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The result is a designer tile that feels both artistic and structured, making it an ideal choice for homeowners and designers looking to create memorable interiors with lasting appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are designing a statement bathroom floor, decorative shower wall, elegant kitchen backsplash, powder room, laundry room, or a welcoming entryway, Ocean Star delivers the handcrafted look of traditional patterned cement tile with the modern performance advantages of porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCoastal-Inspired Encaustic Style with Durable Porcelain Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePatterned tile remains one of the most popular ways to introduce character, movement, and architectural detail into a space. The Ocean Star design captures the timeless charm of old-world encaustic tile while incorporating a fresh color palette inspired by coastal waters, soft stone, and bright open spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of gray, blue, and white makes this tile incredibly versatile. 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The star and circular pattern creates movement and depth, while the soft blue and gray tones keep the overall aesthetic balanced and welcoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tile pairs beautifully with white cabinetry, navy vanities, brushed nickel fixtures, matte black hardware, natural wood finishes, quartz countertops, and marble-inspired surfaces. Its nearly 8\" x 8\" format provides ideal proportions for patterned flooring layouts and feature wall applications alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e While this porcelain tile performs beautifully in showers and floor applications, it is \u003cstrong\u003enot suitable for swimming pool installations.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retro Nueve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ocean Star\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9221\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Encaustic Cement-Look Decorative Pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gray, Blue, and White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Star and Circle Geometric Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTile Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 7\/8\" x 7 7\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage Per Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.17 square feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiles Per Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTile Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrost Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloor Rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for Showers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePool Rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box quantities only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDecorative Style Without Traditional Cement Tile Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional encaustic cement tile offers incredible artisan beauty, but it often requires more maintenance and sealing than many homeowners prefer. 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