{"product_id":"carrara-white-tumbled-marble-48mm-hexagon-mosaic","title":"Carrara White Tumbled Marble 48mm Hexagon Mosaic Wall \u0026 Floor Tile","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hyperion-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #4a4a4a; font-size: 24px; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eSmall Hexagons With Their Edges Knocked Off\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarrara white marble, tumbled to a matt, softly worn surface and cut into 48mm hexagons across 30.5 x 26.5cm mesh-backed sheets, by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mosaic-tiles\" title=\"Shop mosaic tiles\" aria-label=\"Shop mosaic tiles\"\u003eHyperion Tiles\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eTumbling is a slow, deliberately unrefined process: the cut pieces go into a barrel with abrasive and water and come out with their corners rounded, their arrises chipped and their faces dulled to a chalky matt. On Carrara the effect is to mute the contrast — the cool grey veining that would look graphic on a polished face here reads as a soft pencil shading over an off-white ground, and no two hexagons finish quite alike. The result looks like stone that has already been in the house for a very long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eAt 48mm across the point, these hexagons sit at the size where the pattern stops being a feature and becomes a texture: from standing height you read a fine honeycomb rather than individual pieces. All those grout joints do useful work on a floor, breaking the surface up so it stays sure underfoot, which is why this format is a long-standing choice for shower bases and wet-room floors. In a period bathroom it looks entirely at home; against modern brassware it is a quiet, matt counterweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fdfdfd; padding: 25px; margin: 30px 0; border-left: 4px solid #4a4a4a; border-right: 1px solid #eee; border-top: 1px solid #eee; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #4a4a4a;\"\u003eThe Hyperion Family Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Continuity\u003c\/strong\u003e - Real quarried stone rather than a printed reproduction, in a format that varies hexagon by hexagon the way a printed sheet never does.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e - A dense natural stone body suited to internal walls and floors, including bathrooms, showers and wet rooms, once properly sealed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrder a Sample\u003c\/strong\u003e - A £2 sample swatch is posted to you, and full sheets are on display in our Ascot showroom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e - We arrange safe, secure delivery for your project, with free UK delivery on orders over £1,000.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonalised Project Support\u003c\/strong\u003e - Our family-run team can help you calculate quantities: sold by the box of 5 mesh-backed sheets, covering 0.404m².\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fef9e7; padding: 20px; margin: 30px 0; border: 1px solid #f39c12;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #d35400;\"\u003e⚠ Installation \u0026amp; Care Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSealing \u0026amp; Adhesive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seal with an impregnating stone sealer before grouting and again once the grout has cured — a tumbled face is open-textured and will hold grout haze if you skip the first coat. Fix with a white flexible adhesive and grout with a fine unsanded product, working it well into the chipped edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tumbled sheets vary more than sawn ones, so dry-lay from at least three boxes at once and shuffle until the darker-veined hexagons are spread evenly. Keep every sheet in the same orientation, and expect a slightly wider grout joint than a polished mosaic needs — the rounded edges are part of the look, not something to close up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm water and a pH-neutral stone cleaner only. Acidic limescale removers, vinegar and bleach will etch a permanent dull mark into the tumbled marble and leave a shiny patch where the matt surface has been eaten away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #eaf2f8; padding: 25px; margin: 30px 0; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2980b9;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #2980b9;\"\u003eVisit Our Ascot Showroom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsually in stock. Remember: \u003cstrong\u003eDelivery is FREE on orders over £1,000!\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our family-run showroom at 67 High Street, Ascot, to see the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mosaic-tiles\" title=\"Shop mosaic tiles\" aria-label=\"Shop mosaic tiles\"\u003emosaic range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in person — a tumbled surface is something you judge with your fingertips as much as your eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eNeed advice on layouts, quantities or sealing? Call our friendly team: 01344 620211\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hyperion Tiles","offers":[{"title":"30.5 x 26.5cm Box Of 5 Sheets","offer_id":56376616878459,"sku":"HT-101800021","price":50.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sample Swatch","offer_id":56376616911227,"sku":"HT-101800021-S","price":2.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/6294\/4706\/files\/Carrara_White_Tumbled_Marble_Hexagon_Mosaic_Tile_48x48_58d8a0fe-4f7b-4a94-9dd7-a5bde8e169d0.jpg?v=1786638182","url":"https:\/\/www.hyperiontiles.co.uk\/products\/carrara-white-tumbled-marble-48mm-hexagon-mosaic","provider":"Hyperion Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}