White Splashback Tiles
White splashback tiles are the classic that never misses: crisp gloss subway for a traditional kitchen, handmade look squares for warmth, or a flat matt white for something more architectural. They bounce light around a benchtop and give you total freedom with cabinetry and benchtop colours.
Trade −10%Carrara Look Matt Porcelain Glazed Hexagon 51x59mm
Trade −10%White Matt Porcelain Glazed Hexagon 51x59mm
SpainAgadir Niebla 70x280mm
Trade −10%ItalyMojave White Brick 60x250mm
Trade −10%SpainHandmade Gloss White 100x100mm
Aurelia Stone White 3D Decor 600x1200mm
Bedrock Off White Matt 600x600mm
Trade −5%Casablanca White Gloss 120x120mm
Clay Bari White 300x600mm
Carnarvon White Matt External 450x450mm
Caramela White Gloss 75x300mm
Bedrock Off White Grip 600x600mm
Bedrock Off White Matt 300x600mm
Bedrock Off White Matt 600x1200mm
Aurelia Stone White Matt 600x600mm
Aurelia Stone White Grip 600x600mm
Aquarella White Matt 75x300mm
Aquarella White Gloss 75x300mm
Amazon White Matt 200x1200mm
Vatican White Vein Cut Travertine 300x600mm
Vatican White Cross Cut Travertine 300x600mm
Vatican White Cross Cut Travertine 600x600mm
Vatican White Vein Cut Travertine Matt Linear 600x1200mm
Vatican White Vein Cut Travertine Matt 600x1200mm
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White splashback tiles for every kitchen
A white splashback is the safest big decision in a kitchen renovation: it suits every cabinetry colour, keeps a small kitchen feeling open, and never dates. The range here runs from crisp flat gloss subway through handmade look squares with rippled glazes to clean matt whites for a more architectural finish.
White is also the most forgiving base if you like to change your mind. Swap the accessories, repaint the walls or replace the benchtop and a white splashback keeps up, which is why it remains the most popular splashback colour in Australia by a wide margin.
Making white interesting: texture, format and grout
The trick to a white splashback that looks designed rather than default is texture and grout. A handmade look glaze catches light unevenly and gives the wall movement, finger mosaics add fine vertical rhythm, and a square format laid stacked feels modern where running bond feels classic.
Grout does the styling: white on white is seamless and calm, grey grout adds soft definition, and charcoal grout turns a plain subway wall graphic. Order a sample first, whites shift noticeably between warm and cool under kitchen lighting. Every tile is price matched and delivered Australia wide.
Frequently asked questions
Which white splashback tile suits a small kitchen?+
Gloss finishes bounce light around and make a small kitchen feel bigger, so a gloss subway or gloss square is the usual pick. Handmade look glazes do the same job while adding texture that stops a small white kitchen feeling flat.
Do white splashback tiles stain or discolour?+
Glazed porcelain and ceramic tiles do not stain or yellow. The grout is what ages, so use a quality grout, seal it if the manufacturer recommends it, and wipe splashes rather than letting them sit. Grey or charcoal grout hides everyday marks better than bright white grout.
Gloss or matt for a white splashback?+
Gloss is the classic: easier to wipe, reflects light, and reads clean behind a cooktop. Matt white looks softer and more contemporary but shows grease marks a little sooner, so it suits kitchens where the splashback is more about looks than heavy cooking.
Can I order a sample?+
Yes. You can order a sample of any white splashback tile before buying, which is worth doing because whites shift between warm and cool depending on your kitchen lighting. Samples are shipped Australia wide.