Ceramic Tile Backsplash

Posted By admin on July 5, 2010

Ceramic Tile Backsplash

Ceramic tiles- Being in the kitchen was never a bliss

Female half of the family are considered primarily responsible for keeping family healthy and happy. Their most of the time passes in cooking in the kitchen. It is specifically why they want it to be pleasant enough. A beautiful countertop is a focal point of any kitchen and for this Ceramic tile is perhaps the most suitable option. Ceramic is highly praised for their upscale and artistic appearance. Ceramic tile countertop is a smart choice and is a very good alternative for kitchen remodeling and cabinet re-facing projects. The popularity of this tile is increasing every day and so is the range of colors, textures, patterns, and shapes. You shouldn't wonder if you find a tremendous array of ceramic pattern for your home.

You will be surprised to know that Ceramic tiles are impervious to heat, scratch, and stain which makes it easy to maintain. Its other list of benefits includes durability, cost-effectiveness, and versatility. Because they are heat resistant it bears out to be the safest tile you can ever get for your kitchen. Not just that it does not catch fire but also does not lose its shape and texture under high flame. So, no matter if you are placing them near burner.

Culinary zone is prone to dirt and stains. After long cooking hours any area can catch stains. But, if you can clean your tile with ease you will never even mind to use oil in your food. So, you need not to be worried of rigid stains that often cover your kitchen tile and takes hours to get clean. Culinary zones bear heavy cooking activity and often that leads to complains of scratches and cracks. Now you will never complain as ceramic are scratch resistant and usually do not show off its minor signs of scratches.

Generally, ceramic tiles can be laid on any types of countertops such as plywood, cement, and lightweight aggregates. This gives you freedom to use the tile on any type of countertop, regardless of the material they are made of. You can find a typical size range in ceramic tile for countertop. One square inch to six square inches is what you can get usually. Ceramic are equally good for backsplashes and front edge treatments and for this trim tiles are available. However, they require constant maintenance and cleaning. It never troubles owners as constant cleaning will only enhance its beauty and you will manage to retain it even after years of use.

Brushed Aluminum Wall Tiles Square
Brushed Aluminum Wall Tiles Square
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Description

Hide damaged walls with self-stick, tile covers. Give any area a whole new look. Durable, won't stain, crack or chip. Ideal in kitchen or bathroom. Square tiles cover surface, triangular tiles fill in edges in four handsome finishes. Cut to fit with scissors, no grout needed clean with soapy cloth. Square tile package covers three square feet, triangular one and a half square feet. Set of 24.

Features

  • Give any area a whole new look; ideal in kitchen or bathroom
  • Durable- won't stain; crack or chip
  • Cut to fit with scissors; clean with soapy water
  • Self-stick, no grout needed
  • Set of 24; covers 3 square feet
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
List Price: $32.95
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Each tile is individually and completely handpainted using vibrant enamel glazes, then kiln fired to 2000°. The rich, vivid colors produced are permanent and will never wash or fade away. In addition to being used as kitchen backsplash tile, these Hand Painted Art Tiles make attractive and charming wall decor, and can easily be hung in groupings without a permanent installation. They also serve as excellent heat-resistant trivets or hot plates.

Features

  • FREE SHIPPING FOR ANY 3 or MORE TILES ORDERD FROM OUR AMAZON STORE - CONTINENTAL USA
  • HEAT RESISTANT TRIVET HAND PAINTED IN THE U.S.A.
  • HAND MADE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE USING RAISED PORCELAIN ENAMELS
  • BEAUTIFULLY GIFT BOXED AND SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
  • DECORATIVE TILE WALL DECOR
Hand Painted Mexican Talavera Ceramic Tile - 4x4 Universe
Hand Painted Mexican Talavera Ceramic Tile - 4x4 Universe
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Description

