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Update : Can you guys (Prasath & Cornerstone Design Studio India) recommend me laminate color for this setup? I think a grey and white color laminate combo will look good. What you think?

SUBWAY TILE BACKSPLASHES With an aesthetic that is both classic and modern, bathroom and kitchen subway tile is one of the most popular trends on the market. its universal appeal stems from its simplistic design with plain color with punch design  and an easy to clean, durable surface that reflects light to brighten your kitchen or bathroom. Traditional subway tile with different design and color

Teal is a very trendy colour, but having it on all four walls may be an overkill in the kitchen, especially with that dramatic chevron dado tile. I hope at least the 4th wall is white! The cabinets have to be white too