Merola Tile Arte Black Encaustic 9-3/4 in. x 9-3/4 in. Porcelain Floor and Wall Tile (11.11 sq. ft. / case)
Regular price $0.00Arte Black Encaustic Porcelain Floor & Wall Tile, 9.75 in. (11.11 sq. ft./case)
Stylish porcelain tiles with an encaustic-inspired black and white pattern designed for floors and walls. Each case covers 11.11 sq. ft., offering durable, waterproof performance suitable for indoor and outdoor installations.
Key Features:
- Durable Porcelain Construction: Grade 1, first-quality tile built for long-lasting floor and wall applications
- Encaustic Pattern Design: Classic black-and-white motif adds visual interest to kitchens, baths, and fireplaces
- Indoor/Outdoor Use: Impervious and frost-resistant for versatile installations
- Low-Sheen Matte Finish: Glazed, slightly textured surface for a refined, easy-to-style look
- Case Coverage & Pieces: 11.11 sq. ft. per case with 16 tiles, each 9.75 in. x 9.75 in.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Porcelain |
| Color/Finish | Black and White / Low Sheen |
| Tile Finish | Matte |
| Style | Bohemian, Mediterranean |
| Flooring Look | Patterned Look |
| Edge Type | Straight |
| Application Location | Floor and Wall |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Number of Tiles per Case | 16 |
| Case Coverage | 11.11 sq. ft. |
| Item Weight | 43.7 lb per case |
| Product Width (in.) | 9.75 |
| Product Length (in.) | 9.75 |
| Product Thickness (mm) | 10 |
| Approximate Tile Size | 10 x 10 |
| Suggested Grout Line Size | 1/4 in. |
| Break Strength (lb.) | 300 |
| DCOF Rating | Less than 0.42 |
| Water Protection | Waterproof |
| Tile Features | Chemical Resistant, Frost Resistant, Meets A.D.A. Requirements, Radiant/Underfloor Warming Heating |
| Installation Method | Mortar (latex-modified thinset recommended) |
| Commercial / Residential | Residential |
| Grade | Grade 1, first-quality |
| PEI Rating | III |
| Impervious | Water absorption < 0.5% (frost resistant) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How many tiles come in a case and how much area does it cover?
A: Each case contains 16 tiles and covers 11.11 sq. ft.
Q: Is this tile suitable for wet areas like showers?
A: Yes, it is waterproof and suitable for floors and walls, including showers.
Q: Can it be used outdoors?
A: Yes, the tile is impervious and frost-resistant, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Q: What installation method is recommended?
A: Install with mortar; a latex‑modified thinset is recommended for strong bond.
Q: What is the finish and sheen level?
A: It has a matte, low‑sheen glazed finish with slight texture.
A Modern Classic in Bold Encaustic Contrast
This tile brings a lyrical, graphic rhythm to the room—an elegant dance of black and white that instantly energizes the space. The matte, slightly textured surface grounds the ornate motif, making it feel chic and timeless. Try framing a fireplace surround or laying a statement kitchen floor with a crisp grout to accentuate the pattern. It’s a refined essential for luxurious, everyday living.
Elevate your space with this durable, waterproof encaustic-look porcelain—add it to your cart and start your transformation today.
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