{"id":8986,"date":"2025-09-12T11:16:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T16:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/?p=8986"},"modified":"2025-09-12T11:16:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T16:16:43","slug":"14-kitchen-backsplash-tile-ideas-with-wood-cabinets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/14-kitchen-backsplash-tile-ideas-with-wood-cabinets\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Kitchen Backsplash Tile Ideas to Pair With Wood Cabinets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/blog\/14-kitchen-backsplash-tile-ideas-with-wood-cabinets#webpage\",\n      \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/blog\/14-kitchen-backsplash-tile-ideas-with-wood-cabinets\",\n      \"name\": \"14 Kitchen Backsplash Tile Ideas With Wood Cabinets\",\n      \"breadcrumb\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/blog\/14-kitchen-backsplash-tile-ideas-with-wood-cabinets#breadcrumb\"\n      },\n      \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Article\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/blog\/14-kitchen-backsplash-tile-ideas-with-wood-cabinets#article\",\n      \"headline\": \"14 Kitchen Backsplash Tile Ideas With Wood Cabinets\",\n      \"description\": \"Discover 14 stunning backsplash tile ideas that perfectly pair with wood cabinets. 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The right backsplash can give your space a fresh look without replacing cabinetry, or complete the style of your brand-new kitchen. From timeless subway tile to bold patterns and unique shapes, these 14 creative pairings highlight tile designs that elevate wood finishes and bring warmth and character to any kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Backsplash Tile With Oak Cabinets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A neutral light wood is the great base for a fun and funky pattern. The curved pattern of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/elipse-azul-ceramic-wall-tile-13-x-23-in-484095\">Elipse Azul tile<\/a> echos the woodgrain in theses kitchen cabinets for wonderful, mesmerizing movement. The slightly muted dark blue with off-white coloring of this patterned tile complements this light oak wood.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484095_Kitchen_Vendor_Render-1000x707.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen sink and counter with a blue and off-white tile wall.\" class=\"wp-image-8987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484095_Kitchen_Vendor_Render-1000x707.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484095_Kitchen_Vendor_Render-800x566.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484095_Kitchen_Vendor_Render-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484095_Kitchen_Vendor_Render-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484095_Kitchen_Vendor_Render-2048x1448.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/elipse-azul-ceramic-wall-tile-13-x-23-in-484095\">Elipse Azul<\/a>.  <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Create a Natural Transition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/tribeca-oatmeal-porcelain-wall-tile-2-5-x-10-in-484217\">Tribeca Oatmeal subway tile<\/a> provides a balanced transition between the white wall cabinets and wood base cabinets in this bright, modern kitchen. The glossy finish on this creamy subway tile adds shine to this kitchen, so that in the right light the wall looks white, but the color variation creates interest.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484217_vendor_render_kitchen-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"A bright, modern kitchen with a beige wave-shaped tile backsplash.\" class=\"wp-image-8988\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/tribeca-oatmeal-porcelain-wall-tile-2-5-x-10-in-484217\">Tribeca Oatmeal<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Make it Monochromatic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/color\/beige\">Beige tiles<\/a> paired with maple wood create an elegant, monochromatic color scheme as is proof in this beautiful minimalist kitchen. The curves in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/wave-old-cream-ceramic-wall--tile-5-x-5-in-484290\">Wave Old Cream tile<\/a> lends softness to this design with its serene neutral palette. We also love how the white grout joints complement the white light fixtures and countertops.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484290_vendor_render_kitchen2-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"This elegant modern kitchen features beige wave-shaped tiles and wooden cabinets. \" class=\"wp-image-8989\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/wave-old-cream-ceramic-wall--tile-5-x-5-in-484290\">Wave Old Cream<\/a>. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/customer-service\/email-signup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Sign-Up-For-Emails-3.gif\" alt=\"Sign up for emails. \" class=\"wp-image-9132\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Add Depth With Dark Colors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pair a dark color with a darker wood cabinet for moodier design that gives your kitchen richness. The dark wood base cabinets complement the vibrant color of the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/wave-blue-reef-ceramic-wall--tile-5-x-5-in-484292\"> Wave Blue Reef tile<\/a>. This tile might be too dark with wall cabinets, but the open shelving allows for the light to pass through and reflect off the glossy tile.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484292_vendor_render_kitchen-1-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"Wavy blue ceramic wall tiles behind a kitchen counter and brown cabinets.