Tropical Home
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Copper Backsplash & Wall Art for Tropical Homes
The tropical home is built around the outdoor room — the lanai, the pool, the garden, and the interior that exists in permanent conversation with the heat, the humidity, and the botanical abundance outside every window. The tropical landscape is the most generous in the world — the palm that grows without asking, the hibiscus that blooms every morning, the plumeria that fills the air without effort. A hand-hammered copper relief panel in a tropical home — the palm behind the range, the hibiscus on the lanai wall, the sea turtle on the pool area surround — is the warm, handmade surface that brings the tropical landscape inside and holds it there through every season the tropics produce. Copper in the tropics does not fight the environment. It belongs to it.
Natuross makes hand-hammered copper relief panels for every surface in the tropical home — kitchen walls, range hoods, lanai walls, pool area panels, outdoor shower surfaces, bathroom panels, and more. Made to your exact dimensions. Suitable for indoor and outdoor spaces, wet areas, humidity, and high-heat tropical environments. Ready to install, easy to clean, and built to last. Over 10,000 pieces installed in homes across the US.
The Kitchen
The full-wall copper relief panel behind the range — counter to cabinet, wall to wall — in a tropical botanical composition: the palm, the hibiscus, the plumeria, the bird of paradise, the monstera, the tropical wildflower at the scale of the entire kitchen wall. A range hood surround in the same design. A kitchen island panel in the same finish. The tropical home kitchen backsplash is the warm, handmade surface that belongs beside the white cabinetry, the natural stone countertop, and the view of the garden through the open-plan living space. Browse the copper backsplash collection and the Kitchen page.
The Lanai
The lanai is the most tropical-specific Natuross outdoor installation — the copper relief panel on the lanai feature wall, the warm metal surface in the covered outdoor room the tropical home is organized around. A palm or hibiscus composition at the full width of the lanai wall. A plumeria arrangement. A tropical botanical field. The lanai copper panel is the surface that makes the outdoor room feel as considered as the interior — the warm metal in the room that lives between the house and the garden. See the Veranda and Loggia pages for more.
The Pool Area & Outdoor Shower
A pool area feature wall panel in a tropical botanical or aquatic composition — the sea turtle, the tropical fish, the hibiscus, the palm — on the wall the pool faces. A pool surround panel. An outdoor shower wall panel in the same finish. Copper with protective lacquer holds its finish in tropical humidity and heat for years. See the Pool Area and Outdoor Shower pages for more.
The Outdoor Kitchen & Dining
The outdoor kitchen backsplash in the same design and finish as the indoor kitchen — the copper material language carried from inside to outside without interruption. An outdoor dining feature wall panel in a tropical botanical composition. See the Outdoor Kitchen and Outdoor Dining pages for more.
The Bathroom
A full vanity backsplash in a tropical botanical composition — the hibiscus or plumeria in raised copper relief beside the stone basin and the natural timber. A feature wall panel behind the freestanding bath. See the Bathroom and Primary Bathroom pages for more.
Tropical Home Signs & Plaques
The property name beside the entrance. A family name plaque. A founding year. A welcome sign. Every sign made with any text, any font, any finish. See all sign types on the Copper Signs & Plaques page.
"[Property Name]" · "[Family Name]" · "Est. [Year]" · "Casa [Name]" · "[Island Name] House" · "Aloha"
Finishes
Natural Copper is the most tropical-authentic finish — the warm, honest metal that belongs beside natural stone, tropical timber, and the golden tropical light. It holds its finish in tropical humidity with protective lacquer and develops a warmth that deepens with every season the tropics produce. Silver suits tropical homes with a more contemporary, coastal-minimal aesthetic — the cool metallic surface beside white render and the blue water. Silver–Copper Details bridges the warm and the cool — the most popular two-tone finish for tropical kitchens that open to the lanai. Green Copper suits lanai, pool area, and outdoor shower installations — the natural patina of copper that has weathered in the tropical humidity the way the garden has weathered: abundantly and without effort. Browse all 15 finishes.
Most popular tropical home finishes: Natural Copper · Silver–Copper Details · Silver · Green Copper
Natuross Quality Standard
- Hand-hammered copper relief art, 24 gauge · Traditional chasing and repoussé · Rigid aluminum composite backing
- Suitable for indoor, outdoor, wet areas, tropical humidity, and high-heat environments · Easy to clean · Ready to install
- Protective lacquer coating standard · Natural Copper, Brown Copper, Gold / Brass, and Antique Gold available without lacquer on request
- Flush-mounted at 1/4" total thickness · Made to your exact dimensions · Any design · 15 finishes
- Production approx. 2 weeks · Delivered in about 3 weeks · Photographed and approved by you before it ships · Every piece backed by our full satisfaction commitment
"The palm backsplash in Natural Copper behind the range, the hibiscus panel on the lanai wall, and the sea turtle surround around the pool area. Our home on the Big Island has been in the family since 1987. The garden has grown around the house for thirty-seven years. The copper has been here for two. It looks as if it grew here too." — Natuross customer
For Interior Designers & Architects
Tropical home projects are defined by the indoor-outdoor brief in its most generous form — the copper specification must carry from the kitchen through the lanai, the pool area, the outdoor kitchen, and the outdoor shower as a single warm material language that belongs to the tropical landscape. The lanai and the pool area are as structurally important as the kitchen in the tropical home copper brief, and the finish must perform in tropical humidity and heat as well as it does in the interior. Send a floor plan, site photos, or a mood board. You’ll receive a complete design proposal with drawings and project pricing for every surface. Direct communication with the craftsman throughout.
Order for Your Home or Project
Browse the catalog and order directly, or send a photo of your kitchen wall, your lanai, your pool area, or a floor plan — and Natuross designs it for you, shows you exactly what it will look like, and makes it once you’re happy with every detail. Live chat is usually immediate — within 1–2 hours at most. Every conversation goes directly to the craftsman who will make your piece.
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