On nov 26 2017.
Gap between backsplash and wall.
A kitchen backsplash not only protects your walls from splattering oils grease and other food products it has an aesthetic value all its own.
If the gap between the countertop and backsplash is more than 3 8 inch it s generally too wide to fill and is best handled with trim but you can try to close the gap to give yourself the caulk option.
Want to add a backsplash but have a gap between the wall countertop.
I would not be comfortable with caulking of that size.
That way it would be thick enough to cover the gap but have something.
If there is gap due to defect of the wall it is not square then the countertop should have been cut to accommodate that.
An obvious gap between a countertop and backsplash is unattractive and it can allow water to seep through.
Easy way to perfectly caulk the gap between countertop and wall.
Even if the gap is.
We surprise ourselves with what we can come up with when we find a problem.
Connecting the counter with the wall or backsplash.
Hometalkers are the best.
Depending on the depth of your backsplash and the type of countertops you have a gap may exist where the countertop meets the wall.
Only other way to mitigate it is to have a backsplash made out of the same countertop material.