Kitchen splashback options

Want to give your kitchen a lift without spending a fortune? Adding or updating your splashback can be a simple, cost-effective way of breathing new life into your kitchen, and with a multitude of materials to choose from, you can create a stylish look with little effort.

Here’s our quick guide to just some of the materials you can choose from for your splashback:

• Tiles – the traditional option of tiles gives you a multitude of options when it comes to colour and patterns.
• Mirror – using a mirror for your splashback can instantly make your kitchen feel bigger than it is. It has the added bonus of being able to reflect light around your kitchen.
• Timber – give your kitchen a country feel with a timber splashback. Make sure you seal the timber to keep it water and stain resistant.
• Toughened glass – available in a huge range of colours and patterns, toughened glass is extremely easy to clean and looks fantastic.
• Exposed brick – this option will give your kitchen an industrial vibe with its rough surface and varying colours.
• Stainless steel – another industrial option, stainless steel is extremely durable and hygienic, and you can easily install it yourself as well.
• Copper – a sheet of polished copper will add a glamourous feel to your kitchen, while weathered copper will give a rustic appearance.
• Stone – an elegant option, stone can help give your kitchen a harmonious feel if you use the same material as your kitchen benchtops.