White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops

In this article, one of our design team members here at Country Floors is going to show you some backsplash ideas for white cabinets and granite countertops, that you can experiment with yourself and answer some common questions.

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Should backsplash match cabinets or granite countertop?

Your backsplash tile does not need to mirror the color of your granite countertops. Using different materials and colors adds more interest to your kitchen backsplash. An incredibly white kitchen provides perfect excuses to incorporate color, textures, and shapes through backsplashes. Consider choosing colored marbles, patterns, or tiles of irregular shapes, such as a hexagon or chevron and wall decos which is the trend.

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops

What backsplash goes with white cabinets?

White kitchen cabinets are available in varying styles from shaker to flat panels so they are easy to play around with. Due to the increasing popularity of all-white kitchens, white backsplashes are now popular choice of cabinets. White and glass backsplashes are available in many different materials that will enhance your kitchen. Stunning blue, natural green, warmer grey or bold black colors. Aside from white cabinets these cabinets can accommodate all color backsplashes. If you want something bolder then marble, onyx or travertine then glass, porcelain, and ceramic are an ideal options as they offer many patterns and choices.

Miradouro Classic Ceramic

Kaleidoscope Glazed Ceramic Tile

Status Ceramic

Barn Glossy Ceramic Tile

White Carrara Polished Marble

White Carrara C Polished Marble Tile

Should the backsplash be lighter or darker than the granite countertop?

It is best if you have light cabinetry or countertops, and you want a darker backsplash to create more room for cooking. The dark cabinetry can be bright and the backsplash helps the interior look refreshed and more inviting than the dark cabinets.

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
Honey Glossy Tear Field Ceramic Tile 3 5/8×8

Best Kitchen Backsplash for White Cabinets

White cabinets have a black canvas that can be incorporated in any color, material, or style. There are numerous materials to use when designing a backsplash. Marble, glass, ceramic & metal backsplashes have the best white cabinet backsplash. We use materials with excellent performance and durable durability that will last your lifetime. Our exclusive tile collection is available in all styles from marble to travertine glass to ceramics, allowing you to build your home dreamily. Shop ceramic tiles for the best-looking options.

Status Ceramic

Rosie Glossy Diamante Ceramic Tile

Iceberg Marble

Iceberg Polished Herringbone Marble Mosaic

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Avalon Marble

Hexagon Avalon Polished Marble Waterjet Decos

Glass backsplash ideas for white cabinets and granite countertops

When it comes to glass backsplash ideas for white cabinets and granite countertops, there are certainly a lot of artistic glass tile choices to complement your kitchen backsplash interior design scheme. Ideas with white cabinets in the kitchen can be tricky if you are playing safe. Glass tiles are a great way to experiment and add a new surface dimension to your kitchen backsplash.

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
Calacatta Tia, Thassos Multi Finish Raj Marble Mosaic

Glass tiles have a wonderful play with light, especially when used with downlighting under cabinets. Try this beautiful glass tile backsplash tile, Bianco Granita Gloss Liner Blend Glass Mosaic or if you want to go for a textured glass tile that emulates rare handmade ceramic glazes you will love our Ocean Glass Collection.

Oceanside Glass

Silver Light Iridescent Glass Tile

Oceanside Glass

Sandbar Iridescent Glass Tile

Oceanside Glass

Aruba Iridescent Glass Tile

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Sorbetto Glass & Stone

Bianco Granita Gloss Liner Blend Glass Mosaic

Black and White Backsplash ideas for black granite countertops and white cabinets

Monochrome black and white tile backsplash for black granite countertops and white cabinets are a very smart and timeless tile design scheme for your kitchen. We think you will love these backsplash ideas for black granite countertops and white cabinets. The Escala Collection in black and white offers some stunning monochrome black and white marble backsplash ideas for your white cabinets. You might like more of a white tile backsplash option for your white kitchen cabinetry, if this is the case then we have many options to choose. A firm favorite white backsplash tile is the white glossy ceramic tile from Country Floors Bella Muro Ceramic Tile Collection. If you are looking for chic and budget ceramic tiles like white glossy ceramic tiles, visit our shop kitchen backsplash ceramic tiles section on the website.

