Creative Backsplash Ideas

You kitchen backsplash can be more than just a functional part of your kitchen. There are numerous ways that you can use your kitchen's backslpash to add to the decor of your kitchen. The article below lists some creative backsplash ideas that you can do yourself.

Creative Backsplash Ideas

• Put up Pictures:You can do this by placing your photos inside of two pieces of clear acrylic. Use binder or bulldog clips to hold the pieces together and nail them to the existing backsplash.
  
• Hang Plates:Using plate hangers, hang up plates that match the colors of your kitchen.
  
• Make it a Mirror:You can purchase mirror tiles at any home improvement store. Use construction adhesive to attach the tiles to the wall.
  
• Make it a Chalkboard:Paint the wall behind your sink and counter top using chalkboard paint.
  
• Make it Magnetic-Paint the area using paint that allows magnets to stick to it.
  
• Bamboo:You can buy rolls of bamboo from your local home center. To put it up, simply nail it to your existing backsplash.
  
• Mosaic:You can use old floor tiles that you have laying around or buy new ones. Break them so that you can make them into a mosaic design.