Posts

Showing posts with the label ceiling

Tin Ceiling Tiles Plexi Backsplash Art

Image
Tin Ceiling Tiles Plexi Backsplash Art Tin ceiling panels / tiles are one of my favourite elements in century homes. I die when they are used for a backsplash material. In our very first house, 15 years ago,  I used a wallpaper that looked like tin tile as a backsplash above the existing single row of tile ( I even "rub n buffed" it so that it had a vintage patina, remember that stuff?!) until I could install the real thing... You know what? It wasnt terrible! The problem with using this vintage gorgeousness, or anything with a texture for that matter, as a backsplash is that they are not so fun to clean. Im not sure about you, but I am a bit of a countertop/backsplash germaphobe, both get wiped down thoroughly after cooking. This is why this photo caught my eye on Pinterest this morning - painted tin tile presented in a grid pattern to the ceiling for a very cool modern take, and the best best part - its had a layer of plexi or glass layered in front, so that it is completel...