5 reasons why glass mosaic tiles are the best choice for your kitchen backsplash
(5 min read) Mosaic kitchen backsplashes go from aesthetically pleasing to simply captivating. Their beauty is undeniable regardless of what type of mosaic tiles they are made of, but their benefits go far beyond their visual appearance. On the same note, why not make the best of your mosaic kitchen backsplashes by opting for the best mosaic tiles – glass.
When it comes to kitchen backsplash one thing is certain — you will have a hard time deciding what to go for. There is a variety of designs, materials, and types of finishes, all created to look stunning and draw attention. However, not all of the tiles carry the same value in terms of durability and functionality. So you may like one thing more than the other, but on those front glass mosaic tiles are simply the best solution, especially for a backsplash.
Versatility
Glass mosaic tiles are by far the most versatile mosaic tiles out there. Whatever design you may have in mind, there are glass mosaic tiles to fit your idea. Glass mosaic tiles come in countless different shapes, sizes, and colors, and even if you have something special on your mind, you can always arrange for the glass mosaic tiles to be customized to fit your needs.
Wood, natural stone, and ceramic are all terrific choices, but if you are going for a particular style, glass mosaic tiles are much more customizable.
Maintenance
Glass mosaic tiles are much easier to clean than wood, ceramic, marble, or mirror tiles. They are also resistant to staining, mold, mildew, and bacteria, which makes them perfect for both bathroom and kitchen backsplashes. Just clean your glass mosaic backsplash with warm soapy water and a dry towel once in a while and it will look great at all times.
Eco-friendly solution
Implementing environmentally friendly concepts into your home became a must in today’s society. Keeping in mind that sustainability is the key to a better life and brighter future, it is no wonder that people are trying to lead more environmentally conscious lives. If you are looking for sustainable kitchen design solutions, mosaic glass backsplash is a perfect choice. Glass tiles can be scraped and fully repurposed, which makes them viable in more ways than one.
Appearance
When it comes to appearance nothing is quite as beautiful as glass. Unlike other types of mosaic tiles, glass has a transparency to it, which gives it an almost ethereal look. Furthermore, glass has a remarkably shiny surface that reflects the light making your kitchen appear brighter and larger. On the same note, glass mosaic backsplashes are great for small or windowless kitchens.
Durability
Just like with every other type of tile, the durability of glass tile is dependent on its thickness and quality. Glass in itself is a non-porous material which makes it terrific for a moderately busy kitchen, and even if some damage does occur, mosaic tiles are easy to change, so it is not a huge problem like with regular backsplashes.
Glass mosaic backsplashes are indeed gorgeous, but people tend to forget that there are a lot more benefits to them. If you are about to design or remodel your kitchen you should give glass mosaic backsplashes some thought. Feel free to browse through our colorful catalog and check out some of our stunning kitchen backsplash designs.
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34 Comments
I LOVE THESE! We are busy remodelling our kitchen so this is great inspiration.
These mosaic splashbacks are so colourful and striking. I would love to do something similar one day at home.
We’re thinking about doing a kitchen remodel, and I’m not sure about all the finishes yet, but I do know that I want glass tile. It’s so pretty!
This is interesting to know as I didn’t know the difference before. One to remember if we ever remodel!
Glass mosaics are such a unique way to add style and function to a kitchen backsplash. These are especially vibrant!
I’m a big fan of glass mosaic for pops of color and design. I think they’re perfect in the kitchen.
There are two of these that I would love to have in my kitchen, they are gorgeous!
I absolutely love the idea of having a mosaic backsplash for the kitchen. I feel like it’ll definitely give life to it and make it look beautiful.
These designs of glass mosaic tiles have transformed kitchen spaces.
My kitchen gets lots of use and the backspalsh gets dirty often, reading your post does make sense that the glass mosaic is better for cleaning and looking attractive
These looks so beautiful and eye catchy. I will like to get it done for my kitchen area too.
These are truly amazing back splashing. I never thought to do this. I will certainly suggest it to my clients.
Wow, I would never have thought about using glass mosaic tiles in this way! What a brilliant idea! That would add so much personality to my space!
The right backboard can make a kitchen look stunning. A great mosaic would be even better.
you totally convinced me! We plan on kitchen reno next year and I think I will follow your advice.
We are currently thinking about changes to our kitchen, including the backsplash. I would never have thought about mosaic tiles! I love that this option is easy to clean and low maintenance.
Glass back splashes are REALLY CHALLENGING to clean, so I can totally understand how glass would be so much easier. Also these back splashes look amazing.
Glass Mosaic in the kitchen is just the best. The perfect touch to bring the kitchen to life. I’m getting more and more excited about building my forever house.
Never seen one in a kitchen before, but they are amazing – I especially love the one with the sun
That’s very bold element in the house. I like the abstract one.
For a kitchen you need something that will be easy to clean because you’re likely to make a mess, so glass sounds like a good low maintenance option x
The mosaics could be a tremendous add-on to any kitchen’s spirit and soul. I would go for a mosaic backsplash!
The glass is absolutely gorgeous! I bet with the natural light streaming into the kitchen it’ll really capture the light. Good to know!
Mosaics are the best. They can brighten up any room so well!
You have given me some fabulous ideas as we are planning to remodel our kitchen for next year. A glass mosaic tile would be my choice as well
We would love to install glass mosaic tiles for our kitchen backsplash next time we upgrade.
What a fun way to spruce up the Kitchen! I love the Floral mural the best
These look very beautiful and so effective. The glass mosaic and colours add a bit of an eye-catching sparkle which I really do love!
So many beautiful ideas! I would love to do something like this in our kitchen.
I would love to have one as my kitchen splashback – so unique and creative and brings a pop of colour into the kitchen space
Laura x
I would have never considered a mosaic artwork as a kitchen backsplash if not for your post. Now that I have looked at so many beautiful styles, I can see why it’s a great choice. The fact that it is resistant to mildew and bacteria is a top one for me. And my gosh, how beautiful is that sun kitchen mosaic! I could stare at that all day long. So stunning!
I didn’t know that much about glass mosaic tiles but they are looking quite beautiful! I would love to have a kitchen backsplash like those, all of the examples you’ve shown are totally gorgeous!
Indeed, mosaic tiles are so functional, they can be placed anywhere. This kitchen backsplash adds drama to this well-loved part of the house.
I had not thought of a mosaic splashback before but love these designs and would brighten up the kitchen