Soapstone backsplashes are the obvious choice if you are already sold on soapstone countertops.
Backsplashes for soapstone countertops.
Subway tile backsplash pairs well with both traditional and contemporary kitchens.
Adding even more practical function to this bright yellow cooking space is the kitchen island topped off with a maple butcher block countertop.
While the soapstone has a grey base with white veins running through the marble has just the opposite making these stone a perfect pair.
Generally our slabs run 30 x 84 so runs longer than seven feet require more than one piece which means there will be a seam.
This understated backsplash brings the kitchen together with its simple and refined look.
For a unique decorative kitchen backsplash try using a field of soapstone with contrasting ceramic granite or marble inlay tiles for a decorative design.
One exception is the range backsplash which extends a large piece of soapstone up the wall.
This is one of those elements that can make your soapstone counters look even more appealing but a poorly chosen backsplash can just as easily take your new counters to a dingy looking dreary place and no one wants that.
Most backsplash material is made of 1 1 4 thick soapstone.
We do fabricate from 2 1 2 stock but because it s a heavy material overall weight is often an issue with this thicker stock.
The simple detail of recessed panels takes what could be an overwhelming amount of soapstone and make it a welcome and beautiful design element.
This beautiful kitchen has a 3 1 2 inch tall backsplash with horizontal outlet cutouts coupled with a high range splash with a shelf and 6 recessed panels.
Also worth noting is the integrated dish drain grooves next to the sink.
Soapstone subway tile backsplash classic and versatile.
Soapstone countertop and sink maintenance tips.
A backsplash can be a make or break detail for your overall kitchen aesthetics.
If you re not quite there yet let s consider a few good reasons why soapstone backsplashes are a great idea.
Caring for and maintaining soapstone is quite simple since virtually nothing penetrates the surface.
Nearly black soapstone countertops with matching backsplashes add a striking contrast to this sunshiny kitchen by heide hendricks interior design based in east hartford connecticut.
Like the solid backsplash subway tile is bound to keep your admiration for years to come.
Carrara marble is always a good choice in the kitchen.
Get creative with the size tiles and opt for a chevron pattern for a chic touch.
Soapstone can be installed in one solid slab custom cut to fit your backsplash.
This is a situation where opposites attract.