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Rustic Kitchen with Wood Features and Concrete Floor
In this rustic kitchen, wood shaker cabinets are paired with wood countertops and wood backsplash. The large bronze range hood is finished with wood trim. The sculptural shape of the range hood makes a statement. The wood trim is accentuated by a wood backsplash which offers a continuous look. Using a lighter shade of wood for the upper walls makes the space height taller.
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Contemporary Kitchen with Black Cabinets
This contemporary kitchen looks stunning with the wood backsplash. The full-height placement of the wooden planks creates a powerful look thanks to the high ceiling. The glass sheet backsplash behind the stove provides additional protection for the wood material. The black cabinets give an industrial feeling, while the white countertops create an elegant look.
Wood Backsplash
Wood is a natural material that can be used for different kitchen applications from wall cladding to cabinets. But what about the backsplash? With its natural beauty, a wooden backsplash can bring an organic warmth and elevate the overall look of the kitchen. However, you may have concerns about the durability of the wood. Yes, wood is not the most durable material. It is porous that can absorb liquids and it is flammable. But, when it is properly maintained and sealed, the wood backsplash can keep its fresh look for many years.
Whether your kitchen style is modern or rustic, traditional or contemporary, a wood backsplash work with different design aesthetics and offers to make a big impression by the natural textures and grains. Rough wood surfaces or more suitable to create a rustic appeal while polished woods are perfect to add a warm yet chic look. If you are looking for more information, scroll down and find the best 53 wood backsplash design ideas with different styles.
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Modern Kitchen with Wood and White Flat-panel Cabinets
The clean lines and sharp edges of these kitchen cabinets offer a sleek modern look. The wood cabinets, backsplash, and countertops create a focal point between the white cabinets. Also, these wood accents complement the wooden flooring. The gold finishes of the bubble pendant lights add a bit of sparkle to the design.
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Modern Minimalist Kitchen with Black Cabinetry and Wood Backsplash
This modern kitchen represents the beauty between natural wood textures and black color. The bold black color of the flat-panel cabinets creates a sleek and elegant look while wood backsplash and countertop bring warmth to this atmosphere. The flat-panel cabinet style serves an ultra-modern look. The black kitchen breakfast bar gives an open and airy feel.
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White Cabinets with Wood Countertops and Floor
This white kitchen design is warmed up by the wood accents. The wood backsplash brings a dimension between the white flat-panel cabinets while the wood countertop creates a continuous look. The kitchen peninsula is finished with white counter chairs which complement the cabinets. Stainless steel appliances emphasize the modern style of the cabinets.
Can you use wood as a backsplash?
Wood is not the most durable material but when it is properly and regularly maintained and sealed, it can be a perfect material as a backsplash. The warm appeal of the wood can work with different kitchen styles. From reclaimed wood to shiplap, Barnwood to beadboard, wood material comes in different colors, textures, and grains that create a unique look to elevate the overall look of the kitchen.
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Small U-shaped Kitchen with Patterned Floor Tiles
This small yet functional kitchen features white cabinets, wood countertops, backsplash, open shelves, stainless steel appliances, and patterned floor tiles. The u-shape layout of the kitchen maximizes the functionality. The floor tiles add a traditional feel with their beautiful pattern and contrast with the modern appearance of the white flat-panel cabinets.
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Contemporary Kitchen with Butcher Block Countertops and White Pendants
In this contemporary kitchen, butcher block countertops and backsplash break the sharpness of the white lacquer cabinets and create a warmer look. The light wood floor complements the other wood accents while white lighting fixtures and white chairs make a beautiful and sleek final touch.
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Transitional Kitchen with Wood Countertops and Black Counter Chairs
This transitional kitchen gives a cozy and intimate feeling with its white cabinets, wood backsplash, and countertops. Glass pendant lights and the backlit lights in the glass-fronted cabinets, make a warm glow. The black counter chairs break this warm atmosphere and create a contrast to emphasize the design.
