7 tips for buying best Tiles for Kitchen Backsplash Design We all want a beautiful backsplash in our kitchen but aesthetic and looks are not the only parameters while choosing tiles for kitchen backdrop. Remember, cooking area accumulates a lot of oil, grease and dirt specially in Indian kitchens where we use a lot of oil and spices. So SURFACES REPORTER and Building Materials Reporter gathered points for home owners and designers to quickly go through the points mentioned and select tiles which not only make the kitchen look stunning but also reduce stress while removing stubborn stains from the walls.
Tiles are one of the best material choices for Kitchen backsplashes.
Here is a list of quick do’s and don’ts for an amazing tile backsplash design. 1. Measure the backsplash area Make sure to get the accurate measurement of the backsplash area before shopping for the right tiles for kitchen. It is better to speak to your tiles installer about the quantity keeping in mind some tiles may break during installation and some might be required later. Running out of tiles in the middle of the wall tile installation is not something you wish to experience.
2. Decide where electrical outlets are to be placed How often we come across kitchens with beautiful backsplashes marred with electical outlets. While we are asuggesting that you compromise functionality for aesthetics, but a little care will ensure both get their respectable positions. Consider shopping for electrical appliances that matches or compliments your backsplash look. Surfaces Reporters wants to draw your attention to the fact that backsplash material and electrical components are to be considered togther and not separately.
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