\" class=\"wp-image-8990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484292_vendor_render_kitchen-1-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484292_vendor_render_kitchen-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484292_vendor_render_kitchen-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484292_vendor_render_kitchen-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/484292_vendor_render_kitchen-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/wave-blue-reef-ceramic-wall--tile-5-x-5-in-484292\">Wave Blue Reef<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Metallic Patterned Backsplash<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A sparkling metallic pattern adds glamour to this ultra-chic kitchen designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/annieselke.com\/\">Annie Selke<\/a>. The reflective pattern of the Annie Selke Goldleaf Speckle tile shines next to the blond wood and white cabinets. The pattern tile creates a visual transition between the wall and base cabinets, by maintaining the neutral color palette.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1269\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AnnieSelke_PalmSprings_PartnerShoot_Kitchen_001-1-1000x1269.jpg\" alt=\"Chic kitchen with white and gold speckled tile backsplash.\" class=\"wp-image-8993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AnnieSelke_PalmSprings_PartnerShoot_Kitchen_001-1-1000x1269.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AnnieSelke_PalmSprings_PartnerShoot_Kitchen_001-1-800x1016.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AnnieSelke_PalmSprings_PartnerShoot_Kitchen_001-1-768x975.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AnnieSelke_PalmSprings_PartnerShoot_Kitchen_001-1-1210x1536.jpg 1210w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AnnieSelke_PalmSprings_PartnerShoot_Kitchen_001-1-1613x2048.jpg 1613w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AnnieSelke_PalmSprings_PartnerShoot_Kitchen_001-1-scaled.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/arctic-white-brushed-marble-wall-and-floor-tile-12-x-24-in-650275\">Arctic White<\/a> and Annie Selke Goldleaf Speckle. Photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bethanynauert.com\/\">Bethany Nauert Photography<\/a>. Design by <a href=\"https:\/\/annieselke.com\/\">Annie Selke<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Complement Your Countertops <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have wood cabinets and granite countertops, then a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/featured\/handmade-look?pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=24&amp;facet_shape=facet_idU3Vid2F5\">handmade-look subway tile<\/a>, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/annie-selke-artisanal-white-ceramic-wall-tile-3-x-12-in-496070\">Annie Selke Artisanal White tile<\/a> shown here, will add charm to your traditional kitchen aesthetic. The uneven surface edges add detail to this design that complement the dark wood of the cabinets and brown granite.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/arjake_2020-12-28_3734851016-1000x1250.jpg\" alt=\"This traditional kitchen features wood cabinets, a brown granite counter top and white handmade-look subway tile. \" class=\"wp-image-8994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/arjake_2020-12-28_3734851016-1000x1250.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/arjake_2020-12-28_3734851016-800x1000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/arjake_2020-12-28_3734851016-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/arjake_2020-12-28_3734851016-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/arjake_2020-12-28_3734851016.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/annie-selke-artisanal-white-ceramic-wall-tile-3-x-12-in-496070\">Annie Selke Artisanal White<\/a>. Design and Photography by Allison Jacobsen.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Groove-y Design<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Grooved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/featured\/3d\">3D tile<\/a> complements the woodgrain in stained wood cabinets. The raised line design on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/4-d-diagonal-white-porcelain-wall-tile-8-x-8-in-496202\">4-D Diagonal White tile<\/a> adds a uniformed movement to a space that is already alive with the movement. The geometry of the tile contrasts the organic flow of the woodgrain for a balance of the natural and engineered.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1249\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/c2interiordesign_2022-02-22_3949988376-1000x1249.jpg\" alt=\"A modern kitchen with wood cabinets and grooved 3-D tile backsplash.\" class=\"wp-image-8996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/c2interiordesign_2022-02-22_3949988376-1000x1249.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/c2interiordesign_2022-02-22_3949988376-800x999.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/c2interiordesign_2022-02-22_3949988376-768x959.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/c2interiordesign_2022-02-22_3949988376-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/c2interiordesign_2022-02-22_3949988376.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/4-d-diagonal-white-porcelain-wall-tile-8-x-8-in-496202\">4-D Diagonal White<\/a>. Design and photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/c2interiordesign.com\/\">C2 Interiors<\/a>. