{"product_id":"pearla-subway-tile-2x6-glass","title":"Pearla Subway Tile 2x6 Glass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_1f86a194931bd134\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePearla Subway Tile 2\" x 6\" Glass Tile\u003c\/b\u003e brings luminous, iridescent shimmer and modern elegance to interior wall applications. Featuring a classic subway brick profile scaled to a compact 2\" x 6\" proportion, each glass tile reflects ambient light with a soft, mother-of-pearl (\u003ci\u003epearla\u003c\/i\u003e) sheen that adds subtle depth and luxury to kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eThe smooth, non-porous glass surface is hygienic, easy to wipe clean, and immune to water absorption and staining. Whether installed in a traditional offset running bond, contemporary vertical stack, or dynamic 45° herringbone pattern, Pearla glass subway tile creates an airy, light-reflecting focal point across residential and commercial interiors.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Property\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValue \/ Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes \/ Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Grade Clear \u0026amp; Glazed Glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-Porous Aquatic Glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominal Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\" x 6\" (Approx. 5 cm x 15 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact Subway Brick Format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThickness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 1\/4 in. to 5\/16 in. (6 mm - 8 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensional Glass Wall Tile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth Gloss \/ Iridescent Pearl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Refraction Pearl Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePearla (Soft White \/ Pearl Iridescence)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubtle Light-Reflective Variation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdge Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth Square \/ Slightly Beveled Glass Edge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean Border Alignment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior Walls, Kitchen Backsplashes, Shower Walls, Accent Features*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry \u0026amp; Wet Vertical Surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e*Designed for vertical wall applications. Not recommended for floor installations.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKitchen Backsplashes:\u003c\/b\u003e Refracts natural and under-cabinet light to brighten countertops while offering a stain-proof surface behind ranges and sinks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBathroom \u0026amp; Shower Walls:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for full-height shower surrounds, tub decks, and vanity accent walls where the non-porous glass resists soap scum and water spots.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCommercial \u0026amp; Residential Accent Features:\u003c\/b\u003e Adds clean, luminous texture to fireplace surrounds, bar backdrops, and powder room feature walls.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Handling Guidelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT: GLASS TILE INSTALLATION PROTOCOL\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMortar Selection:\u003c\/b\u003e Always set glass tile using a high-performance, polymer-modified \u003cb\u003ebright white thin-set mortar\u003c\/b\u003e specifically rated for glass tile installations (ANSI A118.11 \/ ANSI A118.15). Gray or standard mortars will shadow through translucent glass and ruin its bright pearlescent color.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Mortar Coverage:\u003c\/b\u003e Use a notched trowel and flatten notch ridges using the flat side of the trowel before setting tiles. Ensure 100% full mortar coverage behind every tile to eliminate visible trowel lines and air bubbles through the glass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCutting Glass Tile:\u003c\/b\u003e Cut tile using a wet saw equipped with a continuous-rim diamond blade specifically manufactured for glass tile to prevent edge chipping. Smooth cut edges with a diamond hand pad if necessary.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrout Joint \u0026amp; Color:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain a \u003cb\u003e1\/16\" to 1\/8\"\u003c\/b\u003e grout joint. Select a non-sanded grout or high-performance urethane\/epoxy grout designed for glass tiles to avoid scratching the glossy pearlescent face during grouting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRoutine Cleaning:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean easily using warm water and a neutral pH glass or household spray cleaner using a soft microfiber cloth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStain \u0026amp; Moisture Immunity:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-porous glass body has zero water absorption (\u0026lt; 0.0%), making it completely immune to kitchen oils, food splatters, and water stains.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eZero Sealing Required:\u003c\/b\u003e Glass tile is inherently non-porous and never requires topical sealers or impregnators.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAesthetic Inspiration:\u003c\/b\u003e Coastal Luxury, Soft Modernism, Spa Sanctuary, Glamour Minimalist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVisual Advantage:\u003c\/b\u003e The pearl-like iridescent sheen catches light at shifting angles, giving flat vertical walls an organic, liquid-like luminescence.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplementary Finishes:\u003c\/b\u003e Polished chrome and nickel fixtures, marble or quartz countertops, warm white oak cabinetry, and brushed champagne gold hardware.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes Pearla 2x6 glass subway tile require sealing?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eNo. Glass tile is completely non-porous and stain-proof, so the tile face never requires sealing. Only cementitious grout joints between tiles may require sealing if used.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan Pearla glass tile be used on shower floors?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eNo. This 2\" x 6\" glass tile is designed specifically for vertical wall applications. Glass tiles can become slippery when wet underfoot and are not recommended for floor traffic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy is white glass-grade thinset required for installation?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" dir=\"\"\u003eBecause glass tile is slightly translucent, dark or gray thinset mortars will show through the tile body, permanently dulling its bright pearlescent white color.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container unknown\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MS International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39795718127810,"sku":"SMOT-GLSST-PEA6MM","price":14.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/5719\/6226\/files\/pearla-subway-tile-2x6-glass-253365.jpg?v=1746115732","url":"https:\/\/heytiles.com\/products\/pearla-subway-tile-2x6-glass","provider":"Hey Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}