Karndean Knight Tile Black Riven Slate ST15 Stone Tile Glue Down LVT Flooring

Introducing Karndean Knight Tile Black Riven Slate ST15, a stunning luxury vinyl tile that captures the raw, natural beauty of authentic riven slate in a dramatic black finish. This exceptional stone-look flooring brings the rugged character and earthy sophistication of traditional slate to your home at an accessible entry-range price point. With its richly textured surface replicating the distinctive riven finish of hand-split slate, this design delivers powerful visual impact and timeless appeal. The deep black tones showcase the natural variation and surface texture characteristic of premium quarried slate, creating floors of extraordinary depth and authenticity. Part of Karndean's extensive 66-SKU Knight Tile collection, Black Riven Slate offers signature Karndean quality and genuine stone aesthetics at the most affordable price in their range, making dramatic slate styling accessible for budget-conscious projects without compromising on visual impact or durability. The 305x457mm tile format provides authentic stone tile proportions while the 100% waterproof construction delivers practical benefits that natural slate simply cannot match. KEY FEATURES Authentic Riven Slate Design – Captures the rugged texture and natural variation of hand-split black slate with striking realism Dramatic Black Finish – Deep black tones with natural surface variation create bold, contemporary sophistication Riven Surface Texture – High-definition printing replicates the distinctive split-face texture of authentic slate stone Classic Tile Format – 305x457mm (12"x18") tiles provide traditional stone tile proportions Optional Windsor Border – Matching border available for added definition and custom installation possibilities 100% Waterproof Construction – Perfect for bathrooms, wet rooms, kitchens, boot rooms, and high-moisture environments Enhanced K-Guard+ Surface Protection – PU coating technology provides hygienic, durable finish that's easy to clean 0.3mm Wear Layer – Provides excellent durability for residential and moderate commercial applications 2.0mm Total Thickness – Ideal for renovation projects and new builds alike Non-Bevelled Edges – Smooth edge profile creates seamless stone tile appearance 15-Year Residential / 10-Year Commercial Warranty – Comprehensive coverage for peace of mind Entry-Range Pricing – Authentic slate aesthetics with Karndean quality at accessible prices Tile-to-Tile Variation – Natural variation creates authentic slate floor appearance with organic depth Box Coverage – 3.345m² per box for efficient installation planning IDEAL FOR Residential Applications: Transform your home with the dramatic character of Black Riven Slate stone tile flooring. The 100% waterproof construction makes it perfect for hallways and entrances, where the traditional slate aesthetic creates impactful first impressions while handling muddy boots, wet umbrellas, and heavy foot traffic with ease. In boot rooms and utility rooms, the rugged black slate appearance provides practical elegance for hard-working spaces that need to look good while withstanding daily wear. Create stunning bathrooms and wet rooms where the riven slate texture adds natural beauty and spa-like ambience, while the waterproof construction eliminates concerns about moisture damage that would affect natural slate. In kitchens and dining rooms, the deep black tones provide sophisticated grounding for contemporary cabinetry or striking contrast for traditional country kitchens. The dramatic slate aesthetic works beautifully in living rooms for those seeking bold, characterful flooring with natural stone authenticity. Consider Black Riven Slate for conservatories where the stone aesthetic bridges indoor and outdoor spaces, and even home offices requiring professional elegance with earthy, grounding tones. The timeless slate aesthetic suits both traditional country cottages seeking authentic stone flooring and contemporary townhouses embracing industrial-natural design fusion. Commercial Applications: Black Riven Slate ST15 excels in commercial environments where authentic stone aesthetics meet budget constraints and performance requirements. Ideal for care homes and assisted living facilities requiring slip-resistant, waterproof flooring with easy maintenance, the riven slate texture provides grip while the black tones hide soiling in high-traffic areas. Perfect for student accommodation and rental properties where durability and style must coexist with budget considerations – slate aesthetics suggest quality without premium pricing. Excellent for community living schemes and traditional housebuilds requiring specification flooring that delivers natural stone authenticity at entry-level prices. Suitable for hotel entrances, spa reception areas, country pub floors, restaurant entrances, and retail boot rooms in moderate traffic zones. The authentic slate aesthetic works particularly well in hospitality washrooms, changing