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/samples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Samples-1-1000x258.png\" alt=\"It's better in real life - order $3 samples. \n\" class=\"wp-image-9133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Samples-1-1000x258.png 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Samples-1-800x206.png 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Samples-1-768x198.png 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Samples-1-1536x396.png 1536w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Samples-1.png 1940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Neutral Backsplash Tile With Dark Wood Cabinets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your cabinets are dark, a light, cool neutral will help balance the tone of your kitchen. The soft shade of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/neo-hex-gloss-blue-grey-porcelain-mosaic-wall-tile-681207\">Neo Hex Gloss Blue-Grey tile<\/a> provides a lightness to the heaviness of the cabinets, and the glossy finish reflects the light, brightening the prep space. The elongated hexagon tile creates a sleek pattern that adds interest to the minimalist wooden cabinets.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1240\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/chateaukitchens_2023-06-16_4135381835-1000x1240.jpg\" alt=\"This kitchen features a blue-grey elongated hex backsplash. \" class=\"wp-image-8997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/chateaukitchens_2023-06-16_4135381835-1000x1240.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/chateaukitchens_2023-06-16_4135381835-800x992.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/chateaukitchens_2023-06-16_4135381835-768x953.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/chateaukitchens_2023-06-16_4135381835-1238x1536.jpg 1238w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/chateaukitchens_2023-06-16_4135381835.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/neo-hex-gloss-blue-grey-porcelain-mosaic-wall-tile-681207\">Neo Hex Gloss Blue Grey<\/a>. Design and photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/chateaukitchens.com\/\">Chateau Kitchens<\/a>. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Add Drama With Contrasting Grout<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A black tile with white grout or a white tile with black grout&#8211;like the Imperial Brite White tile shown here&#8211;will add a subtle sense of drama to your space. Perfect for creating interest to a minimalist wood cabinet design. We love how the black grout complements the black range hood, shelf and handles in this modern kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/designbildmke_2020-09-06_3661129815-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"This chic modern kitchen features wood cabinets and white subway tile backsplash with black grout. \" class=\"wp-image-8998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/designbildmke_2020-09-06_3661129815-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/designbildmke_2020-09-06_3661129815-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/designbildmke_2020-09-06_3661129815-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/designbildmke_2020-09-06_3661129815.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: Imperial Brite White Matte. Design and photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designbildmke.com\/\">Designbild<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Be Authentic With Handmade Zellige Tile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Crafted by hand, Moroccan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/featured\/zellige\">Zellige tile<\/a> is truly one of a kind. The subtle variations in size, shape, glaze and color will give your backsplash character that pairs perfectly with the unique look of natural wood. This kitchen designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhomes.com\/\">Fox Homes<\/a> uses the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/zellige-white-gloss-ceramic-floor-and-wall-tile-4-x-4-in-484023?g2=featured&amp;c=zellige&amp;sc=\">Zellige White Gloss tile<\/a>. The effect is a crisp, clean and creative aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1499\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FoxHomes_FitFoodie_-Kitchen_Vertical_V2-2-1000x1499.jpg\" alt=\"This bright and charming kitchen features white Zellige tile backsplash and open white shelves. \" class=\"wp-image-9000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FoxHomes_FitFoodie_-Kitchen_Vertical_V2-2-1000x1499.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FoxHomes_FitFoodie_-Kitchen_Vertical_V2-2-800x1199.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FoxHomes_FitFoodie_-Kitchen_Vertical_V2-2-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FoxHomes_FitFoodie_-Kitchen_Vertical_V2-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/zellige-white-gloss-ceramic-floor-and-wall-tile-4-x-4-in-484023\">Zellige White Gloss<\/a>. Design by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhomes.com\/\">Fox Homes<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Embrace a Folksy Pattern <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This kitchen designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyndredshop.com\/\">Kyndred<\/a> embodies everything we love about modern farmhouse style&#8211;wooden cabinets, open shelving and the folk-art-inspired <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/star-blue-ceramic-wall-and-floor-tile-18-x-18-in-680639\">Star Blue tile<\/a> stove backsplash. The handmade-look details of this tile add charm to this patterned tile and complement the stained wood cabinetry. For more ideas on how to incorporate this aesthetic in your space, read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/blog\/tile-for-every-style-modern-farmhouse\/\">Tile For Every Style: Modern Farmhouse<\/a>, style guide.