Comments on: Should I remove the ceramic tile backsplash in my kitchen? http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm Welcome to Mosaic Novelties, everything to do with Mosaic Tiles, Slate and Mosaic Home Decor Tue, 21 Jun 2011 02:04:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: eienmomo http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1168 eienmomo Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:21:35 +0000 http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm#comment-1168 i would remove the white tile; it dates the kitchen and you're apparantly ready for a change. replace the drywall if needed. have your counters installed, with the premade granite baclsplash then go for a tumbled marble backsplash (available at home depot, lowes, or your local tile distributor for about $5 per square foot. chances are you wouldn't need more than 25-30 square feet.) the tumbled marble on a diagonal with little stone or glass accent tiles strewn throughout is very trendy nowadays and looks great against the granite. i don't like the painted drywall above the granite backsplash. prone to grease and looks dingy with grime/grease in time. good luck! i would remove the white tile; it dates the kitchen and you’re apparantly ready for a change. replace the drywall if needed. have your counters installed, with the premade granite baclsplash then go for a tumbled marble backsplash (available at home depot, lowes, or your local tile distributor for about $5 per square foot. chances are you wouldn’t need more than 25-30 square feet.) the tumbled marble on a diagonal with little stone or glass accent tiles strewn throughout is very trendy nowadays and looks great against the granite. i don’t like the painted drywall above the granite backsplash. prone to grease and looks dingy with grime/grease in time. good luck!

]]> By: Clueless http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1169 Clueless Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:21:35 +0000 http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm#comment-1169 Take it out. Take it out.

]]> By: danielsonntag@rocketmail.com http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1170 danielsonntag@rocketmail.com Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:21:35 +0000 http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm#comment-1170 omg. get rid of the tile! you can't have granite with tile! as long as you have the granite backsplash, you are fine. it will look very nice if you have painted drywall behind the backsplash...very clean. omg. get rid of the tile! you can’t have granite with tile! as long as you have the granite backsplash, you are fine. it will look very nice if you have painted drywall behind the backsplash…very clean.

]]> By: jas http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1171 jas Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:21:35 +0000 http://www.mosaicnovelties.com/should-i-remove-the-ceramic-tile-backsplash-in-my-kitchen.htm#comment-1171 you could: A: tear it out and replace it with tile that matches the counter B:tear it out and make the granite backsplash higher C:tear it out and make it the same as the wall seen as u said the counter top has a backsplash you could:

A: tear it out and replace it with tile that matches the counter

B:tear it out and make the granite backsplash higher

C:tear it out and make it the same as the wall seen as u said the counter top has a backsplash

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