Splashbacks are an accessory that people seem to swoop by. Not always forgetting about them exactly, but not understanding why they are worthwhile. So, why are splashbacks used in kitchens?
Hobs are generally placed on a worktop with a wall behind them. You will find without a splashback, the painted wall gets extremely dirty and it is challenging to keep clean. By purchasing a splashback, you are protecting your walls from dirt created when cooking. You are protecting them from the damage grease can cause. Splashbacks are much easier to keep clean and will help to keep your kitchen looking fresh at all times.
If you do not want a generic splashback, you can consider using kitchen tiles, these will provide the same effect, but it can be difficult to keep the grout holding the tiles together clean.
So, always consider purchasing a splashback when having a kitchen makeover.