For these reasons and more glass tiles are a perfect choice for kitchen backsplashes shower walls tub surrounds and accent walls.
Are granite backsplashes out of style.
As granite became more popular more people wanted to emphasize that they didn t choose laminate and eliminated the 4 backsplash.
At the end of the day granite backsplash is a stylish reliable way to keep your walls clean and safe whether you opt for standard 4 inch or full height backsplash.
Some still prefer to have 4 backsplash installed permanently or temporarily until they decide what they want to do in the future if they not ready to spend money on the tile.
This style will work especially well if you have a lighter colored granite countertop as the dark slate tiles will contrast the granite.
You re looking for a tile that looks on trend.
A wood backsplash can give your home more of a rustic look.
If you want to double up on the natural stone look slate tiles are a great option for a backsplash with a granite countertop.
It was just the accepted functional way of doing things because that s what you got when you ordered the standard laminate countertop.
It all depends on what sort of style you already have going in the room and how big of an impact you want to make with your backsplash.
At the same time you don t want to fall for a fad that is out of style before the grout dries.
It s not that they outdated it s just when installing new granite countertop and backsplash choice is the tile most will eliminate the 4 backsplash and have the tile instead.