{"product_id":"taja-cream-9-x-12-x-6-splitface-limestone-ledger-corner-panel-by-msi","title":"Taja Cream 9\" x 12\" x 6\" Splitface Limestone Ledger Corner Panel by MSI","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRockmount XL-Series: Taja Cream 9\" x 12\" x 6\" Splitface Limestone Ledger Corner Panel by MSI\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-block-with-attachment\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \"Seamless Column\" Architectural Wrap\u003c\/b\u003e Wrapping an outward 90-degree corner with heavy splitface limestone used to mean slow, grueling miter cuts on-site that often resulted in fragile, jagged edges. The \u003cb\u003eMSI XL Rockmount Taja Cream Corner Panel\u003c\/b\u003e provides an elegant, factory pre-formed workaround. It represents the height of modern \u003cb\u003e\"Warm Minimalist\"\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003e\"Mediterranean Transitional\"\u003c\/b\u003e architectural cladding. Engineered specifically to fold seamlessly around fireplace corners, exterior support pillars, and multi-story accent columns, this L-shaped companion unit hides the wall construction lines entirely, transforming horizontal-to-vertical breaks into a structural statement that looks like a single block of natural quarried limestone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAchieve a continuous, authentic masonry frame on raw vertical edges with the \u003cb\u003eXL Rockmount Taja Cream Corner Panel\u003c\/b\u003e. Exclusively produced by M S International (MSI) as the required accessory companion to the matching \u003cb\u003e9\" x 24\" Flat Field Ledger Panels\u003c\/b\u003e, this heavy-duty 9\" x 18\" nominal unit handles structural intersections smoothly. Diverging from darker or colder commercial grays, Taja Cream introduces a warm, sophisticated palette: \u003cb\u003ean organic foundation of sophisticated cream and velvety ivory fields, seamlessly balanced by soft sand undertones, light-diffusing alabaster layers, and delicate tone-on-tone sedimentary clouding\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eXL Corner Series\u003c\/b\u003e is designed with an asymmetric configuration, offering two pre-jointed return legs (\u003cb\u003e12\" on the long return and 6\" on the short return\u003c\/b\u003e) to allow for staggered horizontal rows. The factory finish highlights the limestone’s authentic \u003cb\u003eSplitface\u003c\/b\u003e texture, sorting raw stone fragments into highly structural variable depths averaging \u003cb\u003e0.75 inches\u003c\/b\u003e. This rugged, multi-dimensional surface plays beautifully with room lighting, casting long, elegant shadows that shift dynamically throughout the day. Sourced from high-grade geological limestone, this grout-free nesting block delivers premium durability on all interior and exterior walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePre-Formed 9\" x 12\" x 6\" \"L\" Return:\u003c\/b\u003e A factory-engineered 90-degree angle that avoids slow field fabrication, keeping exposed corner transitions structural and uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalming Taja Cream Palette:\u003c\/b\u003e A curated mix of cream, beige, and warm gold tones that effortlessly coordinates with light white oak timbers, brass plumbing fixtures, and warm greige interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-Relief Splitface Clefts:\u003c\/b\u003e Real fractured limestone strips grouped together to offer sharp 3-dimensional movement that faux-stone concrete copies cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGroutless Modular Interlocking:\u003c\/b\u003e Seamlessly meshes with adjacent 9\" x 24\" flat field sheets, preserving a continuous, dry-stacked stone texture free of artificial grid lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePremium Architectural Limestone:\u003c\/b\u003e Densely structured core capable of handling freezing northern winters and hot, direct exterior exposure without cracking or spalling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\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\u003eCollection Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRockmount™ Stacked Stone XL-Series \/ MSI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial Style\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Authentic Premium Natural Limestone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCorner Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9\" Height x 12\" Long Leg x 6\" Short Leg (9\" x 18\" Nominal Footprint)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThickness Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-Dimensional (Averages ~0.75\" Depth Relief)\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\u003eSplitface \/ Unpolished Fractured Cleft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor Spectrum\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaja Cream (Distinguished Cream, Soft Ivory, and Warm Sand Accents)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 