{"product_id":"shellstone-limestone-mix-travertine-tumbled-starline-mosaic","title":"Shellstone Limestone - Mix Travertine Tumbled Starline 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;\"\u003eStone That Looks Like It Was Always There\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShellstone limestone and mixed travertine, tumbled to a softly weathered matt surface and cut into an interlocking starline pattern across 30.5 x 26.4cm 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;\"\u003eTravertine takes a tumble better than almost any other stone. The barrel rounds every corner and bites into the natural voids left by the gases that escaped as the deposit formed, so the pitting becomes part of the character rather than something to be filled and hidden. Colour deepens slightly wherever the abrasive has worked hardest, and across a sheet the blend runs from bone white through oatmeal and honey to an occasional russet brown. Laid up, it has the look of stone lifted from an old courtyard rather than something delivered last week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThat irregularity is quietly practical. Where a sawn mosaic will pick out every waver in an old plaster wall, tumbled edges and varied joints absorb it, which makes this a sensible choice in a cottage or a converted barn where nothing is quite straight. It behaves well on a boot-room or utility floor, up the walls of a family bathroom, or across a shower enclosure over underfloor heating, where the matt, faintly rough surface gives noticeably more grip than any polished stone.\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 keeps the natural pitting and tonal drift of travertine intact.\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 0.41m².\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. Tumbled travertine is doubly thirsty — porous stone with open pitting — so allow the first coat to soak in properly, then fix with a white flexible adhesive and grout in a warm sand tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decide before you start whether you want the natural voids left open or filled by the grout, and grout the whole area the same way — a half-and-half job looks like a mistake. Dry-lay from several boxes, spread the russet pieces evenly, and work outwards from a centre line so the stars stay symmetrical.\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 travertine and enlarge the open pores.\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 — how open you want the pitting to look is a decision best made with a full sheet in front of you.\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 26.4cm Box Of 5 Sheets","offer_id":56376628576635,"sku":"HT-207800081","price":79.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sample Swatch","offer_id":56376628609403,"sku":"HT-207800081-S","price":2.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/6294\/4706\/files\/Shellstone_Limestone_-_Mix_Travertine_Tumbled_Starline_Mosaic_Tiles.jpg?v=1786638629","url":"https:\/\/www.hyperiontiles.co.uk\/products\/shellstone-limestone-mix-travertine-tumbled-starline-mosaic","provider":"Hyperion Tiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}