![Kitchen Backsplash](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ead37d_a558e662cb294501b3a1e5e34707b0df~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_36,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/ead37d_a558e662cb294501b3a1e5e34707b0df~mv2.jpg)
If you're long overdue for a mini makeover in your kitchen, you're one tile away from having the space of your dreams. The best backsplash ideas for kitchen remodels make such a big impact, you might not need to do anything else.
Take a look at these kitchen backsplashes and decide which eye-catching look will give your kitchen that perfect, polished finish
![Mirror Tile](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ead37d_b28670e80bd140628e14f77c66ee3a64~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_94,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/ead37d_b28670e80bd140628e14f77c66ee3a64~mv2.jpg)
Mirror Tile
Mirror tile maximizes light. If your kitchen doesn't have many windows, this trick will save you—and make you feel like you're in a fun disco ball universe. The mirrored tile backsplash contrasts nicely with the Uptown White Cabinets and black countertop on the photo. The key is to keep them low-profile as to not take up too much visual real estate.
![Penny Tile](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ead37d_dd86ccff53ef46fc94ccc85b01e0afbd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_95,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/ead37d_dd86ccff53ef46fc94ccc85b01e0afbd~mv2.jpg)
Penny Tile
Though most commonly used in bathrooms, penny tiles can also make for a striking kitchen backsplash. This glossier finish is dynamic, playful, and full of texture alongside the Dark Gray Cabinets.
![Marble Effect](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ead37d_0fb5cf17774f42f2a61693ac1aa49569~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_95,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/ead37d_0fb5cf17774f42f2a61693ac1aa49569~mv2.jpg)
Marble Effect
If you love the look of marble and other natural stones but don't want to splurge on a marble slab for the entire kitchen wall, opt for marble tiles instead. As you can see in this kitchen it boasts that same coveted look.
![Glossy Herringbone Tile](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ead37d_2571fdac980b4b338879234801daf16c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_98,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/ead37d_2571fdac980b4b338879234801daf16c~mv2.jpg)
Glossy Herringbone Tile
In this kitchen, glossy herringbone tiles contrast with Shaker White Cabinets and blue window frames.
![Brick Veneer](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ead37d_22c1810c04ea431aac41d1c4ba71fdee~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_93,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/ead37d_22c1810c04ea431aac41d1c4ba71fdee~mv2.jpg)
Brick Veneer
That being said, maybe brick is the right choice for your kitchen backsplash and walls. Here, a classic red brick veneer sets the historic, lived-in mood. So even though looks like it's been there forever, it's actually a newly applied set of tiles that simply look like antique bricks.