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops

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Bella Muro Ceramic Tile

Grey Glossy Ceramic Tile

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Bella Muro Ceramic Tile

Yellow Glossy Ceramic Tile

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Bella Muro Ceramic Tile

Red Glossy Ceramic Tile

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Bella Muro Ceramic Tile

Graphite Matte Ceramic Tile

Backsplash Ideas for White Cabinets and Black Granite Countertops

It has an impressive look that transforms any kitchen. Depending upon your design tastes, you can use a simple, bright backsplash that highlights your black granite countertops.

Classic Subway Tile

If you love the farmhouse look and lean towards a shaker-style white kitchen then white subway tile is a great option. Try using black grout for a more modern look. Putting subway tiles in any kitchen white cabinet interior scheme creates a look that is more than a trend, as these always look great matched with all-white cabinetry which makes them a firm favorite for many interior designers and homeowners.

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops

What backsplash goes with white cabinets?

White Kitchen Cabinets are available in varying styles from shaker to flat panels so they are easy to play around with. Due to the increasing popularity of all-white kitchens, white backsplashes are now a popular choice of cabinets. White and glass backsplashes are available in many different materials that will enhance your kitchen. Stunning blue, natural green, warmer grey or bold black color ceramic tiles are great backsplash ideas, with many choices in our Status Ceramic Collection.

Status Ceramic

Cloud Multi Finish Ceramic Tile

Status Ceramic

Latte Glossy Chevron Ceramic Tile

Status Ceramic

Witty Green Glossy Chevron Ceramic Tile

Status Ceramic

Barn Glossy Ceramic Tile

White cabinets with brown granite countertops offer a warm option for white cabinetry. Look at our Temple Glazed Collection, here we have some complimentary tile colors for your brown granite countertops like the Temple Brick Tiles, as the color states it is a tempting delight for your backsplash for white cabinets.

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops

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Metallic tile backsplash ideas for white cabinets and granite countertops

Choosing a metallic backsplash for white cabinets means you are keeping the kitchen bright, and alluring with metallic tile backsplash ideas for white cabinets and granite countertops. Offering rich color and texture metallic tile is an opulent choice, but used in conjunction with granite countertops, compliments white cabinetry for a modern kitchen design. The metal of course can scratch and oxidize, so we have the perfect durable backsplash metallic glass tile which is backed on glass tile to give the look of metal with practicality for the modern kitchen user. In numerous metal colorways which have a precious look.

Coastal Glass Tile

Citron Metallic Glass Tile

Coastal Glass Tile

Frost Metallic Glass Tile

Coastal Glass Tile

Sterling Metallic Glass Tile

Coastal Glass Tile

Ash Metallic Glass Tile

Final Thoughts – Beautiful Kitchen Backsplash Ideas For White Cabinets

The backsplash is an easy element for kitchen renovation and can give you an individual design flair. Using practically infinite combinations you can find several factors when selecting a backsplash for white cabinetry and granite countertops. When reviewing backsplash options, at Country Floors, we offer a few white backsplash ideas for your kitchen white cabinets. You can also find tile patterns that match your walls’ colors as well as granite countertops to complement your cabinetry and floors. But don’t take our word for it. Get in touch with our expert team today for help with your kitchen backsplash ideas.

White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops
White subway tile backsplash with brown granite countertops

Should backsplash be lighter or darker than countertop?

The design should be used to balance out the light and dark shades of the other elements, so if you have light cabinets and countertops, you may want to choose a dark backsplash to bring more depth to the kitchen. If you have very dark cabinets or countertops, a light backsplash will help the kitchen feel fresh.

What backsplash goes with dark brown countertop?

Backsplash Ideas: Coffee Brown Granite looks excellent with light backsplashes. Consider a light greige or tan stone or a simple white or light subway tile.

How do you match a backsplash to a granite countertop?

For a full granite backsplash, simply use the same granite you've chosen for your countertops and continue it up the wall. Just make sure to match the slabs and double check with your local fabricator about the seams. With busy patterns in granite, you want seams to look perfect.

What is the most timeless kitchen backsplash?

Between all these opportunities, the white backsplash is the most classic and timeless option for any kitchen. A white backsplash can work with any color scheme and design aesthetic and add value with its effortless beauty.