: a vertical surface (as of tiles) designed to protect the wall behind a stove or countertop
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Recent Examples on the WebOn the second level, a new, roughly $200,000, open-concept kitchen is what Mr. Walton calls the showpiece of the house, with 10-foot-high ceilings, white cabinetry and custom marble backsplash. Libertina Brandt, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 It is adorned with warm cherry cabinets, spaces for displaying dishes and glassware, crown molding, granite counters, double wall ovens, a tile backsplash, upscale appliances, a beverage cooler, a wet bar, a pantry and an exhaust hood. Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2022 To further lighten up the kitchen, Taylor installed a backsplash of 12-inch-by-3-inch Vitral Verdone tile in a subway pattern on the wall across from the island. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2022 In the kitchen is a wet bar, two beverage coolers, an icemaker, a microwave and a tile backsplash. Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2022 The kitchen has a full-height quartz backsplash, quartz counters and custom cabinetry.oregonlive, 27 July 2022 In a perfumer's Paris home, designed by Pierre Yovanovitch, the kitchen's backsplash and wall sculpture were made by Armelle Benoit. Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 18 July 2022 In the kitchen, Lohman had new flooring, granite countertops and a new tile backsplash installed. Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 4 Aug. 2022 The backsplash is from Ann Sacks, the hood is from Wolf, the Swedish pendants are vintage, and the cabinetry hardware is from Buster & Punch. Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 18 July 2022 See More