0 an area of hard material covering part of a wall, for example in a kitchen, so that the wall is protected and easy to clean if liquid falls onto it: --
Her paddlewheel was covered, so there was no backsplash, and a fine view could be enjoyed from the stern, which was where the ladies cabin was located.
The kitchen is then madeover from scratch, all new cabinetry, appliances, countertops, flooring, backsplash, paint, etc.
Another notable contribution are the eight tiled water fountain backsplashes.
Your kitchen or bath backsplash doesn’t have to be boring with these colourful tiles.