The kitchen backsplash might have started out as a purely functional design element, but it’s now one of the biggest design ...

Carrara Marble Backsplash. In this New York City apartment, designer Nick Olsen outfitted the kitchen with Carrara marble countertops and backsplash to minimize materials in the small space.

White Carrara marble countertops and backsplash give the kitchen a light and airy feel. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times) 9 / 18.

The kitchen has all the upgrades and most desired features- stainless steel appliances, gas range & stove, Dacor 6-burner 36″ range, inlaid Decora cabinetry with Italian marble countertops, and ...