Pieces Per Box (Covers 4.50 Linear Feet of Corner Height)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 58.52 Lbs Per Box (Heavy, High-Density Material)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Rating\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrictly Vertical Walls \/ Corner Wraps \/ Interior \u0026amp; Exterior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel \/ SKU Number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLPNLLTAJCRE918COR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cb\u003eCRITICAL: BRIGHT WHITE LHT MORTAR SELECTION:\u003c\/b\u003e Because Taja Cream is a genuine natural limestone composed of light, porous mineral layers, you \u003cb\u003emust\u003c\/b\u003e use a premium, polymer-modified \u003cb\u003eBright White Large and Heavy Tile (LHT) Mortar\u003c\/b\u003e meeting ANSI A118.15 standards. Standard gray thin-set or low-grade adhesive will seep dark moisture shadows through the backside of the stone while curing, permanently dulling your clean gray-and-cream corner faces into a muddy, washed-out tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Recommendations:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Alternating \"Flip-Flop\" Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e To execute a perfectly natural masonry column look, \u003cb\u003estagger the orientation of the corner pieces on alternating rows\u003c\/b\u003e. Rotate the panel 180 degrees on every other row so the long leg (12\") and short leg (6\") swap sides. This completely breaks up the vertical joint line running down the wall edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCorner-First Installation Sequence:\u003c\/b\u003e Always place your 9\" x 12\" x 6\" corner pieces \u003cb\u003efirst\u003c\/b\u003e at your starting row base elevation. Once the corner is adjusted and plumb, work your flat 9\" x 24\" field sheets outward, away from the corner, across the horizontal field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWet Saw Cutting Mandate:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural limestone contains crystalline silica. Installers \u003cb\u003emust\u003c\/b\u003e utilize a professional \u003cb\u003ewet tile saw\u003c\/b\u003e fitted with a continuous-rim diamond blade for all alterations. Never dry-cut these corners, as inhaling airborne silica dust causes permanent respiratory damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo these natural limestone corners require a sealer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. For interior fireplaces, sealing protects against airborne dust and soot. For outdoor barbecues, patio columns, or exterior facades, applying a premium, non-yellowing \u003cb\u003epenetrating\/impregnating sealer\u003c\/b\u003e is highly mandatory. This invisible layer blocks rain water absorption and shields the light-colored stone from water staining or efflorescence (white mineral salts bleeding out of the mortar).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I install these ledger corners directly over standard drywall?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this is highly discouraged due to the heavy dead-load weight (~13 lbs per square foot). These heavy corner pieces must be mechanically fastened over a rigid \u003cb\u003ecement backer board\u003c\/b\u003e securely attached to framing studs at 12-inch intervals, or installed directly over a structurally sound masonry block foundation. Drywall paper will tear and detach under this weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRO DESIGN TIPS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Staggered Architectural Post:\u003c\/b\u003e Wrap a three-sided fireplace bump-out or an outdoor kitchen island using these corner pieces. Alternating the long and short legs completely tricks the eye, making the entire structure appear to be built from hand-laid, thick stone blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrazing Lighting Schemes:\u003c\/b\u003e Position warm-spectrum (2700K to 3000K) overhead LED spotlights or hidden floating valance lighting directly above the stone corner. The grazing angle accentuates the 0.75-inch split-face layers, multiplying the dramatic shadow play around the corner geometry at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClean Desert Transitions:\u003c\/b\u003e Lean into the soft warm-minimalist aesthetic by pairing the stone tile with warm white oak flooring, sandy linen fabrics, and minimalist matte black hardware. The black metallic notes act as a sharp architectural frame that makes the warm cream stone glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MS International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50877742448887,"sku":"LPNLLTAJCRE918COR","price":73.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/5719\/6226\/files\/IMG_2213.jpg?v=1781984302","url":"https:\/\/heytiles.com\/products\/taja-cream-9-x-12-x-6-splitface-limestone-ledger-corner-panel-by-msi","provider":"Hey Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}