The information in this article applies to:
QUESTION
I do not want a backsplash to display on my base cabinets. How can I get rid of it?
ANSWER
By default in most template plans, when a base cabinet is created, it will have a backsplash applied when it is placed against a wall. If you do not want that backsplash to display, follow the steps outlined in this article to remove the base cabinet's backsplash.

To remove a base cabinet's backsplash
Use the Select Objects
tool to select the cabinet, and click on the Open Object
edit button to display the Base Cabinet Specification dialog.
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Set the Backsplash Height to 0".
In Home Designer Essentials, go to the Materials panel, select Backsplash, and click on the Select Material button to display the Select Material dialog.

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Browse to Materials> Misc> Opening (no material), select it, and click OK.
- Click OK to apply this change and exit out of the Base Cabinet Specification dialog.