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Elmhurst, IL, US 60126 · 82 photos
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joegreenwald wrote:
arecinos We have a very similar counter combination on white cabinets, except both our calacatta oro and absolute black have been honed to a mat finish. I LOVE this backsplash but am struggling with the gloss.... I think it would be nice to add a different finish but would love a pro's suggestion.
13 months ago · Like
Supawn Sullivan What color is the grout?
11 months ago · Like
sherrikar wrote:
Rebekah Zaveloff Finger prints are the biggest one - oils from your hands, or from cooking will show up on honed surfaces, especially dark ones. Some people complain about polished dark granites showing streaks even after cleaning.
2 years ago · Like
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added by Rebekah Zaveloff to Design Dilemma: My Kitchen Needs Help!
No. 8. Add a subway tile backsplash. This suggestion requires a bit more commitment: Hire someone to install a classic white subway tile backsplash. White subway tile is the cheapest thrill out there. It can be ridiculously inexpensive, and installing tile is actually easy. I've done it myself so I'm telling the truth here (though my husband did do the cutting of the few tiles that needed it). Go for white subway tile with white grout, or ...
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White with black
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Micro stove top
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Cabinets
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Pattern backsplash
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Backsplash diagonal
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Tile center
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subway tile
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Backsplash
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white slats matching white cabinets
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backsplash
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Herring bone layout at focal point
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white tile, darker grout
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another 2x6 tile. like herringbone.
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kitchen
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Cabinets pulls hood drawers
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backsplash
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backsplash
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comment on pros and cons of honed vs polished
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Glazed subway tile, matte granite, Carrera marble with wood finish cabinet island
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Grout stands out...
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like for backsplash in kitchen
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medallion +
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kitchen cabinet mix, subway tile backsplash
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glass cabinrts
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herringbone backsplash
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countertops
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backsplash
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different color counter tops?
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wall oven
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nice
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Backsplash and herringbone near stove
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Backsplash
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Backsplash
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This is honed absolute black granite. Look at the tag to learn more.
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Ok pattern, but would like matte tiles and creamy rather than white
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herringbone backsplash over range
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love the grout colour
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Backsplash
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Do NOT make herringbone tiles same size as splash tile. yuck!
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Color and full height cupboards
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Backsplash
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like this kitchen. honed island
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black granite with flamed finish
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Subway tile pattern under oven hood
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backsplash and floor
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Backsplash
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backsplash
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Backsplash
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lots of drawers
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microwave height
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Colors
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grout
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White subway tile withgrey grout
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Backsplash
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subway tile backsplash
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Pattern
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Cabinets
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Herringbone with dark grout
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tile inset
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Herringbone
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tile pattern above range
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back splash
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Don't like it this way
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cute plate rack
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Backsplash tile pattern
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Micro
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I love the accent legs on the cabinet drawers under the stove.
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not enough backsplash
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Beautiful, simple cabinets with enclosed high storage, gorgeous tone on the hardwood floor, just-right subway tile backsplash.
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Black granite; white cabinets; paint color
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backsplash
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Frame over cooktop
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possible end cabinet on right end.........combination of upper door, shelves and drawers......might be something to consider.
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tile
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Backsplash
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tile design behind range, grey paint
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jest miejsce po prawej i lewej do przygotowania
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Kitchen
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Love the backsplash
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black and white theme
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Trad sub 1
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backsplash
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backsplash
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CHEAP BACKSPLAH
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cooktop hood
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herringbone backsplash design
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Herringbone pattern over stove, brick pattern on rest
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chair rail around herringbone pattern
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Tile pattern
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backsplash
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Herringbone backsplash and cabinets
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Subway tiles. Tiles going in a different direction above the stove. darker grout.
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love the grey grout
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Countertops
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love the hood
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Tile and grout
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backsplash
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Shaker cabinetry
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tile
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Herringbone backsplash
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hood
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Pulls, countertop.
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Tile
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Oven backsplash
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backsplash
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backsplash
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border
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love this kitchen
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love the herringbone area above stove
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Cook top range.
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plate rack/microwave, tile
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White subway, dark grout, black cabinets
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White tile with darker grout and inset above stovetop
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Black granite
White island
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backsplash pattern
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Herringbone pattern over stove.
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white subway tile w/ gray grout, detail over range
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Subway
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T
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Plate rack, hood, tile
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cool herringbone tile above range
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Herringbone subway tile
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Subway tile herringbone pattern
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White marble Tiled wall
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tile
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love the flush furniture style cabinets
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white cabinets; glass doors; dark, wood flooring; planked ceiling; subway tile; stainless appliances
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Backsplash
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Backslash
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herringbone layout behind the stove
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bordered and angled.
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Like!!!!
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Tile
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good wall color and backsplash
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Colors
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Cooktop
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like the color of grout in the subway tile
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pattern of backsplash
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herringbon backsplash
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subway tile back splash with frame
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Hood
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sooo pretty hood. not sure if I can fit something like this tho
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Back
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Absolute black honed counter
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Over range herringbone design with subway
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contemporary farmhouse
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Backsplash
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Backsplash idea. Subway tiles and basket-weave behind range.
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2x6 tiles for herringbone backsplash
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Tile
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tile design with herringbone pattern below hood
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backsplash
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Contrast pattern over cooktop.
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Cabinets
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color scheme
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do I want to angle tile on back of shower?
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Backsplash
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another inexpensive idea for the kitchen
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contrasting grouts
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Backsplash
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backsplash
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back splash
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Back splash
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honed absolute black
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subway
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whitneygomez@gmail.com
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large herringbone
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backsplash??
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range
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Herringbone
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bs
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Microwave at kids level
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platerack, tile
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Like backsplash.
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honed absolute black granite
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island leg
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Valspars snowcap white cabinets
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herringbone subway tiles
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tile pattern/backsplash
added by jpspparker to New House (6 months ago)
Subway tile
added by kimberg3 to Kim's tile (6 months ago)
subtle but nice
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Granite and pulls
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backsplash
added by tristanistan to tristanistan's ideas (7 months ago)
subway tile with grey grout backsplash
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Absolute black honed
added by Doug Lau to Kitchen (7 months ago)
Subway tile with slightly darker grout. Love the cooktop design.
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Microwave and plate rack
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different countertops
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Oxford White 2 x 6 from The Tile Shop Love the herringbone design
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