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Old 02-06-2010, 11:45 AM
 
Location: Maryland
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I love everything in the picture that Starlady posted.
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Old 02-06-2010, 01:28 PM
 
Location: Houston, Texas
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I am replacing my countertops with granite. I was told by my granite salesman that I should put a 4-6 inch granite blacksplash then tile to meet my cabinets. Every picture I look at, it shows only tile from the counter top to the cabinets Which is better to tile from a 4 inch granite backsplash or just tile from the countertop to the cabinets I think he is just trying to sell me more granite. or is there a reason for this
He could have been trying to sell you more granite or just did not know any better. Probably both. Rule #1 from the first day of design 101 class. If you do a 4" backsplash then you paint the back wall. If you want any kind of tile then you do no backsplash.
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