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Gold Travertine Tumbled Subway Mosaic - 1"x2"

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The Gold Travertine Tumbled Subway Mosaic Tile brings a warm, earthy elegance to your space with its rich golden tones and natural texture. The tumbled finish enhances the rustic appeal, giving each tile a unique, weathered look that adds character to any room. Perfect for creating stunning backsplashes, accent walls, or even floors, this subway-style mosaic tile complements both traditional and contemporary interiors. Durable and easy to maintain, the Gold Travertine tile offers a timeless design that adds warmth and sophistication to kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas.

SPECIFICATIONS
SKUGOTRTRAMOS116449
MaterialTravertine
Size1”x2”
Thickness3/8”
ShapeBrick & Subway
ColorGold
FinishTumbled
Sold BySheet
Usage AreaFloor, Wall, Backsplash, Accent, Exterior
RoomKitchen, Bathroom, Shower, Fireplace, Entryway, Laundry Room, Bar
Weight5.50 lbs/Sheet

Natural Stone Tile Installation Tips

Installing natural stone tiles involves a few extra considerations due to their unique characteristics and natural variations. Here’s a detailed guide for you:

Natural Stone Tile Installation

Installation Steps:

  1. Preparation:
    • Clean the Surface: Lay out the tiles to determine the best fit and to mix tiles from different boxes for a more natural look.
    • Tile Variation: Be aware of color and pattern variations, which are common in natural stone.

  2. Planning the Layout:
    • Dry Layout: Measure the area to find its center and start laying tiles from there. This helps in achieving a balanced look.
    • Dry Fit Tiles: Arrange tiles in your desired pattern, ensuring that the end tiles are not too small. Adjust as necessary to maintain a visually appealing layout.

  3. Cutting the Tiles:
    • Wet Saw: Use a wet saw with a diamond blade for clean cuts. Natural stone can be harder to cut and may chip more easily.
    • Safety Gear: Wear safety glasses and a mask to protect from dust and debris.

  4. Applying Adhesive:
    • Mortar Choice: Use a thin-set mortar specifically designed for natural stone.
    • Back Buttering: Apply a layer of mortar on the back of the tiles to ensure full contact and prevent air pockets.

  5. Laying the Tiles:
    • Set the Tiles: Place the tiles firmly into the mortar. Natural stone tiles can be thicker and heavier, requiring more pressure.
    • Leveling: Use tile leveling spacers to ensure the tiles stay level with each other.
    • Alignment: Check frequently to ensure tiles are properly aligned, as natural stone tiles can have slight size variations.

  6. Grouting:
    • Choose the Right Grout: Use a non-sanded grout for natural stone, especially for narrow grout lines.
    • Seal Before Grouting: Some natural stones can absorb grout. Apply a stone sealer to prevent staining.
    • Grouting Process: Spread the grout with a rubber float, filling the joints completely.
    • Cleaning: Wipe excess grout with a damp sponge. Be careful not to remove grout from the joints.

  7. Sealing The Tiles:
    • Sealer Type: Apply a penetrating sealer specifically designed for natural stone to protect against stains and moisture.
    • Application: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application and reapplication, as natural stone may require multiple coats.

  8. Final Cleanup:
    • Remove Haze: Once the grout and sealer are dry, clean the tiles with a stone-safe cleaner to remove any haze or residue.
    • Polish: Buff the tiles with a clean, dry cloth to enhance their natural beauty.

Additional Tips:


  • Always read the manufacturer's instructions carefully before installing any type of tile.
  • If you are not sure how to install tile, it is always best to hire a professional.
  • Be sure to wear the proper safety equipment when installing tile.

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