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Modern White Cabinets with Beige Countertops
In this small kitchen, the combination of white, light gray and natural wood provides a balance between the cold and warm tones. White cabinets create a clean and fresh look while the wood backsplash and beige countertops add coziness.
Reclaimed Wood Backsplash
Today, reclaimed wood or lumber becomes more and more popular for interior designs. Reclaimed wood is wood that has been repurposed for other applications. Most reclaimed woods come from warehouses, barns, and factories. The most beautiful advantage of these woods is, they do not require any new trees to be felled which makes them an environmentally friendly material. So, you can create both functional and aesthetically pleasing backsplash by using reclaimed wood.
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Black Kitchen Cabinets with Gold Island and Reclaimed Wood Backsplash
Small yet elegant! The gold island is the centerpiece of this contemporary kitchen, and it offers a one-of-a-kind look. Black flat-panel cabinets create a sleek and elegant backdrop while reclaimed wood countertop and backsplash bring warmth without disturbing the elegance of the atmosphere.
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Contemporary Kitchen with Black and White Floor Tiles
This contemporary kitchen features black flat-panel cabinets, black handles, wooden countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and patterned floor tiles. The black geometrical patterns on the white floor tiles bring a nice texture and add visual interest to this kitchen with flat surfaces.
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Contemporary Open Concept Kitchen with a Unique Design
With its reclaimed wood planks, this kitchen takes the stage between the white walls. The reclaimed wood backsplash and stone countertop complete perfectly the rustic atmosphere created by the black cabinets and wood planks.
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White Modern Kitchen with Wooden Details
The placement of the reclaimed wood backsplash and the counter distract the small dimensions of this modern kitchen while white flat-panel cabinets create a seamless look in front of the white walls. The kitchen counter is extended as a peninsula to give another function. The peninsula also provides a separation between the living room and kitchen.
Wood Look Tile
Yes, wood has an undeniable beauty and it provides organic warmth to any space. But, if you have a concern about the maintenance of the wood as a backsplash, wood-look tile can be a great alternative. Wood-look tiles come in a wide range of color and texture options that you can incorporate into any kitchen and reflect the beauty of the wood while providing more durability.
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Wood-look Chevron Tiles with Wood Countertops
The eye-catching texture of the chevron-patterned wood-look tiles acts as a work of art and creates a distinctive accent wall. White base cabinets, wood upper cabinets, and wood countertops are in harmony with the tiles.
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Scandinavian Kitchen with Bright White Cabinets
The large wood-look tiled accent wall serves as a beautiful piece of art, accentuated by glossy white cabinets on both sides. While the white quartz countertop complements the cabinets, the wall units are adorned with plate racks.
Pallet Wood Backsplash
A pallet wood backsplash is consists of woods from old pallets. The natural beauty of the raw weathered wood can instantly change the atmosphere and bring a rustic vibe to any kitchen. Making a wooden backsplash from the pallets might be a great DIY project.
Wood Plank Backsplash
Using wood planks in interior designs, especially kitchens, is a great way to add a texture to the walls. You can keep the natural texture of the wood, or you can paint them into your favorite color. Whatever your choice is, a wood plank backsplash will create a warm atmosphere and beautiful backdrop for your kitchen. For a DIY project, purchase wood planks from your local home equipment stores or use reclaimed woods to create a wood plank backsplash.
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Farmhouse Kitchen with Light Wood Cabinets and Rustic Dining Table
This design is a great example that one material can create a strong characteristic look. The serene tone of the light wood planks creates a bright and spacious atmosphere for this farmhouse kitchen. Usage of the wood is carried from walls to cabinets, countertops, and shelves. The wooden dining table brings a rustic feel with its rough surface and stands out between the lighter wood textures.
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Beadboard Cabinets with Rustic Countertop and White Wood Wall Cladding
Thanks to the shiplap walls, this kitchen already has a rustic appearance. The addition of the custom-made cabinets with concrete countertops perfectly complements this rustic appeal. The black floor tiles contrast with the rest and bring depth to the space.
