{"product_id":"terracotta-sand-checkerboard-porcelain-tile-7x7-matte","title":"Terracotta \u0026 Sand Checkerboard Porcelain Tile — 7x7 Matte","description":"\u003c!-- Terracotta \u0026 Sand Checkerboard Porcelain Tile — Product Description (ArtePierre) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ap-product\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerracotta \u0026amp; Sand\u003c\/strong\u003e is a warm, classic checkerboard made from plaster-look porcelain—earthy terracotta paired with a soft sand tone for an inviting, vintage-inspired floor that still feels clean and architectural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe surface has a subtle \u003cstrong\u003etroweled texture\u003c\/strong\u003e that gives the color more depth than a flat solid, while the \u003cstrong\u003ematte finish\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the look grounded and easy to live with. Use it to create that “designed” moment in kitchens, entryways, powder rooms, and boutique commercial spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloors:\u003c\/strong\u003e entryways, kitchens, hallways, mudrooms, cafes, retail, and light-to-moderate commercial interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWalls:\u003c\/strong\u003e feature walls, wainscots, bar fronts, and statement moments (as approved by your installer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDesign notes (quick guidance)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrout changes the mood:\u003c\/strong\u003e match grout for a softer, blended field—or use gentle contrast to sharpen the grid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayout tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e center the pattern on key sightlines (entry door, island run, or main walkway) for the cleanest look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrder extra:\u003c\/strong\u003e plan 10–15% overage (more for borders, angled layouts, or detailed cuts).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLook:\u003c\/strong\u003e Troweled plaster \/ plaster-wash texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matte\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor palette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terracotta + Sand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInstallation should follow TCNA\/ANSI standards and local code requirements. For wet areas and floors, use setting materials and waterproofing appropriate to the application.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed help estimating quantity or choosing grout?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Send your dimensions and a quick note about where it’s going (floor, wall, wet area), and we’ll help you plan the cleanest layout.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artepierre.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact ArtePierre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ArtePierre LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45807540961441,"sku":"CC-PC-0707-TS","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/4043\/8433\/files\/terracotta-sand-checkerboard-porcelain-tile-matte-closeup.webp?v=1773223517","url":"https:\/\/artepierre.com\/products\/terracotta-sand-checkerboard-porcelain-tile-7x7-matte","provider":"ArtePierre LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}