Forest

Experience Forest, a deep, grounded shade inspired by natural landscapes and enduring craftsmanship. Its expressive character and rich tones create an inviting, earthy foundation. Presented on wide 8-5/8″ planks, Forest highlights the Reserve Collection’s commitment to warmth, authenticity, and refined style.

Specs & installation

SPECIES

European Oak

WIDTH

8⅝"

THICKNESS SPECS

1/2"

carton size

31.26 sqft/box

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Cafe Mocha

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Coastal Frog

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8⅝" X 1/2" 31.26 sqft/box

Cream

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8⅝" X 1/2" 31.26 sqft/box

Estate

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8⅝" X 1/2" 31.26 sqft/box

Forest

European Oak

8⅝" X 1/2" 31.26 sqft/box

Hazel

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8⅝" X 1/2" 31.26 sqft/box

Pearl

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8⅝" X 1/2" 31.26 sqft/box

Truffle

European Oak

8⅝" X 1/2" 31.26 sqft/box

Why engineered hardwood?

Engineered construction resists seasonal movement better than solid wood, helping your floor stay flatter and tighter through humidity swings. That means:

Improved stability in kitchens, great rooms, and above-grade installations

Refined look with long, wide boards and minimal seams

Confidence in everyday use with a durable top layer and professional finish

Installation & compatibility

Installation methods: Typically glue-down, nail/staple-down, or floating (based on subfloor and site conditions).

Subfloors: Wood or concrete with proper moisture testing and vapor control.

Site conditions: Maintain normal, lived-in temperature and humidity before, during, and after installation for best results.

Care & maintenance (simple routine)

Dust or vacuum with a hardwood-safe head.
Clean with a quality hardwood floor cleaner—avoid steam, harsh chemicals, or wet mopping.
Use felt pads under furniture; place mats at entryways.
Manage indoor humidity for long-term stability.

EXPLORE OUR OTHER BEAUTIFUL FLOORING COLLECTION

Alongside The Palms Collection, SVB Wood Floors offers a range of other hardwood collections—each with unique colors, textures, and finishes designed to match styles from classic to contemporary.

THE PALMS COLLECTION

D&M FLOORING

CASABELLA FLOORS

PROVENZA FLOORS

PORTERCRAFT FLOORS

MIRAGE FLOORS

Book Your Custom Hardwood Design Consultation

Ready to create your dream hardwood floor in Kansas City, Overland Park, or Leawood? Schedule your free design consultation today and see why SVB Wood Floors is the area’s most trusted hardwood installer.

svb exclusive 7-step hardwood floor refinishing process

Our 7-step hardwood refinishing process includes preparation, demolition, sub-floor preparation, dustless sanding, repair gouges and holes, staining, 3-coat sealing. Each step is designed to restore your floors to their original beauty while ensuring lasting protection and a clean, professional finish.