Should I have a backsplash?
FAQ'S for Silestone and Granite St. Louis MOMost people choose at least a 4" or full backsplash in Silestone or Granite to match their countertops, if it is financially feasible. Others choose to go with a tile backsplash. One of the disadvantages to a tile backsplash is that there is a joint where the grout meets the countertop. If this area is not maintained by caulking occasionally, water can drip down into the cabinets through cracks in the grout.
I'm making a backsplash for my stove. What thickness should I be using?
Questions about buying Metals Online | Small Quantity Metal ...Most of our customers have had good results in Copper, Brass, and Stainless using material that is at or near .024" thick.
How should I attach the metal I'm using as a backsplash to the oven, wall, or other surface?
Questions about buying Metals Online | Small Quantity Metal ...We've had reports of very good results using Liquid Nails. The material can also be screwed to the wall.
What kind of finish is recommended for backsplash tin panels?
Tin Ceilings from American Tin Ceilings: backsplash-faqWe utilize a high-end industrial powder coat finishing process for our tin backsplash panels. This is superior to any paint product in resisting acids, solvents, impact, abrasions and heat. For customers purchasing unfinished tin backsplash panels we recommend a minimum of a polyurethane clear coat be applied to the tin as a protectant.
