{"product_id":"tan-slate-stone-veneer-opaque","title":"Tan - Flexible Natural Slate Veneer - Opaque","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  :root {\n    --wr-ink:      #1A1815;\n    --wr-ink-mid:  #4A463F;\n    --wr-ink-soft: #7A7570;\n    --wr-stone:    #7B6855;\n    --wr-stone-lt: #A08B72;\n    --wr-stone-bg: #EDE8E2;\n    --wr-cream:    #F8F5F1;\n    --wr-rule:     #DDD8D0;\n    --wr-dark:     #18160F;\n    --wr-serif:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;\n    --wr-sans:     'Jost', system-ui, sans-serif;\n  }\n  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }\n  body { background: #fff; color: var(--wr-ink); font-family: var(--wr-sans); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; }\n\n  \/* Hero *\/\n  .hero { background: var(--wr-dark); padding: 72px 48px 64px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }\n  .hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 40%, rgba(123,104,85,0.14) 0%, transparent 60%); }\n  .hero::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: repeating-linear-gradient(92deg,transparent,transparent 3px,rgba(255,255,255,0.012) 3px,rgba(255,255,255,0.012) 6px); pointer-events: none; }\n  .hero-inner { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 1; }\n  .hero-eyebrow { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--wr-stone-lt); font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 20px; }\n  .hero h1 { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(44px,6.5vw,76px); color: var(--wr-cream); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 8px; }\n  .hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--wr-stone-lt); }\n  .hero-sub { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(248,245,241,0.45); margin-bottom: 32px; }\n  .hero-desc { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(248,245,241,0.72); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.8; }\n  .hero-rule { width: 48px; height: 1px; background: var(--wr-stone); margin: 28px 0; }\n\n  \/* Content wrapper *\/\n  .content { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 64px 48px; }\n\n  \/* Pull quote *\/\n  .pull-quote { border-left: 2px solid var(--wr-stone); padding: 4px 0 4px 28px; margin-bottom: 56px; }\n  .pull-quote p { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: clamp(20px,3vw,26px); font-weight: 300; font-style: italic; color: var(--wr-ink-mid); line-height: 1.5; }\n\n  \/* Labels \u0026 titles *\/\n  .section-label { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--wr-stone); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 8px; }\n  .section-title { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,38px); font-weight: 300; color: var(--wr-ink); margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.2; }\n\n  \/* SKU \/ Size table *\/\n  .sku-section { margin-bottom: 56px; }\n  .sku-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 8px; }\n  .sku-table thead tr { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wr-stone); }\n  .sku-table th { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--wr-ink-soft); padding: 0 16px 14px 0; text-align: left; font-weight: 400; }\n  .sku-table td { padding: 16px 16px 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); font-size: 14px; vertical-align: middle; }\n  .sku-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }\n  .sku-code { font-weight: 500; color: var(--wr-ink); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }\n  .sku-dims { color: var(--wr-ink-soft); font-size: 13px; }\n  .sku-badge { display: inline-block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 10px; border: 1px solid currentColor; border-radius: 2px; color: var(--wr-stone); }\n  .sku-badge-ext { color: #4a6855; }\n\n  \/* Feature grid *\/\n  .feature-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2px; margin-bottom: 56px; border: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); }\n  .feature-card { padding: 36px 32px; background: #fff; }\n  .feature-card:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); }\n  .feature-card:nth-child(1), .feature-card:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); }\n  .feature-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; margin-bottom: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--wr-stone-bg); border: 1px solid var(--wr-stone); }\n  .feature-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--wr-stone); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }\n  .feature-card h3 { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--wr-ink); }\n  .feature-card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--wr-ink-soft); line-height: 1.75; }\n\n  \/* Dark specs band *\/\n  .specs-section { background: var(--wr-dark); padding: 48px; margin: 0 -48px 56px; }\n  .specs-inner { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; }\n  .specs-section .section-label { color: var(--wr-stone-lt); }\n  .specs-section .section-title { color: var(--wr-cream); }\n  .specs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 32px; margin-top: 32px; }\n  .spec-item { border-top: 1px solid rgba(123,104,85,0.35); padding-top: 20px; }\n  .spec-label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(248,245,241,0.4); margin-bottom: 6px; }\n  .spec-value { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: 18px; color: var(--wr-cream); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.3; }\n\n  \/* Callouts *\/\n  .callout { border-left: 3px solid var(--wr-stone); padding: 28px 32px; margin-bottom: 24px; background: var(--wr-stone-bg); }\n  .callout h3 { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: 22px; color: var(--wr-ink); margin-bottom: 8px; }\n  .callout p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--wr-ink-mid); line-height: 1.75; }\n\n  \/* Installation *\/\n  .install-section { margin-bottom: 56px; }\n  .install-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 28px; }\n  .install-step { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }\n  .step-num { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: 32px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--wr-stone); line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 28px; }\n  .step-content h4 { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; color: var(--wr-ink); margin-bottom: 4px; }\n  .step-content p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--wr-ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; }\n\n  \/* Stick \u0026 Go callout *\/\n  .stick-go-note { background: var(--wr-stone-bg); border: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); border-left: 3px solid var(--wr-stone); padding: 24px 28px; margin-bottom: 28px; }\n  .stick-go-note h4 { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: 20px; color: var(--wr-ink); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 400; }\n  .stick-go-note p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--wr-ink-mid); line-height: 1.7; }\n\n  \/* Pro tips *\/\n  .pro-tips-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 28px; margin-bottom: 56px; }\n  .pro-tip { border-top: 2px solid var(--wr-stone); padding-top: 20px; }\n  .pro-tip h4 { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: 19px; color: var(--wr-ink); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 