You won’t remember the exact day you installed it. You’ll remember the sound of barefoot steps across it in the early morning. The way it caught the soft spill of light from the hallway. The first glass of wine was set down on it, no coaster, no panic. The not-so-careful slide of a chair leg and the way it didn’t care. No, please don't think we are exaggerating it, you'll only understand it by experiencing it.
That’s what Vanilla Shadow gives you. A gray marble tile in a cool, whisper-soft tone, finished with a tactile leathered surface that looks like it’s already been lived on, for all the right reasons.
The 16x24 format is purposeful for multiple reasons. Longer lines, more visual flow, less grid. The tile you pick when you’re not trying to be clever, just consistent. When you want the floor to feel finished but unfussy. The base layer of a room that’s meant to be used. It is the natural stone tile if you want to create something for your own, something special for you.
This is a tile for homes that don’t get staged, they get lived in. For kitchens where flour hits the floor. For entryways where someone forgets to take their shoes off. For bathroom tiles that stay cool underfoot while steam curls against the mirror.
Style it with rift-sawn oak. Fluted cabinetry and fluted tile wall. A big woven pendant overhead and a cast iron chair tucked nearby. Or nothing fancy at all. A cotton robe. A dog bowl. A houseplant that’s learning to behave. It all works. This is the tile that'll give you life and the joy of it. The point isn’t perfection, it’s permanence. A surface you stop noticing, in the best way.
Order a sample of Vanilla Shadow and feel it for yourself. Place it next to your stone slab, your grout picks, your favorite piece of furniture. Need help matching layout formats, or wondering if it works with radiant heat? Contact us, we’ll talk you through it.