Kitchen Backsplash Tile
in Michigan City, IN

White herringbone backsplash tile available at Von Tobel

Backsplash Tiles For Every Style & Budget

Think of backsplash tiles as the jewelry of your kitchen — a crucial finishing touch that can elevate the entire space.

Just like the right accessories can enhance an outfit, a carefully chosen backsplash adds sophistication and personality to your kitchen.

Whether you prefer a subtle accent or a bold statement piece, backsplash tiles bring life and character to your kitchen.

Variety & Selection

Our backsplash offering includes everything from classic ceramic and porcelain to trendy glass and natural stone. Whether you’re looking for a sleek, modern look with stainless steel tiles or a rustic charm with hand-painted ceramics, we have it all.

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Popular Types of Backsplash Tile

A kitchen backsplash protects your walls from splashes and spills. But it’s also a pivotal design element that can transform the look and feel of your kitchen.

We understand that the right backsplash tile can be the focal point of your kitchen, which is why we offer a diverse range of styles, colors, and materials to fit every taste and budget.

Ceramic Tiles: The Classic Choice

Ceramic tiles have long been a favorite for kitchen backsplashes, and it’s easy to see why. They offer a perfect blend of durability and versatility, with a plethora of designs, shapes, and colors.

Our ceramic tiles range from glossy finishes to intricate hand-painted designs, catering to both modern and traditional tastes. They are not only cost-effective but also easy to clean and maintain, making them an ideal choice for busy kitchens.

Glass Tiles: Sleek & Modern

For those seeking a contemporary and sophisticated look, glass tiles are an excellent choice. Their reflective surface adds depth and brightness to any kitchen, creating an illusion of more space.

Our glass tile collection includes a spectrum of colors and finishes, from transparent to frosted and iridescent. They are resistant to mold and mildew, making them a hygienic option for your kitchen. Glass tiles can also be combined with other materials, like natural stone or metal, to create a unique, customized backsplash.

Natural Stone: Timeless Elegance

Natural stone tiles, such as marble, granite, or slate, bring an element of natural beauty and luxury to your kitchen. Each piece is unique, with its own patterns and textures, giving your backsplash a distinct and sophisticated character.

We offer a selection of natural stone tiles in various finishes and hues, ensuring a perfect match for any kitchen design. While they require a bit more maintenance than ceramic or glass, their durability and timeless appeal make them a worthwhile investment for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their kitchen.

Choosing Your Kitchen Backsplash Tile

The journey to the perfect kitchen backsplash begins with understanding your kitchen’s existing style.

  • Do you have a modern, sleek kitchen or a more traditional, cozy one?

  • Your backsplash tile should complement your countertops, cabinets, and appliances.

  • If your kitchen features neutral colors, a vibrant backsplash can add a pop of color.

  • Conversely, a subtle, monochromatic tile can balance a kitchen with bold hues.

Considering Functionality & Durability 

Beyond beauty, your kitchen backsplash must be functional and durable. Areas behind stoves and sinks need tiles that can withstand heat and moisture. Easy-to-clean options like glazed ceramic or glass are ideal for spots prone to splatters and spills.

For areas less exposed to mess, you might consider more porous tiles like natural stone for their unique textures and look. Our designers will guide you through choosing tiles that are not only stylish but also practical for your everyday kitchen use. 

Tile Size & Layout  

The size and layout of your tiles can significantly impact your kitchen’s overall appearance.

  • Larger tiles can make a small kitchen feel bigger

  • Smaller, decorative tiles can add intricate detail to a spacious kitchen

Think about the visual impact you want to achieve – do you prefer a uniform look or a mosaic of different shapes and sizes?

Our collection includes various sizes and patterns, allowing you to create a unique backsplash that reflects your personal taste and enhances your kitchen’s character.

Plain vs. Patterned Tiles

Plain backsplash tiles offer a clean, consistent look that can either subtly blend with your kitchen’s overall design or provide a bold statement through contrast. These tiles are ideal for creating a minimalist and modern aesthetic, allowing other elements in your kitchen, like cabinetry or countertops, to take center stage.

  • Neutral-colored plain tiles can make small kitchens appear more spacious and open.

  • Vividly colored plain tiles can inject a pop of color into a neutral palette, adding depth and interest to the space.

Patterned backsplash tiles are perfect for homeowners looking to add personality and artistic flair to their kitchen. These tiles can become the focal point of your kitchen, adding character and style. From intricate mosaic designs to bold geometric patterns, they bring impact and texture to your space.

  • Patterned tiles can complement a kitchen with simple, understated cabinetry and countertops by introducing visual interest and movement.

  • It’s important to balance the boldness of patterned tiles with the rest of your kitchen’s décor to avoid overwhelming the space.

The choice between plain and patterned backsplash tiles ultimately depends on your personal style and the existing elements in your kitchen.

Expert Guidance For Your Backsplash Project

Our designers will ensure you have all the support you need for a successful backsplash project.

While we don’t provide installation services, ask your designer for our list of trusted local installers.

These skilled professionals have worked with us in the past and have a track record of quality workmanship and reliability. While we can not guarantee their work or anything related to your project, we’re happy to share the list to help you get started.

Visit Our Michigan City Tile Showroom

We look forward to learning more about your kitchen backsplash project!

Our designers prefer to work by appointment so they can plan ahead and give you the undivided attention your project deserves.

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We do our very best to work with all walk-in customers. You’re always welcome to visit our Michigan City, Indiana showroom.

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