400; }\n  .pro-tip p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--wr-ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; }\n\n  \/* Warranty *\/\n  .warranty-section { background: var(--wr-stone-bg); border: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); padding: 32px; margin-bottom: 56px; }\n  .warranty-section h3 { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-size: 20px; color: var(--wr-ink); margin-bottom: 10px; }\n  .warranty-section p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--wr-ink-mid); line-height: 1.75; }\n\n  \/* Closing *\/\n  .closing { text-align: center; padding: 48px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); }\n  .closing p { font-family: var(--wr-serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 20px; color: var(--wr-ink-soft); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }\n  .closing-rule { width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--wr-stone); margin: 24px auto 0; }\n\n  \/* Responsive *\/\n  @media(max-width:620px) {\n    .hero, .content { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }\n    .feature-grid, .specs-grid, .install-steps, .pro-tips-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .feature-card:nth-child(odd) { border-right: none; }\n    .feature-card:nth-child(1), .feature-card:nth-child(2), .feature-card:nth-child(3) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wr-rule); }\n    .specs-section { margin: 0 -24px 56px; padding: 36px 24px; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     LUXESTONE SILVER GREY — NATURAL SLATE STONE VENEER — OPAQUE\n     White River Hardwoods · WhiteRiver.com\n     SKUs: LXST-SG-9447 · LXST-SG-4824 · LXST-SG-2412 · LXST-SG-1104\n     ============================================================ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"hero-eyebrow\"\u003eWhite River Hardwoods · LuxeStone Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eLuxeStone \u003cem\u003eSilver Grey\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"hero-sub\"\u003eNatural Slate Stone Veneer · Opaque · Interior \u0026amp; Exterior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero-rule\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"hero-desc\"\u003e100% natural slate in cool silver, charcoal, and soft grey tones. A refined contemporary surface that brings authentic stone texture and lasting character to feature walls, fireplaces, facades, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pull-quote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCool, composed, and entirely natural — the quiet authority of real stone in a contemporary palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SIZE TABLE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sku-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-title\"\u003eFormat Options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sku-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-code\"\u003e94¼\" L × 47¼\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-dims\"\u003eLarge feature walls, open facades, commercial installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-badge sku-badge-ext\"\u003eInterior \/ Exterior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-code\"\u003e48\" L × 24\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-dims\"\u003eAccent walls, fireplace surrounds, kitchen backsplashes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-badge sku-badge-ext\"\u003eInterior \/ Exterior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-code\"\u003e24\" L × 12\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-dims\"\u003eSmaller accents, bath walls, column detail work — also available as Stick \u0026amp; Go\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-badge sku-badge-ext\"\u003eInterior \/ Exterior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-code\"\u003e11\" L × 4\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-dims\"\u003eSample evaluation, detail fills, trim applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku-badge sku-badge-ext\"\u003eInterior \/ Exterior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--wr-ink-soft); margin-top: 12px; font-style: italic;\"\u003e* Larger panels reduce visible seams and provide a more cohesive surface for both residential and commercial installations. SKUs: LXST-SG-9447 · LXST-SG-4824 · LXST-SG-2412 · LXST-SG-1104\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FEATURE GRID --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eWhy This Material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-title\"\u003eThe Stone in Detail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 2L2 7l10 5 10-5-10-5zM2 17l10 5 10-5M2 12l10 5 10-5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100% Natural Slate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLuxeStone Silver Grey is genuine natural slate — not manufactured composite or faux stone. The palette of cool silver, charcoal, and soft grey delivers a refined contemporary character that only real stone can provide, with natural variation from panel to panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 12a9 9 0 1 0 18 0 9 9 0 0 0-18 0z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 8v4l3 3\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInterior \u0026amp; Exterior Rated\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisture-resistant slate construction makes LuxeStone Silver Grey suitable for wet interior areas including kitchen backsplashes, shower walls, and bathrooms, as well as exterior facades and outdoor features exposed to weather and UV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable, Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural slate resists scratches, staining, and moisture. Easy to clean with soap and water, with periodic sealing to enhance longevity — a practical, long-term choice for high-traffic residential and commercial installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 9h18M9 21V9\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarger Panels, Fewer Seams\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in sizes up to 94¼\" × 47¼\", the larger formats minimize visible seams across the installation — delivering a more cohesive, polished result for both residential renovations and large-scale commercial builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/content --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- DARK SPECS BAND --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-title\"\u003eKey Facts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003e100% Natural Slate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003eOpaque\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eColorway\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003eSilver Grey — Cool Silver, Charcoal \u0026amp; Soft Grey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003ePanel Sizes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003e94¼\"×47¼\", 48\"×24\", 24\"×12\", 11\"×4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003eAdhesive (Trowel or Gun) · Stick \u0026amp; Go (12\"×24\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eUse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003eInterior \u0026amp; Exterior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMoisture Resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYes — Suitable for Wet Areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003eWalls, Fireplaces, Backsplashes, Facades, Spas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-value\"\u003eSoap \u0026amp; Water; Periodic Sealing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- INSTALLATION — SURFACE PREP --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eBefore You Install\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-title\"\u003eSurface Preparation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClean, Sound, and Primed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wall surface must be clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, or debris before installation. Apply a primer to porous or absorbent substrates to improve adhesion and ensure the panels bond properly. Allow primer to cure fully before proceeding. For exterior applications, use an exterior-rated adhesive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- STICK \u0026 GO NOTE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003e12\" × 24\" Format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-title\"\u003eStick \u0026amp; Go Installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stick-go-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelf-Adhesive — No Extra Adhesive Required\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12\" × 24\" Silver Grey panels are available in a Stick \u0026amp; Go format with pre-applied adhesive backing. Peel the backing, position the panel on a clean dry surface, and press firmly across the full face. Use a level to confirm alignment before the adhesive sets. Ideal for fast renovations, DIY installations, and smaller accent areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- INSTALLATION — LARGER PANELS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-title\"\u003eStep by Step — Larger Panels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"step-num\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrepare the Surface\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean and dry the wall thoroughly. Apply primer if working on a porous substrate to ensure maximum adhesion before laying any panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"step-num\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDry-Fit First\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways dry-fit panels before committing adhesive. Confirm your layout and panel orientation — especially important on larger installations to ensure consistent seam spacing and stone pattern flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"step-num\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApply Adhesive\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing a trowel, apply an even, consistent layer of adhesive to the back of each panel. Aim for 80–100% coverage to within ½\" of the panel edges to prevent edge lifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"step-num\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePosition and Press\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet the panel against the wall and press firmly across the full surface. Use a level to confirm alignment before the adhesive begins to set. Work from a fixed reference point outward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"step-num\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSeal the Seams\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter all panels are set and adhesive has cured, apply a quality stone sealer to seams and exposed edges. This enhances durability and guards against moisture infiltration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"install-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"step-num\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClean Up\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove any adhesive squeeze-out immediately before it cures. Clean panel faces with a damp cloth — avoid abrasive cleaners that could dull the slate surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- PRO TIPS --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eInstaller Advice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-title\"\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pro-tips-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pro-tip\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLarger Panels First\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with your largest format panels to establish the primary visual field. Fill edges and detail areas with smaller sizes — this minimizes cut waste and keeps seams visually consistent across the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pro-tip\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSeal Exterior Installations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor outdoor or exposed applications, apply a penetrating stone sealer before final installation and reseal annually. This preserves the cool silver tone and protects against weathering over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pro-tip\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWet Areas — Allow Full Cure\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn showers, bathrooms, or kitchens near water, allow the adhesive to cure fully — typically 24–48 hours — before exposing the installation to moisture or steam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- WARRANTY \/ CARE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warranty-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean LuxeStone Silver Grey with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that may dull the slate finish. For exterior installations or wet interior areas, reseal periodically with a quality penetrating stone sealer — typically every one to two years, or when water no longer beads on the surface. Proper surface preparation and adhesive application are required to maintain installation integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CLOSING --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLuxeStone Silver Grey — the cool authority of natural stone, refined for the contemporary specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"closing-rule\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/content --\u003e","brand":"White River Hardwoods","offers":[{"title":"47 1\/4\"w x 94 1\/2\"l","offer_id":43056237969471,"sku":"LUXTN-4794","price":275.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24\" w x  48\"l","offer_id":43056238002239,"sku":"LUXTN-2448","price":48.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\"w x 24\"l","offer_id":43056238035007,"sku":"LUXTN-1224","price":107.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\"w x  11\"l - Sample Size","offer_id":43056238067775,"sku":"LUXTN-411","price":9.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1713\/4719\/files\/1Tanprimary.jpg?v=1775154135","url":"https:\/\/whiteriver.com\/products\/tan-slate-stone-veneer-opaque","provider":"White River Hardwoods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}