Dune Linen Troweled Plaster-Look Porcelain Tile | 7×7
Dune Linen Troweled Plaster-Look Porcelain Tile | 7×7
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Dune Linen is a warm, sand-beige neutral that brings a finished-plaster look to floors and walls. Made from full-body porcelain, it pairs a troweled, lightly scraped surface with a matte finish and subtle sheen for depth that stays calm in natural light.
The 7×7 format creates a clean, architectural grid with fewer grout lines—an easy choice for larger areas where you want warmth without visual noise.
Why it works
- Plaster-look texture that feels tailored in open spaces
- Full-body porcelain designed for long-term wear
- Floor & wall rated for residential and commercial use
- Wet-area ready including shower pan applications
- Frost resistant for indoor/outdoor freeze climates
Best applications
- Bathroom floors, walls, and shower surrounds
- Kitchen floors and backsplashes
- Entryways, mudrooms, and high-traffic spaces
- Fireplace surrounds
- Pool lining
Install per appropriate industry standards for the application (e.g., TCNA methods).
Format & layout ideas
- Classic grid: warm, calm structure with subtle texture
- Soft-contrast grout: gently outlines the grid without overpowering the surface
- Grout match: creates a seamless “plaster field” effect
Specifications
| Original SKU | SPATSAN77 |
| Material | Full-Body (Through-Body) Porcelain |
| Finish | Matte (with subtle sheen) |
| Edge | Pressed |
| Color Variation | V2 |
| Installation | Wall / Floor |
| Usage | Residential / Commercial |
| Recommended Grout Joint | 1/8" |
| Nominal Size | 7" × 7" |
| Actual Size | 7.28" × 7.28" |
| Thickness | 8mm |
| Pieces per Carton | 30 pcs |
| Coverage per Carton | 11.04 sq ft |
Performance
- Water Absorption (C373): < 0.5%
- Breaking Strength (C648): ≥ 250 lbs
- Chemical Resistance (C650): Resistant
- D.C.O.F. (A137.1): > 0.42
- Scratch Hardness (P.E.I): 4
- Frost Resistant: Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Tile
Is this porcelain tile suitable for submerged pool use?
Porcelain pool tile is commonly specified for submerged applications such as pool interiors, spas, and waterline installations. Final suitability should be confirmed based on the exact product, installation method, and project requirements.
Can it be used on pool waterlines, spas, and wet areas?
Many porcelain pool tiles are used for waterlines, spas, fountains, and other continuously wet environments. The proper application depends on the tile, setting materials, and full pool assembly, so project-specific confirmation is recommended.
Does porcelain pool tile need sealing?
In most cases, porcelain tile itself does not require sealing. Depending on the installation, grout joints or adjacent materials may have different maintenance needs, so the full system should be reviewed with the installer.
Are matching trims or edge pieces available?
Some porcelain pool collections include matching trims, coping, step edges, corners, overflow pieces, or other coordinated accessories. Availability varies by series, so it is best to confirm the full accessory program for the collection you are ordering.
Should I order extra material for cuts and future repairs?
Yes. Extra material is recommended to allow for cuts, breakage, installation adjustments, and future repairs. Because pool projects can include specialized pieces and phased work, planning additional attic stock is often helpful.
How should porcelain pool tile be maintained?
Routine maintenance typically includes standard cleaning appropriate for porcelain surfaces and proper care of grout and water chemistry. Long-term performance depends not only on the tile but also on correct installation and ongoing pool maintenance practices.
Advanced Questions About This Tile
Why choose porcelain tile over ceramic tile?
Porcelain is often selected for its lower water absorption, broader application range, and strong performance in both residential and many commercial settings. It is commonly the better choice when durability and versatility matter.
What spaces benefit most from porcelain tile?
Porcelain tile works well in kitchens, bathrooms, entries, laundry rooms, living spaces, shower walls, some shower floors, and many light commercial environments. Its flexibility is one of its biggest strengths.
Why choose porcelain instead of natural stone?
Porcelain is often chosen when easier maintenance, more consistency, and broad performance capability are priorities. Natural stone is typically selected when real mineral movement and authenticity matter more than uniformity.
Is porcelain tile a good choice for busy homes?
Yes, very often. Porcelain is commonly used in high-use areas because it combines durability with a wide range of visual styles and relatively easy everyday care.
Can porcelain tile work in luxury interiors?
Yes. Many porcelain collections are specified in high-end interiors because they offer strong performance along with refined finishes, well-developed surfaces, and a wide range of design directions.
When is porcelain the wrong choice?
Porcelain may not be the best fit when the main goal is real natural stone character, handmade variation, or the unique depth of a material like marble or zellige. In those cases, authenticity may matter more than performance convenience.