"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your kitchen feeling a bit drab? You don’t have to put a sledgehammer through the wall to give your space ...

A modern kitchen with a black faucet, black cabinets and a white tile backsplash. - Joseph Hendrickson/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from ...

A: First, consider the possibilities! Once upon a time, a backsplash amounted to a few extra rows of tile installed in a kitchen above the cooktop or the sink. It was a way to keep food or water from ...

Kitchen backsplashes have always been a must-have functional feature in your scheme, protecting the walls as you cook. But they are also an important element to create the aesthetic you want, too. If ...