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Creating A Kitchen Backsplash On A Budget
You don’t have to spend a fortune to design the kitchen of your dreams. Here are ways of creating a kitchen backsplash on a budget.
Backsplashes are functional as well as aesthetic as they not only protect the kitchen walls from stains but make the kitchen look beautiful too. With plenty of options like steel, ceramic, wall papers etc selecting a suitable backsplash within the budget may be not be a chore.
Nevertheless here are few tips to help you quick start your kitchen remodeling.
• If you have an existing backsplash then a quick economical way of getting a new look is to paint your backsplash. This do it yourself job will help you get a fresh
look within seconds.
• Get the look of tile without the expense of tile with wall papers. These stick and peel varieties mimic a lot of kitchen backsplashes and can be installed quite
easily. Just apply a glossy coating to help it from adhering to spills and stains. There are plenty of options for you to choose from like antique copper to tin silver.
• Or use decorative trays, framed photos, artworks etc behind the backsplash area. Just measure the area which needs to be covered as backsplash and arrange
decorative plates, acrylic frames etc. Use adhesive to mount these. The advantage of such a backsplash is that you can change the look at your whim and fancy.
• If you can afford to shell out around $100-$120 for your backsplash then wall tiles from Amazon is a good bet. These can be cut with scissors and are available in
square, triangle shapes. These tiles are priced reasonably and are available in steel, aluminum, metal varieties.
• Or you can go for simple ceramic tile varieties too. Install them yourself and you save a lot there too. With these budget conscious ideas you are sure to create a remarkable kitchen in your home. |
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