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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Molly Malsom

10 Kitchen Backsplash Trends Designers Say Will Be the Most Talked About in 2026

A neutral kitchen with white cabinets and cream zellige tiles on the the walls.

Each year, different elements of the kitchen really have their moment in the trends. One year, there's a real focus on color, and others, it's all about the countertops. But in 2026, backsplash designs are getting more attention.

And we're not just talking about materials, but rather kitchen backsplashes that feel considered, statement, and personalized to the space they reside. It's about balancing your unique style with timeless design.

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