As we move further into 2025, luxury kitchen and bathroom design continues to evolve with innovative materials and distinctive applications that transform ordinary backsplashes into captivating focal points. At Collins Builders, we’re seeing homeowners gravitate toward options that combine dramatic visual impact with practical benefits, creating spaces that are both stunning and functional. The finest details truly make the most profound difference in crafting exceptional living spaces, which is why our discerning clients are investing in backsplash materials that serve as the jewelry of their kitchens and bathrooms.
Our clients are currently embracing these standout backsplash trends:
Dimensional ceramic tiles featuring geometric patterns, undulating waves, and organic motifs that create dramatic shadow play and pair beautifully with subtle, monochromatic color schemes
Large-format stone slabs of rare, book-matched marble and quartzite eliminate grout lines for a seamless aesthetic while wrapping continuously from backsplash to countertop
Artisanal glass backsplashes with techniques like slumped glass, hand-blown tiles, and custom-colored mosaics with metallic flecks or iridescent finishes that function as bespoke artwork
Mosaic and European tiles that add depth and character to focal nooks and bars
Dynamic materials that transform with changing light throughout the day, adding depth and luminosity to luxury spaces
By Ashley Collins, CEO at Collins Builders Design+Build
