEFF HERR

Use the spacebehind the rangeto create a focal point.

Kitchen marble backsplash

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Quiet Colors

Robert Peterson

Soft colors abound in this beautiful kitchen.

Ablue-and-white kitchen backsplash, which continues on the range hood, wraps the space in a latticework pattern.

Contemporary White Backsplash

ALI HARPER

Texture abounds in this contemporary kitchen.

Hexagon tile backsplash

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Smooth white marble on the countertops and backsplash meets the horizontal lines of whiteshiplap walls.

A white backsplash and upper cabinets lighten the space.

Overhead, a coffered ceiling offers timeless charm.

Black and white kitchen

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Base cabinets paintednavy blueanchor the space.

The white backsplash is a cool contrast to the kitchen’s stylish wood countertop.

Chrome fixtures and shelves add an industrial look to the otherwise cottage-feeling kitchen.

White chevron backsplash

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Sophisticated Shine

White kitchens can be captivating with the help of a few surprising elements.

Shiny subway tiles reflect thedazzling chandelierswhile also making the gray-glazed, hand-brushed white cabinets stand out.

Marble Backsplash Makeover

Bruce Buck

Create a masterpiece with a white kitchen backsplash.

Glam kitchen backsplash

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The marble mosaic tiles match the clean countertops andtraditional cabinetsand help to showcase the colorful dishware and kitchen accessories.

Make the most of a compact kitchen by squeezing in style on your backsplash.

Moroccan-style white porcelain tiles are an easy way to add eclectic charm to the walls of your kitchen.

White kitchen

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Stretch your budget with classic subway tile.

Thetime-honored white kitchenbacksplash guarantees the room will remain stylish for decades.

Extend the white kitchen backsplash throughout for a seamless look.

Warm white kitchen

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Red is a classic kitchen color, bringing a retro feel.

Elegant Mosaic Inset

Alise O’Brien

Showcase a prettypatterned tile mosaicwith a sophisticated white marble frame.

The fabulous white backsplash delivers laid-back luxury to this peaceful kitchen.

Graphic kitchen backsplash

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Basketweave Tile Pattern

Gordon Beall

Update asimple porcelainwhite kitchen backsplash with a basketweave pattern.

The subtle but timeless finish provides a solid background for open shelving.

Diamond-Shape Tiles

This bright, cheerful new kitchen blends modern updates with a traditional white backsplash.

Kitchen tile backsplash

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Use this white kitchen backsplash behind modernyellow cabinetsfor an inviting blend of traditional and contemporary styles.

Sleek Marble White Kitchen Backsplash

Balance the modernity ofstainless-steel applianceswith a classy white marble backsplash.

The long lines and subtle shine create a clean look.

Blue and white backsplash

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Kitchen artwork is a quick and easy way to add color to an otherwise neutral space.

Here, the shimmering white tiles mix with beveled subway tiles and larger, ribbed tiles for rustic texture.

Herringbone Tile Inset

Create drama behind yourkitchen’s rangewith a ceramic tile inset.

White marble backsplash

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The herringbone pattern breaks up the white backsplash and cabinetry.

Stainless steel appliances add a gleam to the monochromatic palette, which is accented withpops of red.

Farmhouse kitchen

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Glass tile backsplash

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White subway tile backsplash

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White kitchen

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Kitchen with marble backsplash

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Porcelain tile backsplash

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Traditional kitchen

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Kitchen marble tile

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Kitchen with red cabinets

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Kitchen mosaic tile

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Geometric tile backsplash

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Traditional style kitchen

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White and yellow kitchen

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Sleek and modern kitchen

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Kitchen with teal cabinet

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Kitchen herringbone tile

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Monochromatic kitchen

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