{"product_id":"thdflt2245885","title":"Merola Tile Amberes Classic Encaustic 12-3\/8 in. x 12-3\/8 in. Ceramic Floor and Wall Tile (10.96 sq. ft. \/ case)","description":"\n    \u003ch1\u003eAmberes Classic Encaustic Ceramic Floor \u0026amp; Wall Tile, 12 x 12 in.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtisan-inspired ceramic tile featuring a classic black, gray and white encaustic pattern for floors, walls, backsplashes and showers. Durable, water-resistant, and rated for indoor residential use, it brings old-world charm to kitchens, baths and entryways. Matte finish and straight edges deliver a clean, patterned look in any space.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimeless Encaustic Look:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic floral-geometric motif in black, gray and white adds vintage character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for floors, walls, backsplashes, kitchens, bathrooms and showers (indoor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Ceramic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade 1 tile with 472 lb break strength and PEI III wear rating for medium-duty residential areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlip Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e DCOF ≥ 0.42 and water-resistant surface; not frost resistant; semi-vitreous body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Layout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 12.25 in. x 12.25 in. format with straight edges; 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The charcoal-and-ash arabesques float over a crisp white ground, creating a rhythmic tapestry underfoot. Pair it with warm woods and brushed brass for a soulful balance, or run it up a backsplash to frame your cook space like a bespoke mural. It’s a small luxury with outsized impact—effortlessly chic and endlessly livable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBring artisanal character to your space—add Amberes Classic Encaustic to your cart and transform your next project today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soporarbor.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/71e6427f-5679-43f9-84cc-1fcaffdc86f5.pdf?v=1763142339\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soporarbor.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/6dd25abf-06bf-4350-9359-e7bbe6619dba_6dfb19e9-8b6e-4303-b35b-cc1cb57791dc.pdf?v=1763142342\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    ","brand":"Merola Tile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52388128784751,"sku":"THDFLT2245885","price":3.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/3499\/7051\/files\/white-merola-tile-ceramic-tile-fcg12amb-64_1000.jpg?v=1763142347","url":"https:\/\/soporarbor.shop\/products\/thdflt2245885","provider":"Super Arbor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}