CONTESSA ORO POLISHED 24X47
$4.86 Per Square Foot- Sold in full box quantities-5 Box Minimum on shipped orders
CONTESSA ORO POLISHED 24X47
## Design Intent
It has that pulled-from-a-magazine vibe, but it’s not trying too hard. From Emser’s Contessa line in the Oro selection, this porcelain field tile is sized 24X47 (Floor, Oblong). Emser describes Contessa as a classic marble-vein inspired glazed porcelain look offered in matte or glossy finishes for a timeless backdrop.
## Recommended Layouts
Consider a tight, consistent joint and a grout color that sits close to the tile for a more monolithic look. For a calmer, spa-like feel, keep the layout simple and let the scale do the talking. On floors, keep your main runs straight and your cuts balanced at the perimeter; that’s what makes an install look professional.
## Color + Finish
Polished finishes bounce light and make spaces feel a little bigger—just keep your lighting warm so it doesn’t go clinical. The Oro tone gives you a strong base for the rest of the palette—paint, cabinets, and hardware can swing warmer or cooler without fighting the finish. For a calm, cohesive finish, choose a grout that blends with the tile; for more definition, go a shade deeper.
## Styling Shortlist
Keep it classic: shaker cabinets, simple stone counters, and a clean trim profile. Use lighting like a designer: warm LEDs, dimmers, and a couple of punchy fixtures make the tile feel richer.
## Carton Breakdown
Each carton contains 2 piece(s). Coverage is approximately 15.5 per carton. Unit of measure: SF. Plan typical overage for cuts and waste—more if you’re running diagonals, borders, or a heavy pattern layout. It’s classic design logic: start with a strong neutral, then layer in the fun stuff.



