PORCELANOSA’s 3D quartzite in gray is a bold and beautiful look for an accent wall. Also available in beige. Greenwich, 203-698-7618, NYDC, 212-252-7370, porcelanosa-usa.com.
Add a little bling to a backsplash with copper-brushed accent tiles from COUNTRY FLOORS. They come in bronze and silver, too. NYC, 212-627-8300, countryfloors.com.
Make glass a major element instead of just an accent with a backsplash of BENDHEIM color-coated glass, offered in a variety of colors. Go even further and use it for your countertop. (T), bendheim.com. (T) = to the trade only
Available in different thicknesses, a Verdicrete (engineered concrete) countertop from BROOKS CUSTOM is an alternative to traditional stone. Mount Kisco, NY, 914-666-2029, brookscustom.com.
Cabinets from NEFF KITCHEN, INC. feature exotic wood grains and custom colors. Shown here is English Sycamore wood with Heather Stain. 800-268-4527, or through Klaff’s Inc., Norwalk, 203-866-1603, Danbury, 203-792-3903, neffweb.com.