The Universe talavera tile can be a perfect complement to decorate a bathroom shower wall, a kitchen backsplash, a fireplace, a stairway, or any other project you have in mind. Each of our Mexican talavera tile is unique and handcrafted. The hand made nature gives it a warm and rustic finish. The tiles are made from clay dug out of the ground and fired to a temperature at which the clay undergoes chemical changes and becomes permanently hard. Then the tile is glazed and decorated by hand, and fired once again to give it its final and lively finish. Its physical characteristics make Mexican tiles particularly attractive and distinctive. Characteristics of Mexican Talavera Tile: 1) All sizes are nominal. Due to the handcrafted nature heir ACTUAL SIZE is approximately 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. 2) Handcrafted talavera tiles are not perfectly square. 3) The height and length of a tile may not be the same. 4) Measurements within a tile may vary by as much as 1/8 in. 5) All of our standard Mexican tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness. 6) The tiles are slippery when wet if used as floors. 7) Industry standard recommends to add on 5-10% additional to the tile needed to account for waste, special cuts, or other unforeseen problems. This is particularly important in complex installations. 8) Lot variation in size and color may be present. 9) There is no guarantee that tiles ordered as add-ons will match those from the original orders. This is an inherent characteristic in all ceramic tiles, and particularly in all handcrafted tiles. 10) Talavera tiles are NOT frost proof. SUITABLE TILE USAGE FOR MEXICAN TALAVERA TILE: All residential and commercial wall applications, bathroom walls, light-use countertop, showers, back splashes, fireplaces, counters, and light-use flooring; as accents flooring, or as a border to define an area. Pool chemicals may negatively impact glazes. Not slip resistant. Outdoor use is subject to climate.

Features

  • All our talavera tiles have a red body bisque.
  • Color variation within individual tiles. Crazing effect may be appear before or after installation.
  • Variations in thickness, flatness, size, colors, design, and squareness.
  • Characterized as unique, irregular, functional, and expressive.
  • Our talavera tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness.
Black Wall Tiles Square
Black Wall Tiles Square
Sale Price: $9.98
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Description

Hide damaged walls with self-stick, tile covers. Give any area a whole new look. Durable, won't stain, crack or chip. Ideal in kitchen or bathroom. Square tiles cover surface, triangular tiles fill in edges in four handsome finishes. Cut to fit with scissors, no grout needed clean with soapy cloth. Square tile package covers three square feet, triangular one and a half square feet. Set of 24.

Features

  • Hide damaged walls
  • Self-stick
  • Give any area a whole new look
  • Durable- won't stain, crack or chip
  • Set of 24
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
List Price: $32.95
Sale Price: $28.95
You save: $4.00 (12%)
  Eligible for free shipping!
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Description

Each tile is individually and completely handpainted using vibrant enamel glazes, then kiln fired to 2000°. The rich, vivid colors produced are permanent and will never wash or fade away. In addition to being used as kitchen backsplash tile, these Hand Painted Art Tiles make attractive and charming wall decor, and can easily be hung in groupings without a permanent installation. They also serve as excellent heat-resistant trivets or hot plates.

Features

  • FREE SHIPPING FOR ANY 3 or MORE TILES ORDERD FROM OUR AMAZON STORE - CONTINENTAL USA
  • HEAT RESISTANT TRIVET HAND PAINTED IN THE U.S.A.
  • HAND MADE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE USING RAISED PORCELAIN ENAMELS
  • BEAUTIFULLY GIFT BOXED AND SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
  • DECORATIVE TILE WALL DECOR
Mexican Talavera Tile Ceramic - 4x4 Madrid
Mexican Talavera Tile Ceramic - 4x4 Madrid
Sale Price: $1.85
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Description

The Madrid talavera tile can be a perfect complement to decorate a bathroom shower wall, a kitchen backsplash, a fireplace, a stairway, or any other project you have in mind. Each of our Mexican talavera tile is unique and handcrafted. The hand made nature gives it a warm and rustic finish. The tiles are made from clay dug out of the ground and fired to a temperature at which the clay undergoes chemical changes and becomes permanently hard. Then the tile is glazed and decorated by hand, and fired once again to give it its final and lively finish. Its physical characteristics make Mexican tiles particularly attractive and distinctive. Characteristics of Mexican Talavera Tile: 1) All sizes are nominal. Due to the handcrafted nature heir ACTUAL SIZE is approximately 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. 2) Handcrafted talavera tiles are not perfectly square. 3) The height and length of a tile may not be the same. 4) Measurements within a tile may vary by as much as 1/8 in. 5) All of our standard Mexican tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness. 6) The tiles are slippery when wet if used as floors. 7) Industry standard recommends to add on 5-10% additional to the tile needed to account for waste, special cuts, or other unforeseen problems. This is particularly important in complex installations. 8) Lot variation in size and color may be present. 9) There is no guarantee that tiles ordered as add-ons will match those from the original orders. This is an inherent characteristic in all ceramic tiles, and particularly in all handcrafted tiles. 10) Talavera tiles are NOT frost proof. SUITABLE TILE USAGE FOR MEXICAN TALAVERA TILE: All residential and commercial wall applications, bathroom walls, light-use countertop, showers, back splashes, fireplaces, counters, and light-use flooring; as accents flooring, or as a border to define an area. Pool chemicals may negatively impact glazes. Not slip resistant. Outdoor use is subject to climate.

