
Backsplash and tile
Kitchen backsplash and tile in Hamilton County
The wall behind the counters, where most of the look comes from.
Subway and zellige are the classics. Small tile and patterns take longer to set than large format.
A quartz or stone slab backsplash matches the counter and has no grout lines.
Plan where the tile stops: under the uppers, at the ceiling, or at the window trim.
Outlet covers sit in the tile. Plan their spots before tiling.
A darker grout hides kitchen stains better than white.
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Cabinets, counters, labor and permits, built from what Cincinnati trades actually earn.
- Your kitchen in 3D
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FAQ
Backsplash and tile questions
How long does a backsplash take?
Usually one to two days, plus a day for grout to cure.
Can tile go over old tile?
Sometimes, but taking the old tile off gives a cleaner result.
Is a slab backsplash worth it?
It is easy to clean and looks seamless with the counter, with no grout lines.

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