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Modern Farmhouse Kitchen with Green Cabinets and Wood Backsplash
When the clean and fresh look of the modern style meets the warmth of the wood, the result is perfect! In this modern farmhouse kitchen, the wooden backsplash creates a sleek backdrop for green cabinets. The white countertop of the White kitchen island creates a dining space with leather chairs.
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Dark Gray Cabinets with Marble Island and Wood Counter Chairs
The modern look of the dark gray flat-panel cabinets nicely contrasts with the rustic appeal of the wood plank backsplash and creates a characteristic design. Backlit lights under the upper cabinets highlight the counter area and add a dramatic feel.
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If you want to create a clean and fresh backdrop but still can’t give up the natural textures of the wood, painting the wood in white is the best solution for your kitchen. White wood backsplash can work well with any kitchen style and offers a bright and fresh look between the cabinetries.
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Gray Shaker Cabinets with Apron Front Sink and Marble Countertop
In this traditional kitchen, the white wood backslash ad a rustic feel to the atmosphere while gray shaker cabinets and apron front sink create a stylish look. The same wooden planks are used also on the flooring which gives a cabin-like feel. The Carrara marble worktop of the gray shaker cabinets brings a dose of luxury and contrasts with the rustic look of the wooden walls.
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Green Cabinets with Wood Worktop and Farmhouse Sink
The lovely green color of the shaker cabinets and wood worktop creates a harmonious look and brings the beautiful shades of nature into this farmhouse kitchen. This warm and cozy look is completed with white painted wood planks on the walls. The wood-framed window and the apron front sink create a focal point.
Gray Wood Backsplash
Gray is versatile that can combine with all colors, patterns, and styles. Because of that, this color is a popular choice for kitchen backsplashes. From glossy glass tiles to concrete, there are plenty of ways to incorporate gray into the kitchens. Besides the gray, if you want to add a natural texture to your backsplash, a gray wood backsplash is a perfect alternative. Gray wood backsplash can provide the cool look which you want in your kitchen.
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Gray and White Cabinets with Brushed Nickel Hardware
Gray wood planks offer a warm, cozy yet elegant backdrop for this contemporary kitchen. White and gray cabinets and white countertop create a clean and fresh look while contrasting the rustic feel of the wood planks.
Rustic Wood Backsplash
Rustic décor is a very popular design element for kitchens and using a wood backsplash is a great way to give this rustic vibe. You can pair your backsplash with wooden cabinets to create a totally rustic kitchen or make a twist in your modern kitchen. Whatever your taste is, a rustic wood backsplash offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with its rough textures.
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Herringbone Wood Backsplash
Herringbone is a traditional technique that laying parquet blocks for flooring. The zig-zag placement of the planks creates a distinctive pattern. This pattern is used also for tiles but using this technique with its traditional material on the kitchen backsplash is a great way to add texture and style to your kitchen without overwhelming and you can’t go wrong with a herringbone wood backsplash.
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White Kitchen Cabinets with Black Countertops and Herringbone Wood Backsplash
Using the wood planks with a herringbone pattern creates a distinctive focal point in the recessed wall. These planks are carried to the wall with vertical and horizontal placement. White cabinets are paired with black countertops. White shelves above the counter complement the cabinets while wood and black stools make the final touch.
Modern Wood Backsplash
Modern style is known for clean lines, sharp edges, geometrical shapes, and neutral color schemes. And wood backsplashes come in a wide range of color and pattern options that can be suitable for different styles. When the sleek appearance of the modern style meets with the warmth of the natural wood, the result is warm yet elegant!
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Black Cabinets with Wood Island and Black Floor Tiles
In this contemporary kitchen, the warmth of the wood surrounds the atmosphere and offers a welcoming feel. The white walls of the kitchen offer a sleek backdrop for black cabinets, wood backsplash, and gray countertops. At the center, the large wooden island with a white extension takes the stage.