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/georgesonstyle_2020-11-12_3705001321-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"A modern farmhouse kitchen with blue star handmade-look tile stove backsplash.\" class=\"wp-image-9001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/georgesonstyle_2020-11-12_3705001321-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/georgesonstyle_2020-11-12_3705001321-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/georgesonstyle_2020-11-12_3705001321-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/georgesonstyle_2020-11-12_3705001321.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/splendor-blanco-ceramic-subway-wall-tile-3-x-12-in-484431\">Splendor Blanco<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/star-blue-ceramic-wall-and-floor-tile-18-x-18-in-680639\">Star Blue<\/a>. Design and photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyndredshop.com\/\">Kyndred<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Keep It Crisp and Clean With White Tile <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From blond to dark wood, you can&#8217;t go wrong with crisp and clean <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/color\/white\">white tile<\/a> pairing. We love how this kitchen designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mollyhowedesign.com\/\">Molly Howe Design<\/a> uses the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/hex-matte-white-porcelain-mosaic-wall-and-floor-tile-1-x-1-in-615817\">Hex Matte White tile<\/a> to create a wonderfully textured white backsplash. The white range hood and countertops add to the crispness of this design.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"734\" height=\"918\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mollyhowedesign_2022-04-28_3984468538.jpg\" alt=\"This bright modern kitchen features a small hexagon-shaped tile backsplash. \" class=\"wp-image-9002\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/hex-matte-white-porcelain-mosaic-wall-and-floor-tile-1-x-1-in-615817\">Hex Matte White<\/a>. Design and photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mollyhowedesign.com\/\">Molly Howe Design<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Celebrate Your Style With an Art Deco Mosaic <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The beauty of wood cabinets is that they will complement a range of styles, so your tile choice may determine whether your look is midcentury modern or modern farmhouse or coastal. The gorgeous flapper-era design of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/skyline-w-gold-stone-mosaic-wall-tile-616042\">Skyline with Gold stone mosaic tile<\/a> transforms this modern kitchen design with the sunning gilded geometrical shapes of art deco.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/studio.markes_2019-08-22_3295271290-1000x667.jpg\" alt=\"A kitchen with wooden cabinets and an art deco mosaic tile backsplash. \" class=\"wp-image-9004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/studio.markes_2019-08-22_3295271290-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/studio.markes_2019-08-22_3295271290-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/studio.markes_2019-08-22_3295271290-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/studio.markes_2019-08-22_3295271290.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/skyline-w-gold-stone-mosaic-wall-tile-616042\">Skyline with Gold Stone Mosaic<\/a>. Design and photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/studio.markes\/\">Studio Markes<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Add an Artistic Touch With a Picture Frame <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The simplicity of wood cabinets allows for creativity in your tile design. A picture frame in your stove backsplash will give your space an elegant, designed look. This picture frame designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sutherlandhometx.com\/\">Sutherland Home<\/a> features the Ancient Cordoba tile with its intricate and ornate design that elevates the simple kitchen. Shop our vast assortment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/featured\/patterned\">patterned tile<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/featured\/mosaics\">mosaic tile<\/a> to find a favorite to showcase in your kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1246\" src=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sutherland_home_2020-12-21_3730719529-1000x1246.jpg\" alt=\"A traditional kitchen with a blue and grey patterned tile picture frame. \" class=\"wp-image-9005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sutherland_home_2020-12-21_3730719529-1000x1246.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sutherland_home_2020-12-21_3730719529-800x997.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sutherland_home_2020-12-21_3730719529-768x957.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sutherland_home_2020-12-21_3730719529-1233x1536.jpg 1233w, https:\/\/tileshopblog.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sutherland_home_2020-12-21_3730719529.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Featuring: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tileshop.com\/products\/regent-bianco-ceramic-subway-wall-tile-3-x-8-in-494466\">Regent Bianco<\/a> and Ancient Cordoba. 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