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SKU:P4992

Refin Sea Luster Avorio Matte 12" x 24" Porcelain Tile

Refin Sea Luster Avorio Matte 12" x 24" Porcelain Tile

$8.50 per sq. ft. | $115.26 per Box
(13.56 sq.ft.)

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Product Overview

Refin Sea Luster Avorio Matte 12" x 24" Porcelain Tile (30 cm x 60 cm) is a versatile Italian porcelain field tile crafted by Ceramiche Refin. Inspired by sun-bleached coastal minerals, soft marine sediment, and natural limestone textures, the Avorio (Ivory) colorway offers a warm, luminous palette of pale sand, warm off-white, and delicate cream tones with micro-crystalline surface details.

Set in a classic 1:2 rectangular format with a smooth, non-glare Matte finish, this 12x24 tile provides exceptional layout versatility. It brings refined architectural minimalism and high-end Italian craftsmanship to interior floors, shower walls, kitchen backsplashes, and commercial spaces.

Recommended Applications

  • Bathroom & Shower Walls: Ideal for full-height vertical installations on shower walls, tub surrounds, and vanity backdrops seeking a warm, spa-like aesthetic.

  • Bathroom & Main Interior Floors: Excellent for primary bathroom floors, powder rooms, entryways, and open-concept kitchens.

  • Herringbone & Accent Feature Walls: The 1:2 aspect ratio makes it perfect for dynamic layout patterns like herringbone, vertical stack, or staggered running bond on feature walls and backsplashes.

Design Profile

  • Aesthetic Inspiration: Coastal Organic Minimalist, Modern Mediterranean, Architectural Resort, Japandi Spa.

  • Popular Layout Patterns:

    • 33% Staggered Running Bond: Classic rectangular layout for floors and walls.

    • Herringbone: Set at a 45-degree angle for dramatic geometric impact on feature walls and backsplashes.

    • Vertical Stack: Modern, linear grid orientation that draws the eye upward to elevate ceiling heights.

  • System Integration: Coordinates seamlessly with Refin Sea Luster Avorio 24x48 and 48x48 field slabs, as well as the high-traction Grip R11 outdoor variants and Stripe 3D wall accents.

Colors and textures may vary slightly between tile batches due to natural manufacturing variations. For a clear representation, we recommend ordering a sample.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including crystalline silica (airborne particles of respirable size) in dust created during fabrication/installation if the product is dry cut, ground, or pulverized, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
SKUP4992
BrandHey Tiles
Sold byBox
Sq ft per unit13.56
Coverage per unit (sq ft)13.56

Technical Specifications

Technical Property Value / Specification Standard / Compliance
Manufacturer / Brand Ceramiche Refin (Italy) Premium Italian Porcelain
Collection / Series Sea Luster Collection Coastal Mineral / Architectural Stone
Colorway Avorio (Luminous Ivory / Warm Sand) Subtle Organic Shade Variation (V2)
Nominal Format 12" x 24" (~30 cm x 60 cm) Rectified Standard Rectangular Format
Thickness Approx. 3/8" (9.0 mm) High-Density Structural Body
Surface Finish Smooth Matte (Non-Glare Velvet Texture) Low Reflectivity / Soft Touch
Edge Detail Precision Rectified Edges Allows Micro-Grout Joints (1/8")
Material Type Fine Vitrified Italian Porcelain Body Impervious High-Density Ceramic
Water Absorption ≤ 0.05% (Impervious) ISO 10545-3 / ASTM C373
Slip Resistance Standard Matte (R10 / DCOF ≥ 0.42) ANSI A137.1 / DIN 51130
Applications Interior Living Floors, Shower Walls & Bathroom Floors, Kitchen Backsplashes, Commercial Interiors Interior Floors & Vertical Walls

Installation and Handling Guidelines

⚠️ CRITICAL WARNING: INSTALLATION & LAYOUT PROTOCOL

  • Thinset Mortar Selection: Set using a high-performance, polymer-modified thinset specified for porcelain tile (ANSI A118.4 or ANSI A118.15 such as MAPEI® Ultraflex 2 or LATICRETE® 254 Platinum).

  • Running Bond Offset Rule: When laying 12" x 24" tiles in a staggered running bond layout, TCNA standards recommend offsetting joints by no more than 33% (approx. 8 inches) rather than a 50% brick bond to minimize natural tile bow lippage.

  • Rectified Micro-Grout Lines: Because the edges are precision-rectified, tiles can be set with tight 1/8" grout joints.

Professional Recommendations

  • Dry Lay & Shade Blending: The Sea Luster collection carries subtle natural shade variation (V2 rating). Blend tiles from multiple boxes prior to final setting to distribute pale sand and warm cream tones evenly.

  • Grout Color Pairing: Pair with an ivory, off-white, or light warm beige high-performance grout (such as MAPEI® Ultracolor Plus FA in Ivory or Sahara) to achieve a clean, cohesive field.

Care and Maintenance

  • Routine Cleaning: Damp mop easily using warm water and a neutral pH floor cleaner. The smooth matte porcelain surface naturally resists water spots, dirt, and foot traffic marks.

  • 100% Stain & Water Proof: Impervious vitrified porcelain body (< 0.05% water absorption) protects against deep staining from wine, oils, coffee, and household chemicals.

  • Zero Sealing Required: Unlike natural travertine or porous ivory limestone slabs, glazed Italian porcelain requires no topical sealers, waxes, or impregnators over its lifespan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the advantage of 12x24 tiles over larger 24x48 or 48x48 slabs?

The 12x24 format is significantly easier to maneuver and install in tighter residential spaces like compact shower enclosures, powder rooms, and kitchen backsplashes. It also allows for creative layouts such as herringbone patterns that cannot be achieved with larger slabs.

Can 12x24 Sea Luster Avorio Matte be installed on shower floors?

While suitable for main bathroom floors, standard shower pans with central point drains typically require smaller mosaics to conform to multi-directional slopes. However, 12x24 tiles work exceptionally well on shower floors utilizing linear trench drains.

Does this tile require sealing after installation?

No. Vitrified porcelain from Ceramiche Refin is non-porous and never requires sealers or topical waxes. Simply clean up grout haze promptly during installation, and the tile is completely ready for routine use.

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