Splash Backs for the home

A splash back, sometimes refereed to a backsplash, is an integrated modular finishing
which are a good idea around cooking areas, basin, baths and tubs to protect the walls
from grease, food and water splatters.

They can be made of a number of materials such as tiles, glass or stainless steel. If tiles
are used, make sure the wallboard is sealed first, as the grouting between the tiles can absorb water and damage the wallboard and even the framing behind.

If you do decide to go with glass make sure it is not fitted to close to the gas hobs since
the heat could crack the glass. But all in all splash backs are a great way to providing a contemporary look and feel to your kitchen.

In this section we are going to look at the best type of splash backs to buy along with the cheapest and most expensive available. We are an impartial company offering our experience in the trade and we offer unbiased advice to help you the consumer get the
best advice available.


The step by step guide to purchasing a Splash Back


Choosing a Splash Back


So now you know you want to purchase a splash back the first thing you will have to
decide is what material do you want it to be made out of and are you going to install?

If you plan on installing your splash back prior to installation determine if the wall fixing channels supplied with the splash back will be seen. If they will be seen you will have to cover them with either the finishing trim or external corner trim along with making
allowance for these.

There is such a wide range of splash back ranging from £50 to £370 and with our 20
years of service Kitchen Appliances can help you find the right splash back at no cost
to you.


Manufacturers


The most popular manufacturers for integrated hoods include: AEG, Baumatic, Belling, Bosch, Britannia, Cannon, CDA, De Detrich, Elica,  Falcon, Fischer, Hotpoint, Indesit,
Maytag, Neff, New World, Rangemaster, Siemens, Smeg, Stoves, Technik, Whirlpool, and Zanussi.


Please note : All Rangemaster Splash Backs are designed to connect with Rangemaster cooker hoods, and have pre-drilled holes at the top. This means that they would only be suitable if being used with a cooker hood (direct quote)
 

Colours Styles & Features


Silver or Stainless steel seem to dominate in the color choice for the splash backs
although some are offered in black as well .

The Best Products to Consider


AEG and Elica is the best quality product one can buy on the market. I think since splash backs are simply stainless steal any particular manufacture would do, just make sure the steel is a quality steel with the right thickness and measurements.

Below we list the top recommended products to consider when buying online. We only
offer unbiased advice and we do not persuade towards any products for the benefit of
any suppliers or manufacturers. 

These products are available to buy online from most of the kitchen appliance suppliers although we would recommend you contact first to make sure the item is in stock and delivery is within a reasonable time period.