With the tape measure the space in inches between the countertop and the bottom of the cabinets.
How to measure for backsplash.
Be sure to write this down and always round up to calculate the square inches simply multiply the height times the width.
Write the value down.
If your backsplash is a rectangle then all you need to do is write down the width in inches and the length in inches.
Stretch the tape throughout the entire length of your backsplash.
Note down the value in inches.
Let the size of your backsplash dictate what ratio you will use on the graph paper.
864 144 6 square feet.
The square footage determines how much tile is necessary for your tile backsplash installation.
Find the total backsplash area in square inches.
Proper measurements will help keep tile installation costs down.
That gives you the square footage of your area.
Now measure the length of your backsplash.
For kitchens with cabinets measure the whole room first then subtract the area of the cabinetry.
However if your measurements aren t that straight forward you ll want to use the graph paper to sketch out a replica of your area.
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If you only have one section to cover multiply the width and height of the wall to get a square footage.
For our example we ll use one wall that.
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To find this number you ll need to grab your measuring tape and measure the height and width of your backsplash.
First you ll need to figure out the total area of your backsplash in square inches.
Multiply the width and height to find the total area in inches then divide by 144 to find the amount of square feet needed amount of inches in a square foot.
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Start with the height.
Since most come in inch measurements you ll need to divide square inches by 144 to find square feet.
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Measure your wall to determine the amount of tile you need.
To find this number multiply the height times the width of each section and add all wall totals together.
Measure length x width in inches and take that total number and divide it by 144.
Measure the width and height of every area labeling each area with a capital letter.