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Modern White Cabinets with Gray Countertops
In this modern kitchen, white flat-panel cabinets are paired with gray countertops, wooden backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Stainless steel appliances and the backsplash behind the stove enhance the modern flair.
How to protect wood backsplash?
Wood is a porous material that can soak up liquids easily and it can cause an unpleasant look and unhygienic surfaces. To avoid that, you need to protect your wood backsplash against water and food spills with a sealing. After the sealing, you need to finish it with varnish or oil. It is important to seal and finish the wood before the installation. This will help to prevent stains and permanent marks.
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Large Open Kitchen with Modern Cabinets
The dark gray cabinets, large island, and lighter gray floor tiles create a sleek modern look while wood textures warm up the atmosphere. The green details perfectly complement the natural feel of these wooden textures. White walls, ceiling, and flooring provide a brighter atmosphere.
ID# 123346 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Cuisines Philippe Laurent
Cozy Kitchen Design with Wood and White Details
White shaker cabinets are paired with a wood countertop and are handless. The same wood material is also used as a backsplash which provides a continuous look. Glass pendant lights and backlit lights in the glass-fronted cabinets enhance the warmness created by the wood textures.
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Black and Wood Kitchen Cabinets with Black Table and Leather Chairs
Modern, minimalist, and elegant. This kitchen shows that the sleek beauty of the minimalist approach. Black flat-panel kitchen cabinets are paired with wood cabinets, backsplash, and countertop at the center which create a sleek focal point. The black dining table and leather chairs complete this elegant look.
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White Shaker Cabinets with Wood Countertop and Wooden Backsplash
The modern look of the white shaker cabinets and wooden backsplash creates a harmonious look in this contemporary kitchen. The brass hardware emphasizes the impact of the backsplash and creates a warm glow.
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Transitional Kitchen with Wood Accent Wall and Black Range Hood
In this transitional kitchen, the strong contrast between the blacks and whites is softened by the warm tones of the wood. The wooden backsplash creates an accent behind the white cabinets with black countertops, and white shelves while the wood countertop complementing it.
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Modern Kitchen with Two Tone Cabinets
Black cabinets provide a sleek appeal with their flat front door style. Wooden backsplash and countertop make a warm touch against the sharp look of the black.
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Bright Kitchen Design with Large Peninsula
This bright kitchen features gray cabinets, marble countertops, wood backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula with metal bar chairs and a modern lighting fixture.
ID# 123318 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Екатерина и Андрей Санниковы | Scandinavi
Black and Wood Cabinets with Hex Tiled Floor
The warm beauty of the wood look creates a warm appeal between the black cabinets. The wood backsplash, countertop, and upper cabinets provide a continuous look while the black hexagon floor tiles complement the elegance of the cabinets.
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Blue and Wood Cabinets with Stainless Steel Appliances
The wooden backsplash creates a rustic yet elegant backdrop for this kitchen. The blue cabinets and built-in wine racks enhance the elegance of the design while the wood kitchen countertop complements the backsplash.
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White Cabinets with Black Countertops and Wood Island
Soft neutrals and natural textures create a calm and inviting atmosphere for this modern kitchen. The white cabinets anchor the space and create a bright appeal. The light wood backsplash creates a focal point between them while the wood kitchen island complements the backsplash.
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White Cabinets with Blue Island and Wood Backsplash
The blue L-shaped island and the wood backsplash are the centerpieces of this cozy kitchen. Maple wood walls provide a beautiful backsplash. The white shaker cabinets and chrome hardware contrast with the rustic look of the backsplash.
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Scandinavian Kitchen with Dining Nook and Wood Backsplash
In this Scandinavian open concept kitchen, the wood panels are placed behind the cabinets, and they provide a sleek backdrop as a backsplash. Wood dining table and chairs complement the wall panels while glass pendant lights liven up the space.