Features

  • All our talavera tiles have a red body bisque.
  • Color variation within individual tiles. Crazing effect may be appear before or after installation.
  • Variations in thickness, flatness, size, colors, design, and squareness.
  • Characterized as unique, irregular, functional, and expressive.
  • Our talavera tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness.
Copper Wall Tiles Square
Copper Wall Tiles Square
Sale Price: $9.98
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A Palm Tree I by Louise Montillio - Tropical Palm Ceramic Tile Mural 24
A Palm Tree I by Louise Montillio - Tropical Palm Ceramic Tile Mural 24" x 18" Kitchen Shower Backsplash
Sale Price: $185.00
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Description

Our beautiful murals will surely create a stunning focal point in any room of your home! Each of our murals is individually handcrafted and made to order. Shipment is typically within 7 business days from receipt of order. In the event of breakage during shipment, replacement tiles will be promptly shipped at no cost. Any commercially available adhesive for ceramic tile can be used. An un-sanded grout is required. Tiles can be cleaned with any household non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Our murals may also be mounted on a backer board (like Gatorboard) using a high quality silicon caulk, framed, and hung on the wall as other artwork.

Features

  • 24" tall x 18" wide Ceramic Tile Mural on 6" Architectural Grade Ceramic Tile w/Satin Finish
  • Perfectly suitable for kitchen backsplash, behind a stove, in shower or spa, or other interior space
  • Individually handcrafted and made with highest quality materials and workmanship
  • Fusion Imaging Process imbeds artwork deep into tile surface; waterproof, fade resistant
  • Wide Selection of Artwork - 100% Quality and Satisfaction Guarantee
Morning Strutt by Lane Kendrick - Lodge Art Ceramic Accent Tile 8
Morning Strutt by Lane Kendrick - Lodge Art Ceramic Accent Tile 8" x 10" Kitchen Shower Backsplash
Sale Price: $24.95
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Description

This beautiful turkey art accent tile will surely creating a stunning focal point in any room of your home! Each of our accent tiles are individually handcrafted and made to order. In the event of breakage during shipment, tile will be promptly shipped at no cost. Any commercially available adhesive for ceramic tile can be used. An unsanded grout is required. Tiles can be cleaned with any household non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Our accent tiles may also be framed and hung as other artwork, used as home décor pieces by displaying with an easel, or plate hanger, or used as a trivet or coaster by adding feet or felt to the bottom of tile. Artwork licensed by Persistence of Vision, Ltd.

Features

  • 8" H x 10" W x .25" Accent Tile on Architectural Grade Ceramic Tile w/Satin Finish
  • Suitable for kitchen backsplash, behind a stove, in a shower or spa, or other interior space
  • Individually handcrafted and made with highest quality materials and craftsmanship
  • Fusion Imaging Process imbeds artwork deep into tile surface; waterproof, fade resistant
  • 100% Quality and Satisfaction Guarantee
Gone to Seed II by Beth Grove - Artwork On Tile Ceramic Mural 17
Gone to Seed II by Beth Grove - Artwork On Tile Ceramic Mural 17" x 25.5" Kitchen Shower Backsplash
Sale Price: $185.00
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Description

This beautiful mural will surely create a stunning focal point in any room of your home! Each of our murals are individually handcrafted and made to order. Shipment is typically within 5 business days from receipt of order. In the event of breakage during shipment, replacement tiles will be promptly shipped at no cost. Any commercially available adhesive for ceramic tile can be used. An un-sanded grout is required. Tiles can be cleaned with any household non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Our murals may also be mounted on a backer board (like Gatorboard) using a high quality silicon caulk, framed, and hung on the wall as other artwork.

Features

  • 17" H x 25.5" W x .25" Ceramic Tile Mural Architectural Grade, 4.25" Ceramic Tile w/Satin Finish
  • Perfectly suitable for kitchen backsplash, behind a stove, in shower or spa, or other interior space
  • Individually handcrafted and made with highest quality materials and workmanship
  • Fusion Imaging Process imbeds artwork deep into tile surface; waterproof, fade resistant
  • Wide Selection of Artwork - 100% Quality and Satisfaction Guarantee
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