15 Trending Black Backsplash Ideas to Add Drama and Sophistication first appeared on Parade Home & Garden on Jul 30, 2025 ...

It creates more of a seamless look, rather than just having your backsplash awkwardly floating above the sink it looks more cohesive to take it around the whole, or at least a proportion of the room.

Treating the backsplash as a secondary consideration is one of the most common design missteps. “This often results in a mismatch of tone, style, or pattern,” says interior designer Audrey Scheck.

Backsplashes that extend from countertop to ceiling are becoming increasingly popular. Kitchens are more open and more on display than ever, and “in need of a good focal point” such as a ...

Don’t get us wrong, we still love a rustic zellige or porcelain tile backsplash. But recently, slabs seem to be taking over in the form of the countersplash—when the same slab style is used ...