1. Why Wall Panels 2. Step by step: Planning and installation 3. Design ideas—inspired and personalized 4. Bonus tip: Get it done extra fast with CERAMIN 5. Conclusion

A kitchen without tiles:

Modern wall panels as a splash guard behind the stove and sink

Published onAugust 20, 2025

Architectural Drawing – Floor Plan Design

Why wall panels are a smart alternative

Want to renovate your kitchen, but drilling and grouting tiles is out of the question? Wall panels offer a hassle-free solution—even for DIYers:

Quick installation: minimal dust, no joints – ideal for a clean project

Seamless & hygienic: No risk of mold thanks to the smooth surface

Aesthetically versatile: Designs ranging from stone to wood finishes

Water-resistant & easy to clean: Just wipe off any splashes—done

Whether used as an accent behind the stove or as a full backsplash, panels deliver maximum impact with minimal effort.

Step

What should be done?

1. Check the surface

Clean the wall surface and check that it is smooth—old tiles or painted surfaces are also suitable.

2. Set the dimensions

Plan width, height, and cut—using larger panels reduces waste.

3. Preparation

Clean the wall until it is dry and free of grease; if necessary, level it with a fine-grain putty knife.

4. Installation

Attach the panels directly using mounting adhesive or a clip system. No special seamless adhesive is required.

5. Attention to detail

6. Cleaning

Carefully install silicone around the sink or stove to prevent water from seeping in.

The surface can be easily cleaned with a slightly damp cloth.

Design Ideas – Inspiring and Personalized

Concrete or natural stone look create sleek, modern walls without visible seams.

Wood-look adds warmth to the space, especially behind countertops.

Combinations work well: concrete behind the stove, wood-look panels above the sink—for striking contrasts.

With just a few small changes, you can completely transform the look of your kitchen.

Bonus tip: Get the job done extra fast with CERAMIN

Our CERAMIN in XXL size are ideal for use as a kitchen backsplash:

PVC-free & low-emission, ideal for healthy living

Large-format tiles: fewer individual pieces,much faster to install than traditional small tiles

Easy to use, thanks to its large size

Available in stone look and natural wood grain – perfect for creating a cohesive look or adding subtle accents

Conclusion: Create a new kitchen backsplash with wall panels

Wall panels are a simple yet modern alternative to traditional tiles. Especially in high-splash areas like the stove or sink, they stand out for their quick installation, hygienic surface, and attractive designs. Perfectly complemented by CERAMIN for a clean, low-maintenance kitchen environment.
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