What type of glass backsplash should I choose, clear or colored?

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Reader’s question

"My house is located near the sea. I have an open concept kitchen living room, brown color sofa set, glass dining table with nickel plated legs and Bakelite kitchen cabinets in beige color. What color scheme should I choose for the walls? What type of glass backsplash should I choose?"

Our recommendations

Regarding the backsplash, frosted glass is a fail-safe, classic choice, blends aesthetically with different styles of furniture, textiles and decorative objects.

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In this case we propose the walls to be off-white shade that has a tinge of blue, green or peach for a soft feel to the room and you can use a darker or an opposite color tone to a focal element.

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If we consider that it’s a vacation house you can choose colored or printed glass for the backsplash.
In this case the color of the walls will have a lighter tone of the colored glass backsplash.

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On the right side of the pictures above we present color schemes for the walls matching the furnishings.

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