{"product_id":"san-felipe-arabesque-saltillo-tile","title":"San Felipe Arabesque Saltillo Tile 7.5\"x8.5\" | Unsealed Handmade Mexican Tile","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Designer's Choice for Bespoke, Authentic Spaces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"330\" data-start=\"53\"\u003eEmbrace the authentic character of handmade Mexican tile. Our \u003cstrong\u003eSan Felipe Arabesque Saltillo terracotta tile\u003c\/strong\u003e is not a uniform product; it's a canvas for creating a one-of-a-kind space, celebrated for its unique variations and rustic charm that cannot be replicated by a machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"626\" data-start=\"332\"\u003eDelivered raw and unsealed, this \u003cstrong\u003earabesque terracotta tile\u003c\/strong\u003e offers you and your designer complete artistic control. You choose the specific \u003cstrong\u003esaltillo tile sealer\u003c\/strong\u003e to create a truly custom finish, from a natural matte that absorbs light to a vibrant high gloss that enhances the clay's fiery tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e⚠️ Please Note\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e2-3 weeks lead time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCRITICAL: MUST BE SEALED.\u003c\/b\u003e This is raw, highly porous clay. It must be sealed before grouting to prevent permanent staining and sealed again after installation for full protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N8fQZtEX-bQ?si=LhclkGhuXFfwS3T8\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Dimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e7.5” x 8.5”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 0.625\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003eApprox. 19 oz per tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Terracotta Clay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unsealed \/ Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Grout Joint:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" to 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal Finish Customization:\u003c\/b\u003e Our arabesque tiles arrive unsealed, providing a blank canvas. This gives you and your designer complete artistic control to create a finish that is exclusively yours, from a soft, natural matte to a deep, reflective gloss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentic Handmade Signatures:\u003c\/b\u003e Each San Felipe Arabesque tile is a one-of-a-kind piece, bearing the unique marks of its creation. From subtle texture variations to the occasional treasured animal print from the Mexican sun - these are not defects, but proof of its genuine, handcrafted origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable Terracotta Clay Body:\u003c\/b\u003e Made from traditional Mexican clay and fired for density, these tiles create a durable and resilient flooring surface once properly sealed, designed to last a lifetime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRich, Earthy Color Variation:\u003c\/b\u003e The natural firing process produces a beautiful spectrum of earthy colors. Your finished saltillo tile floor will have a warm, inviting appearance with a rich blend of reds, oranges, and yellows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this tile need to be sealed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, absolutely. This is an unsealed, raw tile. It is very porous and must be sealed to protect it from stains and moisture. For best results, apply a penetrating sealer before grouting and a top-coat sealer after grouting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the best way for Saltillo tile cleaning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce sealed, cleaning is simple. Regularly sweep or vacuum to remove loose debris. For mopping, use a pH-neutral cleaner specifically designed for natural stone or tile. Avoid harsh, acidic cleaners like vinegar, which can damage the sealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat other names does this product go by?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tile is also commonly known as San Felipe Saltillo Tile, Arabesque Terracotta Tile, Mexican Pavers, \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade terracotta flooring\u003c\/strong\u003e, Spanish Tile, or Natural Clay Tile.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandbaggy","offers":[{"title":"10 pcs - $21.89 each","offer_id":54578181603700,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-10","price":218.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 pcs - $19.25 each","offer_id":54578181636468,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-20","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 pcs - $11.67 each","offer_id":54578181669236,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-200","price":2333.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"400 pcs - $9.27 each","offer_id":54578181702004,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-400","price":3708.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"800 pcs - $8.42 each","offer_id":54578181734772,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-800","price":6739.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1400 pcs - $7.66 each","offer_id":54578181767540,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-1400","price":10729.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2000 pcs - $7.23 each","offer_id":54578181800308,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-2000","price":14454.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9000 pcs - $6.17 each","offer_id":54578181833076,"sku":"Arabesque-SaltilloTile-9000","price":55530.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2262\/3251\/files\/San_Felipe_Arabesque_Saltillo_Tile_1.jpg?v=1778169663","url":"https:\/\/sandbaggy.com\/products\/san-felipe-arabesque-saltillo-tile","provider":"Sandbaggy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}