When selecting shiplap to install behind a stove or kitchen sink, be wary of spills that may occur on the backsplash. There are great cleaning products nowadays but spills still happen, and you’ll want to protect your kitchen styling at all costs. Homeowner Dani explains how this was a deal breaker for her and explains it’s the same reason “she didn’t go with brick.” Tiles or a slab are much more resilient behind these busy appliances.