The Backsplash Trend That Couldn't Be Easier for DIYers — Kitchen Design

There will always be a special place in our hearts for traditional tile installations in the kitchen, but sometimes you want a more unexpected look. Enter: the unfinished backsplash, which gets installed without the usual trim along the top.

Compared to standard backsplashes (like the one above), it's a little less "perfect" and more out of the ordinary, thanks to a purposeful jagged edge. To put it simply, the look has a certain imperfect charm that we're just loving these days.

There are two major ways we've been seeing this unfinished trend take shape. Keep reading to see what they are.

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