Backsplashes present the perfect opportunity to infuse a dose of creativity through chic, polished surfaces. These images of timeless kitchens featuring marble backsplashes are a nice reminder that this small detail always deserves attention.

Modern kitchen with hints of blue by Allison Caccoma, Inc.

Stacy Bass
Kitchen with white cabinets and full height marble slab backsplash by Island Architects
Kitchen in great room by Goddard Design Group

Rett Peek
Kitchen with Carrara marble backsplash by Brown Design Group
Traditional English kitchen with soapstone counters and marble backsplash by Randall Architects, Inc.

Photographed by Amy Braswell
The kitchen features light wood tone cabinetry complementing a natural stone floor, a marble backsplash and light marble countertops. By Gil Walsh Interiors

Kim Sargent Photography
Fort Lauderdale residence by Marble Crafters
Astor - kitchen and breakfast area by Michael Abrams Interiors
Chicago, Illinois, Gold Coast pre-war co-op apartment by Vincere, Ltd.
Colonial revival farmhouse kitchen with traditional details in Horsham, PA, by Period Architecture

Angle Eye Photography
Condominium renovation by Morgante-Wilson
Bay front beach house - Mantoloking, New Jersey, by J. PATRYCE DESIGN

Photo: Christian Harder
Transitional kitchen with Carrara backsplash and blue leather counter stools by Robin Gannon Interiors

Photography by Michael J. Lee
Cottage on the corner by Walcott Adams Verneuille Architects

Ted Miles Photography
Crestwood custom kitchen by Sheree Stuart Design

Gillian Jackson
East River residence by Daun Curry